Patriots under pressure to maintain
John Clayton, ESPN.comThe Saints have the burden of protecting a perfect record, but the Patriots will be feeling the most pressure on Monday night, writes John Clayton.
Story | Conversation | November 25, 2009A lot working against Broncos
John Clayton, ESPN.comThe Chargers enter Sunday's showdown for AFC West supremacy with more momentum and fewer problems than the reeling Broncos, writes John Clayton.
Story | Conversation | November 19, 2009Pats-Colts rivalry has layers of intrigue
John Clayton, ESPN.comPatriots-Colts is guaranteed excitement. The aftermath of Sunday's showdown also promises to be compelling, writes John Clayton.
Story | Conversation | November 12, 2009Steelers' no-huddle looms large
John Clayton, ESPN.comBaltimore beat the Broncos by using a smart defensive strategy and a healthy dose of the no-huddle offense. Look for Pittsburgh to use a similar strategy in Denver on Monday night, writes John Clayton.
Story | Conversation | November 05, 2009The pressure is on the Packers
John Clayton, ESPN.comA Vikings victory would mean the Favre decision cost the Packers a shot at the division title for a second consecutive year, John Clayton writes in his weekly First and 10 column.
Story | Conversation | October 29, 2009Vikings-Steelers: Expect a thriller
John Clayton, ESPN.comExpect a thrilling conclusion to the Vikings-Steelers game -- thanks in part to leaky fourth-quarter defensive play -- John Clayton writes in his weekly First and 10 column.
Story | Conversation | October 22, 2009Expect Quinn, T.O. to stay put
John Clayton, ESPN.comEven though the fall trading season has been busier than normal, Tuesday's 4 p.m. ET trade deadline should be quiet, writes John Clayton.
Story | Conversation | October 19, 2009Trade deadline should pass quietly
John Clayton, ESPN.comA lot of attention is being paid to Tuesday's trade deadline, but don't expect anything major to take place, writes John Clayton in his latest mailbag.
Story | Conversation | October 14, 2009Broncos' D fuels remarkable turnaround
John Clayton, ESPN.comJosh McDaniels and Kyle Orton have exceeded expectations for Denver, which faces New England in the game of the week, writes John Clayton in his weekly First and 10 column.
Story | Conversation | October 08, 2009Source: Patriots sign tackle Sands
John Clayton, ESPN.comWith defensive tackle Vince Wilfork's status uncertain because of an ankle injury, the New England Patriots signed former Oakland Raiders defensive tackle Terdell Sands Monday, a source said.
Story | Conversation | September 28, 2009First & 10: Eagles feeling early urgency
John Clayton, ESPN.comAfter a tumultuous offseason, the Eagles want to establish themselves as one of the NFC's top contenders. The first test comes Sunday at Carolina, writes John Clayton.
Story | Conversation | September 09, 2009Raiders ready to make move up
John Clayton, ESPN.comIf they can avoid controversies, the Raiders just might make a move up the standings in the AFC West, writes John Clayton.
Story | Conversation | August 23, 2009Niners stressing toughness over finesse
John Clayton, ESPN.comThe San Francisco 49ers are stressing hitting and more hitting, as expected under Mike Singletary, writes John Clayton.
Story | Conversation | August 20, 2009First-hand looks favor Vikings, Steelers
John Clayton, ESPN.comWith John Clayton's training camp tour done, the Vikings and the Steelers appear to be the standout squads among the teams he's seen in person.
Story | Conversation | August 17, 2009AFC West's woes traced to bad drafts
John Clayton, ESPN.comWhatever happened to the days when the AFC West was the best division in football? That's one of your questions, and John Clayton answers that and many more in his latest mailbag.
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