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Falcons prepare for Oakland trip with Raiders-themed rap music

FLOWERY BRANCH, Ga. -- Playing rap music during practice has become routine for the Atlanta Falcons under coach Dan Quinn, but this week's sounds came with a twist.

Blaring from the speakers the last few days: Oakland Raiders-themed songs, including "Come And Get It" by Ice Cube.

One would think the last thing the Falcons wanted to hear was the opponents' anthem while preparing for Sunday's road matchup with the Raiders.

"I know what it's for but come on, man," linebacker Sean Weatherspoon said with a smirk. "This is the pros.