ALAMEDA, Calif. -- Free-agent defensive back Charles Woodson has signed a one-year contract with the Oakland Raiders, a return to his original team. Woodson's deal is worth a maximum of $4.3 million and includes a $700,000 signing bonus, ESPN's Josina Anderson reported.
Suzy Kolber and Chris Mortensen discuss the expectations for Tony Romo and the Cowboys. Adam Schefter breaks down the possibility of the NFL draft moving to May. The NFL32 crew discuss which newcomer will impact the AFC West.
2013 Projected Starter Age Rankings Team OFF DEF All Bears 11 3 1 Falcons 13 4 2 Texans 2 11 3 Redskins 19 2 4 Broncos 3 13 5 Patriots 7 9 6 Cardinals 15 7 7 Steelers 30 1 8 49ers 9 12 9 Giants 12 10 10 Saints 1 25 11 Ravens 14 8 12 Cowboys 5 18 13 Chargers 4 24 14 Eagles 8 17 15 Lions 6 23 16 Colts 21 5 17 Panthers 10 22 18 Dolphins 25 6 19 Jets 16 26 20 Jaguars 24 15 21 Raiders 20 20 22 Buccaneers 18 27 23 Vikings 28 14 24 Titans 17 30 25 Bengals 26 19 26 Packers 29 16 27 Bills 23 28 28 Seahawks 22 29 29 Chiefs 31 21 30 Rams 27 31t 31 Browns 32 31t 32 Source: ESPN Stats & Information Some starting jobs will change hands when NFL players compete during training camps this summer.
As you might have noticed, ESPN and ESPN.com will begin counting down the top 20 coaches in NFL history later this week. Trey Wingo provides the basic parameters in the video, and from an NFC North perspective, this list is going to boil down to where a pair of historic figures show up: The Green Bay Packers' Vince Lombardi and the Chicago Bears' George Halas.
Current NFL rules prevent teams from using computers during games to assist with calling plays or anything else related to the game on the field. That will change in 2014 under a new partnership between the NFL and Microsoft.
So, Ohm has an interesting story about New York Giants defensive end Justin Tuck, who's trying to get out of this mental funk in which he's spent the last couple of years by going to Tony Robbins seminars that include walking on hot coals: "The game is always changing and always reinventing itself," said Tuck, who turned 30 this spring.
It was one of the least surprising sports announcements in the past few months: Miami lost out on Super Bowl L to San Francisco and Super Bowl LI to Houston on Tuesday. South Florida sealed its fate to host a Super Bowl in 2016 or 2017 by failing to recently vote on renovations to Sun Life Stadium.
The Super Bowl is coming to the San Francisco 49ers' new stadium in 2016, the latest victory for the organization. The announcement, delivered by the NFL on Tuesday, was expected because South Florida's efforts had faltered.
DAVIE, Fla. -- The new-look Miami Dolphins held their first practice of organized team activities on Tuesday. The AFC East blog was there to take in all the action. Here are some notes and observations: One very good sign for Miami is new cornerback Brent Grimes looked solid in practice.
When the Detroit Lions hired Jim Schwartz as their coach in 2009, hope emerged from the sports analytics industry. Had it gained a patron saint? Schwartz, after all, had acknowledged his interest in the subject during his time as the Tennessee Titans' defensive coordinator, and some girded for the kind of non-traditional, out-of-the-box thinking it might lead to.
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