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While it seems like just about every NFL team will be using what's left of free agency and the NFL draft to address multiple needs, the Atlanta Falcons are in a very unique position. At least on paper, they only have one hole on their roster. T...

We're a week into free agency and it appears as if all four NFC South teams still are looking for a starting cornerback. In the case of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, they might even be looking for two. The New Orleans Saints already signed Keenan Lewi...

Let's take a look at the Thursday morning headlines from around the NFC South: ATLANTA FALCONS Matt Ryan continues to be talked about as an MVP candidate, but the quarterback doesn't want to hear it. That's exactly what I'd expect from Ryan, wh...

One of the best individual matchups to watch this week will be Carolina receiver Steve Smith and Washington cornerback DeAngelo Hall. Back in 2007, this matchup prompted perhaps the biggest meltdown in NFC South history. At the time, Hall was play...

A quick look at some headlines from around the NFC South. Amazingly, a real estate transaction has become the hottest NFC South story so far this offseason. The Saints are expected to issue a statement about coach Sean Payton buying a house in Dal...

Aphex in New York writes: What are your thoughts on the Buccaneers O line? I think Jeremy Zuttah has a lot to prove. Reading pewterreport.com, there are rumblings that Zuttah is not physical enough in the power man blocking scheme that the Bucs are g...

I'm pretty sure I just saw Miami rookie defensive back Vontae Davis make a huge mistake. He was jawing with Steve Smith on Carolina's first offensive drive. That's not a good move. Just ask DeAngelo Hall, who once made the mistake of taunting Smit...

Daniel Cox has the story on a group of Atlanta fans who are raising money in support of coach Mike Smith. The fans realize they can't pay the $15,000 fine Smith has drawn for his involvement in a sideline incident with Washington's DeAngelo Hall on S...

Absolutely great comment from Carolina receiver Steve Smith on Drew Brees. The little fellow truly summed up the New Orleans passing game. Brees "You sneeze good and turn around Drew Brees is really just square in between their numbers,"...

Posted by ESPN.com's Pat Yasinskas CHARLOTTE, N.C. -- I made it out of New Orleans before any impact from the storm in the Gulf of Mexico. I'm sincerely hoping the Gulf Coast weathers this one as well as possible. In other matters, let me nip t...

Posted by ESPN.com's Pat Yasinskas Former Falcons cornerback DeAngelo Hall told the Atlanta Journal-Constitution he does not trust Atlanta general manager Thomas Dimitroff. Hall went so far as to say that Dimitroff lied to him before shipping him ...

Posted by ESPN.com's Pat Yasinskas Nice move by Atlanta general manager Thomas Dimitroff on Tuesday morning as he traded for cornerback Tye Hill. We don't know exactly what kind of draft-pick compensation the Falcons had to give to the Rams yet...

Getty Images/AP Photo Aqib Talib, Jabari Greer and Richard Marshall are part of the changing of the guard at the cornerback position in the NFC South. Posted by ESPN.com's Pat Yasinskas In an othe...

Posted by ESPN.com's Tim Graham, James Walker and Pat Yasinskas The debate over who should be the NFL's coach of the year begins with three rookies who assumed control of woebegone teams and brought them back to relevancy. Atlanta Falcons coach Mi...

Posted by ESPN.com's Pat Yasinskas ATLANTA -- The news that New Orleans cornerback Mike McKenzie suffered a fractured right kneecap has a lot of implications. First, you have to wonder if this could mean the end of McKenzie's career. He's 32 and this...

Posted by ESPN.com's Pat Yasinskas On the way to the to the airport in Tampa, I heard a very interesting clip of an interview with Falcons owner Arthur Blank on Sirius NFL Radio. Blank was asked about former Atlanta cornerback DeAngelo Hall, who was ...