The Checkdown

Back in early February, twelve of ESPN's fantasy football reporters decided to rank the top five players at various positions for the 2009 season. Now, after some free-agency chips have fallen and trades have taken place, I've decided to take a look at six players who are major question marks for the upcoming season....

But isn't this type of act by Schilling a direct consequence of media overload, technology, and the lack of personal relationships that exist in sports. ...

Since Josh McDaniels' hiring in mid-January, the Mile High city has lost the scent of its fresh, thin air. Instead, traces of a musty odor can be detected throughout the capital.

Late night sightings of McDaniels have been reported, as he strategically wanders from tree to tree, marking his new-found territory like a dog in fire hydrant heaven...