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Miami Dolphins owner Stephen Ross, estimated by Forbes to be worth $3.1 billion, has decided to slash employee salaries. Miami Herald reporter Jeff Darlington wrote the Dolphins are blaming the lockout and economic uncertainty for the decision to ...

There wasn't a whole lot of room for debate at the top. ESPN.com took its positional Power Rankings series off the field and into the boardroom to rate the owners. None of them are popular fellows these days, but for the purposes of this project, ...

There wasn't a whole lot of room for debate at the top. ESPN.com took its positional Power Rankings series off the field and into the boardroom to rate the owners. None of them are popular fellows these days, but for the purposes of this project, ...

Buffalo Bills general manager Buddy Nix recently said rare circumstances would be required to trade the club's third overall draft choice. He sounded fixed on making that pick, even though he has no idea how much it will cost him. There's curiosit...

While working on a feature about Tom Modrak's draft record as Buffalo Bills vice president of college scouting, ESPN researcher John Fisher dug up some interesting data. The Bills actually were the AFC East's most efficient club when it came to dr...

Of the recurrent debates that take place in the AFC East blog comments, one of the more entertaining occurs when New York Jets and Miami Dolphins fans chirp about their head-to-head matchups. Jets fans gloat because they've been to the AFC Champio...

Miami Dolphins receiver Brandon Marshall scoffed in September that broadcast analyst Sterling Sharpe had no right to judge him. Marshall claimed Sharpe didn't do enough on the field to earn the privilege. Imagine, then, how much disdain Marshall w...

This week's edition of "Draft Watch" dealt with each club's best and worst picks of the past five years. Some readers disagreed with two of my busts. The first two comments pertained to my selection of defensive lineman John McCargo as the Buff...

When word got out the New York Jets would release defensive end Vernon Gholston, I solicited your nominees for the AFC East's biggest draft busts. These disappointments received the most votes for each club: Buffalo Bills Defensive end Aaro...

Every NFL team has drafted a few colossal busts. The Buffalo Bills drafted Notre Dame defensive end Walt Patulski first overall in 1972 and Ohio State linebacker Tom Cousineau first overall in 1979. The Miami Dolphins selected Florida State run...

This week's AFC East chat was awarded the coveted golden chalice from the Western New York chapter of the Unified National Board of NFL Chats Association of America and its Committee for the Blogging Sciences. Topics we encountered: The possib...

AMHERST, N.Y. -- Diane Gronkowski put the finishing touches on a Christmas Eve prime-rib dinner for her family. They were going to sit down for a pleasant meal and then go to church. Her five young sons, jacked up on yuletide excitement, burned of...

New York Jets receiver Santonio Holmes dropped a pass in the end zone Sunday. A few weeks earlier, Buffalo Bills receiver Steve Johnson had an infamous drop-and-tweet sequence that landed him in late-night comedy monologues. The AFC East has produ...

A couple of years back, when Dolfans envisioned their offense eventually switching from Chad Pennington to Chad Henne, it was easy to imagine a stronger downfield passing attack. For whatever reason, that hasn't materialized. Whether offensive ...

When the Miami Dolphins won the AFC East title two years ago, their top three receivers' average annual salaries added up to $5.04 million. How much has Miami adjusted its ledgers? This year, that number for Miami's top three receivers is $14.7...

After they dumped quarterback Trent Edwards and traded running back Marshawn Lynch in consecutive weeks, a lone member of the Buffalo Bills' 2007 draft class remained on the roster. Just three years later, one keeper is a lousy return. But cons...