The hiring of Rob Ryan as defensive coordinator last weekend is more than just about what it can do for the Cowboys. The move serves both parties well.

Strange things are a happenin' statistically in the NFL these days ... stranger than Curtis Enis and Troy Hambrick once being first-rounders in fantasy drafts.

Upsets prove NFL lacks dominant team

Mike Holmgren's first decision as Browns team president to retain coach Eric Mangini went against the norm of new front-office regimes. But it looks like he knew what he was doing.