Davis prevails, as do most fifth-round QBs
Mike Sando, NFC West...through 2008 drafts. All but one earned spots on opening-day rosters as rookies. The Steelers' Omar Jacobs was an exception in 2006, the year Ben Roethlisberger opened on the bench following a motorcycle...
Blog | September 01, 2009Practice-squad report: 49ers
Mike Sando, NFC West...2008 drafts. Eighteen earned opening-day spots on 53-man rosters as rookies. The Steelers' Omar Jacobs was an exception in 2006, the year Ben Roethlisberger opened on the bench following a motorcycle...
Blog | August 21, 2009Mailbag: West Coast outrage over three-day draft
Mike Sando, NFC WestPosted by ESPN.com's Mike Sando Matt from Kirkland, Wash., writes: So, what's up with Roger Goodell ruining the draft? I mean, it's not li...
Blog | July 26, 2009Around the NFC West: Seahawks recall Tillman
Mike Sando, NFC West...2008 drafts. Eighteen earned opening-day spots on 53-man rosters as rookies. The Steelers' Omar Jacobs was an exception in 2006, the year Ben Roethlisberger opened on the bench following a motorcycle...
Blog | June 05, 2009Around the NFC West: Challenging Leinart
Mike Sando, NFC West...2008 drafts. Eighteen earned opening-day spots on 53-man rosters as rookies. The Steelers' Omar Jacobs was an exception in 2006, the year Ben Roethlisberger opened on the bench following a motorcycle...
Blog | May 29, 2009Mailbag: Boldin probably should have waited
Mike Sando, NFC WestPosted by ESPN.com's Mike Sando MudaChainS from parts unknown writes: Mike, could you do a breakdown of what Anquan would have made through his fi...
Blog | May 18, 2009Mailbag: Dude from Brooklyn stays on offense
Mike Sando, NFC WestPosted by ESPN.com's Mike Sando The Dude in Brooklyn writes: Sando, Sando, Sando. The Dude cannot abide. You cannot write "let's consult ...
Blog | May 01, 2009AFC North: Revisiting the Steelers' 2006 draft
James Walker, AFC North...State 4. 131 Willie Colon T Hofstra 4. 133 Orien Harris DT Miami (Fla.) 5. 164 Omar Jacobs QB Bowling Green 5. 167 Charles Davis TE Purdue 6. 201 Marvin Philip C California 7...
Blog | July 16, 2008ESPNTheMag.Com at the NFL Combine, Day II: "Hey, Junior!"
Chris Sprow...Kerry Collins most of the year. There were personal issues that obviously played into that. 2006: Omar Jacobs (9th QB drafted) Plays for the Florence Phantoms currently. 2005: Alex Smith (No. 1 overall) Mike...
Blog Entry | Conversation | February 20, 2009Out Of Nowhere
Michael Grant JaffeOmar Jacobs' debut season at Bowling Green was major. So how come he was overlooked by all the big programs?
Story | Conversation | December 01, 2008Detmer likely to hold on field goal attempts
Associated PressQuarterback Koy Detmer's holding skills on field goals are so valuable the Philadelphia Eagles couldn't enter the playoffs without him.
Story | Conversation | January 02, 2007Young, Leinart grab spotlight, but Cutler might be better
Greg Garber, ESPN.comHe doesn't get the headlines of Vince Young or Matt Leinart, but Jay Cutler might be the best of the rookie QBs, writes Greg Garber.
Story | Conversation | December 21, 2006Torn ACL ends McNabb's year; swelling delays surgery
Associated PressDonovan McNabb tore a ligament in his right knee and will miss the rest of the season, the third time in five years the Eagles will finish a campaign without their hard-luck quarterback.
Story | Conversation | November 19, 2006Can Bucs-Panthers live up to expectations?
Michele Tafoya, ESPN InsiderMichele Tafoya takes a look at the "Monday Night Football" matchup between the Tampa Bay Buccaneers and the Carolina Panthers.
Story | Conversation | November 09, 2006
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