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Steelers Had Success Against Big-Play WRs, but There's Only One Fitzgerald

I feel confident in writing that if the Cardinals are going to win Super Bowl XLIII it'll be because of Larry Fitzgerald. Nobody is expecting much from Arizona's running game, including, I'd imagine, Edgerrin James. Arizona's best chance comes in the form of No. 11 who, in three postseason games, has racked up 23...

Inside NFL Matchup

TAMPA, Fla. -- The best Super Bowl pregame show on TV comes on at the ungodly hour of 6:30 AM ET on Super Bowl Sunday, but it's worth getting up early (or setting the DVR) to see ESPN's NFL Matchup, the show that goes beyond highlights and analyzes the game with the same tape that coaches use. Today I watched the taping of...

Watch Out Cardinals, Brian Westbrook's Knee is Feeling Good

ESPN made big news out of Sal Paolantonio's report earlier in the week that Brian Westbrook reinjured his knee in the Eagles win over the Giants at the Meadowlands, but as our own Ryan Wilson surmised, the tweak was just another day at the office for No. 36. According to the Philadelphia Inquirer, the ESPN report later...

Like Rest of Us, Joe Namath Has Questions About Jets Offense

The Jets offense is not very good. Sure, they hung 56 points on the Cardinals earlier this year, but in back-to-back weeks, they have lost to the Raiders and should've lost to the Chiefs. Brett Favre -- the sensitive, emotional, loving father and husband, not the vindictive, hateful monster created by the media (hi, Sal...

Sal Paolantonio Thinks Brett Favre Is a Liar

I haven't talked to Sal Paolantonio's hair about this, but based on several comments from the NFL Matchup host, I can only assume that he's not a big Brett Favre supporter. In March, ESPN excerpted part of Paolantonio's book and slapped it with this title: "Overhyped: Favre Didn't Deliver in Second Half of Career."...

SalPaolantonio News From the Web

05/30/12 Osi And Giants Far Apart Source: Giants Gab ESPN's Sal Paolantonio on Osi Umenyiora: "Open dialogue b/t him & #Giants. He'd like a new contract. Right now, sides are very far apart."
04/19/12 Paolantonio details journey from Oneonta State to ESPN Source: The Daily Star - Oneota NY Sal Paolantonio stopped short of calling himself "Mr. Irrelevant" on Wednesday.
04/11/12 O-State grad Paolantonio to speak at college April 18 Source: The Daily Star - Oneota NY You probably won't learn about the Eagles' problems at linebacker or who the Giants might take in the third round, but ESPN national correspondent Sal Paolantonio will deliver the keynote speech at Oneonta State's Student Research & Creative Activity Day. The longtime NFL reporter will give a speech titled, "From WONY to ESPN: You Can't Make this Stuff Up," at 12:30 p.m.