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More thoughts on Bucs' shakeup

Pat Yasinskas, NFC South

...has been a head coach in the NFL and Jagodzinski had been a head coach at Boston College. If they had such major flaws, he never should have hired them. If the Bucs didn't...

Blog | November 24, 2009

Mailbag: Tampa Bay edition

Pat Yasinskas, NFC South

...NFL quarterback. I respect the heck out of what he's done - he's probably the greatest college player ever. But I don't think he has the passing skills to succeed as a traditional...

Blog | November 14, 2009

Fixing imperfections may perfect Saints

Pat Yasinskas, NFC South

If you walked into the New Orleans locker room after Sunday's game against the Carolina Panthers, you'd swear the Saints had just lost. You can't ...

Blog | November 13, 2009

Cheeseheads invading Tampa Bay

Pat Yasinskas, NFC South

...year. I know Dimitroff already is studying the cornerbacks in the next draft class. But I think college is the wrong place to look. I'm watching some of those people who peddle credit cards...

Blog | November 07, 2009

Bucs' Freeman needs to be savior first

Pat Yasinskas, NFC South

    J. Meric/Getty Images   Tampa Bay rookie quarterback Josh Freeman gets his first start Sunday, against the Packers. Posted by...

Blog | November 06, 2009

Final Word: NFC South

Pat Yasinskas, NFC South

...history of sticking with veterans past their prime and Jarrett is a guy who came out of college with lots of upside. But he's pretty much been on the bench his entire career. Maybe...

Blog | October 30, 2009

Fox sticks with Delhomme, but leash may be short

Pat Yasinskas, NFC South

...backup Matt Moore has very little experience and isn't all that talented. He came out of college without being drafted. Reserve A.J. Feeley joined the Panthers right after the season started and hasn...

Blog | October 28, 2009

Falcons have a dream team -- of coaches

Pat Yasinskas, NFC South

    Kevin C. Cox/Getty Images   Mike Smith's stable of coaches is one of the reasons for Atlanta's revival. Posted by ESPN.com's P...

Blog | October 23, 2009

Rapid Reaction: Saints 48, Giants 27

Pat Yasinskas, NFC South

...a massive battle of undefeateds. It turned out to be more like one of those early-season college games where some dominant program plays a small school from outside the conference and puts up ridiculous...

Blog | October 18, 2009

Morris: Bucs are happy with Freeman's progress

Pat Yasinskas, NFC South

...right away. This guy is not Matt Ryan, Joe Flacco or Mark Sanchez. He came out of college a year early and no one expected him to come right in and grasp everything. His time...

Blog | October 14, 2009

Mailbag: Atlanta Falcons edition

Pat Yasinskas, NFC South

...But this line was able to get some good pressure last year, when Jerry was still in college. I think there's still hope that John Abraham can return to last season's form and...

Blog | October 10, 2009

Falcons fit all 53 into Huddle

Pat Yasinskas, NFC South

...more than sack. He helped bake a cake. Another highlight included tight end Tony Gonzalez, a former college basketball player, giving some basketball tips to students at an elementary school

Blog | October 08, 2009

Rookie surprise: Bucs WR Sammie Stroughter

Pat Yasinskas, NFC South

...6-foot and 186 pounds, Stroughter had good size and speed and he also had a productive college career. In 2006, Stroughter was a third-team All-American as a punt returner. He also had...

Blog | October 07, 2009

NFC South towns all rank among top 25 sports cities

Pat Yasinskas, NFC South

...rankings. Atlanta tops the NFC South cities at No. 13. The rankings are based on professional and college teams in all sports in each market. Pittsburgh is No. 1 overall. Tampa-St. Petersburg was just...

Blog | October 07, 2009

Haynesworth: Tampa was too tempting

Pat Yasinskas, NFC South

...first choice," Haynesworth said. "It was kind of a repeat of when I was coming out of college where (Georgia) was my first choice and I went to Tennessee. I like water, I like boats...

Blog | September 30, 2009