Scouts Take: Tampa Bay at Atlanta

Preview | November 25, 2009

Countdown Daily Huddle: NFC South

John Clayton gives you the latest news from each team in the NFC South

NFC South's quietest team makes a little noise

...Bay Buccaneers were ousting defensive coordinator Jim Bates and continuing their endless roster turnover and the Atlanta Falcons were working out kickers, the NFC South's quietest team made a little bit of noise...

Week 13 power rankings: AFC East

...it makes you stop to think the Dolphins' worst loss has been to the No. 16 Atlanta Falcons on opening day. Close calls: The Dolphins failed to close out the No. 1 and No...

Bradshaw has sprained left ankle

Giants running back Ahmad Bradshaw is wearing a protective boot on his sprained left ankle, and it's uncertain whether he'll make the trip for the team's game at Denver.

Falcons bring in four for kicker tryouts

The Falcons are looking at alternatives for slumping kicker Jason Elam.

Falcons working out kickers

Just got a tidbit from a very reliable league source. The Atlanta Falcons worked out four kickers on Tuesday. They had Brandon Coutu, Sam Swank, Shane Andrus and Steve...

Fantasy Focus Football: November 24

Paul Severino and Eric Karabell recap the action from Week 11

Jacobs: 'It wasn't anything bad'

New York Giants running back Brandon Jacobs says his right leg feels "really good" after injuring it against Atlanta, and he could've returned to the game Sunday.

The Big Rotowski: Best, worst skeds

Christopher Harris updates his ongoing fantasy football rankings with an eye to the best and worst schedules for the fantasy football playoffs (Weeks 14-17)

Pass Plays: Week 12 pickups

You never know when an injury or a slump will doom you, so you'd better have depth.

Story | Conversation | November 24, 2009

Countdown Daily Insight Center: TB-ATL

Football Scientist KC Joyner takes you into the IBM Insight Center to tell you the keys to victory

Hand injury limits Peppers

Julius Peppers' hand is a touchy subject in the secretive world of NFL injuries. Coach John Fox would only call it a "messed-up hand."

Gross suffered broken leg, not ankle

Panthers left tackle Jordan Gross broke his right leg, not his ankle, as the team first announced.

Redskins uncertain if Portis will play

Clinton Portis is still experiencing "a little blurriness" from his concussion, making it uncertain whether the Redskins running back will play next week against the Cowboys.