Archive for the ‘Dave Gardner’ Category


Gruden on Johnson

August 25th, 2008

By Dave Gardner

Buccaneers Head Coach Jon Gruden talks with Dave Gardner about rookie quarterback Josh Johnson and the other quarterbacks in Tampa.

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NFL power rankings

August 19th, 2008

By Dave Gardner

After the first two weeks of the preseason, we release our first set of NFL power rankings.

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First and Ten: NFL’s Top Secondary Runners

June 30th, 2008

By The New Era Staff

Each week the New Era staff will break down a top ten list. This week Matt Miller, Dave Gardner, and Luke Chandler look at the NFL’s top secondary running […]

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Pro-Ready and Waiting

June 27th, 2008

By Dave Gardner

Quarterback John David Booty boldly forecasted a spot on the Minnesota Vikings roster. Can he again look into the crystal ball and see a starting position?

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Positional Battles

June 20th, 2008

By Dave Gardner

The football world is about to come to the three-week hiatus; this is the desert of the offseason calendar. Here, between the last OTAs and the beginning of training camp, […]

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Jauron, Bills want to win now

June 13th, 2008

By Dave Gardner

After two-straight seasons of 7-9 records, Dick Jauron is ready to lead the Buffalo Bills past .500 for the first time since 2004.

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On the Lines

May 30th, 2008

By Dave Gardner

The Colts struggled last season with injuries to both their offensive and defensive lines. This offseason has been dedicated to repairing those ailing units.

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Play Then Pay

May 23rd, 2008

By Dave Gardner

The NFL’s rookie pay structure is out of control, but the one person who should be helping the veterans is just getting in the way.

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Cap Casualty

May 15th, 2008

By Dave Gardner

The Cardinals avoided a crippling cap situation in March when they restructured receiver Larry Fitzgerald’s deal. While he had been originally scheduled to make over $14 million dollars in the […]

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Bad Directions

May 9th, 2008

By Dave Gardner

Shaun Alexander’s fall from grace has left him with limited options now that the Seattle Seahawks have released him.

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