Fields and Questions
Alan Grant...year. If you're an incumbent player, this means change is coming. With the advent of the salary cap, however, change doesn't necessarily mean upgrading a position. It means cheap labor. In his last...
Blog Entry | Conversation | January 21, 2009The Morning According to Us
Paul Kix...which was taxed at the highest income bracket in 2008. He was then taxed on his yearly salary, which he doesn't disclose, and which is tough to figure anyway because of the life of...
Blog Entry | Conversation | March 05, 2009The Morning According to Us
Chris Sprow...was due a $1.5 million roster bonus on Tuesday, so he was gone on Monday. His salary-cap number for this season would have been $5.75 million. Now, sayanora. Stories like this dominate...
Blog Entry | Conversation | March 03, 2009NFL Draft: Trading Down Makes You Go Up? In Most Cases, Yep.
Chris SprowJim Schwartz, first year head coach of the Detroit Lions, says he learned more from Bill Belichick than anyone else. "Watching him cross every 't' a...
Blog Entry | Conversation | February 19, 2009
The Morning According to Us
Chris Sprow...Bowling Green might spend $5 million on football for an entire season, from chin straps to coaching salaries. Alabama might spend that just on a tutoring center for athletes. Ultimately, what Signing Day means is...
Blog Entry | Conversation | February 04, 2009The Morning According to Us
Chris Sprow...2008 by skipping minicamp, watching training camp from the sidelines, whining about his $3.25 million yearly salary and milking a phantom ankle injury. The receiver's laziness and ego resulted in a predictably lackluster...
Blog Entry | Conversation | January 28, 2009Dear Flem: Lamenting the Bills
David FlemingIn the crazy, topsy-turvy world of the NFL, sometimes fans just need someone to talk to. So once a week Mag senior writer David Fleming will exchange ...
Blog Entry | Conversation | December 23, 2008Heavy Toll
Seth WickershamBig cheers, big money, big fame. That's life in the NFL. But when they've run out of Sundays, former pros like Broderick Thomas find that what lingers long after is big pain
Story | Conversation | December 04, 2008Fleming's Mailbag
David Fleming[Ed.'s Note: In light of Giants WR Plaxico Burress' recent troubles off the field, David Fleming, who wrote about the security issues plaguing NFL pla...
Blog Entry | Conversation | December 02, 2008Handy Man
David FlemingDaunte Culpepper is on a mission to Motown. And there's a certain old target who won't be there to distract him
Story | Conversation | November 24, 2008Harvest Time
David FlemingCarson Palmer has grown into the quarterback he was destined to be-and the Bengals are reaping a winner
Story | Conversation | November 20, 2008Missing In Action
Seth Wickersham, David Fleming, and Eddie MatzBoom! Brandon Jacobs blows up a defensive end. Wham! Marshawn Lunch runs over a linebacker. See ya! Brandon Marshall leaves a DB choking on his dust. ...
Story | Conversation | November 03, 2008Head Strong
Seth WickershamSeahawks safety Ken Hamlin always goes in swinging and comes out with no regrets. One near-death experience won't change that
Story | Conversation | October 24, 2008LIL WAYNE BLOGS FOR US: QUESTIONS FROM THE MAILBAG
Lil WayneThis week, Lil Wayne answers your burning sports questions.
Story | Conversation | October 17, 2008If I Only Had The Nerve
Michael LewisThe author of Moneyball and The Blind Side says that when it's fourth and close, NFL coaches are gutless. Shockingly, the coaches disagree
Story | Conversation | October 13, 2008EDITOR'S PICKS
...multi-million dollar contracts must play in order to take home what you make annually? ESPN's
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