NFC South Morning Jog: Ronde Barber Might Be Headed Back to CB

Each morning, I like to start the day off with a workout—usually a morning jog. I can clear my head, plan my day, and think about what’s going on around the NFC South.

Tampa Bay Buccaneers

Is Aqib Talib truly a changed person? [Pewter Report]

If Roger Goodell suspends Eric Wright, the Buccaneers may move Ronde Barber back to cornerback. [Tampa Tribune]

Atlanta Falcons

After minicamp, wide receiver Harry Douglas said he loved returning punts. Daniel Cox talks about the open punt returners job and the love for the position Douglas mentioned. [AtlantaFalcons.com]

Carolina Panthers

Here's a look back at the Panthers' decision to draft Cam Newton last year. [Charlotte Vibe]

New Orleans Saints

The NFLPA has filed a lawsuit in federal court claiming Roger Goodell violated the CBA by publicly announcing the players had participated in a bounty program before serving as the arbitrator at their hearing. [NFL.com]

Jeff Duncan of the Times-Picayune thinks the franchise-tag ruling in favor of Drew Brees on Tuesday will "expedite negotiations toward a long-term deal." 

NFC South

Missed tackles among the linebackers in the NFC South runs rampant, according to Pro Football Focus. The worst offenders are Carolina LB James Anderson, Tampa Bay backers Quincy Black and Mason Foster, Sean Weatherspoon from Atlanta and Curtis Lofton in New Orleans.