Writers of Pro Football Prospectus 2008

19 Apr 2012, 11:42am by Mike Tanier

Walkthrough: Downs Off

Brandon Thompson may take downs off, but who doesn't? Mike Tanier wants some scouting report cliches to go away. Plus, Luck and Manning: the last generation.

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130 comments, Last at 09 May 2012, 11:46am by bengt

13 Apr 2012, 08:18am by Mike Tanier

When the N.F.L.'s Culture of Violence Seemed Funny

Remembering Buddy and the Bounty Bowls. It is amazing how we hear the same rhetoric 23 years later.

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17 comments, Last at 22 May 2013, 3:06am by Satemo

12 Apr 2012, 11:40am by Mike Tanier

The Walkthrough Lick

Finally, a football aptitude test written by someone who knows both football and testing. Challenge yourself with sample questions! Plus, top five all-time Vikings running backs.

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169 comments, Last at 01 Jan 2013, 7:55am by mano

05 Apr 2012, 11:28am by Mike Tanier

Walkthrough: The Jets-Giants Axis

Where does your team line up on the Jets-Giants Axis? And how will it affect their draft strategy? Mike Tanier wants to know. Plus, Top 5 Packers running backs.

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68 comments, Last at 15 Apr 2012, 10:35am by jebmak

29 Mar 2012, 09:30am by Mike Tanier

Walkthrough: The Taint

The only scandals NFL fans must fear are scandals themselves. Mike Tanier does not want to hear about "tainted" championships. Plus, Lions running back top fives!

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186 comments, Last at 20 Feb 2013, 5:52am by arst

22 Mar 2012, 11:41am by Mike Tanier

Walkthrough: Jaguars and Bears

While everyone else chases the same story, Mike Tanier examines a power shift in the AFC South and counts down the Bears greatest running backs with the help of some vintage game film.

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92 comments, Last at 01 Apr 2012, 12:07pm by buzzorhowl

21 Mar 2012, 06:57am by Mike Tanier

Casting Begins for Tebow, the Sequel

I have been writing a lot of "list gags" for the New York Times lately, and as usual I have been forgetting to link some of them here. In this Tim Tebow feature, I was given strict limits about the number or religious references. A challenge! Anyway, scroll through the Fifth Down history and you will also find a timeline of the Peyton Manning free agent saga.

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33 comments, Last at 09 Apr 2013, 5:19pm by aksamci13

19 Mar 2012, 11:15am by Mike Tanier

Walkthrough: Miami Rhapsody

Mike Tanier annnounces that he'll be taking his talents to writing about how nobody is taking their talents to South Beach.

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29 comments, Last at 22 Mar 2012, 3:13pm by Richie

15 Mar 2012, 12:32pm by Mike Tanier

Walkthrough: Parade Route

Mike Tanier reports live from the annual Redskins Premature Celebration Parade. Plus, the Eagles running back top five: who or what will be snubbed from the list?

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77 comments, Last at 20 Mar 2012, 3:34pm by Bright Blue Shorts

08 Mar 2012, 10:52am by Mike Tanier

Walkthrough: Bon Avril

Is Cliff Avril really a double-digit sack kind of guy, or the product of his environment? Mike Tanier investigates. Plus, the top five running backs in Cowboys and Giants history.

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92 comments, Last at 12 Mar 2012, 5:18pm by Mick