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14 results for "ryan leaf"
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McKenzie talks McFadden, cap
Bill WilliamsonOakland Raiders general manager Reggie McKenzie gave his end of-the-season address to media on Thursday. There wasn't much earth-shattering news as reported by CSNBayArea. As expected, McKenzie said he expects running back Darren McFadden to be wi...
Blog | January 17, 2013 -
Polian's expectations for Denver's offense
Bill WilliamsonFormer Indianapolis Colts general manager and current ESPN analyst Bill Polian explains quarterback Peyton Manning will fit with the Denver Broncos in this Insider piece. Here is a taste of Polian's thoughts: "I'd bet that the offense will take o...
Blog | April 02, 2012 -
Evening AFC West notes
Bill WilliamsonThe Denver Post isn't sure the Broncos will trade quarterback Kyle Orton. The Arizona Republic believes the Cardinals could make a run at Orton because they think highly of him and he may be cheaper to trade for than Philadelphia's Kevin Kolb. If the...
Blog | June 02, 2011 -
JaMarcus Russell: A year later
Bill WilliamsonIt was exactly one year ago that the Oakland Raiders liberated themselves from the greatest draft bust in NFL history. Happy anniversary, Raider Nation. On May 6, 2010, the Raiders decided it was no longer worth keeping JaMarcus Russell around ...
Blog | May 06, 2011 -
Drafting No. 2 is not always easy
Bill WilliamsonThere wasn't a debate in the Carolina Panthers' draft room in 2002. The Panthers' brain trust was certain it had identified the player who best fit their needs. All they had to do was wait to see what direction the one team in front of them would ...
Blog | April 01, 2011 -
AFC West's role in QB draft bust history
Bill WilliamsonMel Kiper Jr. looked at 13 biggest quarterback draft busts since 1979. Yes, there's an AFC West presence in the piece. Arguably, the AFC West has produced the two biggest drafts busts of all-time: Oakland's JaMarcus Russell and San Diego's Rya...
Blog | March 20, 2011 -
Trading the No. 2 pick has become rare
Bill WilliamsonOne of the more pressing questions in the AFC West is what will the Denver Broncos will do with the No. 2 overall pick? The Broncos will likely consider trading the pick to get more draft picks to help rebuild the team. Denver only has six picks. ...
Blog | January 18, 2011 -
Russell replaces Leaf as greatest draft bust
Bill WilliamsonYou are off the hook, Ryan Leaf. Now that he has been cut by Oakland, quarterback JaMarcus Russell has to be considered the biggest all-time NFL draft bust. Here is my list of the five greatest busts in draft history: 1. JaMarcus Russell: He is...
Blog | May 06, 2010 -
Second attempt at QBs don't always work
Bill WilliamsonESPN's Mel Kiper currently has the Oakland Raiders taking Notre Dame quarterback Jimmy Clausen at No.8. It would be a major move for an organization that just three years ago drafted JaMarcus Russell with the No. 1 overall pick. I took a look at ...
Blog | April 09, 2010 -
Russell is regressing terribly
Bill WilliamsonAP Photo/Paul Sakuma Oakland quarterback JaMarcus Russell just hasn't progressed enough for the Raiders. Posted by ESPN.com's Bill Williamson There is no more pressing on-field issue in the AFC West than what is h...
Blog | October 02, 2009 -
Evening news and notes
Bill WilliamsonPosted by ESPN.com's Bill Williamson Former Denver quarterback Jay Cutler chimed in on the Brandon Marshall situation. Cutler called Marshall a "great player" and said he expected Marshall to be upset that he didn't get a new con...
Blog | June 17, 2009 -
Around the AFC West
Bill WilliamsonPosted by ESPN.com's Bill Williamson Denver The Denver Post expects Brandon Marshall to show up for the Broncos' mandatory minicamp Friday. My take: Marshall needs to show up. He won't be able to practice because of a March hip surger...
Blog | June 11, 2009 -
Bad timing for the Leaf movie in San Diego
Bill WilliamsonPosted by ESPN.com's Bill Williamson So there's a movie chronicling the Ryan Leaf era in San Diego. In Southern California, the film is probably going to be listed as a horror movie. Nightmare on Leaf Street, for sure. This isn't exactly a great ti...
Blog | December 02, 2008 -
Clayton: Ryan Harris leaves Denver
Bill WilliamsonHarrisESPN's John Clayton reported that Denver free-agent tackle Ryan Harris has agreed to terms with the Philadelphia Eagles. No, it's not your imagination. The Eagles actually are signing everybody. Harris was a third-round pick by Denver in ...
Blog | August 02, 2011