<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
<feed xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom">
    <title>NBC Sports - Pro Football Talk</title>
    <link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://profootballtalk.nbcsports.com/" />
    <link rel="self" type="application/atom+xml" href="http://profootballtalk.nbcsports.com/atom.xml" />
    <id>tag:profootballtalk.nbcsports.com,2009-06-22://14</id>
    <updated>2009-11-22T03:38:39Z</updated>
    
    <generator uri="http://www.sixapart.com/movabletype/">Movable Type Enterprise 4.24-en</generator>

<entry>
    <title>Coughlin hopes to get Pierce back &quot;quicker than anybody expects&quot;</title>
    <link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://profootballtalk.nbcsports.com/2009/11/21/coughlin-hopes-to-get-pierce-back-quicker-than-anybody-expects/" />
    <id>tag:profootballtalk.nbcsports.com,2009://14.95204</id>

    <published>2009-11-22T03:39:42Z</published>
    <updated>2009-11-22T03:38:39Z</updated>

    <summary><![CDATA[It's unclear how long defensive leader Antonio Pierce will be out for the Giants with a bulging disc in his neck.&nbsp; The situation was serious enough for Giants coach Tom Coughlin to release a statement Saturday."Our concern is for AP,...]]></summary>
    <author>
        <name>Gregg Rosenthal</name>
        
    </author>
    
        <category term="Injuries" scheme="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category" />
    
        <category term="Latest News and Rumors" scheme="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category" />
    
        <category term="NFL Mobile Exclusives - Injuries" scheme="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category" />
    
        <category term="New York Giants" scheme="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category" />
    
        <category term="Top Stories" scheme="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category" />
    
    
    <content type="html" xml:lang="en" xml:base="http://profootballtalk.nbcsports.com/">
        <![CDATA[It's unclear how long defensive leader Antonio Pierce will be out for the Giants with a bulging disc in his neck.&nbsp; The situation was serious enough for Giants coach Tom Coughlin to release a statement Saturday."Our concern is for AP,...]]>
    </content>
</entry>

<entry>
    <title>Giants close to selling all PSLs, possibly in time to pay the money back</title>
    <link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://profootballtalk.nbcsports.com/2009/11/21/giants-close-to-selling-all-psls-possibly-in-time-to-pay-the-money-back/" />
    <id>tag:profootballtalk.nbcsports.com,2009://14.95153</id>

    <published>2009-11-21T13:56:43Z</published>
    <updated>2009-11-21T13:58:16Z</updated>

    <summary>In an e-mail message sent Friday to the members of the team&apos;s season-ticket waiting list (which will need to be given a different name if all of those waiting for season tickets have rejected the opportunity to, you know, actually...</summary>
    <author>
        <name>Mike Florio</name>
        
    </author>
    
        <category term="Latest News and Rumors" scheme="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category" />
    
        <category term="NFL Mobile Exclusives - Rumors" scheme="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category" />
    
        <category term="New York Giants" scheme="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category" />
    
        <category term="New York Jets" scheme="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category" />
    
        <category term="Top Stories" scheme="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category" />
    
    
    <content type="html" xml:lang="en" xml:base="http://profootballtalk.nbcsports.com/">
        In an e-mail message sent Friday to the members of the team&apos;s season-ticket waiting list (which will need to be given a different name if all of those waiting for season tickets have rejected the opportunity to, you know, actually...
    </content>
</entry>

<entry>
    <title>Antonio Pierce out indefinitely</title>
    <link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://profootballtalk.nbcsports.com/2009/11/20/antonio-pierce-out-indefinitely/" />
    <id>tag:profootballtalk.nbcsports.com,2009://14.95137</id>

    <published>2009-11-21T01:51:33Z</published>
    <updated>2009-11-21T01:51:42Z</updated>

    <summary>The New York Giants are on a four-game losing streak, and now they&apos;ve been dealt another blow.Giants middle linebacker Antonio Pierce was diagnosed with a bulging disc in his neck this afternoon and is out indefinitely, the team announced today.&quot;I&apos;m...</summary>
    <author>
        <name>Michael David Smith</name>
        
    </author>
    
        <category term="Latest News and Rumors" scheme="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category" />
    
        <category term="NFL Mobile Exclusives - Rumors" scheme="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category" />
    
        <category term="New York Giants" scheme="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category" />
    
        <category term="Top Stories" scheme="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category" />
    
    
    <content type="html" xml:lang="en" xml:base="http://profootballtalk.nbcsports.com/">
        The New York Giants are on a four-game losing streak, and now they&apos;ve been dealt another blow.Giants middle linebacker Antonio Pierce was diagnosed with a bulging disc in his neck this afternoon and is out indefinitely, the team announced today.&quot;I&apos;m...
    </content>
</entry>

<entry>
    <title>Norwood could return, Turner doubtful</title>
    <link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://profootballtalk.nbcsports.com/2009/11/20/norwood-could-return-turner-doubtful/" />
    <id>tag:profootballtalk.nbcsports.com,2009://14.95125</id>

    <published>2009-11-20T22:57:11Z</published>
    <updated>2009-11-20T22:58:03Z</updated>

    <summary>Atlanta&apos;s starting running back is likely out for Sunday&apos;s key NFC tilt against the Giants, but they may get an explosive reserve back in the lineup.Jerious Norwood participated in practice for the second straight day Friday, and is listed as...</summary>
    <author>
        <name>Gregg Rosenthal</name>
        
    </author>
    
        <category term="Atlanta Falcons" scheme="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category" />
    
        <category term="Injuries" scheme="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category" />
    
        <category term="Latest News and Rumors" scheme="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category" />
    
        <category term="NFL Mobile Exclusives - Injuries" scheme="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category" />
    
        <category term="New York Giants" scheme="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category" />
    
        <category term="Top Stories" scheme="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category" />
    
    
    <content type="html" xml:lang="en" xml:base="http://profootballtalk.nbcsports.com/">
        Atlanta&apos;s starting running back is likely out for Sunday&apos;s key NFC tilt against the Giants, but they may get an explosive reserve back in the lineup.Jerious Norwood participated in practice for the second straight day Friday, and is listed as...
    </content>
</entry>

<entry>
    <title>Giants coach takes blame for Jacobs&apos; slow start</title>
    <link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://profootballtalk.nbcsports.com/2009/11/18/giants-coach-takes-blame-for-jacobs-slow-start/" />
    <id>tag:profootballtalk.nbcsports.com,2009://14.94941</id>

    <published>2009-11-18T22:09:19Z</published>
    <updated>2009-11-18T22:25:45Z</updated>

    <summary>Brandon Jacobs took his share of criticism this year for a slow start, but his running backs coach Jerald Ingram believes it was a coaching problem.When Danny Ware was hurt in the preseason, Jacobs had to take on many of...</summary>
    <author>
        <name>Gregg Rosenthal</name>
        
    </author>
    
        <category term="Atlanta Falcons" scheme="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category" />
    
        <category term="Latest News and Rumors" scheme="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category" />
    
        <category term="NFL Mobile Exclusives - Rumors" scheme="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category" />
    
        <category term="New York Giants" scheme="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category" />
    
        <category term="Top Stories" scheme="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category" />
    
    
    <content type="html" xml:lang="en" xml:base="http://profootballtalk.nbcsports.com/">
        Brandon Jacobs took his share of criticism this year for a slow start, but his running backs coach Jerald Ingram believes it was a coaching problem.When Danny Ware was hurt in the preseason, Jacobs had to take on many of...
    </content>
</entry>

<entry>
    <title>Giants&apos; owner doesn&apos;t like Thanksgiving schedule</title>
    <link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://profootballtalk.nbcsports.com/2009/11/17/giants-owner-doesnt-like-thanksgiving-schedule/" />
    <id>tag:profootballtalk.nbcsports.com,2009://14.94829</id>

    <published>2009-11-17T17:28:39Z</published>
    <updated>2009-11-17T17:28:52Z</updated>

    <summary>Next week will be a busy one for the New York Giants.On Sunday the Giants will host the Atlanta Falcons at Giants Stadium, and four days later -- on Thanksgiving night -- they&apos;ll play the Broncos in Denver. Giants owner...</summary>
    <author>
        <name>Michael David Smith</name>
        
    </author>
    
        <category term="Denver Broncos" scheme="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category" />
    
        <category term="Latest News and Rumors" scheme="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category" />
    
        <category term="NFL Mobile Exclusives - Rumors" scheme="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category" />
    
        <category term="New York Giants" scheme="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category" />
    
        <category term="Top Stories" scheme="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category" />
    
    
    <content type="html" xml:lang="en" xml:base="http://profootballtalk.nbcsports.com/">
        Next week will be a busy one for the New York Giants.On Sunday the Giants will host the Atlanta Falcons at Giants Stadium, and four days later -- on Thanksgiving night -- they&apos;ll play the Broncos in Denver. Giants owner...
    </content>
</entry>

<entry>
    <title>Falcons optimistic about Turner&apos;s high ankle sprain</title>
    <link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://profootballtalk.nbcsports.com/2009/11/16/falcons-optimistic-about-turners-high-ankle-sprain/" />
    <id>tag:profootballtalk.nbcsports.com,2009://14.94743</id>

    <published>2009-11-16T18:40:21Z</published>
    <updated>2009-11-16T18:41:11Z</updated>

    <summary>As feared, Falcons running back Michael Turner has a high ankle sprain.According to Jay Glazer of FOX, however, the Falcons are optimistic that Turner won&apos;t be out as long as usual, for such an injury.Typically, a high-ankle sprain entails a...</summary>
    <author>
        <name>Mike Florio</name>
        
    </author>
    
        <category term="Atlanta Falcons" scheme="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category" />
    
        <category term="Injuries" scheme="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category" />
    
        <category term="Latest News and Rumors" scheme="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category" />
    
        <category term="NFL Mobile Exclusives - Injuries" scheme="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category" />
    
        <category term="New York Giants" scheme="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category" />
    
        <category term="Top Stories" scheme="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category" />
    
    
    <content type="html" xml:lang="en" xml:base="http://profootballtalk.nbcsports.com/">
        As feared, Falcons running back Michael Turner has a high ankle sprain.According to Jay Glazer of FOX, however, the Falcons are optimistic that Turner won&apos;t be out as long as usual, for such an injury.Typically, a high-ankle sprain entails a...
    </content>
</entry>

<entry>
    <title>Weddle will appeal fine for Kevin Boss hit</title>
    <link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://profootballtalk.nbcsports.com/2009/11/14/weddle-will-appeal-fine-for-kevin-boss-hit/" />
    <id>tag:profootballtalk.nbcsports.com,2009://14.94569</id>

    <published>2009-11-14T20:54:38Z</published>
    <updated>2009-11-14T21:00:29Z</updated>

    <summary>Earlier this afternoon, MDS pointed out that Chargers safety Eric Weddle will be making a $7,500 donation to the Human Fund for his helmet-to-helmet hit on Giants tight end Kevin Boss. But Weddle&apos;s agent says that third-year player will be...</summary>
    <author>
        <name>Mike Florio</name>
        
    </author>
    
        <category term="Latest News and Rumors" scheme="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category" />
    
        <category term="Legal" scheme="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category" />
    
        <category term="NFL Mobile Exclusives - Legal" scheme="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category" />
    
        <category term="New York Giants" scheme="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category" />
    
        <category term="San Diego Chargers" scheme="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category" />
    
        <category term="Top Stories" scheme="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category" />
    
    
    <content type="html" xml:lang="en" xml:base="http://profootballtalk.nbcsports.com/">
        Earlier this afternoon, MDS pointed out that Chargers safety Eric Weddle will be making a $7,500 donation to the Human Fund for his helmet-to-helmet hit on Giants tight end Kevin Boss. But Weddle&apos;s agent says that third-year player will be...
    </content>
</entry>

<entry>
    <title>Giants becoming punchline in New York</title>
    <link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://profootballtalk.nbcsports.com/2009/11/14/giants-becoming-punchline-in-new-york/" />
    <id>tag:profootballtalk.nbcsports.com,2009://14.94567</id>

    <published>2009-11-14T20:03:04Z</published>
    <updated>2009-11-14T20:07:01Z</updated>

    <summary><![CDATA[With the afterglow of the Yankees championship wearing off, New York sports fans are turning their attention to the home football teams.&nbsp; And they don't like what they see.The Jets have lost four of five games, with the only win...]]></summary>
    <author>
        <name>Gregg Rosenthal</name>
        
    </author>
    
        <category term="Latest News and Rumors" scheme="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category" />
    
        <category term="NFL Mobile Exclusives - Rumors" scheme="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category" />
    
        <category term="New York Giants" scheme="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category" />
    
        <category term="Top Stories" scheme="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category" />
    
    
    <content type="html" xml:lang="en" xml:base="http://profootballtalk.nbcsports.com/">
        <![CDATA[With the afterglow of the Yankees championship wearing off, New York sports fans are turning their attention to the home football teams.&nbsp; And they don't like what they see.The Jets have lost four of five games, with the only win...]]>
    </content>
</entry>

<entry>
    <title>Eric Weddle fined $7,500 for hit on Kevin Boss</title>
    <link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://profootballtalk.nbcsports.com/2009/11/14/eric-weddle-fined-7500-for-hit-on-kevin-boss/" />
    <id>tag:profootballtalk.nbcsports.com,2009://14.94562</id>

    <published>2009-11-14T18:58:38Z</published>
    <updated>2009-11-14T20:18:17Z</updated>

    <summary>San Diego Chargers safety Eric Weddle was fined $7,500 for a helmet-to-helmet hit on New York Giants tight end Kevin Boss in the Chargers&apos; 21-20 win on Sunday. Weddle drilled Boss on a play when, the league office ruled, Boss...</summary>
    <author>
        <name>Michael David Smith</name>
        
    </author>
    
        <category term="Latest News and Rumors" scheme="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category" />
    
        <category term="NFL Mobile Exclusives - Rumors" scheme="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category" />
    
        <category term="New York Giants" scheme="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category" />
    
        <category term="San Diego Chargers" scheme="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category" />
    
        <category term="Top Stories" scheme="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category" />
    
    
    <content type="html" xml:lang="en" xml:base="http://profootballtalk.nbcsports.com/">
        San Diego Chargers safety Eric Weddle was fined $7,500 for a helmet-to-helmet hit on New York Giants tight end Kevin Boss in the Chargers&apos; 21-20 win on Sunday. Weddle drilled Boss on a play when, the league office ruled, Boss...
    </content>
</entry>

<entry>
    <title>Tom Coughlin: &quot;I&apos;m responsible&quot; for Giants&apos; loss</title>
    <link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://profootballtalk.nbcsports.com/2009/11/12/tom-coughlin-im-responsible-for-giants-loss/" />
    <id>tag:profootballtalk.nbcsports.com,2009://14.94410</id>

    <published>2009-11-12T15:43:52Z</published>
    <updated>2009-11-12T15:44:04Z</updated>

    <summary>The New York Giants&apos; defense has been criticized for the way it squandered a late lead in Sunday&apos;s loss to the San Diego Chargers, but the offense has been criticized even more for giving the defense a lead small enough...</summary>
    <author>
        <name>Michael David Smith</name>
        
    </author>
    
        <category term="Latest News and Rumors" scheme="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category" />
    
        <category term="NFL Mobile Exclusives - Rumors" scheme="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category" />
    
        <category term="New York Giants" scheme="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category" />
    
        <category term="Top Stories" scheme="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category" />
    
    
    <content type="html" xml:lang="en" xml:base="http://profootballtalk.nbcsports.com/">
        The New York Giants&apos; defense has been criticized for the way it squandered a late lead in Sunday&apos;s loss to the San Diego Chargers, but the offense has been criticized even more for giving the defense a lead small enough...
    </content>
</entry>

<entry>
    <title>Giants kick tires on 14 prospects</title>
    <link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://profootballtalk.nbcsports.com/2009/11/10/giants-kick-tires-on-14-prospects/" />
    <id>tag:profootballtalk.nbcsports.com,2009://14.94300</id>

    <published>2009-11-11T01:36:19Z</published>
    <updated>2009-11-11T01:37:28Z</updated>

    <summary>In what could be a strong message to some of the 53 men currently on his 5-4 team, a league source tells us that coach Tom Coughlin brought in a whopping 14 free agents for visits on Tuesday.Fourteen.Of that amount,...</summary>
    <author>
        <name>Mike Florio</name>
        
    </author>
    
        <category term="Latest News and Rumors" scheme="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category" />
    
        <category term="NFL Mobile Exclusives - Rumors" scheme="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category" />
    
        <category term="New York Giants" scheme="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category" />
    
        <category term="Top Stories" scheme="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category" />
    
    
    <content type="html" xml:lang="en" xml:base="http://profootballtalk.nbcsports.com/">
        In what could be a strong message to some of the 53 men currently on his 5-4 team, a league source tells us that coach Tom Coughlin brought in a whopping 14 free agents for visits on Tuesday.Fourteen.Of that amount,...
    </content>
</entry>

<entry>
    <title>Chargers-Giants one-liners</title>
    <link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://profootballtalk.nbcsports.com/2009/11/09/chargers-giants-one-liners/" />
    <id>tag:profootballtalk.nbcsports.com,2009://14.94157</id>

    <published>2009-11-09T15:49:35Z</published>
    <updated>2009-11-09T15:48:06Z</updated>

    <summary>TE Antonio Gates was the intended target on the play that resulted in QB Philip Rivers&apos;s touchdown pass to WR Vincent Jackson and a 21-20 Chargers victory.Said Chargers RB LaDainian Tomlinson, &quot;I don&apos;t want to say I&apos;m coming to the...</summary>
    <author>
        <name>Josh Alper</name>
        
    </author>
    
        <category term="Latest News and Rumors" scheme="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category" />
    
        <category term="New York Giants" scheme="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category" />
    
        <category term="San Diego Chargers" scheme="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category" />
    
    
    <content type="html" xml:lang="en" xml:base="http://profootballtalk.nbcsports.com/">
        TE Antonio Gates was the intended target on the play that resulted in QB Philip Rivers&apos;s touchdown pass to WR Vincent Jackson and a 21-20 Chargers victory.Said Chargers RB LaDainian Tomlinson, &quot;I don&apos;t want to say I&apos;m coming to the...
    </content>
</entry>

<entry>
    <title>Week Nine Morning Aftermath:  Chargers 21, Giants 20</title>
    <link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://profootballtalk.nbcsports.com/2009/11/09/week-nine-morning-aftermath-chargers-21-giants-20/" />
    <id>tag:profootballtalk.nbcsports.com,2009://14.94137</id>

    <published>2009-11-09T12:26:22Z</published>
    <updated>2009-11-09T18:26:48Z</updated>

    <summary>The Giants rebounded from a devastating playoff home loss and the departure of receiver Plaxico Burress with five straight wins to begin the 2009 season.In comparison to the manner in which the AFC&apos;s top seed from 2008 started the season...</summary>
    <author>
        <name>Mike Florio</name>
        
    </author>
    
        <category term="Latest News and Rumors" scheme="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category" />
    
        <category term="New York Giants" scheme="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category" />
    
        <category term="San Diego Chargers" scheme="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category" />
    
        <category term="Top Stories" scheme="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category" />
    
    
    <content type="html" xml:lang="en" xml:base="http://profootballtalk.nbcsports.com/">
        The Giants rebounded from a devastating playoff home loss and the departure of receiver Plaxico Burress with five straight wins to begin the 2009 season.In comparison to the manner in which the AFC&apos;s top seed from 2008 started the season...
    </content>
</entry>

<entry>
    <title>Lawrence Taylor arrested</title>
    <link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://profootballtalk.nbcsports.com/2009/11/09/lawrence-taylor-arrested/" />
    <id>tag:profootballtalk.nbcsports.com,2009://14.94134</id>

    <published>2009-11-09T05:42:55Z</published>
    <updated>2009-11-09T05:54:56Z</updated>

    <summary>Hall of Fame linebacker Lawrence Taylor, who has had his share of legal troubles in the past, has another one.Per TMZ.com, Taylor was arrested Sunday night for leaving the scene of an accident.Taylor smiled for his mug shot through eyes...</summary>
    <author>
        <name>Mike Florio</name>
        
    </author>
    
        <category term="Latest News and Rumors" scheme="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category" />
    
        <category term="Legal" scheme="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category" />
    
        <category term="NFL Mobile Exclusives - Legal" scheme="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category" />
    
        <category term="New York Giants" scheme="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category" />
    
        <category term="Top Stories" scheme="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category" />
    
    
    <content type="html" xml:lang="en" xml:base="http://profootballtalk.nbcsports.com/">
        Hall of Fame linebacker Lawrence Taylor, who has had his share of legal troubles in the past, has another one.Per TMZ.com, Taylor was arrested Sunday night for leaving the scene of an accident.Taylor smiled for his mug shot through eyes...
    </content>
</entry>

</feed>

