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Nose tackles fill a massive role

Greg Garber, ESPN.com

To employ a 3-4 defense, you need a gifted nose tackle, Greg Garber writes.

Story | Conversation | November 30, 2009

Stay away from these picks

Bill Simmons, ESPN.com

Bill is on a roll picking NFL games so he politely asks you to stay away from his picks if you've been having bad luck.

Story | Conversation | October 31, 2009

Not all games for UK football fans

Mike Reiss, ESPNBoston.com

The Patriots have found a niche in old England, too.

Story | Conversation | October 24, 2009

Holmgren says working 1-on-1 is key

Associated Press

Super Bowl-winning coach Mike Holmgren swapped coaching techniques with three of England's top coaches Friday and offered some advice on how to handle high-priced stars.

Story | Conversation | October 23, 2009

UKPats ready to cheer on New England

Mark Woods

...is still very much a minority niche, far adrift in popularity behind the domestic staples of soccer, rugby, cricket and cycling. The NFL -- which previously funded two British teams in the defunct NFL Europe League...

Blog Entry | Conversation | October 21, 2009

Mailbag: Benching spurs questions

Mike Reiss, ESPNBoston.com

Pats mailbag: Benching of Thomas spurs questions; is he officially a bust?

Story | Conversation | October 20, 2009

Mulligans for the entire sports world

Patrick Hruby and Toby Mergler, Page 2

Page 2 suggests the entire sporting world take a page from golf to erase its worst memories.

Story | Conversation | October 19, 2009

Week 1 observations, rants and more

David Fleming, Page 2

David Fleming checks in from the NFL trenches with a few observations from Week 1.

Story | Conversation | September 11, 2009

Sauerbrun's return a gift to media everywhere

Pat Yasinskas, NFC South

...up with that word],'' Sauerbrun said. He then went on to say Guy spent his career kicking rugby balls'' and bashed the NFL for its use of kicking balls. I think it pretty much ended...

Blog | September 09, 2009

Jones standing by his scoreboard

Matt Mosley, NFC East

...like if they kick it up in the air nowadays, they want it flipping backwards like a rugby kick, where the ball is really going end over end and coming back towards you. So, lot...

Blog | August 26, 2009

What goes up ... must come down

Ryan McGee and Luke Cyphers, ESPN The Magazine

To investigate the most exciting 10 seconds in a college football game -- the kickoff process -- ESPN The Magazine profiles ASU's Thomas Weber (a kicker) and LSU's Trindon Holliday (a return man) for their thoughts on the process.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | August 18, 2009

Dolphins' turnaround follows familiar script

Tim Graham, AFC East

...and it sometimes didn't really look much like football out there. A little bit of rugby, a little bit of other things going on in there, but not a whole lot like football...

Blog | June 12, 2009

Powerhouse Paea could be Pac-10's breakout player

Ted Miller, Pac-10

Posted by ESPN.com's Ted Miller Not to start a recruiting riot or anything, but Oregon State defensive tackle Stephen Paea, whose combination of p...

Blog | May 01, 2009

Seattle exec quizzes ex-diplomat on expansion

Mike Sando, NFC West

...a place that could be interesting. Places with a mass sports culture and where they play either rugby, Australian rules football or soccer are certainly good. Places where they only play cricket, I would not...

Blog | March 22, 2009

Leach says he can cure NFL's QB struggles in three hours

Tim Griffin, Big 12

...he wasn't prepared for what he got. Leach, who had just come back from a rugby match in Wales a few days earlier, indeed called back late that night to inform him of...

Blog | March 18, 2009