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Tip Sheet notes: Harper emerges

Len Pasquarelli, ESPN.com

The emergence of strong safety Roman Harper is a big part of the Saints' much-improved defense, writes Len Pasquarelli.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | December 04, 2009

'Perfect' Colts rally, clinch AFC South

Len Pasquarelli, ESPN.com

Key plays made by an undermanned defense helped the Indianapolis Colts rally from a 17-point deficit, remain unbeaten and clinch the AFC South title in defeating the Houston Texans, writes Len Pasquarelli.

Story | Conversation | November 29, 2009

Tip Sheet: 24 teams vying for 12 spots

Len Pasquarelli, ESPN.com

The San Diego Chargers, the poster children for strong fniishes, are among the many teams still with solid hopes for nabbing playoff berths, Len Pasquarelli writes.

Story | Conversation | November 27, 2009

Tip Sheet notes: Byrd a Bills' gem

Len Pasquarelli, ESPN.com

Buffalo Bills rookie safety Jairus Byrd, son of former pro Gill Byrd, is fulfilling his destiny far ahead of schedule, writes Len Pasquarelli.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | November 13, 2009

Two Vikings among defensive stalwarts

Len Pasquarelli, ESPN.com

Midway through the 2009 season, who are the league's best players on defense? Len Pasquarelli shares his selections.

Story | Conversation | November 10, 2009

Tip Sheet: Historically bad -- and great

Len Pasquarelli, ESPN.com

Jim Caldwell of the Colts and Josh McDaniels of the Broncos are soaring, but collectively, first-year head coaches are struggling, Len Pasquarelli writes in Tip Sheet.

Story | Conversation | November 05, 2009

Welcome to the golden age of punting

Len Pasquarelli, ESPN.com

Punters are better than ever, and they're gaining more respect and prominence as a result, writes Len Pasquarelli.

Story | Conversation | November 03, 2009

Element of surprise helps Colts

Len Pasquarelli, ESPN.com

Joseph Addai usually gets paid for running the ball. Against the 49ers on Sunday, Addai's arm paid the biggest dividends for the 7-0 Colts, writes Len Pasquarelli.

Story | Conversation | November 01, 2009

Tip Sheet notes: Quiet trading floor

Len Pasquarelli, ESPN.com

Steven Jackson, Terrell Owens, Larry Johnson -- there are stars aplenty on the trade rumor mill. Don't be shocked if they remain with their teams come deadline Tuesday, writes Len Pasquarelli.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | October 16, 2009

Tip Sheet notes: Behind Browns' switch

Len Pasquarelli, ESPN.com

Cleveland Browns QB Brady Quinn's reluctance to test secondaries downfield is one reason he's being benched in favor of Derek Anderson, writes Len Pasquarelli.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | October 02, 2009

Tip Sheet notes: Adams on the spot

Len Pasquarelli, ESPN.com

Bucs DE Gaines Adams is well on his way to becoming a bust in Tampa Bay, which seems in keeping with many linemen selected in the 2007 draft, writes Len Pasquarelli.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | September 25, 2009

Tip Sheet notes: Rosters still in flux

Len Pasquarelli, ESPN.com

There is still a lot of roster shuffling to be done, and a good deal of it could take place next week as teams take a close look at available veterans, writes Len Pasquarelli.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | September 11, 2009

Tip Sheet notes: Tape issues

Len Pasquarelli, ESPN.com

A change in conference policy means NFL scouts can't review tape of Pac-10 players, Len Pasquarelli writes.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | September 04, 2009

Canton: Arguments for, against Harrison

Len Pasquarelli, ESPN.com

Len Pasquarelli writes about Rodney Harrison and other possible members of the Pro Football Hall of Fame's Class of 2014.

Story | Conversation | June 09, 2009

Bajema brings blocking skills to Rams

Len Pasquarelli, ESPN.com

New St. Louis Rams coach Steve Spagnuolo recently suggested that tailback Steven Jackson would be the offensive focus. On Monday, Spagnuolo validated that desire, reaching agreement with free agent tight end Billy Bajema on a contract.

Story | Conversation | March 30, 2009