20 Results for troy polamalu

The 49ers' chances against Green Bay

Mike Sando, NFC West

...Cowher. They have some movable chess pieces in their 3-4 and Woodson can be their Troy Polamalu. He can play safety, man over the receiver, off -- he can really do everything asked of...

Blog | November 18, 2009

Mailbag: Revisiting Hall of Fame discussion

Mike Sando, NFC West

...He did not earn a spot on our all-decade team only because Ed Reed and Troy Polamalu needed to be on there, in our view. But he has been playing at a high...

Blog | July 22, 2009

Double Coverage: Is the NFL getting too soft?

Mike Sando, NFC West

    Crystal LoGiudice/US PRESSWIRE and Vic Stein/NFL   Football looked very different when Bears Hall of Famer ...

Blog | July 15, 2009

Best of the best: Top 25 players this decade

Mike Sando, NFC West

    ESPN.com Illustration   Best of the best: Michael Strahan, Peyton Manning, Tom Brady and Randy Moss. &n...

Blog | June 26, 2009

All-decade defense: Strahan, Taylor stand out

Mike Sando, NFC West

...Champ Bailey, Washington/Denver CB: Troy Vincent: Phil./Mia./Buff./Wash. S: Ed Reed, Baltimore S: Troy Polamalu, Pittsburgh All-Decade Honors Monday: Defense Tuesday: Offense Wednesday: Moments Thursday: Team, coach, MVP | Rankings Friday...

Blog | June 22, 2009

Around the NFC West: Seahawks and Sanchez

Mike Sando, NFC West

...source as saying Cardinals receiver Larry Fitzgerald could share the Madden 10 cover with Steelers safety Troy Polamalu. Also from Somers: Cardinals linebacker Karlos Dansby wasn't the only player to fire agent...

Blog | April 08, 2009

Great players decided great Super Bowl

Mike Sando, NFC West

...outcome. On the 64-yard touchdown, Fitzgerald got open across the middle after the Steelers' Troy Polamalu, one of the NFL's most dynamic players, chose to defend Boldin near the sideline...

Blog | February 03, 2009

Around the NFC West: Losers no longer

Mike Sando, NFC West

...never forget Super Sunday. Also from Bickley: A look at Super Bowl safeties Adrian Wilson and Troy Polamalu. Paola Boivin of the Arizona Republic lists the reasons she thinks Kurt Warner should return to...

Blog | February 01, 2009

Practice report: Cardinals work through rain

Mike Sando, NFC West

...wear the jersey numbers for Pittsburgh linebacker James Harrison and LaMarr Woodley and Pro Bowl safety Troy Polamalu. "It helps our receivers and Kurt (Warner) in order to identify defenses," Whisenhunt said...

Blog | January 29, 2009

Mailbag: Cardinals rookie cannot compare?

Mike Sando, NFC West

Posted by ESPN.com's Mike Sando Steve from parts unknown writes: The Rodgers-Cromartie/Polamalu comparison is funny. First, one is a DB so he has many more opportunities for INTs than...

Blog | January 26, 2009

What to know about Arizona's defense

Mike Sando, NFC West

...subplots involving Ben Roethlisberger, Kurt Warner, Larry Fitzgerald, Anquan Boldin and Edgerrin James. Did we mention Troy Polamalu, James Harrison and that suffocating Steelers defense? We did, and so has everyone else. We haven...

Blog | January 25, 2009

Sizing up the Cardinals' chances

Mike Sando, NFC West

Posted by ESPN.com's Mike Sando The last time we checked in with Trent Dilfer heading into a Cardinals game, he liked Arizona's chances agains...

Blog | January 23, 2009

Mailbag: Final four feature stellar safeties

Mike Sando, NFC West

Posted by ESPN.com's Mike Sando Ant from San Francisco writes: Sando, such a huge and understandable focus has been placed on the QBs throughout ...

Blog | January 14, 2009

Mailbag: Debating Nolan's personnel skill

Mike Sando, NFC West

Posted by ESPN.com's Mike Sando Justin from Lexington, Ky., writes: I don't think that the oft-overlooked 49ers and their fantastic head coach have go...

Blog | December 18, 2008

With Cardinals flying high, Warner soars to front of MVP chase

Mike Sando, ESPN.com

With Tom Brady injured and Peyton Manning's individual numbers down, Kurt Warner has found his way back to a familiar role: MVP favorite.

Story | Conversation | December 10, 2008