Throughout the season, this piece will serve as a check-in on the four teams in the division, tracking their performance and noting the standout players from each game. Teams will be listed in the order of the division standing.

FLOWERY BRANCH, Ga. — The NFC South enjoyed a flawless weekend while the Atlanta Falcons were off for their bye.

Of course, that's not the outcome Falcons fans wanted, but it's life in the NFL. Early on, this year's division race looks like it could be competitive. However, the Buccaneers have gained an early lead and look formidable on the field. The Falcons won't get the chance at payback for their Week 1 loss against Tampa Bay until Week 14. Like Tampa, Carolina's win featured a thrilling finish, and it's one that kept the Panthers from falling in a big hole e

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