Falcons Links: Asante, Konz, Massaquoi and Peters
In case you live in a cave during the off-season, the Falcons have been getting a nice buzz during their OTAs (Organized Team Activities). I thought it would be interesting to take a look around the web this weekend to see what's being said about the Falcons...
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Asante Samuel Could Play Both Corner Spots in 2012
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Falcons Sign 5th Rd Pick DE/LB Jonathan Massoquai
The Atlanta Falcons have signed fifth-round outside linebacker Jonathan Massaquoi to a four-year, $2.26 million contract. The deal includes base salaries of $390,000, $480,000, $570,000 and $660,000. The 6-foot-3, 264-pounder recorded 128 career tackles for Troy with 19 1/2 sacks, 31 tackles for losses, a dozen quarterback pressures, two forced fumbles, four fumble recoveries, three...
Falcons sign fifth-round pick Massaquoi
ATLANTA (AP) -- The Atlanta Falcons have signed defensive end Jonathan Massaquoi, a fifth-round pick from Troy.
The Falcons have signed each of their six draft picks.
Massaquoi (6-3, 264) is expected to boost the Falcons' pass rush after getting 19 sacks in 25 games for Troy. He led the Sun Belt Conference with 13 12 sacks in 2010.
Massaquoi participated in the Falcons'...
Via Fox Sports South
June 01, 2012
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Falcons' Smith likes leaner version of Massaquoi
As a junior at Troy, Jonathan Massaquoi weighed about 260 pounds when he led the Sun Belt Conference with 131/2 sacks.
As a senior last season, Massaquoi was up to 275 pounds, and he had only six sacks.
Coach Mike Smith says the Atlanta Falcons were looking for the lighter version of Massaquoi when they selected the defensive end in the fifth round of last month's NFL draft...
Via AP on Fox
May 12, 2012
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