Week 12 fallout: Bucs starting to earn some respect
Buc 'Em —
Well... from some of the talking/writing heads, anyways. CBS put the Bucs in 4th in their latest power rankings. ESPN puts the Bucs in 5th... FOX also has them 5th. Pretty high praise from networks who typically bury Bucs' highlights at the end of their shows.
Last week I asked for 4 quarters of perfect football against a crappy team... and I got 3. Good enough, I suppose. Hard to complain when your team is in 1st place. The Bucs showed off a little bit of everything Sunday..... gamebreaking returns, pick ...
Football Today: Light reportedly won't face suspension for fight
Projo Pats Blog —
... , respectively, in his latest league power rankings. He's got New England 12th and Pittsburgh fourth. ESPN has the Jets third , behind the Giants at number one and the Titans at number two, with the Steelers fourth and the Patriots eighth. ASANTE'S HURTING: Former Patriots cornerback Asante Samuel, who injured his neck against Baltimore on Sunday, missed practice yesterday for the second straight day and ...

