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Trick or Treat? – Falcons @ Saints
October 31, 2009 by
The Bird Cage
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Can the Falcons Manage Some Hallow Eve’s...
Trick or Treat? – Falcons @ Saints
October 31, 2009 by
The Bird Cage
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((((((((((((Technical Update)))))))))))))))))
Computer cord crashed this past week, so the posts will be somewhat shorter than normal. As soon as the technical issues are resolved, we’ll be back at full strength and ready to roll.
Can the Falcons Manage Some Hallow Eve’s...
Giants-Falcons: Five Keys to Beating Atlanta
10 days ago by
Bleacher Report
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1. Run the Ball Last week, the Carolina Panthers rushed for 185 yards on 34 carries, a 5.4 average. Their top two running backs combined for 30 carries, 174 yards, and two touchdowns.
Needless to say, the Atlanta Falcons can be run on, and that was the key to the Panthers' 28...
Falcons could be low on wideouts
16 days ago by
Pro Football Talk
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Well, now we know why the Falcons abruptly dumped running back Aaron Stecker on Saturday and brought back former Arena League wideout Troy Bergeron.Three of the team's top wideouts currently are listed as questionable for Sunday's game at Carolina.Roddy White...
Report: Falcons Without Michael Turner
by Bruce CiskieFiled under: Atlanta Falcons, Giants, NFL InjuriesThe Atlanta Falcons and New York Giants will play a very important game Sunday afternoon. Both teams are part of a 5-4 logjam in the NFC standings. The winner of this tilt is in a very good position to make the NFC playoffs...
Ryan’s struggles continue in Panther loss
The Falcons fall to 5-4 with a tough division loss to the Carolina Panthers by a score of 28-19. The Falcons got off to a slow start and were on the verge of mounting a comeback, but a missed field goal by Jason Elam and an interception by Matt Ryan ruined their chances.
Ryan completed 22 [...]
Williams officially active, Baker officially out
15 days ago by
Pro Football Talk
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The Panthers will have DeAngelo Williams in the lineup Sunday, but the Falcons will be without starting left tackle Sam Baker. As previously reported, Williams's knee is feeling well enough for him to play after missing practice on Friday. Jonathan...
Some Pregame Roster Moves
16 days ago by
J. Mike's Missives
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In a move to add depth to the receiving corps, the Falcons released veteran running back Aaron Stecker on Saturday and promoted wide receiver Troy Bergeron from the practice squad.
Bergeron, 6-foot-2, 195 lbs., played with the Georgia Force of the now defunct Arena Football League...
Today's Tampa Bay Buccaneers Vs Atlanta Falcons Live Online Tv
1 day ago by
Bleacher Report
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Watch NOW Live NFL MATCH UP Tampa Bay Buccaneers vs Atlanta Falcons Live Football Game on PC.Date: Sunday, November 29; 2009 Time: 1:00 PM Week#12The National Football league called NFL Regular Season 2009/2010 HERE LIVE...Read the full article on Bleacher Report...
A Very Falcoholic Discussion: Maximizing The Defense
7 days ago by
The Falcoholic
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by Bill Kostroun - AP
Frustration, thy name is secondary. (AP Photo/Bill Kostroun)
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We've had similar discussions in the past, but it seemed like an apt time to revisit them with...
Pregame Notes and Inactives
22 days ago by
J. Mike's Missives
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For the second-straight week the Falcons will be be without their No. 2 and 3 running backs.
Jerious Norwood (hip) and Jason Snelling (hamstring) were added to the Falcons-Redskins inactive list about an hour before kickoff Sunday. Look for Aaron Stecker, signed last week, to back...
Delhomme Turnover-Free, Panthers Claws Falcons 28-19
15 days ago by
NFL Gridiron Gab
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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...
Week Ten Injury Report
17 days ago by
Pro Football Talk
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ATLANTA FALCONS at CAROLINA PANTHERS ATLANTA FALCONSQUESTIONABLE T Sam Baker (ankle), DE Kroy Biermann (neck), WR Brian Finneran (knee), DT Thomas Johnson (calf), RB Jerious Norwood (hip), RB Jason Snelling (hamstring), WR Roddy White (knee) PROBABLE LB Curtis Lofton (knee,...
Roddy White will play, Sam Baker might not
15 days ago by
Pro Football Talk
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As the Falcons deal with multiple players whose availability for Sunday's game at Charlotte technically is a 50-50 proposition, one key contributor with the "questionable" designation is expected to play.Per Adam Schefter of ESPN, receiver Roddy White is expected to...
Showdown up the middle in matchup between Atlanta Falcons and Carolina Panthers
17 days ago by
Atlanta Falcons Examiner
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Curtis Lofton, (AP Photo/Bill Feig)Most eyes watching the Atlanta Falcons-Carolina Panthers matchup on Sunday will find their eyes drawn to the middle of the field often, where key players from both franchises may find themselves often. Falcons ...
Falcons Fall to the Giants in Overtime 34-31
8 days ago by
NFL Gridiron Gab
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In a matchup with possible playoff implications, the Atlanta Falcons lose 34-31 in overtime to the New York Giants in New Jersey.
Both teams hoped to build on their success from last season and entered the regular season with high expectations. Right now, they are both in the thick...
DeAngelo Hall, Mike Smith, common sense scuffle on sideline
22 days ago by
Shutdown Corner
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Maybe DeAngelo Hall(notes) just has a thing against all Falcons coaches.The ex-Atlanta, and current Washington Redskins, cornerback who clashed with old coach Bobby Petrino during the 2007 season mixed it up on the sidelines today with current Falcons coach Mike Smith(notes) after...
D Hall: “Falcons’ Coaches Assaulted Me”
22 days ago by
Riggo's Rag
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During the last two minutes of the first half of today’s Redskins – Falcons game, a scuffle broke out on the Atlanta Falcons’ sideline. It started when the Falcons took exception to an out-of bounds hit LaRon Landry laid on Matt Ryan, the Falcons’ quarterback...
Saints Nation: Morten Andersen inducted into Saints' Hall of Fame
20 days ago by
Saints Nation
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I meant to give the man his due much sooner, but with the crazy 8-0 season we've been enjoying and the time I've spent doing player grades etc, you'll have to forgive me. Morten Andersen was inducted into the Saints Hall of Fame this past weekend, and I can think of few...
Packers 23 - 49ers 3: Second half thread
8 days ago by
Niners Nation
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This game has been pretty miserable this far. In fact, it's been quite similar to the home debacle against the Atlanta Falcons. At the half the 49ers have been outgained 362 yards to 57 yards. Shockingly enough, that's just...
Atlanta Falcons place second-round pick William Moore on IR, add another running back
October 27, 2009 by
Atlanta Falcons Examiner
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William Moore, (AP Photo)On Tuesday the Atlanta Falcons placed 2009 second-round draft selection William Moore on injured reserve with a hamstring injury.The safety, active for only two games in 2009, totaled two special teams tackles in th...
Giants win in OT to edge Falcons 34-31
8 days ago by
New York Football Giants Talk
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Giants quarterback Eli Manning bailed out his coaching staff with a heroic performance. Because of Manning's play, 25 completions out of 39 attempts for 384 yards and 3 touchdowns, the G-men were able to defeat the Atlanta Falcons in overtime 34-31. Bereft of a defense, running...
Landry plans appeal, defends his position
19 days ago by
Redskins Insider
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Safety LaRon Landry said he plans to appeal a fine he received for the sideline incident he initiated with a late hit against Atlanta Falcons quarterback Matt Ryan. Landry revealed he received a letter from the commissioner's office that he believes included a fine amount, "...
Redskins-Falcons Preview
22 days ago by
Riggo's Rag
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During the Redskins’ bye week, Curtis Lofton surpassed London Fletcher on the list of leading tacklers. Lofton has 76, Fletcher 71. Let’s hope that’s not a harbinger of what will happen in today’s game. Lofton plays for the Falcons.
It’s tough to...
Atlanta Falcons add one more to injured reserve
26 days ago by
Atlanta Falcons Examiner
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The Atlanta Falcons announced another injured reserve move on Wednesday, placing safety Jamaal Fudge on the list and added free agent safety Charlie Peprah to fill his roster spot.Fudge rejoined the team on October 20 following his release by A...
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