
The Texans have been one of the league's most popular underdogs for years, and they're coming off the first winning season in their eight-year history. After narrowly missing the playoffs, the Texans feel like they've got the squad in place to make a run ...

Last season was a weird one in Tennessee. The Titans dropped their first six games -- with the last three losses by a combined 101 points -- before winning eight of their last 10. Quarterback Vince Young resurrected his career, and the defense eventually...

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When I was a kid potato salad was a fixture at every barbeque, picnic and family party. It was all pretty much the same stuff, lots of mayonnaise and green onions. Believe it or not, at a party of the extended family, there might b...

Two subjects ruled the Jaguars' offseason: the town's salivation over potentially drafting Florida quarterback Tim Tebow, and rumors of relocation to Los Angeles. That’s not exactly a ringing endorsement for the state of the franchise. Let'...

San Diego is Philip Rivers' town now. But with a slight change in regime, are the Chargers better off? Let's take a look at the Bolts on the 20th stop of NESN.com's 32-day march through the NFL.
2009 Record: 13-3, AFC West champions (lost...

Thirty-four-year-old Josh McDaniels is entering his second season as the head coach in Denver, and he gained a lifetime of experience in his first year on the job. Let's take a closer look at the Broncos on the 19th stop of NESN.com's 32-day od...

As far as punch lines are concerned, the Raiders have done a hilarious job of making themselves easy targets with embarrassing draft classes, curious trades and poor free-agent signings. Will the trend continue? Let’s take a closer look at Oakland on the...

The Chiefs have won 10 games over the last three seasons -- the third fewest in the league in that span -- so things these days could obviously be better. To see if things are looking up in Kansas City, let's take a closer look at the Chiefs on the ...

Once again, there’s some Texas-sized talent on the Cowboys’ roster, and they’re lined up to do some big things in 2010. Per usual, though, there are enough questions surrounding the organization to warrant caution for postseason predictions. Let’s take a...

There were times last season, particularly during a six-game winning streak, when the Eagles looked like legitimate Super Bowl contenders. But Philly's season ended with consecutive blowouts at the hands of the Cowboys, and the Eagles' flaws we...