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A quick look at how recent developments affect 2013 regular-season openers, which are now just 111 days away: Seattle Seahawks at Carolina Panthers. Bruce Irvin's suspension from the Seahawks to open the season removes from this game a player who...

Atlanta Falcons General manager Thomas Dimitroff tells D. Orlando Ledbetter of the Atlanta Journal-Constitution the Falcons are not in a rush to get a contract together for quarterback Matt Ryan because, "We all know that Matt is going to be here ...

It's not too late for Cam Newton to become a big marketing star, but he'll need a little help from his friends -- or, in this case, his teammates. "The main thing for Cam Newton when it comes to his marketability is, first and foremost, winning,"...

Russell Wilson, Colin Kaepernick, Andrew Luck and Robert Griffin III have dominated NFL headlines as young quarterbacks on the rise. NFC South blogger Pat Yasinskas expects Cam Newton to upstage them all in 2013. "Call it bouncing back, breaking t...

ESPN.com fantasy football quarterback rankings for the 2013 NFL season.

We haven't heard much about Cam Newton lately. Since early last season, it seems Newton has been overshadowed by a bunch of young quarterbacks. Russell Wilson, Colin Kaepernick, Andrew Luck and Robert Griffin III started winning and took a lot of ...

After spending the last two seasons as the quarterbacks coach, Mike Shula has stepped up to the role of offensive coordinator for the Carolina Panthers. But it sounds like he also is prepared to be a psychologist of sorts. Shula said it's importan...

Carolina Panthers offensive coordinator Mike Shula believes Cam Newton is ready to take a big step forward entering year three, providing he can manage the ups and downs that come with the job.

Matt McGloin is going to this weekend's Carolina Panthers minicamp on a tryout basis. He is a long shot to even get a roster spot. But I'm not going to write off McGloin because way too many people have done that in the past and ended up being ver...

Time for a run through the morning headlines from around the division: ATLANTA FALCONS General manager Thomas Dimitroff believes in drafting guys that were team captains in college because he thinks it brings leadership and character. Daniel Co...

Let's take a look at some odds and ends from around the division: ATLANTA FALCONS John Manasso throws out the possibility of defensive end Kroy Biermann getting some playing time at outside linebacker, particularly when the Falcons use a 3-4 se...

It's time for one of our periodic salary-cap checks for all four NFC South teams. But let's take this one a little further than usual. Let's look at where each team stands in relation to the cap for three years. Atlanta Falcons: They're $2.183 ...

Time for a morning run through the headlines from around the division: ATLANTA FALCONS With the retirement of center Todd McClure and the release of right tackle Tyson Clabo, the Falcons have to revamp their offensive line. D. Orlando Ledbetter...

Carolina Panthers quarterback Cam Newton told the NFL Network on Tuesday that he's not envious of last year's rookie crop of quarterbacks that took the spotlight away from him and, if anything, they are motivating him to become a better player.

It's that time of year when everyone is making lists about various topics, so let's turn to another one. Matthew Berry ranks the 200 best fantasy football picks for 2013. The best fantasy player in the NFC South? According to Berry, it's Tampa ...

Their offseason program barely has begun but the Atlanta Falcons already are devising game plans for the upcoming season. "We've already put one day in the books, where it was pretty much just about the way we are defending the read-option," lineb...