Pat Yasinskas

Pat Yasinskas

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Pat Yasinskas joined ESPN.com in January 2008 after covering the Carolina Panthers for The Charlotte Observer for nine seasons. He began his journalism career with The Tampa Tribune in 1990 and began covering the Buccaneers and the NFL in 1993. A winner of Florida Sports Writers Awards for Best Feature and Best News story in 1997, he is a graduate of Saint Leo University and attended law school before coming to his senses. A native of Dalton, Pa., Yasinskas lives in the Tampa area.

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Live from Tampa; Turner inactive in N.Y.

Pat Yasinskas, NFC South

TAMPA, Fla. -- Good morning from Raymond James Stadium. It's pretty much a picture-perfect day for football, sunny and warm, although it is a little ...

Blog | November 22, 2009

Inactives for the Saints

Pat Yasinskas, NFC South

TAMPA, Fla. - Just got the inactive list for the Saints and it's pretty much what you'd expect. Running back Reggie Bush, defensive tackle Sedrick El...

Blog | November 22, 2009

Saints leave Bush, Ellis at home

Pat Yasinskas, NFC South

The Saints left injured running back Reggie Bush and defensive tackle Sedrick Ellis home as they traveled to Tampa on Saturday afternoon. No surprise...

Blog | November 21, 2009

Mailbag: Debating the Seahawks' future

Mike Sando, NFC West

Scott from Roseville, Calif., writes: What is your gut on Tim Ruskell's status? My gut is no matter what others may think, if Ruskell is not given ano...

Blog | November 20, 2009

Reviewing the film of the NFC South chat

Pat Yasinskas, NFC South

For those who missed it, here's the transcript of Friday's NFC South chat. To those who took part, thanks for stopping by.

Blog | November 20, 2009

Where have the blue-chip left tackles gone?

Pat Yasinskas, NFC South

There's an age-old theory in the NFL when it comes to left tackles. It's pretty simple, really and it goes something like this: Every decade or so, yo...

Blog | November 20, 2009

NFC South chat kicking off now

Pat Yasinskas, NFC South

I'm jumping into the weekly NFC South chat now. Meet us over there, if you can.

Blog | November 20, 2009

Delhomme at worst when not going right

Pat Yasinskas, NFC South

ESPN's Stats & Information had one bit of information about Thursday night's Carolina-Miami game that really jumped out at me. It seems Carolina quart...

Blog | November 20, 2009

Breaking down Bucs-Saints

Pat Yasinskas, NFC South

My friend, Bradley Handwerger of WWL-TV.com in New Orleans, asked me to help him break down Sunday's game between the Buccaneers and Saints. Bradley ...

Blog | November 20, 2009

Rapid Reaction: Dolphins 24, Panthers 17

Pat Yasinskas, NFC South

You can't quite say the Carolina Panthers are done, but that's mostly because six weeks remain in the season. But the Panthers are very close to bein...

Blog | November 19, 2009

Observations on Carolina's loss to Miami

Pat Yasinskas, NFC South

You can't blame Jake Delhomme for this one. Yes, he did throw one interception to end his streak of three games without an interception, but that one ...

Blog | November 19, 2009

Smith gets the better of rookie Davis

Pat Yasinskas, NFC South

I said earlier I thought Vontae Davis had made a mistake by jawing with Steve Smith early in the game. The proof of that just came through as Smith be...

Blog | November 19, 2009

Video: Blogger's Blitz

Pat Yasinskas, NFC South

Pat Yasinskas breaks down the biggest stories in the NFC South

Blog | November 19, 2009

Miami rookie Davis fueling Smith's fire

Pat Yasinskas, NFC South

I'm pretty sure I just saw Miami rookie defensive back Vontae Davis make a huge mistake. He was jawing with Steve Smith on Carolina's first offensive ...

Blog | November 19, 2009

Carolina RBs are active

Pat Yasinskas, NFC South

Carolina running backs DeAngelo Williams and Jonathan Stewart, who have been dealing with injuries, are active for Thursday night's game against Miami...

Blog | November 19, 2009