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Sack happier than ever before

8 Nov , 2013
We know that passing production is up -- quarterbacks are throwing for more yards and touchdowns than ever before...

Building around a good defense

7 Nov , 2013
We seemingly have one of those defenses this year. Kansas City has scored 7 TDs on returns of turnovers and kicks...

Pittsburgh rushing defense

4 Nov , 2013
The only teams Pittsburgh has held under 110 rushing yards have been the Jets and Ravens. New York was starting Bilal Powell at tailback...

"Payback" running backs

31 Oct , 2013
When you look at the overall body of work, the results are less compelling. There are plenty of flops as well...

Riding the hot hand

30 Oct , 2013
Or, do you you simply ignore what happened last week and just look at the matchup? In the last 10 years, 31 quarterbacks have thrown 5 TDs in a game and then come back and played against in their ...

Kansas City and great teams

28 Oct , 2013
Kansas City has scored only 16 TDs in eight games. That's offensive touchdowns...

Shanahan at Denver

27 Oct , 2013
But it does happen on occasion – about once every other year at the NFL level. Below is the list of coaches since the merger with at least 100 games, playing against their original team...

Inaccurate passers

22 Oct , 2013
The Vikings, for whatever reason, want to see more...

Manning against the Colts

16 Oct , 2013
Go back and look at the last 20 or so years. These kind of matchups have happened before...

Additional info on Thursday games

9 Oct , 2013
This is a followup to an idea I raised in the capsule previewing the Bears-Giants game...

No D in Big D

6 Oct , 2013
With the way teams are scoring this year, it might not be the last time it happens this season. It's happened seven times in the last seven years. Here's the rundown...

Seahawks, home and away

3 Oct , 2013
The Seahawks defense, most notably, isn't quite the same when it's away from CenturyLink. It's good, and it's been able to come up with timely plays to win games at Carolina and Houston...

Slipping run defenses

2 Oct , 2013
In 2011, these defenses were remarkably tough. San Francisco almost went the entire year without allowing a rushing touchdown...

Attrition at running back

30 Sep , 2013
That's based on the guys we all thought would be starters when training camps opened...

The Pick 6 Kings

29 Sep , 2013
Schaub has had a decent year thus far. He's thrown 8 touchdowns, which ain't bad...

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