Atlanta Falcons loaded at DB
From the time Mike Smith has taken over as head coach of the Falcons in 2008, one problem has remained consistent: the pass defense.
In the past, Smith has said that issues with that phase are related to the defense as a whole the defensive line and linebackers needing to provide a pass rush, etc.
However, two of the teams four most significant acquisitions over the last three...
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11 days ago
Falcons GM Thomas Dimitroff sets CB line-up. Dunta Robinson “moving inside.”
Going into the off-season the Falcons defensive secondary was a major issue. It is an issue that has been lingering for an extensive amount of time.
In their one-and-done playoff appearance against the New York Giants, WR Hakeem Nicks had his way with them and put the game out of reach before the fourth quarter.
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22 days ago
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22 days ago
Falcons will likely move Dunta Robinson inside
Atlanta Falcons general manager Thomas Dimitroff made an appearance on SiriusXM NFL Radio and indicated that cornerback Dunta Robinson will likely move inside with the addition of Asante Samuel.
“I know Dunta has wanted to play inside in the nickel spot,” said Dimitroff per Rotoworld.com. “He did it out in Houston before he came our way. He’s an aggressive guy...
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24 days ago
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24 days ago
Tweaked Duties Could Suit Falcons CB Dunta Robinson
CB Dunta Robinson has started all but one game in his two seasons with the Falcons, but has not performed up to the lofty expectations that were placed on him after signing a six-year, $57 million contract before the 2010 season. He agreed to restructure his deal this offseason to give the Falcons some salary-cap relief, and his role on defense also will be tweaked. Following the...
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28 days ago
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28 days ago
Dunta Robinson May Have Just Helped Land Mario Williams in Atlanta
Could We See a Williams-Robinson Reunion in Atlanta?
Dunta Robinson may not be the most popular player with some fans in Atlanta, but his willingness to restructure his contract may have just helped the Falcons make a serious play at Houston defensive end Mario Williams. ESPN's Pat Yasinkas is reporting that the Falcons and cornerback Dunta Robinson have come to an agreement...
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March 10, 2012
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March 10, 2012
Falcons CB Dunta Robinson Restructures His Contract
Earlier this week, Falcons cornerback Dunta Robinson signed off on some tweaks to his contract that will save the Falcons $1.75 million in cap space this year according to Pat Yasinskas of ESPN.com. Robinson waived a $3 million option bonus that was about to come due and also agreed to lower his base salary for this year by $1 million. But Robinson gets some benefits in return. His...
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March 09, 2012
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March 09, 2012
Falcons to Cut Dunta Robinson?
There’s no question that cornerback Dunta Robinson has been a free agent bust for the Atlanta Falcons. Since he was brought in during the 2010 offseason, he’s been anything but a shutdown corner.
I’m sure the Falcons would love to cut bait and move on from Robinson, but the problem is that Robinson will make a base salary of $6 million for the 2012 season. Of the $6...
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January 26, 2012
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January 26, 2012
Dunta Robinson Blasts Jacksonville Jaguars Receivers
There may not be a worse unit in the NFL than the wide receiver corps of the Jacksonville Jaguars.
Following the Jaguars embarrassing 41-14 loss to the Atlanta Falcons, Falcons cornerback Dunta Robinson told Charlie Bernstein of Fox Sports how bad he thought the Jaguars receivers were.
“Those guys couldn’t get a f***ing wide receiver if it hit them in the head. They...
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December 16, 2011
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December 16, 2011
Injury Report: Lofton, Robinson added to list
FLOWERY BRANCH — Starting middle linebacker Curtis Lofton (groin) and cornerback Dunta Robinson (thigh) were added to the injury report on Friday.
Also, wide receiver Julio Jones who tweaked his right hamstring was limited again in practice. He missed two games with a injury to his left hamstring.
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November 11, 2011
Falcons CB Robinson keeps his role in perspective
(Eds: Stands as 1st Ld-Writethru on state line to update with quotes, details and photo link. With AP Photos.) By GEORGE HENRY Associated Press Dunta Robinson's second year with Atlanta is much like his first.
The $22 million cornerback has earned more notoriety for his physical style of play than his coverage skills. Though he doesn't mind having a tough image, Robinson...
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November 03, 2011
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