Atlanta Falcons News and Rumors
NFL to look at rule that cost LionsNEW YORK (AP) The rule that negated using video replay to confirm a Houston Texans touchdown "may be too harsh" and will be re-examined immediately, NFL director of football operations Ray Anderson said Friday. |
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Bucs vs. Falcons: Scouting reportNov 23, 2012
Times Staff, tampabay.com By Stephen F. Holder, Times Staff Writer Friday, November 23, 2012 The Bucs face their biggest test of the season, putting a four-game win streak on the line. The key to this game: Tampa Bay's porous pass defense against league-leading passer Matt Ryan.… |
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Times Staff, tampabay.com By Rick Stroud and Stephen F. Holder, Times Staff Writers Friday, November 23, 2012 TAMPA — Bucs CB Eric Wright has been down but still is not out for Sunday's game against the Falcons.Wright, who aggravated an Achilles/ankle injury and did not finish e… |
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Sunday: Bucs-Falcons in-game chat, 1 p.m.Nov 23, 2012
Times Staff, tampabay.com Join Times beat reporter Stephen F. Holder Sunday at 1 p.m. as he blogs live from Raymond James Stadium throughout the Bucs' game against the Falcons. Follow along, and add your comments and/or questions if you like. We look forward to hearing from yo… |
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Times Staff, tampabay.com By Joe Smith, Times Staff Writer Friday, November 23, 2012 TAMPA — Rookie running back Doug Martin has been a star, rushing his way through the record books.Rookie linebacker Lavonte David has been one of the Bucs' most consistent defensive players, tur… |
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Injury updates on Buccaneers, FalconsNov 23, 2012
I’ve got injury reports on the Tampa Bay Buccaneers and Atlanta Falcons. We’ll get you reports on the Carolina Panthers and New Orleans Saints when they become available later Friday afternoon. Tampa Bay’s only injury of note is cornerback Eric Wrig… |
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Times Staff, tampabay.com Eric Wright has been down but still is not out for Sunday's game against the Atlanta Falcons. Wright, who aggravated an Achilles/ankle injury and did not finish the game against Carolina, was limited in practice on Friday. Coach Greg Schiano said Wright… |
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NFL says it will discuss coach's challenge ruleNov 23, 2012
Ed Werder, ESPN.com Ray Anderson, the league's vice president of football operations, said the NFL's Competition Committee will discuss whether to change the challenge rule that Lions coach Jim Schwartz and Falcons coach Mike Smith violated the past two weeks. |
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Final Word: NFC SouthNov 23, 2012
Five nuggets of knowledge about the Week 12 games: A Super omen? A victory against the Falcons would give the Buccaneers their first five-game winning streak since the 2002 season. Yep, that’s the same season the Bucs went on to win Super Bowl XXXVII. S… |
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Saints look to pay back 49ers for playoff lossNov 23, 2012
Saints have momentum, and revenge, in mind vs. the 49ers. |
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Sources: League will reconsider challenge ruleNov 23, 2012
ESPN.com, ESPN.com A member of the NFL's Competition Committee and a league source tell ESPN's Ed Werder that the committee will reconsider the challenge rule that Lions coach Jim Schwartz and Falcons coach Mike Smith violated the past two weeks. |
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Bucs can’t sell enough tickets to lift blackoutNov 23, 2012
Darin Gantt, profootballtalk.com The Buccaneers announced earlier this week they needed to sell 7,400 tickets this week to lift the local television blackout. They did not. Even though they’ve won four in a row, and are playing the 9-1 division-rival Falcons, the Bucs didn’t reach th… |
