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1999 - 2000 Season

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PFW staff:

Jeff Agrest|Dan Arkush|Christopher Dabe
Art Edelstein|Pat Fitzmaurice|Kevin Kaduk
Michael Lev|Trent Modglin|Robert Neely
Glenn Princen|Ron Pollack|Keith Schleiden
Steve Soucie|Trent Modglin|Neil Warner

Contributing editor:

Joel Buchsbaum

Columnists:

Ron Borges|Jim Campbell
Glenn Dickey|Jerry Magee|Don Pierson
Reggie Rivers|John Turney|Jerry Vainisi|Bill Wallace

AFC Reporters:

David Boclair|Jim Corbett
Alex Marvez|Marty Williams

NFC Reporters:

Mickey Spagnola|Matt Winkeljohn|Kent Youngblood

Contributing Writers:

Bob Carroll|John Keim|Bob Oates

Ron Pollack, PFW editor-in-chief

Internet features|Features from print|Coping with Adversity
Fantasy profiles|In our opinion general|Closer look
By the numbers|Opinion Man

 

Internet features

Tuesday, May 23, 2000
Take the ultra-difficult PFW historical stats quiz

Tuesday, April 11, 2000
Planning ahead
Week-by-week odyssey through the NFL schedule

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Features from print

Win-now philosophy
Give Redskins owner Daniel Snyder credit for going after a Super Bowl at all costs
As published in print May 30, 2000

Not an exact science
A successful general manager must find some hidden gems
As published in print Feb. 28, 2000

Grief interrupts joy
Longtime Rams executive Jack Faulkner has had to cope with the loss of his wife of 53 years
As published in print Jan. 24, 2000

He had the knack
Like him or not, Bill Parcells always got the most out of his teams
As published in print Jan. 10, 2000

Square peg, round hole
Dan Marino may be a sure Hall of Famer, but he can’t match Troy Aikman when it comes to fitting into Jimmy Johnson’s system
As published in print Jan. 3, 2000

Good pupil
Browns rookie LB Wali Rainer learned his lessons well — from teacher Chris Spielman and from his experiences on the "mean streets"
As published in print Dec. 27, 1999

He’s a legend too
Nobody has ever replaced a legend the way Steve Young did in San Francisco
As published in print Dec. 13, 1999

Two for the money
Among DL free agents, Porcher, Smith have the right stuff
As published in print Nov. 29, 1999

OG Adam Timmerman
Rams turn to ‘farm’ system to find a star performer
As published in print Nov. 22, 1999

No ordinary Joe
What makes a great assistant? Just look at Chargers’ Pascale
As published in print Oct. 18, 1999

Superstar in the making
Manning will soon have defenses begging for mercy
As published in print Oct. 11, 1999

Opinion Man says:
Bledsoe’s continued improvement is very impressive
As published in print Oct. 4, 1999

Super Dan?
Marino must win a Super Bowl or feel history’s wrath
As published in print Aug. 30, 1999

One more time
You’ve heard this before, but Westbrook is due for big year
As published in print Aug. 23, 1999

This year’s greatest comeback
To heck with objectivity; I’m cheering for LeShon Johnson
As published in print Aug. 16, 1999

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Coping with Adversity - a ten-part series

Main page
St. Louis Rams
Tennessee Titans
Washington Redskins
Minnesota Vikings
Detroit Lions
New York Jets
New England Patriots
San Francisco 49ers
Cincinnati Bengals
New Orleans Saints

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Fantasy profiles

Anderson, Jamal
The Fred Taylor-Jamal Anderson debate

Bettis, Jerome
Why the Steelers’ running back shouldn’t be selected as early as most draft boards would dictate

Davis, Terrell
The Fred Taylor-Jamal Anderson debate

Davis, Tyrone
Assessing several fantasy aberrations

Gadsden, Oronde
Assessing several fantasy aberrations

Hicks, Skip
Assessing several fantasy aberrations

Hoard, Leroy
Assessing several fantasy aberrations

Lewis, Jermaine
Assessing several fantasy aberrations

Smith, Emmitt
Too legit to quit on Emmitt

Stewart, Kordell
Why RB Jerome Bettis shouldn’t be selected as early as most draft boards would dictate

Taylor, Fred
The Fred Taylor-Jamal Anderson debate

Toomer, Amani
Assessing several fantasy aberrations

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"In our opinion" daily columns

Wednesday, June 28, 2000
Their worst nightmares
The sky isn’t falling for these Super Bowl contenders yet, but if it did, here’s what would happen

Friday, May 12, 2000
Time for rehab
Deion’s decision to cut short his baseball season is good news for some NFL team

Monday, May 8, 2000
You make the call
PFW turns over its "In Our Opinion" section to its readers

Friday, April 28, 2000
Hatfields vs. McCoys
There’s nothing better in football than a venomous rivalry

Wednesday, April 26, 2000
The future is now
QB class of ’99 is ready to pay dividends

Monday, April 24, 2000
Crystal-ball gazing
Predicting how the division races will play out

Friday, April 21, 2000
Clinging to a Cloud
Chiefs seem to be content with RB-by-committee approach

Wednesday, April 19, 2000
Champs will be heard from
Rams are being overlooked due to surge by Bucs and Redskins

Friday, March 24, 2000
Not-so-fab five
This quintet of playoff participants could find rough going in 2000

Tuesday, Feb. 8, 2000
Way too fast
The light went out on Derrick Thomas’ life much sooner than it should have

Tuesday, Sept. 14, 1999
Grateful superstar
Falcons’ Anderson understands the cost of fame

Tuesday, July 20, 1999
Q&A with PFW editor-in-chief Ron Pollack
A look at Comeback Player of the Year candidates and stars who could turn it up yet another notch

Thursday, July 15, 1999
Following the trends
One man’s opinion about what is in style and what is out of style in today’s NFL

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"A closer look"

Thursday, Jan. 27, 2000
Unsung heroes
It may not be the big names who decide the Super Bowl outcome

Tuesday, Jan. 25, 2000
Defense! Defense!
Give me Buccaneers football any day

Thursday, Jan. 13, 2000
Looking way ahead
Preview of fantasy draft board for 2000 season

Wednesday, Jan. 12, 2000
The year that was
PFW’s Ron Pollack discusses surprises and disappointments of the ’99 season

Monday, Sept. 20, 1999
Looking for a dominant team?
It’s way too early to determine who the elite clubs are

Saturday, Sept. 4, 1999
The arrow points up
These players will improve markedly this season

Thursday, Sept. 2, 1999
Winners all
Don’t judge their performances by their teams’ records

Monday, Aug. 23, 1999
Editor-in-chief Ron Pollack ranks all 31 NFL teams by skill-position talent
The top 10
The middle of the pack
The back of the pack

Tuesday, Aug. 10, 1999
Going one-on-one
These WR-CB battles will bear watching

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Thursday, July 15, 1999
Editor-in-chief Ron Pollack ranks the quality of play in the trenches for all 31 NFL teams
The top 10
The middle of the pack
The bottom third (plus one)

Friday, July 2, 1999
Editor-in-chief Ron Pollack names the strongest unit on every team
AFC East|AFC Central|AFC West|NFC East|NFC Central|NFC West

Tuesday, June 29, 1999
PFW editor-in-chief Ron Pollack ranks the six NFL divisions based on the play of the quarterbacks
The top two divisions: AFC East and NFC Central
The middle-tier divisions: NFC East and NFC West
The bottom rungs of the ladder: AFC Central and AFC West

Tuesday, June 15, 1999
Most watchable players
Editor-in-chief Ron Pollack names the one player for each team he’d focus his binoculars on

Wednesday, June 9, 1999
Must-see football
If you could go to any game each week during the upcoming season, here’s a recommended itinerary

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"By the numbers"

Wednesday, Dec. 22, 1999
By the Numbers
A look at defense

Thursday, Dec. 9, 1999
By the Numbers
A look at quarterbacks

Thursday, Dec. 2, 1999
By the Numbers
A look at receivers

Thursday, Nov. 25, 1999
By the Numbers
A look at running backs

Thursday, Nov. 18, 1999
By the Numbers
A look at defensive statistics

Friday, Nov. 12, 1999
By the Numbers
A look at QB statistics

Wednesday, Nov. 3, 1999
By the Numbers
At look at receiving statistics

Wednesday, Oct. 27, 1999
By the Numbers
Statistical nuggets on running backs

Wednesday, Oct. 20, 1999
By the Numbers
Statistical nuggets on defensive players

Friday, Oct. 15, 1999
By the Numbers
Statistical nuggets on Warner, Plummer, Aikman and more

Friday, Oct. 8, 1999
By the numbers
PFW editor-in-chief Ron Pollack chews on some eye-opening statistics

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"Opinion Man"

Thursday, Feb. 3, 2000
Opinion Man speaks out
Random thoughts on Kurt Warner, Trent Green, Tim Couch and more

Opinion Man speaks out on
Brett Favre, Peyton Manning, Randy Moss, Keyshawn Johnson and much more
defensive backs
linebackers
defensive linemen
offensive linemen
tight ends
wide receivers
running backs
quarterbacks

Opinion Man says:
Bledsoe’s continued improvement is very impressive
As published in print Oct. 4, 1999

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The Archives
1999 - 2000 Season

Online writers — features and columns by our PFW staff, columnists, AFC reporters, NFC reporters and contributing writers
College football — articles, college notepad, key college game previews, PFW's college top 10
Fantasy football — articles, injury reports, weekly fantasy tips, weekly matchups, The Fantasy Doctor, mock drafts, draft boards, "In our opinion" daily fantasy columns, player profiles
Free-agency
General features — Internet features, features from our print edition, special reports, team reports, training camp reports
Handicapper's Corner — staff selections, games of the week, PFW Players of the Week, NFL standings, weekly handicapping columns, predictions
"A closer look" — in-depth analysis of general football topics
"In our opinion" daily columns — opinions on general football topics
"PFW spins" — short-takes on current events
Joel Buchsbaum — college player evaluations, NFL player analysis, NFL draft coverage, NFL notepad, NFList, Q and A's, college game previews and other NFL articles by PFW's contributing editor
NFL Draft — player evaluations, printouts, feature stories, commentaries, draft recaps
Ron Pollack — articles and commentary by PFW's editor-in-chief
Season in review  — the 1999-2000 NFL season
XFL — a new football league begins

 

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