It was a special evening last night at the Louisiana Superdome as the Saints steamrolled their NFC South rival Atlanta Falcons 45-16 en route to winning the division while locking up at least a #3 ...
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December 28, 2011
Now that the Atlanta Falcons have played their worst game of the season, quarterback Matt Ryan is looking for complete turnaround.
The Falcons returned to practice Wednesday for the first time since suffering a blowout loss at New Orleans on Monday night, and Ryan wanted to see if the team would respond appropriately with a playoff road trip looming next week.
''You'...
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December 28, 2011
The Atlanta Falcons have placed linebacker Mike Peterson and cornerback Kelvin Hayden on injured reserve.
Peterson played in four games this season, including Monday's 45-16 loss to New Orleans. The 13-year veteran had 24 tackles and an interception
Hayden appeared in eight games but has been sidelined since Week 11. He had 22 tackles and a pair of interceptions.
The Falcons...
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December 28, 2011
FLOWERY BRANCH — Former Georgia Tech standout Kevin Cone, who’s been on the Falcons’ practice squad, was added to the 53-man roster on Wednesday.
Also, linebacker Robert James was added to the roster. The Falcons had room after placing linebacker Mike Peterson (torn tricep) and cornerback Kelvin Hayden (dislocated toe/turf toe) on injured reserved.
The Falcons also added linebacker...
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December 27, 2011
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December 26, 2011
I’m probably late to the party on this one but some Alabama fans made a rap video about Julio Jones who is now a Wide Receiver for the Atlanta Falcons. My God is it awful but Julio Jones is a man beast that is not to be trifled with.[H/T Ramzyn and SteakNStiffarms]
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December 27, 2011
The Falcons ran into a buzzsaw last night as the Saints beat the piss out of them. Matt Ryan put up solid numbers as he completed 34 of 52 passes for 373 yards with 1 TD pass and 0 INTs. Chris Redman finished up the game by completing 6 of 9 passes for 61 yards without a TD pass or INT. Michael Turner didn’t get the ball too much in this game with the Falcons playing catch...
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December 26, 2011
This could be an outstanding game on Monday Night Football. The Falcons have won two games in a row in which they have scored a combined 72 points. They are in the NFC Playoffs, and they are now battling the Detroit Lions for seeding. The Saints have won six games in a row including a 26-23 O.T. win over the Falcons in Atlanta. Here is a look at the matchups in this game...
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December 27, 2011
Though most of the Atlanta Falcons congratulated Drew Brees after
Monday night's 45-16 loss, at least one Falcons player took
exception to the Saints' decision to pass in the closing minutes of
a blowout.
Via Miami Herald
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December 27, 2011
The Atlanta Falcons might have beaten the New Orleans Saints if not for a failed fourth-and-1 in their own territory in overtime when they met earlier this season.
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