The biggest draft miss by the Pittsburgh Steelers in franchise history is widely considered to be Dan Marino in the 1983 NFL Draft. It’s the ultimate “what if” story.
In a recent story on Cards Wire, Hall of Fame general manager Bill Polian said those on the outside don’t have 45 percent of the draft information teams have, a number that is as high as 60 percent for quarterbacks.
Hall of Fame general manager Bill Polian knows a thing or two about the drafting process in the NFL and even though he hasn’t been deep in a war room since 2011 with the Indianapolis Colts, he has strong opinions about the way things are currently in the NFL, especially with the evaluation of quarterbacks.
HENDERSON, Nev.--The Las Vegas Raiders' new General Manager didn't just show up in Las Vegas, having never been around. He brings decades of experience, and we have often reminded you that he learned from an NFL Icon, which many believe, including this reporter, belongs on the Mount Rushmore of NFL General Manager the great Bill Polian.
If you can't drive, you don't get a license. If you can't pass the bar, you don't get to be a lawyer. So why is Bill Polian still paid to offer scouting reports on Lamar Jackson?
Former NFL general manager Bill Polian is no stranger to controversial takes regarding Baltimore Ravens starting quarterback Lamar Jackson.
Leaf's message to Polian on "Good Morning Football" echoed the same points he made in his expletive-laden remarks on Tuesday.
When the Colts took Peyton Manning over Ryan Leaf at the top of the 1998 NFL draft, Indianapolis made a decision that shaped the future of its organization for the better.
Brian Polian is making a move to a different role at LSU. According to ESPN’s Pete Thamel, Polian, who recently served as LSU’s special teams coordinator, is transitioning to an off-the-field role where he will help manage and evaluate the roster, NIL and the Transfer Portal.
(EDITOR’S NOTE: To listen to the Bobby Beathard interview, please click on the following link: Bobby Beathard Interview by Talk of Fame Network (soundcloud.com) When the Pro Football Hall of Fame opened the contributor category in 2015, former GMs Bill Polian and Ron Wolf were its first inductees.
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.
Saturday received some strong support from a former Colts front office member.
The visual of Tagovailoa getting tackled to the ground was in the ref's head this past Sunday as he watched Grady Jarrett whip Tom Brady to the ground, according to former NFL general manager Bill Polian.
(EDITOR'S NOTE: To listen to Dick Vermeil, click on the following link: Ep 100: HOFer Dick Vermeil Joins The Show | Spreaker) Dick Vermeil coached in the NFL when overtimes were decided by sudden death, and analytics were left to grad students at MIT.
In 2019, an upstart league that involved Hall of Fame executive Bill Polian called the Alliance of American Football opened its doors—and quickly closed it a little more than halfway through its inaugural season, due to funding issues that led to the emergence of a new majority owner who pushed for goals too high.
The Carolina Panthers are having a really tough time trying to find themselves a quarterback. So there’s no need to shove their noses in it. But, Bill Polian did it anyway.
Polian sees potential in Fields, but he cautions Bears fans to be patient with the QB and the new regime in Chicago.
(EDITOR’S NOTE: To hear the Bill Polian interview, click on the following link: https://www.spreaker.com/user/fullpresscoverage/eyetest-ep92) It’s been a week since the Buffalo Bills bowed out of the playoffs, losing in overtime to Kansas City after it appeared they had victory locked down.
(EDITOR’S NOTE: To listen to the Bill Polian interview, click on the following link: Ep 93: Bill Polian Joins To Talk Bills, NFL Overtime, and Hall of Fame | Spreaker) It wouldn’t be the NFL playoffs if we didn’t have something to complain about, and the NFL’s current overtime rule is that something.
At this point, we have only George McCaskey's word to know what the Bears are looking for in candidates for head coach, and reports of who three finalists are.
The Chicago Bears are in the middle of their search for a new head coach after firing Matt Nagy. Chairman George McCaskey, President/CEO Ted Phillips,
Bears board chairman George McCaskey heaped praise upon Bill Polian the day after the season ended. Retained as McCaskey's advisor and a member of the hiring committee, Polian is the last best home for a respectable new coach and GM.
The key figure in the hunt by the Bears for a new coach and general manager is none other than Bill Polian, the same former general manager whose Colts beat the Bears in Super Bowl XLI.
What Sean Payton, Bill Polian, and Jim Mora, Jr. had to say about the New Orleans Saints drafting Ian Book at quarterback was intriguing and insightful. So, what's the Book on Ian Book?
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