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The San Francisco 49ers have set out to build the most technologically advanced stadium in history. We might consider it a small upset, then, that they have secured a naming-rights sponsor known for producing blue jeans pretty much the same way since...

The NFC West has learned in spectacular fashion just how much life can improve when a dynamic quarterback steps into the lineup. The Arizona Cardinals saw it several years ago when they suddenly reached the Super Bowl with a rejuvenated Kurt Warne...

Good morning, NFC West (it's still morning here). I've had a chance to run through Mel Kiper Jr.'s 2013 NFL draft grades for the NFC West. As Mel notes, "Everybody knows you can't grade an NFL draft on performance the day it ends. You can't do it...

Bobby Wagner and Russell Wilson passed through the Seattle Seahawks' draft media room Friday. That seemed appropriate as the NFL planned to hold the second and third rounds of the 2013 draft later in the day. 2013 NFC West Picks: Day Two ...

Scouts Inc. offers a full seven-round projection for the 2013 NFL draft.

Story | Conversation | April 24, 2013

The St. Louis Rams posted a 4-26 record against NFC West opponents over the five seasons preceding Jeff Fisher's arrival as head coach. They were 4-1-1 against the NFC West under Fisher in 2012. Matt Williamson Ranks West by Position T...

Adrian Wilson, Kerry Rhodes, Dashon Goldson and Quintin Mikell were starting NFC West safeties last season. They combined to earn more than $15 million for their contributions in 2012. Matt Williamson Ranks West by Position Team SF SEA ...

"Monday Night Football" loads up on the NFC for 2013 with an emphasis on young quarterbacks Russell Wilson, Colin Kaepernick and Robert Griffin III. Griffin's recovery from knee surgery will be the key variable for a Week 1 matchup between his Was...

RENTON, Wash. -- Tis the season for NFL general managers to talk about the upcoming draft without tipping their hands. The Seattle Seahawks' John Schneider and the San Francisco 49ers' Trent Baalke took their turns during pre-draft news conference...

The Seattle Seahawks announced Dexter Davis' release from the team Tuesday. This was not big news. Davis was a seventh-round choice in 2010. Injuries had diminished his effectiveness. The team had released and re-signed Davis previously. 2010...

Around the NFC West: April 17, 2013 Arizona Cardinals Somers: Summerall as a Cardinal McManaman: NFC West toughens up St. Louis Rams Thomas: Lacy visits, Clemens back San Francisco 49ers Maiocco: Jo...

As promised, Matt Williamson is here to discuss the NFC West positional rankings posted Monday and republished in the chart at right. Matt has been a regular on the blog for some time as the NFL scout for ESPN.com. We spent about an hour on the phone...

Arizona Cardinals Count Cardinals cornerback Patrick Peterson among those players who think commissioner Roger Goodell is "changing the game for the good." New Cardinals Curtis Taylor and Bryan McCann discuss what it's like as a lesser-known fr...

Washington Redskins quarterback Robert Griffin III not only ended the year with the best selling jersey in the league, more of his No. 10 jerseys were sold in the NFL this fiscal year than any jersey in league history.

Kevin Weidl looks at a fast-rising cornerback and three other players creating positive buzz, as well as four players going the opposite direction, including a pair of potential first-round receivers.

Blog | Conversation | April 08, 2013

Arizona Cardinals Dan Bickley of the Arizona Republic takes a look at the first 90 days of new Cardinals general manager Steve Keim. Bickley writes that in Keim's short time at the helm, "he has helped restore optimism inside a fallen program." ...