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Senior quarterback Davis Mills (above) hasn't had the easiest path to the starting job, but many of his coaches saw his potential despite injury and a crowded depth-chart. The Gerogia-native finally got his chance to shine last season, however, and broke the school record for single-game passing yards. (Photo: ERIN CHANG/Stanford Athletics)

One in a Millsion: Davis Mills prepares for unprecedented season ahead

Daniel Martinez-Krams and Jibriel Taha
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Oct. 9, 2020
Sports Columns
Photo: PETER KRUTZIK/isiphotos.com

O’Brien: Who is Stephen Gostkowski?

Colin O'Brien
  •  
Sept. 28, 2020
Sports Columns

Lee: MLB’s disaster, NBA’s success. How can the NFL safely return?

Jun Lee
  •  
Aug. 24, 2020
Sports
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Mueller: Should the NFL return?

Tom Mueller
  •  
Aug. 21, 2020
Opinions
(Photo: ERIN CHANG/isiphotos.com)

Time to give up football

Alex Grant
  •  
Aug. 20, 2020
Sports
John Lynch playing quarterback in the 1990 season (Photo: David Madison)

John Lynch’s Stanford journey: backup quarterback to all-time great

Viraj Mehta
  •  
Aug. 16, 2020
Humor
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NFL players called ‘spoiled’ for not wanting to die

Viraj Mehta
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Aug. 13, 2020
Sports
Paulson Adebo (above) was one of 42 college football players named to the Lott IMPACT trophy watchlist. (Photo: JOHN TODD/isiphotos.com)

Cornerback Paulson Adebo named to Lott IMPACT Trophy watchlist

Shan Reddy
  •  
June 8, 2020
Football
Ty Montgomery (above) took a 50-yard punt return to the house against Oregon State his senior year in 2014. This year, he will look to revitalize his NFL career with the New Orleans Saints. (Photo: JIM SHORIN/isiphotos.com)

Former Cardinal looks to revive career with New Orleans Saints

Sofia Scekic
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May 17, 2020
Sports Columns
(Photo: JOHN TODD/isiphotos.com)

Block: Recapping the NFL’s stay-at-home draft

Gregory Block
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April 27, 2020
Sports
Junior tight end Colby Parkinson's decision to leave Stanford early paid off on Saturday morning when he was drafted by the Seattle Seahawks in the fourth round. Parkinson didn't drop a single pass in 2019. (PHOTO: David Elkinson/isiphotos.com)

Tight end Colby Parkinson picked No. 133 in 2020 NFL Draft

Shan Reddy
  •  
April 25, 2020
Sports
(Photo: JOHN TODD/isiphotos.com)

NFL mock draft 1.0; Daily sports columnists’ picks

Shan Reddy and Nick Sligh
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April 7, 2020
Magazine
Andrew Luck celebrating with teammates on September 17, 2011 after a 37-10 victory over the University of Arizona Wildcats in Tucson, Az.

‘The Anticelebrity’: revisiting Andrew Luck’s legendary career

Shan Reddy
  •  
Nov. 20, 2019
Sports
Houston Texans outside linebacker Brennan Scarlett (left) had a career day against the Jacksonville Jaguars on Sunday, racking up two sacks and a forced fumble. Scarlett was Stanford football's first-ever graduate transfer and played for the Cardinal in the 2015 season (BOB DREBIN/isiphotos.com).

Stanford in the NFL: McCaffrey continues torrent pace, Ertz breaks out

Jeremy Rubin
  •  
Nov. 5, 2019
Sports
Green Bay Packers middle linebacker and former Stanford team captain Blake Martinez (above) leads the NFL in solo and combined tackles through the first seven weeks of the 2019 NFL season. Martinez was a fourth-round pick in 2015 and has been a centerpiece of the Packers defense; he racked up 16 tackles and a forced fumble on Sunday. (DAVID BERNAL/isiphotos.com)

Stanford in the NFL: Week 7

Shan Reddy
  •  
Oct. 22, 2019
Sports
Atlanta Falcons tight end Austin Hooper (above) led all tight ends in the NFL with a 90.6 game grade by Pro Football Focus. The 2016 third-round pick out of Stanford leads the NFL in receptions among tight ends so far this season. (BOB DREBIN/isiphotos.com)

Stanford in the NFL: Week 6

Shan Reddy
  •  
Oct. 17, 2019
Sports
Scoring his first of three touchdowns on the day, Carolina Panthers running back Christian McCaffrey leaps over two Jaguars defenders. A 2017 first-round pick out of Stanford, McCaffrey dominated the game, racking up a franchise-record 237 all-purpose yards. (JEFF SINER/Charlotte Observer)

Stanford in the NFL: McCaffrey puts on a show

Shan Reddy
  •  
Oct. 8, 2019
Sports
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Stanford in the NFL: Tight ends dominate

Shan Reddy
  •  
Oct. 1, 2019
Sports
Kaden Smith jumps up to catch the football in Stanford's 41-38 home loss to Washington State on Oct. 27, 2018. (Photo: John P. Lozano/isiphotos.com)

49ers tight end, former Cardinal Kaden Smith talks Stanford in NFL

Sunay Sanghani
  •  
Sept. 2, 2019
Sports

The Cautionary Tale of Andrew Luck

Zach Naidu
  •  
Aug. 25, 2019
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