Cris Carter

What did our network pregame show friends have to say about Our Jets Sunday, most of it even before they took the field and fell on their collective Mangini? Some highlights, including a particularly colorful rip of Brett Favre by......

Our friends at WhereIStand.com have been compiling NFL playoff picks by sports media personalities. They are tracking 34 of us from 10 different outlets. Because of my new policy against self-promotion, I am unable to say where I stand. All......

ESPN's Rick Reilly on the guy with the most unusual sportswriting assignment in the history of the Super Bowl. Speaking of ESPN and The Big Game . . . click below for 2,100 words on the network's plans for covering......

My Super Bowl pick: Cardinals 33, Steelers 17. Click below for the selections of ESPN personnel, 22 of whom went with Pittsburgh, seven of whom went with the correct team.......

So, now, what was everyone so upset about? Heck, if the Bulls had Ben Wallace, imagine how good they could be. That's seven straight losing teams coming up starting with the 76ers Wednesday night. The Bulls could be 10 games over .500 by the end of...

ESPN announced Tuesday that Cris Carter would replace Emmitt Smith on "Sunday NFL Countdown," with Smith contributing to SportsCenter on Sunday mornings and also continuing to appear on site on "Monday Night Countdown." Smith struggled at times to speak...

My Tuesday column includes an item on Cris Carter in which he talks about his move from HBO to ESPN and his long-time aspirations for a TV career. Click below to read quotes from my sitdown with him last month......

The only thing left for the Ravens is jockeying for a draft pick in the top 10.Before their embarrassing 38-28 loss to the Minnesota Vikings yesterday, either someone forgot to tell the Ravens they were playing the NFC's best team, or maybe they just...

The Ravens held one of the best teams in the NFL to 47 yards rushing, 85 yards passing, nine first downs, an average of 2.2 yards per offensive play and sacked its quarterback six times. And they still lost.In a season of close defeats, the Ravens...

The Ravens marched into the playoffs as much on memory as they did on might. Dusting off a dominant yet familiar formula, the defending Super Bowl champions clinched the league's final playoff spot by hammering the reeling Minnesota Vikings, 19-3, last...

At Indianapolis next Sunday, in the AFC night game of the year, the Oakland Raiders aren't likely to be bothered by the same thing that troubled them against Dallas last Sunday, when they couldn't take an 0-4 team seriously. They weren't up for the...

If the Bears can turn a 17-10 comeback victory over the Minnesota Vikings into the foundation for a season, one 12-minute stretch Sunday will loom as the turning point. It was not on the field. It was in the locker room at halftime, when the Bears made...