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Turner Leads Falcons to Huge 34-21 Win Over Lions
September 07, 2008 by
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While a lot of people were concerned entering the season with a rookie QB in Matt Ryan, there is one thing the Falcons have to feel good about today, that being the running of new feature back Michael Turner. The new Falcons back may be the story of opening weekend as he rumbled past the [...]
Week 1 Preview: Lions at Falcons
September 05, 2008 by
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Two teams that many feel will struggle will battle at the Georgia Dome Sunday afternoon, as the Detroit Lions, coming off a perfect preseason, take on the Atlanta Falcons.? The Lions have looked sharp in the preseason, but many still think they are a team that is going to have its...
Falcons Get Help from Local TV Stations to Sell Out Opener
September 05, 2008 by
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If you want to sit and home and watch the Falcons on Sunday at the Georgia Dome, you'll be able to do it. Falcons have announced that they have sold out the opener, thanks to a couple of local TV stations that purchased the remaning tickets for the game vs the Lions. Stations...
Falcons Grab CB Foxworth from Denver
September 02, 2008 by
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The Broncos have moved nickel back Dominique Foxworth to the Atlanta Falcons according CBS 4 TV in Denver.? The report says that in return for Foxworth the Broncos get a 7th round pick.? If the Falcons re-sign Foxworth this year, the pick upgrades to a sixth-rounder.
The move is not...
QB Harrington Among Those Released by the Falcons
August 30, 2008 by
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22 players were released by the Falcons today, the biggest two names were QB Joey Harrington and TE Marcus Pollard.
Atlanta Shows They Deserve Respect; Beat Baltimore 10 to 9 to End Preseason
August 29, 2008 by
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Atlanta finished the preseason with an even record of 2 wins and 2 losses but established the foundation of their season with confidence in their rookie starting quarterback and a defense that may become their saving grace.
Atlanta QB Matt Ryan (2/7, 17 yards) did not play much in...
Falcons Get Win On The Road Thursday Night
August 29, 2008 by
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Rookie quarterback Matt Ryan leads the?Falcons to a 10-9 preseason win on the road over the Baltimore Ravens Thursday night. Former UGA quarterback D.J. Shockley saw some action Thursday night, connecting with veteran wide receiver Brian Finneran on a seam route for a 20 yard touchdown...
Huge Night Tonight for QB Shockley
August 28, 2008 by
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Tonight could very well be the biggest night of QB D.J. Shockley's professional career.? While the Falcons already know that Matt Ryan is their QB, Shockley wants his shot to be the teams third or maybe second QB, and tonight will go a long way in seeing if that is going to happen...
Falcons Gab Looking for Writers for the 08 Campaign!
August 25, 2008 by
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The Falcons are looking to turn things around in 2008, and here at FalconsGab, we are looking for fans and writers who would be interested in joining our staff in 2008. The site is growing by leaps and bounds, and we're looking for dedicated Falcons fans that want to be a part. How [...]
Ryan Ready; Rookie QB Gets the Call to Start the Opener
August 25, 2008 by
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Forget the fact that he's making more money than any player on the Atlanta roster, Faclons rookie QB Matt Ryan was announced as the teams starting QB today for one reason - he's the best QB on the roster. Ryan was given the starting nod for the teams opener today by new coach...
Rookie Ryan Gets the Call Tonight vs Titans
August 22, 2008 by
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The Falcons will start rookie quarterback Matt Ryan on Friday night as the Tennessee Titans come calling on the Georgia Dome. The team's third preseason game kicks off at 7:30 p.m. For fans who hoped to see the live exhibition game on TV, the game will be seen locally on tape-delay...
Former NFL Star Losing Thousands Each Month
August 21, 2008 by
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Former Falcons quarterback Michael Vick is losing nearly 12-thousand dollars each month while he is imprisoned in Leavenworth, Kansas. Documents filed in a Virginia bankruptcy court Tuesday showed Vick has monthly expenses of 12-thousand-225-dollars and a monthly income of just over...
The Future Starts: Ryan Gets the Nod at QB Friday
August 18, 2008 by
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The Falcons will get a glimpse of their future on Friday, as the team announced today that high-profile rookie QB Matt Ryan will get the start when the team takes on the Titans at the Georgia Dome. Ryan has had some ups and downs so far in the preseason, and so far has completed [...]
Ryan Struggles, Colts Defeat Falcons 16-9
August 17, 2008 by
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During Saturday's game between the Indianapolis Colts and Atlanta Falcons, it was a battle between two quarterbacks - one who is trying to hold onto a job as a backup and one who is a mere rookie trying to find his way. In this case, that would be the Colts' Jim Sorgi and the...
Falcons Tickets Available Now at Coast to Coast Tickets
August 16, 2008 by
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The Falcons are looking to get back to the top of the NFC South, and now you can get great Atlanta Falcons tickets at Coast to Coast tickets. They have an Atlanta sports guide and stadium seating charts so you can see where you will be this season when superstar rookie Matt Ryan and [...]
WR Horn Back at Practice; Says He Still Wants Out
August 15, 2008 by
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While he continues to want out of Atlanta for a chance at more playing time, wide out Joe Horn did return to practice Thursday following a bout with a hamstring ailment. Coach Mike Smith said, "He's been working with the trainers and running some routes, almost full speed...
Harrington Gets Start For Weekend Exhibition With Indianapolis
August 15, 2008 by
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The Falcons will start QB Joey Harrington for Saturday night's exhibition with the Indianapolis Colts at the Georgia Dome.
Redman Gets the Nod to Start the Falcons Preseason Opener
August 07, 2008 by
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Long term these things usually mean little, but for now it's a headline, and that is the Faclons have decided to go with veteran QB Chris Redman to start the preseason opener vs the Jags in Jacksonville on Saturday night. Redman edged out rookie Matt Ryan for the start, but that...
Falcons Waive LB James
August 06, 2008 by
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The Falcons released injured linebacker Robert James on Tuesday.? James was selected out of Arizona State in the fifth round of this year's draft.? In 42 games at ASU, James racked up 174 tackles, five-and-a-half sacks and five interceptions.
Rookie CB Jackson Shares His Thoughts on Camp
August 04, 2008 by
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Rookie CB Chevis Jackson has written a blog entry on Prolebrity, a site that was founded by professional athletes to share their thoughts with fans.? Below is the entry:
Hey Everyone?I'm into the first week of Falcons Camp and other than the heat and the fact that the vets are...
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August 01, 2008 by
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First Round Tackle Baker Getting Plenty of Work with the First Team
August 01, 2008 by
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It looks as if first-round draft pick offensive tackle Sam Baker may find his way to the starting lineup come week one. Sporting News is reporting that Baker has been working out with the first team, and despite getting beat badly by John Abraham, Baker has been learning the ropes...
Falcons Make Roster Moves; DE Jackson Returns
July 30, 2008 by
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The Falcons made several roster moves on Tuesday, including signing veteran defensive end Grady Jackson.
Dahl in the Lead for the Teams Right Guard Spot
July 13, 2008 by
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From: Pro Football Weekly
Sources say Harvey Dahl, a practice-squad player for much of his career, has overtaken Kynan Forney for the Falcons' starting ORG spot. We hear Dahl's nasty temperament has been the secret to his recent success in Atlanta. Head coach Mike Smith'...
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