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On Friday, I passed along a post from NFC West colleague Mike Sando, who noted some backroom facts from the St. Louis Rams' draft as observed by Sports Illustrated's Peter King. The upshot: The Rams had two fallback players in mind if Georgia linebac...

During a Twitter conversation Monday, I noted that injuries were an issue for defensive tackle Cullen Jenkins when he played for the Green Bay Packers but that he started 32 consecutive games after signing with the Philadelphia Eagles in 2011. The st...

We're Black and Blue All Over: There will be a total of at least five departures from the Detroit Lions' 2012 coaching staff, counting Adam Schefter's ESPN report late Tuesday that the St. Louis Rams will hire defensive backs coach Tim Walton as t...

We're Black and Blue All Over: As we noted earlier in the week, the Detroit Lions' Matthew Stafford is 305 yards away from becoming the first quarterback in NFL history to produce back-to-back 5,000-yard seasons. (New Orleans Saints quarterback Dr...

After the Minnesota Vikings' 36-22 victory over the St. Louis Rams, here are three issues that merit further examination: The push for tailback Adrian Peterson to win the MVP award hit new heights after his 212-yard effort Sunday pushed his seaso...

A few thoughts on Sunday's events in St. Louis: What it means: The Minnesota Vikings remain in the NFC playoff race with a takedown of the St. Louis Rams, just their second road victory in seven attempts this season. Almost as important: Tailback ...

After the Green Bay Packers' 30-20 victory over the St. Louis Rams, here are three issues that merit further examination: Opponents have had decent success against the Packers this season while playing back in coverage and sending only four pass ...

The NFL's explanation for how it learned of the New Orleans Saints alleged bounty program goes like this: Former Saints defensive tackle Anthony Hargrove told former Minnesota Vikings defensive tackle Jimmy Kennedy about it at some point near the 200...

Reviewing the Detroit Lions at their bye: Record: 1-3 Four-game capsule: The Lions opened the season with a signature fourth-quarter comeback to defeat the St. Louis Rams, but have fallen short in three subsequent attempts. Their offense has be...

Let's take a look at how ESPN.com's power rankers power ranked the NFC North for Week 5. 8. Green Bay Packers Trending: Down one after a 28-27 victory over the New Orleans Saints. Comment: There is a significant difference between voters on the ...

After the Green Bay Packers' 28-27 victory over the New Orleans Saints, here are three issues that merit further examination: Receiver Greg Jennings didn't play after re-injuring his groin on a touchdown reception 45 seconds into the second quart...

GREEN BAY, Wis. -- Green Bay Packers cornerback Charles Woodson dressed and departed the locker room quickly after Sunday's 28-27 victory over the New Orleans Saints. He declined to speak to reporters, a rare occurrence for a player who has emerged a...

GREEN BAY, Wis. -- A quick look at Sunday's events at Lambeau Field: What it means: The Green Bay Packers salvaged their season with a wild 28-27 victory over the still-winless New Orleans Saints. The Packers are 2-2 after four games. History has ...

GREEN BAY, Wis. -- I couldn't make this up if I tried. Here's the upshot: Graham Harrell just lost a fumble on the New Orleans Saints' 8-yard line. And the Saints have capitalized to take the lead here at Lambeau Field. Bet you didn't think you...

GREEN BAY, Wis. -- A few thoughts from halftime here at Lambeau Field: The Green Bay Packers have been in control for most of this game, but the New Orleans Saints are going as quietly as an 0-3 team might. The Saints got within a touchdown o...

GREEN BAY, Wis. -- The New Orleans Saints just tied this game at Lambeau Field in the most sensitive way possible for the Green Bay Packers. Receiver Marques Colston pushed Packers safety Morgan Burnett to the ground before pulling in a 19-yard to...