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Mailbag: If owners make changes to the Pro Bowl that fail, the game could be doomed, writes John Clayton.

Did you team make the best use of its draft picks? Cast your vote now.

Hall of Fame running back Barry Sanders beat out reigning NFL MVP Adrian Peterson of the Minnesota Vikings to land the coveted cover of "Madden NFL 25."

An NFC North player had a record-breaking season after adorning the "Madden 13" cover. So let's get serious with this year's process, the "Madden 25" cover vote over on SportsNation. The contest is in the third round of a process that will conclud...

Pro Football Hall of Fame senior inductee Curley Culp started off with Kansas City, but he made a huge impact with the Houston Oilers, too. The six-time Pro Bowler was named the NFL's defensive player of the year by the Newspaper Enterprise Associ...

For the second straight year, Detroit Lions defensive tackle Ndamukong Suh has been voted the NFL's dirtiest player in a poll of players by the Sporting News.

That gnawing feeling you're experiencing here in the first week of July? I'm guessing it's the unconscious realization that the 2012 ESPYS are right around the corner. They'll air July 11 at 9 p.m. ET, in fact, and a number of NFC North players have ...

We're Black and Blue All Over: We spent a good part of Monday night following the Minnesota Vikings' stadium vote in the state House of Representatives, so Tuesday morning we should shift to the other big story going on in the NFC North. New Or...

We're Black and Blue All Over: Good Monday morning to everyone. The Minnesota Vikings are hoping that Monday afternoon and evening are good to them as well. Yes, the first floor vote of the Vikings' stadium bill is scheduled to take place Monda...

Fresh off a mega contract, Calvin "Megatron" Johnson landed the coveted cover of "Madden NFL 13."

We're Black and Blue All Over: The Minnesota Vikings' stadium bill continues to ride a tide of momentum that began after last week's mini-crisis. The bill was officially revived in the state's House of Representatives late Monday night, putting it...

In the spirit of election year, ESPN let NFL fans vote for who should be taken with each first-round pick of the 2012 NFL draft. Then The Mag asked in-house experts Mel Kiper and Todd McShay weigh in.

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Cam Newton has clobbered every player on his way to the "Madden NFL 13" cover vote final four. So much so, that I just assumed he'd dispatch of hard-hitting linebacker Patrick Willis before the weekend and secure his plane tickets to the New York cov...

With the "Madden NFL 13" cover vote down to the Elite Eight, the closest battle is also the most voted on matchup of the round, and it's between Patrick Willis of the 49ers and Victor Cruz of the Super Bowl champion Giants. And while Cruz has been r...

When it comes to the secrecy surrounding what the new Nike uniforms will look like in "Madden NFL 13," the game's art director, Jean Adams, says the design team's studio was on CIA-type lockdown. "We moved all of the people working on the Nike proj...

With only a day left in the "Madden NFL 13" round of 16 cover vote, Ray Rice has retaken the lead over Drew Brees in their back-and-forth matchup. Brees took a slight advantage into the weekend, but Ray Rice fans came out strong on Sunday, and now Ri...