Andersen close to NFL points record
Atlanta Falcons12/09/2006 5:40 AM The Atlanta Journal-Constitution reports QB Matt Schaub strutted around practice like it was a normal week. Under orders from K Morten Andersen, no one was to talk about "it." "It" is the NFL's all-time scoring record that Andersen is seven points shy of breaking. A couple of field goals and an extra point against Tampa Bay on Sunday, and Andersen moves past Gary Anderson with 2,435 points. "Until we get to that point, he doesn't want to talk about it," Schaub said. "I keep reminding him to joke with him, but he's like, 'Don't talk about it.' " With a little prodding, Andersen reluctantly decides that he's close enough to talk about the record. Read more