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<title><![CDATA[Mike Martz and many other former head coaches still gainfully employed as top-level assistants]]></title>
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As Mike Martz and many others have shown, life in the NFL doesn't end after head coaching gigs have gone away, Len Pasquarelli writes.]]></description>
<pubDate>August 06, 2010 03:10:15 PDT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Shawne Merriman of the San Diego Chargers remains unsigned and is generating little trade interest]]></title>
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Despite rumors that the Chargers are looking to deal Shawne Merriman, don't expect the veteran linebacker to be moved anytime soon, Len Pasquarelli writes.]]></description>
<pubDate>August 06, 2010 04:00:29 PDT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Pro Football Hall of Fame is tough fraternity to crack]]></title>
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When it comes to voting for the Pro Football Hall of Fame, there are very few sure things, Len Pasquarelli writes.]]></description>
<pubDate>August 03, 2010 03:19:07 PDT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[New starting left tackles in the NFL this season should include youngsters such as Baltimore Ravens' Michael Oher, Dallas Cowboys' Doug Free and Seattle Seahawks' Russell Okung]]></title>
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Many of the league's right-handed QBs will be trusting their blind sides to a green crop of left tackles, writes Len Pasquarelli.]]></description>
<pubDate>July 30, 2010 04:03:02 PDT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[The Cincinnati Bengals' pursuit of Terrell Owens is another example of their expensive pursuit of a No. 2 receiver.]]></title>
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Terrell Owens is the third wide receiver the Bengals have spent millions on trying to find a suitable replacement for T.J. Houshmandzadeh, Len Pasquarelli writes.]]></description>
<pubDate>July 30, 2010 05:49:57 PDT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Sources: Derrick Burgess of New England Patriots considering retirement]]></title>
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Nine-year veteran pass-rusher Derrick Burgess, who did not report Thursday for the start of the New England Patriots' training camp, is considering retirement from the NFL, sources confirmed to ESPN.com.]]></description>
<pubDate>July 29, 2010 07:24:34 PDT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Terrell Owens, Brian Westbrook and other stars have had trouble finding teams for very practical reasons beyond salary]]></title>
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Even if the likes of a Terrell Owens or Brian Westbrook were willing to be a role player, there are several reasons why they might not find NFL teams this season, Len Pasquarelli writes.]]></description>
<pubDate>July 27, 2010 06:21:02 PDT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Falcons say no to T.O.]]></title>
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ATLANTA -- It could be moot, given the recent ESPN reports about the pursuit of Terrell Owens, but the Atlanta Falcons are the latest franchise to dis...]]></description>
<pubDate>July 25, 2010 10:11:55 PDT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Pasquarelli: No place like home for training camp]]></title>
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Instead of traveling to distant small-college venues for training camp, more teams are finding that it's more practical to stay close to home, writes Len Pasquarelli.]]></description>
<pubDate>July 23, 2010 03:06:10 PDT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Jake Locker and Christian Ponder projected to head deep QB crop in 2011 draft]]></title>
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Jake Locker and Christian Ponder appear to be first-round locks for 2011. Chances are pretty good they won't be the only QBs scooped up early in next year's draft, writes Len Pasquarelli.]]></description>
<pubDate>July 23, 2010 04:01:45 PDT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Russell Allen of the Jacksonville Jaguars beat the odds as an undrafted free agent]]></title>
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Jaguars LB Russell Allen was able to flourish in 2009 after signing as an undrafted free agent. He's the exception, not the rule, Len Pasquarelli writes.]]></description>
<pubDate>July 20, 2010 03:40:20 PDT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[The Tennessee Titans' Chris Johnson will have tough time reaching goal of 2,500 yards in 2010]]></title>
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Even if he settles his contract issues, Chris Johnson will have a tough time reaching his goal of 2,500 yards in 2010, writes Len Pasquarelli.]]></description>
<pubDate>July 16, 2010 04:03:15 PDT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Jason Campbell of the Oakland Raiders was the offseason's ultimate bargain]]></title>
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In an offseason in which several veterans were dealt for fourth-round picks or less, the Raiders' trade for Jason Campbell was the ultimate bargain, writes Len Pasquarelli.]]></description>
<pubDate>July 16, 2010 03:03:02 PDT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Pasquarelli: Unga hopes to buck supplemental draft trend]]></title>
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Supplemental draft picks have a rather dismal track record in the NFL, but former BYU RB Harvey Unga is confident he can have a strong career, Len Pasquarelli writes.]]></description>
<pubDate>July 13, 2010 03:11:18 PDT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Pittsburgh Steelers among many teams with questions at increasingly important right tackle spot]]></title>
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The Steelers are one of many teams entering 2010 with uncertainty at right tackle, which has become an increasingly important position around the league, writes Len Pasquarelli.]]></description>
<pubDate>July 02, 2010 03:33:24 PDT</pubDate>
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