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Turnover-Prone Falcons Stumble, Lose To Panthers 28-19
6 days ago by
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As has been Jake Delhomme’s tendency this season, he has been prone to turning the ball over. During Sunday’s game between the Atlanta Falcons and Carolina Panthers, the embattled quarterback, for at least one week, seemed to have things under control as he utuilized the no-huddle...
Gonzalez Supports PETA’s iconic “Rather Go Naked Than Wear Fur” Ad
10 days ago by
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This season, Pro Bowl tight end Tony Gonzalez will be showing off more than just his great receiving skills. He and his wife, October, have doffed their duds for PETA’s iconic “Rather Go Naked Than Wear Fur” ad campaign.
The NFL record holder for career touchdowns...
Turner Runs Wild as Falcons Rebound in 31-17 Win Over Redskins
13 days ago by
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The Falcons all season long had been waiting for Michael Turner to get back to the form of 2008. It may have taken 9 weeks, but Sunday at home vs the Redskins, “The Burner” was indeed back to form. Turner blasted his way for 166 yards on 18 carries, a 9.2 yard per [...]
Falcons without RB Norwood and Snelling vs Redskins
13 days ago by
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The Falcons are without backup running backs Jerious Norwood and Jason Snelling against the Washington Redskins.
Norwood (hip) missed his third straight game and Snelling (hamstring) is inactive for the second straight week, cutting into the Falcons’ depth behind running back...
White to Play Despite Knee Injury
13 days ago by
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NFL.com reports that Roddy White will play vs the Skins despite a knee injury:
Falcons WR Roddy White will play Sunday against the Redskins, a league source told NFL Network’s Jason La Canfora. White is listed as questionable with a knee injury, but he hasn’t missed a game...
Redskins-Falcons Preview From CBS
14 days ago by
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Can the Washington Redskins get their season back on track when they visit the Atlanta Falcons? Jason Horowitz and NFL.com analyst Pat Kirwan break down the game.
Falcons Sign FS Charlie Peprah
16 days ago by
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Adam Caplan of Scout.com reports via Twitter that the Falcons signed S Charlie Peprah, formerly of the Packers.He’ll add depth in the secondary while providing a replacement for Jamaal Fudge (IR, knee) on the Falcons’ roster.
Falcons Fall to Saints 35-27; Ryan Struggles Again
18 days ago by
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Turnovers usually are the death of teams, but for the past two weeks, it’s been something that the New Orleans Saints have been more than able to overcome. Monday night at home against the rival Atlanta Falcons, the Saints committed four turnovers, but were still able to stay...
Norwood Unlikely to Go vs Cowboys This Week
29 days ago by
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The Dallas Morning News talks about how RB Jerious Norwood likely won’t play this week:
Jerious Norwood is one of the fastest running backs in the league, but he told the Atlanta Journal-Constitution he doesn’t expect to play Sunday against the Cowboys. That’s good...
Falcons Sign Safety Jamaal Fudge
October 20, 2009 by
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The AJC reports the team didn’t do anything as far as a trade goes, but did pickup safety Jamaal Fudge:
The Falcons elected to let the NFL’s trading deadline past and added safety Jamaal Fudge to the roster Tuesday. Fudge takes the spot that was created by placing cornerback...
FB Ovie Mughelli Likely Out for Bears Game
October 16, 2009 by
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NFL.com reports that fullback Ovie Mughelli is likely out Sunday night vs the Bears:
It looks more and more as if the Falcons will not have starting FB Ovie Mughelli for Sunday night’s home game against the Bears. Mughelli missed his second day of practice Thursday because of...
Teen Falcon
October 13, 2009 by
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Sports Radio 790 The Zone Shows that football truly lives here with a spoof from an American Classic “Teen Wolf”, Check out Nate The Great and The Fresh One Doug Love, as they wow you with 4 Minutes of Pure Entertainment!
Week Five Preview and Pick
October 10, 2009 by
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Could be the game of the day out in SF, these two teams match up well. The Falcons have yet to get Michael Turner going, and Matt Ryan could find problems throwing against a much improved 49e’rs D. The Niners will go again with Glenn Coffee at RB as Frank Gore is out. Shaun Hill’s [...]
Falcons Work out a Trio of Defensive Linemen
October 08, 2009 by
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The Falcons are back at it, and Wednesday they worked out DT Orpheus Roye, Paul Spicer and Antwan Lake:
The Falcons defensive line took notice that three veterans were brought in for workouts on Tuesday. “If you want to be here, you’ve got to do the work to be here,”...
Do you think you are the Ultimate Displaced NFL Fan?
October 07, 2009 by
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This goes out to you, Packers fan living in Arizona or Seahawks fan living in Southern California or any other NFL fan living far removed from the local market of your favorite NFL team. If that applies to you, here’s your chance to win a trip to the Super Bowl and become a folk hero [...]
Falcons Fall in New England 26-10
September 27, 2009 by
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The Falcons on Sunday had a chance to show they could play with the big boys of the AFC, and while they hung in for quite awhile with the big bad New England Patriots, in the end the Pats were too much, topping the Falcons 26-10. It was the first loss of the season [...]
Falcons Promote Vance Walker to the Active Roster
September 22, 2009 by
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The Rock Hill Herald reports that the Falcons have made a roster move to put Vance Walker on the active roster:
After final cuts, the Panthers put in a priority claim on former Fort Mill standout Vance Walker. He stayed with Atlanta on the practice squad when the Panthers ended up...
First-Round Pick Peria Jerry to be Placed on IR
September 21, 2009 by
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The season is over for first-round pick Peria Jerry, as today the Falcons announced that the team is putting the DT on injured reserve. The first-round draft pick from Mississippi suffered a season-ending right knee injury in Atlanta’s victory over Carolina. Jerry’s injury...
Falcons 2-0 After 28-20 Win Over NFC South Rival Panthers
September 20, 2009 by
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The Falcons didn’t have to force Carolina QB Jake Delhomme into throwing picks, as Sunday at the Georgia Dome they had enough of their own offense to pound out a 28-20 win to move to 2-0 on the season.
Delhomme threw for over 300 yards, and had a touchdown pass, but most importantly...
NT Jerry Suffers Rib Injury in Opening Day Win
September 13, 2009 by
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Falcons rookie nose tackle Peria Jerry suffered a rib injury in the second half when he collided with teammate Mike Peterson and both were dazed for a couple of minutes. Jerry, taken 24th overall by Atlanta in last April’s draft, was replaced by Thomas Johnson. If Jerry is out...
Falcons Start Season w/ Impressive Victory Over Fins 19-7
September 13, 2009 by
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Turnovers and costly penalties derailed any hopes of the Dolphins knocking off the Falcons in their season opener. The Dolphins defense played well enough to give the team a chance, but they had no answer for tight end Tony Gonzalez, and couldn’t come up with enough key stops on...
Falcons-Dolphins Wednesday Injury Report
September 09, 2009 by
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MIAMI DOLPHINS
Practice Report
FULL PARTICIPATION IN PRACTICE
Wednesday
CB Vontae Davis (knee)
ATLANTA FALCONS
Practice Report
DID NOT PARTICIPATE IN PRACTICE
Wednesday
S William Moore (hamstring)
LIMITED PARTICIPATION IN PRACTICE
Wednesday
DE John Abraham (knee)
FULL PARTICIPATION...
Falcons Sign Williams, Add Eight To Practice Squad
September 07, 2009 by
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Cornerback Brian Williams found a new home on Sunday as he and the Atlanta Falcons agreed to terms on a contract.
An eight-year veteran who was drafted in the 4th round of the 2002 NFL draft out of North Carolina State, Williams has started 93 games and has played previously for the...
Davis Pushes Past Anderson for the Starting Left DE Job
September 06, 2009 by
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Pro Football Weekly reports that Chauncy Davis has pushed past Jamaal Anderson to be the teams starting left defensive end:
Word is Chauncey Davis is ahead of Jamaal Anderson in the battle to become the Falcons’ starting left defensive end. After Anderson had started all but...
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