John Carney: New Orleans Saints Sign Veteran Kicker to One-Year Deal
Published on: 29th September, 2010
The Saints have signed 46-year-old veteran kicker John Carney to a one-year deal for the veteran’s minimum.Carney worked out for the Saints after Garrett Hartley missed a game-winning field goal in the Saints’ 27-24 overtime loss to the Falcons on Sunday. Hartley also missed two field goals in Week 1 ...Atlanta Falcons’ Overtime Win at New Orleans Has Them Brimming with Confidence
Published on: 27th September, 2010
While many teams meddle with identity crises three weeks into the NFL season, the Falcons feel like they are getting a better feel for what kind of team they are.After posting back-to-back winning seasons for the first time in franchise history last season, the Falcons are out to show the ...Jimmy Clausen, Carolina Panthers Look to Avoid 0-3 Start
Published on: 24th September, 2010
The 0-2 Panthers host the 1-1 Bengals Sunday afternoon for the fourth time ever in the regular season. The Panthers lead the all-time regular season series 2-1.Rookie quarterback Jimmy Clausen will make his first NFL start for the Panthers, who look to keep any hopes of making the playoffs alive ...Atlanta Falcons at New Orleans Saints: Preview Of an NFC South Clash
Published on: 24th September, 2010
The Saints host the Falcons Sunday afternoon in a divisional battle of two teams with high hopes of winning the NFC South this year.The Saints offense does not look as prolific as it did a year ago, despite starting 2-0, and the Falcons looked like two completely different teams in ...Atlanta Falcons Must Get Running Game Going vs. Cardinals To Avoid Starting 0-2
Published on: 16th September, 2010
The Falcons rushed for just 58 yards and averaged 2.3 yards per carry in their 15-9 overtime loss to the Steelers last Sunday, with 42 of those yards belonging to Michael Turner. Facing their second 3-4 defense in as many weeks with the Cardinals coming to town, getting the running game ...Bucs’ Josh Freeman Remembers Five-Pick Performance, Ready To Take on Carolina
Published on: 15th September, 2010
Josh Freeman’s first trip to Carolina to face the division-rival Panthers last season was anything but memorable.But it’s still hard to forget.The rookie was 23-of-44 for 321 yards, but threw no touchdowns and five interceptions in a 16-6 Buccaneer loss.“That was definitely a tough game to watch,” said Freeman, “because ...Heisman Trust Decides to Vacate Reggie Bush’s 2005 Award
Published on: 15th September, 2010
One day after Saints running back Reggie Bush voluntarily surrendered his 2005 Heisman Trophy, Heisman Trust president Bill Dockery said Wednesday the award will be vacated.“We determined that there will be no winner of the 2005 Heisman Trophy,” said Dockery. “The reasoning was that we’re five years out almost, as ...DT Jonathan Babineaux Activated By Atlanta Falcons
Published on: 15th September, 2010
The Falcons activated defensive tackle Jonathan Babineaux Tuesday, and he will play Sunday against the Cardinals. Backup center Rob Bruggeman was waived to make room on the roster.Babineaux led the Falcons with six sacks in 2009, and led the league in negative plays for a defensive tackle.“It’ll be good to ...Atlanta Falcons: Cutting Down Costly Penalties a Top Priority in Week 2
Published on: 15th September, 2010
On paper, the Falcons were disciplined from a penalty standpoint. They committed just three penalties in their 15-9 overtime loss to the Steelers on Sunday.It was the timing that was inopportune.Having committed one penalty in regulation, the Falcons committed a penalty on the opening overtime kickoff, negating a 19-yard return ...Carolina Panthers: QB Matt Moore Suffers Concussion, Listed As Day-To-Day
Published on: 13th September, 2010
Panthers quarterback Matt Moore suffered a concussion late in Sunday’s 31-18 loss to the Giants in New York. It was unclear on what play he suffered the concussion. Head coach John Fox said in Monday afternoon's press conference that Moore is day-to-day, and will be evaluated throughout the week, and that ...Featured Sponsors
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