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The Baltimore Ravens and Dallas Cowboys are among the 2009 playoff teams considering critical changes at the left tackle position, Len Pasquarelli writes.

Story | Conversation | May 21, 2010

Indianapolis relies almost exclusively on its defensive line for postseason sacks, writes Len Pasquarelli.

Story | Conversation | January 22, 2010

The San Diego Chargers, the poster children for strong fniishes, are among the many teams still with solid hopes for nabbing playoff berths, Len Pasquarelli writes.

There is plenty to admire about Sen. Arlen Specter, but he has no business sticking his nose into NFL matters such as Spygate, writes Len Pasquarelli.

An already suspect Steelers offensive line was further weakened Tuesday when coach Mike Tomlin announced starting left tackle Max Starks will miss the rest of the season with a left knee injury.

Marvel Smith will almost certainly miss the Steelers' regular-season finale against Baltimore, and club officials are concerned the injury might keep him out of the playoffs.

In beating the Steelers in adverse conditions, the Jaguars showed they are a team that can thrive in playoff weather -- especially with Fred Taylor in the backfield, writes Len Pasquarelli.

With the regular season winding down, the only remaining intrigue in the AFC is the race for the final wild-card spot.

If the Arizona Cardinals claim their first playoff berth since 1998, the switch to the 3-4 defense may be a big reason why, Len Pasquarelli writes in Tip Sheet notes.

Story | Conversation | October 12, 2007

Asked during his Wednesday morning media session to relate the most pressure-packed moment of his life, Peyton Manning dug all the way back to eighth grade.

From Peyton's preparation to the simple fact that sometimes it's just a team's time to win, Len Pasquarelli explains why the Colts are going to the Super Bowl.

Still clinging to faint playoff aspirations, the Pittsburgh Steelers will be forced to play a third-straight game without their top defender, strong safety Troy Polamalu, when they visit the Carolina Panthers on Sunday.

Finally cutting ties with the player who might best exemplify why the Pittsburgh Steelers dabble so infrequently in the veteran free agent market, the team on Monday evening released tailback Duce Staley, ending his disappointing three-year tenure with th

Last year, seven 2004 playoff teams failed to qualify for the postseason. If you're looking for one of those teams to rebound in 2006, try the Falcons, writes Len Pasquarelli.

The Colts illustrated at minicamp that they've put last year's disappointment in the past and are focused on another playoff run.

Mike Holmgreen could face a fine after the NFL said it would look into comments he made about the officiating in Super Bowl XL.