Just Crazy Enough To Work
Eddie MatzWhen the game's on the line, there are certain skills you need. Here's how people pull 'em off.
Story | Conversation | January 16, 20093-2-1 ... Meltdown
Seth WickershamQuick: your team's down five, ball in the red zone, 28 seconds left, no timeouts. What do you do? If you don't have a clue, don't feel bad. Neither do many NFL head coaches.
Story | Conversation | January 16, 2009Right Leg, Don't Fail Me Now
David FlemingFrom 2002 to 2007, 12 playoff games were decided by late field goals. Want to know what to look for in these situations?
Story | Conversation | January 16, 2009In Defense Of The Prevent
David FlemingJohn Madden threw it under the bus. We defend it.
Story | Conversation | January 16, 2009Refs, jet lag and color red all contribute to home-field advantage
Peter Keating, ESPN The MagazineWhat actually gives teams an edge on their own turf?
Story | Conversation | January 15, 2009
Shock to the System
David FlemingWowed by The Wildcat, Spread HD and A-11? You ain't seen nothing yet. An offensive revolution is coming to the NFL. Can anyone stop it?
Story | Conversation | December 18, 2008Auto Focused
Luke CyphersThey play different sports, hail from different worlds and pursue different dreams. But as you'll see in the following pages, today's high-revving pros are all driven by the sights, sounds and smells of the road
Story | Conversation | December 05, 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, 2008Living Scared
David FlemingA year after Sean Taylor's murder, NFL players still live in fear.
Story | Conversation | November 18, 2008Ssshhh! Coach At Work
David FlemingQuietly-maybe too quietly-Tony Dungy has become the best coach in the NFL. It's a shame more fans don't know that
Story | Conversation | November 11, 2008Bull's-Eye
Seth WickershamAfter years of taking flack for his gunslinging, Jake Plummer is finally taking aim at a title
Story | Conversation | November 06, 2008Into The Light
Tim KeownFrom a town where coal is king, Thomas and Julius Jones ran straight to the NFL
Story | Conversation | October 29, 2008WE'RE ALL JUST DAY TO DAY
Seth WickershamIt's not enough to grit through pain in the NFL. Players must follow an unwritten toughness code—or end up rehabbing their reps.
Story | Conversation | August 27, 2008UP FRONT
Stephen A. SmithTo heck with fantasy. I'm about what's real.
Story | Conversation | August 27, 2008WE'RE ALL JUST DAY TO DAY
Seth WickershamIt's not enough to grit through pain in the NFL. Players must follow an unwritten toughness code—or end up rehabbing their reps.
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