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Rob NeyerSweetSpot | Chats | E-mailRob Neyer is a senior writer at ESPN.com. He began his career with legendary baseball author (and now Red Sox executive) Bill James, then joined Stats Inc. and wrote about MLB, the NFL and the NBA. Neyer joined ESPN.com in 1996, and it's believed that he's written more words for the site than anybody. Neyer contributes regularly to ESPN Radio and ESPNEWS. |
Papa Bear would've been proud of '85 team
Eddie Epstein, Special to ESPN.comThe 1985 Bears dominated opponents like George Halas' "Monsters of the Midway."
Story | Conversation | May 14, 2001Believe it: '99 Rams rank among greats
Eddie Epstein, Special to ESPN.comBelieve it or not, the 1999 Rams rank as one of the NFL's all-time greatest teams.
Story | Conversation | May 14, 2001Don't underestimate how great '96 Pack was
Eddie Epstein, Special to ESPN.comLook at the '96 Packers' resume and you'll see why they're one of the best teams ever.
Story | Conversation | May 11, 2001Numbers don't lie in telling '94 Niners' greatness
Eddie Epstein, Special to ESPN.comSteve Young escaped Joe Montana's shadow by leading the Niners to their fifth Super Bowl title.
Story | Conversation | May 10, 2001Gibbs, Rypien made '91 Skins great
Eddie Epstein, Special to ESPN.comOne of the NFL's greatest coaches and a strong-armed QB made the '91 Skins so great.
Story | Conversation | May 09, 2001'89 Niners merely passed the competition
Eddie Epstein, Special to ESPN.comThe 1989 Niners won with the pass and by stopping it, too, under George Seifert.
Story | Conversation | May 08, 2001'79 Steelers played all-around game
Eddie Epstein, Special to ESPN.comContrary to popular belief, the '79 Steelers did as much damage with a balanced offense.
Story | Conversation | May 07, 2001'72 Dolphins excelled as underdogs
Eddie Epstein, Special to ESPN.comA soft schedule and an image problem hurts the unbeaten '72 Dolphins' bid for greatest team of all time.
Story | Conversation | May 04, 2001Landry's mind mattered most for '71 Cowboys
Eddie Epstein, Special to ESPN.comThe success of the 1971 Cowboys was a case of Tom Landry's mind over matter.
Story | Conversation | May 03, 2001'62 Packers packed the most punch
Eddie Epstein, Special to ESPN.comThe 1962 Green Bay Packers were the best of Vince Lombardi's championship teams.
Story | Conversation | May 02, 2001Title game wasn't that great for '58 Colts
Eddie Epstein, Special to ESPN.comThe 1958 Baltimore Colts are the second team in our series of the greatest football teams of all time.
Story | Conversation | May 01, 2001Greatest teams of all time
Eddie Epstein, Special to ESPN.comThrough a statistical analysis, the 12 greatest NFL teams are determined.
Story | Conversation | April 30, 2001'55 Browns' enjoyed Otto-matic success
Eddie Epstein, Special to ESPN.comThe 1955 Cleveland Browns are the first team in our series of the greatest football team of all time.
Story | Conversation | April 30, 2001The best defense of all time?
Eddie Epstein, ESPN.comThe Ravens turned in one of the greatest defensive seasons in history. How does it stack up?
Story | Conversation | February 13, 2001Faulk the king of versatility
Eddie Epstein, Special to ESPN.comHow do you rate a running back's versatility? Check out one statistician's formula.
Story | Conversation | February 14, 2000TOP SEARCHES IN OCTOBER
NFL Expert Picks tops ESPN.com searches in October. Did "rob neyer" make the list?
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