Salary jump: Under-the-radar free agents set for big payoffs
Len Pasquarelli, ESPN.comCalvin Pace may not be a household name, but he and several other under-the-radar free agents are set for big payoffs, writes Len Pasquarelli.
Story | Conversation | February 28, 2008Titans sign defensive coordinator to two-year extension
Len Pasquarelli, ESPN.comThe Tennessee Titans have signed defensive coordinator Jim Schwartz, who was a candidate for three head coach vacancies over the past month, to a two-year contract extension, ESPN.com has confirmed through league sources.
Story | Conversation | January 30, 2008Unable to play since November 2006, Givens has third surgery on knee
Len Pasquarelli, ESPN.comWide receiver David Givens, who has appeared in only five games for the Tennessee Titans since signing a lucrative contract as a free agent in 2006, has undergone a third surgery to address a left knee injury suffered 14 months ago.
Story | Conversation | January 24, 2008Falcons make Jags assistant Smith new head coach
Len Pasquarelli, ESPN.comSources said the Falcons have hired Mike Smith as coach.
Story | Conversation | January 23, 2008Titans' Hope has neck surgery, should be OK for 2008 season
Len Pasquarelli, ESPN.comTennessee Titans starting free safety Chris Hope, who missed five games in 2007 finished the season on injured reserve, has undergone neck surgery to address the spinal cord injury that knocked him out of action.
Story | Conversation | January 19, 2008Latest coaching trends favor fresh faces, not retreads
Len Pasquarelli, ESPN.comInstead of placing a large premium on experience, teams in the market for a head coach are favoring the hot assistants who can sell tickets and strike a chord with players, writes Len Pasquarelli.
Story | Conversation | January 18, 2008Titans want to talk to Heimerdinger about O-coordinator job
Len Pasquarelli, ESPN.comThe Tennessee Titans are looking to their past, and are pursuing former offensive coordinator Mike Heimerdinger to fill the vacancy created by the firing of Norm Chow earlier this week.
Story | Conversation | January 16, 2008Dolphins GM goes to Dallas, expected to return to Miami with Sparano
Len Pasquarelli, ESPN.comDallas Cowboys assistant head coach Tony Sparano was scheduled to fly Tuesday night to Miami on one of owner Wayne Huizenga's private jets, and could be named the club's new head coach by Wednesday.
Story | Conversation | January 15, 2008Even the Pats' fifth passing option can be lethal
Len Pasquarelli, ESPN.comChargers' defensive checklist: Stop Randy Moss. Check. Limit Wes Welker. Check. Well, that leaves San Diego just three other headaches when Tom Brady passes, Len Pasquarelli writes.
Story | Conversation | January 15, 2008NFL fines Titans' Haynesworth $5K for hit on Chargers' Rivers
Len Pasquarelli, ESPN.comTitans defensive tackle Albert Haynesworth has been fined $5,000 by the NFL for what the league deemed an unnecessary hit on Chargers quarterback Phillip Rivers in last week's 17-6 wild card-round defeat.
Story | Conversation | January 12, 2008With or without Carroll, Falcons might pursue Kiffin
Len Pasquarelli, ESPN.comIf USC's Pete Carroll were to accept the Atlanta Falcons' job, one of his first hires might be free-agent Tampa Bay defensive coordinator Monte Kiffin, writes Len Pasquarelli.
Story | Conversation | January 11, 2008
Schwartz meets with Falcons, prepares to meet with Fins
Len Pasquarelli, ESPN.comTennessee Titans defensive coordinator Jim Schwartz interviewed Friday with Falcons officials about the team's head coach job.
Story | Conversation | January 11, 2008Sources: Falcons, Carroll still discussing Atlanta's coaching vacancy
Len Pasquarelli, ESPN.comWhile the chances of Pete Carroll even agreeing to meet with the Atlanta Falcons about their head coach vacancy remain a long shot at best, dialogue between the USC coach and team officials still was ongoing.
Story | Conversation | January 10, 2008Falcons to interview Jags' Smith
Len Pasquarelli, ESPN.comEven as they ratcheted up their efforts to pursue Pete Carroll, the Falcons continued their consideration of current league assistant coaches, and Jaguars defensive coordinator Mike Smith is the latest name to add to the list.
Story | Conversation | January 09, 2008Sources: Falcons want to interview USC's Carroll for head coaching vacancy
Len Pasquarelli, ESPN.comMultiple sources told ESPN.com late Tuesday night that the Falcons are pursuing Pete Carroll for an interview.
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