Much was made about how bad the division was last season. Could it possibly be worse in 2011? Pat Kirwan presents three reasons why the answer might be yes.

Last season, the NFC West became the first division in NFL history whose champion posted a losing record, with the Seattle Seahawks going 7-9 to earn a playoff berth.

Our Dave Dameshek picks the all-time Steelers team, with Ben Roethlisberger getting the nod at quarterback.

There's no prospect who will elicit more discussion in the coming months than Heisman Trophy winner Cam Newton of Auburn, who declared his intent to enter the NFL draft on Thursday.

Leon Washington's contract is up, again, after the season, and so he's got some advice for those younger players who might ask him now. What's remarkable is that the emphasis, after all he's been through, is more about appreciating all that you have, rather than lamenting what might have been lost.

For so long we heard how difficult it would be to sign players to extensions in this unique, uncapped season. Turns out, however, that not much changed for the stars.