Previewing The NFC South and The Atlanta Falcons

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Published: May 11, 2009

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... Despite the fact that the division is often overshadowed in the media by the NFC and AFC East, you will usually find an NFC South team battling for the league’s wild card spot at the end of the year.

Besides the Falcons, the other NFC South team that was most active during the offseason, in terms of personnel, were the Tampa Bay Buccaneers.

New head coach Raheem Morris has already shown signs of stacking the roster with quarterbacks, in much the same fashion as his predecessor Jon Gruden.

The biggest question is, is first-round draft pick Josh Freeman, who the Bucs acquired after trading up in the draft, a better choice for the franchise than shoring up a porous defense that cost Tampa a playoff spot last year?

The Bucs did draft DT Roy Miller in Round 3, but outside of those two picks, the Bucs didn’t have a very productive draft.

Already there are five QBs on the roster, so time will tell if veteran Byron Leftwich, Freeman, or the remai...

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