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The NFL released dates and times for 2013 exhibition games, pushing back the final entry in our series examining NFC West offseasons. A few thoughts: Rams: The opener at Cleveland carries one big what-if scenario. What if the Browns had succeeded...

Colin Kaepernick has gone from backup quarterback to Super Bowl starter, First Lady visitor and Jaguar endorser in a matter of months. His schedule has also grown to include a photo shoot for ESPN the Magazine's Body Issue. From the magazine: "...

2013 Kansas City Chiefs Schedule Week Chiefs Opponent 1 at Jacksonville Jaguars 2 Dallas Cowboys 3 at Philadelphia Eagles 4 New York Giants 5 at Tennessee Titans 6 Oakland Raiders 7 H...

2013 NFC West Schedules Week SF SEA STL ARI 1 GB @CAR ARI @STL 2 @SEA SF @ATL DET 3 IND JAC @DAL @NO 4 @STL @HOU SF @TB 5 HOU @IND JAC CAR 6 ARI TEN @HOU ...

Good morning, NFC West. We're down to three days before the 2013 NFL draft, but the veteran trade market has proved more compelling this offseason, in my view. Percy Harvin, Anquan Boldin and Carson Palmer were key additions here in the NFC West. ...

Schedule strength isn't always a reliable indicator as teams improve or worsen from one season to the next. We should keep that in mind while discussing how the 2013 schedule could shape expectations for teams nearly five months before the regular...

A quick run through NFC West schedules shows the San Francisco 49ers leading the way with five prime-time games in 2013. Around the NFC West: April 19, 2013 Arizona Cardinals Somers: Keim and Arians on draft Urban: Schedu...

Breakdown: The Rams drew a Monday night home game against the Seattle Seahawks in Week 8, a huge improvement from last season, when St. Louis spent Week 8 in London absorbing a 45-7 defeat to New England. This game against Seattle will mark the Rams'...

Breakdown: The Arizona Cardinals were the only NFC team left off the "Monday Night Football" schedule. That was understandable after Arizona lost 11 of its final 12 games last season. The Cardinals did draw a prime-time home game against the Seattle ...

Breakdown: There's no easing into the schedule for the 49ers, but that was the case to some degree last season as well. This time, the 49ers open at home against Green Bay before visiting Seattle in a Sunday night game. A home game against Indianapol...

Breakdown: The Seahawks' games against the San Francisco 49ers are of paramount interest for both teams. The teams play in Seattle on Sept. 15 in Week 2, in the Sunday night game on NBC. They play again at Candlestick Park on Dec. 8 in a Fox game. Th...

"Monday Night Football" loads up on the NFC for 2013 with an emphasis on young quarterbacks Russell Wilson, Colin Kaepernick and Robert Griffin III. Griffin's recovery from knee surgery will be the key variable for a Week 1 matchup between his Was...

Good morning, NFC West. We'll have plenty to discuss on this Thursday when the NFL reveals its full regular-season schedule at 8 p.m. ET. In the meantime, we'll cover the draft, free agency and whatever else comes to mind during the next NFC West cha...

Good morning, NFC West. The NFL won't announce its 2013 regular-season schedule until well into April. For now, we'll have to settle for the offseason schedule, released Thursday. Around the NFC West: March 29, 2013 Arizona Cardinals ...

Good morning, NFC West. A trip to Phoenix for the NFL's spring owners meeting will change up the blog schedule Monday through Wednesday. I'll be traveling Sunday morning and getting settled before joining ESPN.com teammates Kevin Seifert, Dan Graz...

The question becomes inevitable each February for those covering or working for the NFL. "So, what do you do during the offseason?" It's a reasonable question from those whose NFL experience consists of a few hours each Sunday from September th...