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  • 01 August 2010 It's not just big names that are drawn to the bus. It's everyone -- all kinds, as this Chicago Bear can attest.
  • 25 March 2012 Saints HC Sean Payton and GM Mickey Loomis now are planning to attend this week's NFL owners meetings. Payton had wavered..
  • 23 August 2010 One of the last conversations Mort and I had aboard our buses -- and a memorable one. It's not hard to see why Drew Brees is so respected in his locker room, in his city and around the league.
  • 09 August 2010 It's still odd to type this, but Redskins quarterback Donovan McNabb paid us a visit today. McNabb is a pro -- knows just how to handle himself and the media.
  • 03 February 2011 Nice to have the tables turned. Instead of me interviewing Jets CB Darrelle Revis, Revis is interviewing me. #No comment.
  • 06 February 2011 Opening kick.
  • 06 February 2011 First glimpse of Jerry's World -- biggest NFL stadium I've seen. By far.
  • 09 August 2010 Sometimes it's all right to ride shotgun.
  • 15 August 2010 The Falcons' connection, quarterback Matt Ryan and wide receiver Roddy White, connected again on our bus Sunday. These two will have a big season together.
  • 09 August 2010 What few realize is that the outstanding cameramen in the field -- and those guys really do a great job -- shine bright lights in your eyes during live shots. But sometimes, ya gotta play hurt.
  • 01 August 2010 The Job
  • 06 February 2011 NFL promoting its players -- but no sign of Ben on the stadium.
Adam Schefter Snapshot
Adam Schefter joined ESPN as an NFL Insider in August 2009, and appears on SportsCenter, NFL Live, Sunday NFL Countdown, Monday Night Countdown and ESPNEWS throughout the year in addition to contributing regularly to other platforms, including ESPN.com, ESPN Radio and on Twitter (@AdamSchefter).

For over 20 years, Schefter has covered the NFL and is regarded as one of the league's top reporters in the industry. Before joining ESPN, Schefter was a reporter/analyst for NFL Network from 2004-08. Prior to joining NFL Network, Schefter was a sportswriter for the Denver Post where he covered the Broncos for 15 years.
Schefter was named the Colorado Sports Writer of the Year in 2002 and 2003. During his days with the Post, he also frequently appeared on ESPN’s Around the Horn and the Sports Reporters. He also had a cameo performance in the 2005 film, The Longest Yard.

Schefter is the former president of the Pro Football Writers of America and the author of four books, including Romo: My Life on the Edge Living Dreams and Slaying Dragons about former Broncos linebacker Bill Romanowski which was on the New York Times bestseller list. Schefter also wrote books with former Broncos head coach and two-time Super Bowl champion Mike Shanahan and former Super Bowl MVP Terrell Davis. Schefter’s latest title, The Class of Football: Words of Hard-Earned Wisdom from Legends of the Gridiron, was released in August 2009.

A native of Valley Stream, NY, Schefter is a graduate of the University of Michigan and Northwestern University's Medill School of Journalism. Adam lives with his wife, kids and dogs on Long Island, NY.
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