The AFC East Blog

  1. Are the New York Jets Asking Too Much for Darrelle Revis?

    If the New York Jets are going to reach a pact with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers for the services of cornerback Darrelle Revis , they may have to lower their expectations a little...

    Erik Frenz Written by Erik Frenz about 1 month ago 5,587 reads 18 comments

  2. Is C.J. Spiller Really Ready for the Spotlight in the Buffalo Bills Backfield?

    Bills running back C.J. Spiller put his explosive potential on display time and time again in 2012. Still, the coaching staff hardly found it in their best interest to give the guy the ball...

    Erik Frenz Written by Erik Frenz about 1 month ago 8,525 reads 14 comments

  3. Are the Patriots Equipped to Handle Life Without Gronkowski, Hernandez?

    The New England Patriots have spent the past few seasons gearing their offense to run through its two tight ends, Aaron Hernandez and Rob Gronkowski ...

    Erik Frenz Written by Erik Frenz about 1 month ago 9,069 reads 46 comments

  4. What Can We Learn by Exploring the Dolphins Draft Trends of the Past Five Years?

    Although Bill Parcells was the man calling the shots for the 2008 NFL draft, it was technically the first year of the Jeff Ireland era...

    Erik Frenz Written by Erik Frenz about 1 month ago 6,706 reads 69 comments

  5. What Julian Edelman Re-Signing Means for Patriots Offense, Draft Plans

    Things are shaping up rather quickly for the Patriots at wide receiver. The most recent domino to fall was the re-signing of free agent Julian Edelman ( according to Mike Garafolo of USA Today )...

    Erik Frenz Written by Erik Frenz about 1 month ago 16,983 reads 73 comments

  6. How Tommy Kelly Fits into the New England Patriots Defense

    The Patriots ' search for depth at defensive tackle continues, and it has led them to former Raiders defensive tackle Tommy Kelly ...

    Erik Frenz Written by Erik Frenz about 1 month ago 20,075 reads 90 comments

  7. Miami Dolphins 2013 Draft Updates: Latest News, Trade Rumors & Predictions

    If you thought the Miami Dolphins added a lot of talent in free agency, just wait until the 2013 NFL draft. The Dolphins have 11 picks, including five in the first three rounds, in April's big event...

    Erik Frenz Written by Erik Frenz about 1 month ago 34,141 reads 69 comments

  8. New York Jets 2013 Draft Updates: Latest News, Trade Rumors and Predictions

    Without much cap space to work with, the New York Jets were fairly quiet in free agency. They made a few additions at positions of need, but with many of their free-agent signings ...

    Erik Frenz Written by Erik Frenz about 1 month ago 21,625 reads 14 comments

  9. Buffalo Bills 2013 Draft Updates: Latest News, Trade Rumors & Predictions

    The Buffalo Bills are in a major transition phase. Head coach: Out with Chan Gailey, in with Doug Marrone. Quarterback: Out with Ryan Fitzpatrick, in with Kevin Kolb...

    Erik Frenz Written by Erik Frenz about 1 month ago 13,694 reads 22 comments

  10. New England Patriots 2013 Draft Updates: Latest News, Trade Rumors & Predictions

    With just five selections in the 2013 NFL draft, t he New England Patriots are not as armed and loaded with picks as they've been in previous years...

    Erik Frenz Written by Erik Frenz about 1 month ago 28,006 reads 10 comments

  11. What Does the 2013 Season Hold for Jonathan Martin on Miami Dolphins' Line?

    When the Miami Dolphins drafted Jonathan Martin in 2012, there was speculation as to whether he could man the right tackle spot...

    Erik Frenz Written by Erik Frenz about 1 month ago 9,342 reads 36 comments

  12. Illustrating Life Without Wes Welker for Tom Brady and the Patriots Offense

    The New England Patriots have a tall order to move on from their short receiver, but it can be done. Tom Brady may be singing the blues after saying goodbye to his favorite ...

    Erik Frenz Written by Erik Frenz about 1 month ago 14,184 reads 46 comments

  13. Does Carson Palmer Trade Mean the Buffalo Bills Can Draft Any QB They Want?

    The Buffalo Bills may find themselves the beneficiary of a trade that didn't even involve them. With the Oakland Raiders having already traded for quarterback Matt Flynn and ...

    Erik Frenz Written by Erik Frenz about 1 month ago 10,286 reads 42 comments

  14. Kevin Kolb Brings No Closure to Buffalo Bills' Shaky Quarterback Situation

    In plotting out a plan to fix the Buffalo Bills ' moribund quarterback situation, quarterback Kevin Kolb was not a name who crossed the mind...

    Erik Frenz Written by Erik Frenz about 1 month ago 4,980 reads 20 comments

  15. What the Brent Grimes Signing Means for the Dolphins

    The Dolphins are edging toward filling all their needs before the draft. They knocked another one off the list on Saturday by signing former Falcons cornerback Brent Grimes ...

    Erik Frenz Written by Erik Frenz about 1 month ago 22,804 reads 150 comments

  16. Miami Dolphins 2013 NFL Draft War Room Analysis

    The Miami Dolphins have filled their roster with top-end talent at several positions this offseason already, but now it's time to turn the attention to the draft, where they have another chance to strike it big with 10 picks in April...

    Erik Frenz Written by Erik Frenz about 1 month ago 11,427 reads 60 comments

  17. New England Patriots 2013 Seven-Round Mock Draft Analysis

    The biggest questions for the New England Patriots this offseason will be at wide receiver and on the defensive line. With a little help from Emory Hunt of footballgameplan ...

    Erik Frenz Written by Erik Frenz about 1 month ago 9,275 reads 31 comments

  18. Michael Jenkins Has a Long Road to Making the Patriots' Roster

    Losing Wes Welker and releasing Brandon Lloyd were two moves that created significant question marks at wide receiver for the New England Patriots in 2013...

    Erik Frenz Written by Erik Frenz about 1 month ago 10,800 reads 15 comments

  19. Can Kenrick Ellis Be a Suitable Replacement for Sione Po'uha in Jets Defense?

    The New York Jets defensive line has been anchored with experience in a veteran-laden group for years, but after making several moves this offseason, they are moving forward with the young guns up front...

    Erik Frenz Written by Erik Frenz about 1 month ago 5,137 reads 12 comments

  20. How to Fix the Buffalo Bills' Disastrous Quarterback Situation

    The New York Jets have some competition for the league's worst quarterback situation, and it's within their own division—and their own state. It's safe to say expectations are excruciatingly low for the Buffalo Bills at quarterback...

    Erik Frenz Written by Erik Frenz about 1 month ago 10,164 reads 50 comments

  21. Re-Grading the Buffalo Bills 2010 NFL Draft Class

    It never fails. The rush to judgment after the NFL draft leaves analysts digging deep into the thesaurus for as many ways as possible to say "value," "need" and "scheme fit...

    Erik Frenz Written by Erik Frenz about 1 month ago 5,296 reads 16 comments

  22. How Many More Years Can Tom Brady Realistically Play at an Elite Level?

    Tom Brady will not play forever, but can he play at an elite level for the rest of his career? He may need to if the New England Patriots are going to win another Super Bowl before he hangs it up for good...

    Erik Frenz Written by Erik Frenz about 1 month ago 16,798 reads 68 comments

  23. Buffalo Bills 2013 NFL Draft War Room Analysis

    How can the Buffalo Bills address all their biggest needs in one draft? They'll have done just that if things go how Emory Hunt of footballgameplan .com envisions in his seven-round Bills mock draft...

    Erik Frenz Written by Erik Frenz about 2 months ago 5,815 reads 23 comments

  24. What Sebastian Vollmer's Agreement Means for the New England Patriots

    There will be change at several positions for the New England Patriots offense, but unlike last year, the offensive line will not be one of them...

    Erik Frenz Written by Erik Frenz about 2 months ago 16,663 reads 32 comments

  25. Re-Grading the Miami Dolphins' 2010 NFL Draft Class

    Grading a draft in the minutes following its conclusion is a foolhardy task. At that point, we're simply guessing how teams did based on pre -draft perceptions of value and whether or not a team filled its needs...

    Erik Frenz Written by Erik Frenz about 2 months ago 14,568 reads 38 comments