Can Jerious Norwood stay healthy in 2010?
I don’t mean healthy enough to come in and return a kick or two, I mean healthy enough to actually play consistently and make a tangible contribution. When healthy, the guy is a unique talent, truly special. We’re talking about a guy that led the entire NFL in yards per carry by a RB in 2006 and 2007. His inability to play at 100 percent last year, along with the loss of Harry Douglas, played a major role in hurting the Falcons’ big strike ability in 2010. Based on previous experiences, Falcons fans are probably not that optimistic about his prospects, but we’re keeping our fingers crossed. Will Sean Weatherspoon be an upgrade over Stephen Nicholas or Mike Peterson? When I first looked at video of Sean Weatherspoon, I was put off by two qualities: First, he wasn’t a devastating tackler for a LB his size considered a first round LB. Second, I didn’t really like the fact that he put on a celebration every time he was in the vicinity of making a play. I will admit that second point biased