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What Keeps Carson Palmer Going?

October 9, 2015

I first met Carson Palmer 13 years ago. He wore khaki pants and a white button-down shirt with pinstripes. He was fresh-faced and clean-shaven. In his eyes was the glint ...

The Evolution of the Legion of Boom: Becoming Even Better Through Brotherhood

August 21, 2015

RENTON, Wash. — Kam Chancellor is a training camp ghost, a presence everyone feels but cannot see. For most of camp, the only time Earl Thomas made the practice tape ...

Can Melvin Gordon Become the Chargers’ Next LaDainian Tomlinson?

August 19, 2015

SAN DIEGO—In the Southern California summer sun, Melvin Gordon takes the football from Philip Rivers in his midsection and steps hard into the gap between center and left guard. An ...

Jared Allen Buying into the New Bears Regime—and a New Position

August 18, 2015

BOURBONNAIS, Illinois — After the 2013 season, the Minnesota Vikings were looking for a new coach. Jared Allen, whose contract was expiring soon, had something to say about it. "If you ...

How Ben Roethlisberger Grew Up and Became One of the NFL’s Great Teammates

August 6, 2015

On a sunny summer morning at the UPMC Sports Performance Complex on Pittsburgh's South Side, we find wide receiver Markus Wheaton running a crossing route. He catches a dart from ...

Dan Pompei’s Read-Option: Bears Set Up Jay Cutler for His Best Season Yet

June 20, 2014

The Bears agreed to pay Jay Cutler $54 million in guaranteed money not because of what he did in 2013, when he missed five games and was outperformed by his ...

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