Report: Jon Gruden talking to the Raiders about a returnMike Florio, profootballtalk.com Last week, former Raiders and Bucs coach Jon Gruden supposedly was in talks to return to the University of Tennessee, where he once served as a graduate assistant. This week, former Raiders and Bucs coach Jon Gruden supposedly is in talks to return to t… |
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NFC South evening updateDec 4, 2012
Let's take a look at some odds and ends from around the division: ATLANTA FALCONS After playing a Thursday night game, the Falcons altered their schedule. Coach Mike Smith gave the players the weekend and Monday off before returning to practice Tuesday.… |
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Jay Busbee, yahoo.com Long before the Falcons scrambled Drew Brees and the Saints last Thursday night, someone at the Atlanta's Hartsfield-Jackson Airport threw a little hot sauce on the Atlanta-New Orleans rivalry by egging the Saints' bus. Most of the Saints looked on the … |
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Darin Gantt, profootballtalk.com ‘Tis the season for stashing players for the future on the 53-man roster. The Panthers announced they had promoted two of their own practice squaders, and signed defensive end Mario Addison from the Redskins practice squad. The back-filling came after t… |
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Bucs, Falcons make most of injuriesDec 4, 2012
When a team’s season goes bad, one common response is to point to injuries. Sometimes that holds merit and sometimes it doesn’t. We don’t have to look any further than the Carolina Panthers and Tampa Bay Buccaneers to see that. At least at the momen… |
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Best hands in the NFL?Dec 4, 2012
When ESPN Stats & Information sends out its weekly package that includes the league leaders in individual and team dropped passes, I usually do a post about it. It was relevant last year when Atlanta’s Roddy White was running away with the league le… |
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NFL: Week 13 knee-jerk reactionsDec 4, 2012
You’ve heard the chatter by the sports pundits and on the talk shows. Heck, you might even have heard it here. So, are the knee-jerk reactions about your team based in reality? Our NFL bloggers weigh in. |
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Aaron Kromer a finalist at BCDec 4, 2012
New Orleans offensive line coach Aaron Kromer is one of three finalists for the head-coaching position at Boston College, according to ESPN’s Brett McMurphy. Notre Dame defensive coordinator Bob Diaco and Ball State coach Pete Lembo are the other finali… |
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Around the NFC SouthDec 4, 2012
Time for a look at some odds and ends from around the division: ATLANTA FALCONS D. Orlando Ledbetter writes that the Falcons, who already have clinched the NFC South, aren’t planning on letting up. That’s exactly the attitude I’d expect from this bu… |
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Josh Alper, profootballtalk.com The Saints’ visit to Atlanta last week worked out well for the Falcons, but not so “eggs-cellently” for a worker at Atlanta’s Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport. As you probably remember, the Saints’ team bus was egged after they arrived a… |
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Stock Watch: NFC SouthDec 4, 2012
FALLING Drew Brees, quarterback, Saints. All season long, I’ve been saying Brees has to be better than ever to carry a team that’s got a bad defense and is dealing with all sorts of distractions. Brees was worse than ever Thursday night, throwing five… |
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