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• Cowboys Legend Troy Aikman Calls Out Bill Polian for Involvement in Bill Belichick’s Hall of Fame Snub
One of the people who received heavy criticism for his role in Belichick not getting in was former NFL executive Bill Polian....2026
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• Mark Cuban, Bill Polian react to controversy involving Bills owner Terry Pegula, Keon Coleman

Pegula stunned members of the NFL community when he said during a news conference that former HC Sean McDermott's staff and not Bills GM Brandon Beane was responsible for the club selecting Coleman in the 2024 NFL Draft....2026
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• How Did Bill Polian End Up in Crossfire of Bill Belichick’s Hall of Fame Snub?

Bill Belichick missed the cut for the Hall of Fame this year, and a former Colts GM got caught in the middle of the controversy....2026
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• Bill Polian Says He Had Nothing To Do With Bill Belichick's Hall of Fame Snub

Former Colts GM Bill Polian insists he had nothing to do with Bill Belichick's Hall of Fame snub following a report that he said he influenced the vote....2026
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• Is Bill Polian covering his tracks amid reported role in Bill Belichick's HOF snub?

Pro Football Hall of Fame voter Bill Polian keeps changing his story when answering questions about Bill Belichick's snub....2026
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• Bill Polian addresses Bill Belichick HOF controversy

Despite winning six Super Bowls and appearing in nine as a head coach, Bill Belichick will not be a first-ballot Hall of Fame inductee....2026
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• Arrowheadlines: The Chiefs’ main priorities this summer

Mark J. Rebilas-Imagn Images Chiefs headlines for Monday, May 26. The latest What Are the Chiefs’ Main Priorities For the Summer? SI.com The Kansas City Chiefs will have a chip on their shoulder next season. Everyone remembers how they got beat in Super Bowl LIX and they did play a good football game that day. The Chiefs know that they could have made history, but fell short. Now heading ...2025
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• Arrowheadlines: Chiefs’ George Karlaftis, Noah Gray named underrated players

Photo by Perry Knotts/Getty Images Chiefs headlines for Friday, May 23 The latest Picking the most underrated NFL players at every position | ESPN Edge rusher: George Karlaftis, Kansas City Chiefs If you want to find an underrated edge rusher, there’s a general rule to follow: Look for someone who ranks a lot higher in pressures than sacks. That means he’s getting to the quarterback and c...2025
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• The Linc - Walter Nolen gaining steam as the Eagles’ most likely first-round pick

Photo by James Gilbert/Getty Images Philadelphia Eagles news and links for 4/18/25. Let’s get to the Philadelphia Eagles links ... The six most likely Eagles first-round picks - PhillyVoice1) Walter Nolen, iDL, Ole Miss | Consensus big board ranking: 18th. Nolan was once the No. 1 recruit in the nation (via ESPN recruiting) coming out of high school. He is gifted with an extremely enticing...2025
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• Big Blue View mailbag: Evan Neal, void years, bridge QBs, more

The mail’s here! Matt Smith asks: Listen to another Giants media person (PT) say on a podcast that “The plan is to transition Evan Neal to guard in the spring.” Have you all heard this as well? Ed says: Matt, here is what I know. The idea of playing guard has been broached with Neal. To my knowledge, he has not been formally asked to play guard or told that he will be playing guard. I believe the ...2025
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• Daily Dawg Chow 5/21: Cleveland Browns bring back Lucas Havrisik, among other moves

Kirby Lee-USA TODAY Sports More of the latest Browns news and notes from around the web in today’s dose of the Daily Dawg Chow. The latest Cleveland Browns coverage from Dawgs By Nature: What are the $4.7 million worth of incentives that Jameis Winston can earn with the Browns? (Chris Pokorny) Looking at how Winston’s contract can jump from $4 million to $8.7 million Brow...2024
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• 5Qs, 5As with Cat Scratch Reader: ‘On offense, everything is pain’

David T. Foster, III/Charlotte Observer/Tribune News Service via Getty Images The Seahawks have struggled to stop opposing offenses, while the Panthers have struggled to move the ball so far in 2023. Something’s got to give in Week 3. The end of September is rapidly approaching, but the Seattle Seahawks have one more game left before the calendar flips to October. That contest is the seem...2023
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• AAF suspends operations; Polian 'disappointed'
The eight-team Alliance of American Football, which kicked off the weekend following the Super Bowl and is eight games into its 10-game season, is suspending operations, co-founder Bill Polian said....2019
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• Report: Redskins to sign QB Josh Johnson
The Redskins reached agreement on a deal with quarterback Josh Johnson, according to John Keim of ESPN.com (on Twitter). Johnson auditioned alongside several other QBs on Tuesday and emerged as the best option of the bunch. Johsnon now becomes the Redskins’ second healthy quarterback, joining Mark Sanchez. After losing both Alex Smith and Colt McCoy to injury, the Redskins are hoping to get by, so...2018
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• How NFL Teams Prepare for Free Agency
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• NFL's Offseason Nonsense Index: Topics You Will Be Sick of Before Spring
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• 2015 Pro Football Hall of Fame "Snubs" Just Have to Wait Their Turn
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2026
"‘Bill Polian Is a Joke’ — NFL Legend Terrell Owens Slams Former Colts GM for Major Role in Bill Belichick’s Hall of Fame Snub"

2025
"“I remember talking to Bill Polian, the old GM for the Colts when he came and worked at ESPN."

2024
"Peyton Manning may have single-handedly breathed life into generations of Colts fans who had previously valued basketball above all, but once upon a time, it was Jim Irsay who brought in Bill Polian, the guy who surrounded Manning with multiple Hall of Famers and All-Pros as far as the eye can see."

2023
"After Bill Polian criticized Ryan Leaf's dedication, the former Number 2 overall draft pick hit back for continuing "to spew this (expletive) narrative."

2022
"Thirteen years ago, Bill Polian hired Jim Caldwell to replace Tony Dungy, after the Hall of Famer retired as coach of the Colts."

2021
"The son of Hall of Famer Bill Polian, Chris Polian worked alongside his father with the Colts [more]"

2020
"Before the Ravens drafted Lamar Jackson, Hall of Fame General Manager Bill Polian famously opined that Jackson should be a wide receiver, not a quarterback, in the NFL."

2019
"AAF reached out to Colin Kaepernick, Tim Tebow about playing in league, co-founder Bill Polian says"

2018
"Former Colts GM Bill Polian thinks Jackson needs to play a different position"

2017
"Ex-Colts GM Bill Polian: Patriots are 'not as great as people think they are'"

2016
"The group—which includes Hall of Fame executive Bill Polian; former head coaches Ken Whisenhunt, Jim Schwartz and Joe Philbin; former receiver James Thrash; and former side judge Tom Finken—held its first meeting earlier this month prior to the Wild Card Round."

2015
"Bill Polian won't be Bills' prez, staying in booth"

2014
"As Raiders Head for Historic Low, Drastic Changes Should Be Considered"

• Colts late team owner Jim Irsay to be inducted into franchise’s Ring of Honor during Week 1

Photo by Rich Graessle/Icon Sportswire/Corbis/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images The Colts longtime team owner, who recently passed away, will be honored by joining the franchise’s illustrious Ring of Honor ahead of the 2025 regular season opener. On what would’ve been his 66th birthday on Friday, the Indianapolis Colts announced that late team owner Jim Irsay will be inducted into the fran...2025
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• Does Les Snead have a Hall of Fame case?

Photo by Wesley Hitt/Getty Images A second Super Bowl win could land the Rams’ GM in Canton When discussing the success of the Los Angeles Rams since 2017, Sean McVay (rightfully) gets most of the credit. A few more winning seasons and a second Super Bowl trophy will catapult McVay into the Pro Football Hall of Fame. But what about Les Snead, his partner in crime? Snead’s success is often ...2025
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• Arrowheadlines: The Chiefs’ main priorities this summer
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• Late Colts owner Jim Irsay left a lasting legacy that will be remembered long after he’s gone

Photo by Andy Lyons/Getty Images Rest in peace, and thank you, Jim! Like many of you, longtime Indianapolis Colts team owner Jim Irsay, who passed away earlier this week at the age of 65-years-old, was the only owner I’ve ever really known for my favorite team—having assumed ownership of the franchise back in 1997. As such, I wanted to take a bit of time to reflect on his saddening passi...2025
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• Arrowheadlines: Chiefs’ George Karlaftis, Noah Gray named underrated players
2025

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• The Linc - Walter Nolen gaining steam as the Eagles’ most likely first-round pick
2025

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• Big Blue View mailbag: Evan Neal, void years, bridge QBs, more
2025

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• Giants’ GM Joe Schoen: ‘The cupboard’s not bare offensively’

Drew Lock finished the 2024 season at quarterback for the Giants. Who will start it in 2025? | Eric Hartline-Imagn Images Schoen believes whoever is at quarterback will have a solid group around him In the middle of the 2024 season, with the New York Giants at 2-8, on the verge of cutting ties with Daniel Jones and heading toward a 3-14 finish, general manager Joe Schoen was more upbeat th...2025
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• The Colts are a dysfunctional mess that desperately needs to hit the reset button

Photo by Justin Casterline/Getty Images Insanity is doing the same thing over and over again and expecting different results. With just three games remaining in the 2024 season, the Indianapolis Colts are all but eliminated from playoff contention.. again. They are currently slated with the 12th pick in the upcoming NFL Draft and are once again sitting in the same position they’ve been in ...2024
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• Daily Dawg Chow 5/21: Cleveland Browns bring back Lucas Havrisik, among other moves
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• Does Les Snead have a Hall of Fame case?
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• Arrowheadlines: The Chiefs’ main priorities this summer
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• Late Colts owner Jim Irsay left a lasting legacy that will be remembered long after he’s gone
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• Big Blue View mailbag: Evan Neal, void years, bridge QBs, more
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• The Colts are a dysfunctional mess that desperately needs to hit the reset button
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• Daily Dawg Chow 5/21: Cleveland Browns bring back Lucas Havrisik, among other moves
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• Chiefs-Bears 5 questions with the enemy: What’s going on in Chicago?

Photo by Michael Reaves/Getty Images We welcome Windy City Girdiron for answers to five questions about the Chicago Bears before Sunday’s Week 3 matchup. On Sunday, the Kansas City Chiefs face the Chicago Bears. According to DraftKings Sportsbook, Kansas City is favored to win. We welcome Bill Zimmerman of Windy City Gridiron — our sister SBNation site covering the Chicago Bears— for Five ...2023
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• 5Qs, 5As with Cat Scratch Reader: ‘On offense, everything is pain’
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• Jim Caldwell will interview with the Bears
Thirteen years ago, Bill Polian hired Jim Caldwell to replace Tony Dungy, after the Hall of Famer retired as coach of the Colts. It resulted in a Super Bowl appearance in Caldwell’s first season on the job. With Polian now consulting for the Bears (and, as we hear it, fully running the search for a [more]...2022
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• Colts late team owner Jim Irsay to be inducted into franchise’s Ring of Honor during Week 1
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• Arrowheadlines: The Chiefs’ main priorities this summer
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• Late Colts owner Jim Irsay left a lasting legacy that will be remembered long after he’s gone
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• Chad Kelly’s moment finally arrives, in Canada
In 2017, Hall of Fame G.M. Bill Polian dubbed Chad Kelly the most talented quarterback in a draft class that included, among others, a player named Patrick Mahomes. On Sunday night, as Mahomes was playing the Chargers on Sunday Night Football, Kelly matched Mahomes in championships won, at one. Kelly became the last player taken [more]...2022
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• Washington names Chris Polian director of pro personnel
Washington has added another to its revamped front office. The Football Team announced the hiring of Chris Polian as director of pro personnel on Monday morning. Polian was most recently the Jaguars’ director of pro personnel from 2013-2019. The son of Hall of Famer Bill Polian, Chris Polian worked alongside his father with the Colts [more]...2021
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• NFL Scouting Combine Day 3 Snap Judgments
2018

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• Broadcast Information: Bills vs. Patriots

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• Broadcast Information: Patriots vs. Steelers

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• Broadcast Information: Chargers vs. Patriots

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• Bill Polian won't be Bills' prez, staying in booth
2015
• Time for Brady to Admit He Cheated and Save the NFL from a Civil War
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• Dean Blandino Comments on Martavis Bryant's TD Catch vs. Bengals
2016

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• Bill Polian Comments on Peyton Manning's Ability to Be NFL General Manager
2016

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• Bill Polian says Peyton Manning has fallen prey to a 'smear' campaign
Bill Polian says Peyton Manning has fallen prey to a 'smear' campaign...2016
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• Next for Brady? Precedent hints at harsh penalty
NFL precedent suggests harsh discipline, points out Hall of Famer and ex-competition committee member Bill Polian....2015
• Greg Hardy Trial: Latest Details, Comments on NFL Star's Domestic-Abuse Case
2015

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• Bill Polian and two Sirius colleagues did not vote Lamar Jackson All-Pro
Before the Ravens drafted Lamar Jackson, Hall of Fame General Manager Bill Polian famously opined that Jackson should be a wide receiver, not a quarterback, in the NFL. Polian has since admitted he was wrong, but he’s not ready to admit that Jackson is the best quarterback in the NFL. Of the 50 voters who [more]...2020
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• Report: AAF contracts will be worth $250,000
The NFL will always shell out the largest contracts, but players in the Alliance of American Football will be paid relatively well considering the league.According to ESPN’s Darren Rovell, AAF co-founder Bill Polian said players will receive non-guaranteed contracts worth $250,000 over three years.“Polian said a contract will include state-of-the-industry health insurance and an education stipend ...2018
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• Champ or Choker? Inside Peyton Manning's Complicated Legacy
2016

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• Colts late team owner Jim Irsay to be inducted into franchise’s Ring of Honor during Week 1
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• Does Les Snead have a Hall of Fame case?
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• Arrowheadlines: The Chiefs’ main priorities this summer
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• Late Colts owner Jim Irsay left a lasting legacy that will be remembered long after he’s gone
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• Arrowheadlines: Chiefs’ George Karlaftis, Noah Gray named underrated players
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• Big Blue View mailbag: Evan Neal, void years, bridge QBs, more
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• Giants’ GM Joe Schoen: ‘The cupboard’s not bare offensively’
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• The Colts are a dysfunctional mess that desperately needs to hit the reset button
2024

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• Mythbusters: Colts owner Jim Irsay denies artificial piped-in crowd noise

Colts owner Jim Irsay, left, and Colts President Bill Polian, right, congratulates Indianapolis Colts’ Peyton Manning on winning the 2008 NFL MVP during a halftime ceremony. The Indianapolis Colts hostedthe Philadelphia Eagles at Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianapolis, IN on Thursday night, Aug. 20, 2009 in their second preseason game. | The Indianapolis Star-USA TODAY NETWORK “Reminder.....2024
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• Daily Dawg Chow 5/21: Cleveland Browns bring back Lucas Havrisik, among other moves
2024

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• Speculation swirls that Colts Hall of Fame GM Bill Polian helped dissuade Bill Belichick from joining on 1st-Ballot

According to ESPN’s Don Van Natta Jr. and Seth Wickersham, there’s speculation that retired Indianapolis Colts Hall of Fame general manager Bill Polian may have played a critical factor in former New England Patriots head coach Bill Belichick’s surprisingly failed bid to get into the Pro Football Hall of Fame on the 1st-ballot: “Multiple sources […]...2026
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• Does Les Snead have a Hall of Fame case?
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• Late Colts owner Jim Irsay left a lasting legacy that will be remembered long after he’s gone
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• Former Colts punter Pat McAfee named PFF’s best player at his position over past 25 years

Photo by Andy Lyons/Getty Images Patty Mac continues to be remembered for his punting prowess, now a larger-than-life sports media personality. According to PFF, former Indianapolis Colts All-Pro punter Pat McAfee, who of course is now a highly successful mainstream sports and entertainment media personality, is the best player at his old football position over the past 25 years: PUNTER:...2025
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• The Linc - Walter Nolen gaining steam as the Eagles’ most likely first-round pick
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• Big Blue View mailbag: Evan Neal, void years, bridge QBs, more
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• Mythbusters: Colts owner Jim Irsay denies artificial piped-in crowd noise
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• Ask PFW: Gilmore, Revis and trade talk

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• The Peyton Manning Effect: An NFL Insider Looks at the Huge Impact of One Career
2016

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