Jeremy Shockey

BCS title game: Which championship team is the best of the era?

2013-01-04 13:27:00

Writers from around the Tribune Co. offer their picks on which BCS champion team is the best ever in the 15-year history of the format. Feel free to join the conversation with a comment of your own. Gary Klein, Los Angeles Times Tough call because...

Bill Plaschke: Cam Newton and the tattoo controversy

2011-08-30 16:33:46

'Cow Town' Cool

2004-03-07 00:00:00

It's an hour before game time at Sacramento's Arco Arena, and the faithful have gathered for battle. Cowbells dangling around their necks, their hair dyed purple and black, they carry hand-painted signs with a simple message: "Beat L.A." No matter that...

Dungy's Ordeal

2002-12-24 00:00:00

Strangely, as a first-year AFC coach, Tony Dungy of the Indianapolis Colts is doing the same things that got him feared and then fired in an NFC town, Tampa. At both places, Dungy rose to notoriety as a leader who had one of the NFL's finest and most...

Referees Super

2002-11-19 00:00:00

The point that NFL games have been efficiently officiated again this fall, as usual, is compelling. And I'd say that on the whole it's true. At the same time it is obvious that there have been too many penalty calls this season. Waves of falling flags...

Pressure Time for Mannings

2004-11-24 00:00:00

As Indianapolis quarterback Peyton Manning prepares for the Detroit game Thursday, the question is not whether he can extend his impressive touchdown-pass streak to 36 or more that day. He'll puncture the Lion defense a time or two. The key Manning...

Patriots Far in Front

2004-09-01 00:00:00

As of the 21st century, passer Tom Brady and pass-offense enthusiast Bill Belichick are on board to succeed the Joe Montanas and Joe Namaths and the Vince Lombardis and Bill Walshes who in the 20th century topped the NFL. Since the 2000 season, when...

Durant vows to be second to none

2013-04-24 07:24:03

OKLAHOMA THUNDER star Kevin Durant is talking a little playoff smack. Durant and the Thunder lost to the Miami Heat in five games in last season's NBA Finals, and finishing second didn't sit well with him. "I've been second my whole life," Durant told...

Miami Dolphins Draft: The Favorite Five for 1st Round

2013-04-10 10:57:00

It is time to get dialed into the 2013 NFL draft, which is two weeks from now. As the draft approached the Sun-Sentinel will keep you updated on what we suspect the Miami Dolphins will try to do with the No. 12 selection, and the five picks Miami...

In BCS title game era, which team was best?

2013-01-06 21:02:00

Hurricanes blow 'em away Matt Murschel Orlando Sentinel The 2001 Miami Hurricanes were by far the best national champion in the BCS era. They ran over just about everybody, including a talented Nebraska team in the Rose Bowl. Offensively, the...

Jeremy Shockey denies "Saints bounty-gate snitch" allegations on Showtime's Inside The NFL

2012-10-24 21:23:51

Look for resurgence at tight end for Bears

2012-07-14 18:49:00

Fifth in a 14-part series leading up to the start of Bears training camp. Ultimately, the Bears traded Greg Olsen on the eve of training camp last summer because they didn't want to invest in him for the long haul. So, the Bears got what they could...

New Orleans Saints tight end Jeremy Shockey is 31 this year. (Photo by Chris Graythen/Getty Images)

2012-07-30 18:41:00

Saints tight end Jimmy Graham celebrates the first of his two touchdowns with teammates Jeremy Shockey .

2010-12-19 00:00:00

, QB - Saints Who Dat? Those are the Super Bowl champions - the New Orleans Saints - for the first time in the history of a franchise and city that has witnessed tough times.

2010-02-07 00:00:00