Countdown Daily Prediction: TB-ATL

Marcellus Wiley and Teddy Bruschi make their pick for the Buccaneers-Falcons game

Turner, Norwood practice for Falcons

Falcoins running back Michael Turner practiced lightly Thursday for the second straight day, and backup Jerious Norwood was a full participant.

McDaniels' taunts have league talking

The Denver Broncos' brash -- some would say cocky -- coach exchanged taunts with a group of San Diego Chargers linebackers during warmups Sunday, at one point telling them, "We own you!"

Countdown Daily AccuScore Report: TB-ATL

Jenny Dell tells you the chances the Falcons can beat the Buccaneers without Michael Turner

Buccaneers-Falcons Preview

Buccaneers-Falcons Preview

Fantasy Focus Football: November 26

Paul Severino and Eric Karabell preview the Thanksgiving Day games

Fantasy Focus Football: November 25

Paul Severino and Eric Karabell preview the weekend action in Week 12

FBO: The Reggie Bush breakout

Football Outsiders analyzes Week 12 in the NFL. Ideas: Oakland isn't THAT bad; Reggie Bush is poised for a big game vs. New England; Pittsburgh needs to play better in the second half; David Garrard gets knocked around too much and a plan for Houston.

Story | Conversation | November 25, 2009

...Pierre Thomas (23) celebrates with tight end Jeremy Shockey (88) after scoring a touchdown against the Atlanta Falcons at the Louisiana Superdome. The Saints defeated the Falcons 35-27

...Pierre Thomas (23) celebrates with tight end Jeremy Shockey (88) after scoring a touchdown against the Atlanta Falcons at the Louisiana Superdome. The Saints defeated the Falcons 35-27

Rankings reaction, with a 'Called Out!' twist

Since our pal Tristan Cockcroft will not be writing up the weekly "Called Out!" column this week -- is there some holiday on Thursday or something? --...

Blog Entry | Conversation | November 25, 2009

Gridiron Challenge: Week 12 preview

Jim McCormick provides his top picks for Week 12 in the Gridiron Challenge game, including Seattle's Matt Hasselbeck and Justin Forsett.

...East Rutherford, NJ, USA; New York Giants wide receiver Mario Manningham (82) catches a pass over Atlanta Falcons cornerback Chris Houston (23) during the second half at Giants Stadium. The Giants won 34-31...

CB Corner: Veteran benefits

It's not just the hobbled and inexperienced who can be exploited for fantasy gain. KC Joyner offers a few struggling veteran cornerbacks -- and the receivers who will break them -- to add to your list of favorable fantasy matchups in the coming weeks.

Story | Conversation | November 25, 2009