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In the first draft of his tenure, Carolina Panthers general manager Dave Gettleman did something predecessor Marty Hurney never did. Heck, Gettleman did something Bill Polian never did. He did something Dom Capers and George Seifert did in the bri...

Time for a quick run through the morning headlines from around the division: ATLANTA FALCONS In this Insider post, Bill Polian, who knows a thing or two about evaluating talent, ranks Atlanta general manager Thomas Dimitroff as one of the top s...

Jerry Richardson wanted to talk, but he didn't want to do it standing in a hotel lobby. Instead, he invited a reporter up to his room because his plan was to take a nap as soon as the conversation ended. Richardson looked tired and worn out and pr...

We've hit you with a lot of predictions in recent days. Get ready for some more. John Clayton, Herm Edwards, Ron Jaworski, Mel Kiper Jr., Chris Mortensen, Bill Polian and Adam Schefter have their predictions on who will play in the Super Bowl. Onl...

TAMPA, Fla. - I'm back at NFC South Blog headquarters. Time for a quick look at everything that's going on around the division. ATLANTA FALCONS The Falcons will play the Baltimore Ravens with "replacement officials." Can anybody really spot any...

Former NFL executive Bill Polian said he doesn't understand how New Orleans general manager Mickey Loomis got any competitive advantage from allegedly having the ability to listen to opposing coaches communicate during games. "There's something mi...

Check out this Insider post by long-time NFL general manager Bill Polian. In strong detail, he lays out a four-point plan on how the New Orleans Saints should move forward after the initial wave of punishments for their bounty program (more disci...

Let's go ahead and introduce you to the man who is about to become the most famous equipment manager in the world. His name is Jackie Miles and he'll be wearing a new suit, bought specifically for the moment he'll hand in the card with the No. 1 p...

In the months before the 1995 draft, the throwing motion of Penn State quarterback Kerry Collins came under intense scrutiny. Supposedly, Collins had a hitch somewhere in the middle of his motion. As it turned out, Collins never had any problems ...

For those of you who have sort of forgotten about Rich McKay since he left his role as the Atlanta Falcons general manager after the 2007 season, here's a reminder that he still remains a powerful force in the NFC South and the NFL. Heck, aside from ...