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Russell Wilson, Colin Kaepernick, Andrew Luck and Robert Griffin III have dominated NFL headlines as young quarterbacks on the rise. NFC South blogger Pat Yasinskas expects Cam Newton to upstage them all in 2013. "Call it bouncing back, breaking t...

NEW ORLEANS -- We here at ESPN.com are happy to fill the void created by a shortage of Super Bowl-related analysis. To that end, I joined blog network colleagues Dan Graziano, Jamison Hensley and Pat Yasinskas in producing a video featuring someth...

NFC South blogger Pat Yasinskas and I will be chatting soon for a piece sizing up the New Orleans Saints' and San Francisco 49ers' chances Saturday. Of course, Pat will be the one reaching out as part of the long-established "gentleman's agreement...

Pat Yasinskas' item about the New Orleans Saints challenging the St. Louis Rams' single-season yardage record brought to mind how far the Rams have fallen. The 2011 Rams have scored 13 offensive touchdowns, tied for the second-fewest during a 16-g...

A couple of tidbits from the weekly NFC 411 video: The St. Louis Rams hit Drew Brees more than anyone has hit Brees in a game since the quarterback signed with the New Orleans Saints, Pat Yasinskas notes. The San Francisco 49ers' Aldon Smith, h...

We're kicking off the 2011 NFL season with an extended chat session Wednesday. Hope to see you there. Time slots: 10 a.m.: ET: Pat Yasinskas, NFC South 10:30: Dan Graziano, NFC East 11: Chris Mortensen Noon: Matt Williamson, Scouts Inc. 1...

Matt Williamson of Scouts Inc. put together an extended Football Today podcast focusing on the NFC. The program begins with Matt and the NFC North's Kevin Seifert. It's possible to jump directly to my segment or those featuring Pat Yasinskas (NFC ...

Peyton Manning and Tom Brady need no defending for anyone selecting either as the best quarterback in the NFL. An argument could easily be made for either. Manning was my choice for reasons NFC South blogger Pat Yasinskas included in his piece ...

ESPN.com's Power Rankings for quarterbacks come out Tuesday and -- surprise, surprise -- no NFC West players received votes. Not even Sam Bradford. Our eight-man panel faced some tough decisions. NFC South blogger Pat Yasinskas will be touching...

LSU's Patrick Peterson might be the best player in the 2011 NFL draft, but history stands firmly against him becoming the first overall choice. A cornerback has never gone first overall in a draft. Pat Yasinskas' piece on the matter got me thin...

NFC South maestro Pat Yasinskas has acquired and shared a list featuring NFL players scheduled to become restricted free agents again if the league and its players fail to extend the collective bargaining agreement. Basically, these players might ...

Getty Images Kurt Warner's Cardinals and Jake Delhomme's Panthers have gone in different directions since their playoff meeting last season. Posted by ESPN.com's Mike Sando and Pat Yasinskas The Arizona Cardinals did more than ...

Posted by ESPN.com's Mike Sando I know, I know. Seahawks fans are wondering what's up with free-agent safety Jermaine Phillips. NFC South blogger Pat Yasinskas reports Phillips has re-signed with Tampa Bay. We also have some news on the Seatt...

Posted by ESPN.com's Pat Yasinskas TAMPA, Fla. -- I'm pretty sure the family of Arizona linebacker Monty Beisel just arrived at Raymond James Stadium. Didn't have a chance to confirm it with them before they started heading up the ramp. B...

Posted by ESPN.com's Pat Yasinskas TAMPA, Fla. -- Lots of confusion at media day about the difference between Tampa and Tampa Bay. That's understandable when you get people from around the world. But there's a simple clarification. Tampa ...

Posted by ESPN.com's Mike Sando The Cardinals and Panthers took differing approaches to this season. As Pat Yasinskas noted, Carolina aggressively overhauled its offensive line. The Cardinals focused on continuity, bringing back all five starter...