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NFC South draft rewind

Pat Yasinskas, NFC South

...safety. Tough luck department: Defensive back Chip Vaughn and Stanley Arnoux. The Saints took the former Wake Forest teammates two picks apart in the fourth round and thought they'd be contributors on special...

Blog | December 23, 2009

10 worst moments in Redskins' history*

David Schoenfield

...overall. In '60, they drafted Penn State QB Richie Lucas fourth overall. In '61, they drafted Wake Forest QB Norm Snead second overall. In related news, the Redskins had two winning seasons from 1949...

Blog Entry | Conversation | December 22, 2009

Ten Worst Moments in Redskins History*

David Schoenfield

...overall. In '60, they drafted Penn State QB Richie Lucas fourth overall. In '61, they drafted Wake Forest QB Norm Snead second overall. In related news, the Redskins had two winning seasons from 1949...

Blog Entry | Conversation | December 22, 2009

One thing went right for Denver on Sunday

Bill Williamson, AFC West

...not made much of an impact. He has showed little glimpses of his playmaking ways at Wake Forest. Smith gave up the game-winning touchdown Sunday against Oakland. So, perhaps there really is no...

Blog | December 21, 2009

Value Added

Alan Grant, ESPN The Magazine

Meet the Colts' Jim Caldwell, the league's most unsung coach.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | December 15, 2009

To play... or not to play

Ryan McGee, ESPN The Magazine

From the December 28, 2009 issue of ESPN The Magazine, Ryan McGee profiles four Wake Forest football players who decided to redshirt in the context of a broader discussion about when to sit a stud HS football player.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | December 15, 2009

Two misconceptions in college sports

Gregg Easterbrook, Page 2

Colleges, you don't have to lower your academic standards to succeed; players, you need to go to class!

Story | Conversation | December 14, 2009

Packers LB hospitalized with neck injury

Associated Press

Green Bay Packers outside linebacker Jeremy Thompson has been hospitalized for testing after suffering a neck injury in practice Friday.

Story | Conversation | December 04, 2009

Rams' Jackson calls out Seahawks' Curry

Mike Sando, NFC West

...s a whole another monster, a whole another level in the NFL and this is not Wake Forest or the ACC." The Seahawks selected Curry from Wake Forest with the fourth overall choice. Jackson...

Blog | November 30, 2009

Wake Forest University Athletics

Caldwell tinkered with the Wake Forest offense, but the Deacons still struggled in the win-loss column

Photo | November 25, 2009

Caldwell the face of 10-0 Colts

Elizabeth Merrill, ESPN.com

You could say Jim Caldwell is the NFL's invisible man, hidden behind Peyton Manning's arm and Tony Dungy's legacy. There's no doubt the Colts' first-year head coach is a blur in the backdrop of kid coaches and cutoff hoodies.

Story | Conversation | November 24, 2009

Bottom line is, Bill Belichick was right

Gregg Easterbrook, Page 2

Bill Belichick was skewered for going for it on fourth down in Indianapolis. But he made the right call.

Story | Conversation | November 16, 2009

Mel's Matchups: Week 11

Mel Kiper Jr., ESPN.com

Mel Kiper analyzes the key individual matchups of CFB Week 11 with regard to 2010 NFL draft stock, specifically focusing on Bryan Bulaga vs. Cameron Heyward in Iowa-OSU, but pulling out seven other battles to keep an eye on.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | November 12, 2009

Behind the Big Board: McCoy's stock

Mel Kiper Jr., ESPN.Com

Mel Kiper weighs in on some themes from his November 11, 2009 Big Board -- including the pro stock of Texas QB Colt McCoy, which appears to be slipping.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | November 11, 2009

Morgan dominates Wake Forest, impresses scouts

Kevin Weidl

...Derrick Morgan turned in an impressive performance in the Yellow Jackets' 30-27, overtime victory over Wake Forest, showing why many scouts rank the junior as a first-round lock. Morgan did a great...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | November 09, 2009