3 months, 4 weeks ago
Word came Sunday night that a brand new test would be introduced at this year’s NFL Scouting Combine, and Falcons general manager Thomas Dimitroff was one of a handful of NFL executives who provided input into the creation of the test. Details on what the actual test is are unknown at this point, but according [...]
4 months ago
After a successful experiment last year, the NFL is once again giving fans the opportunity to earn a chance to watch elements of the NFL Scouting Combine in person at Lucas Oil Stadium. Interested fans can click here to request a shot with 1iota.com. According to the site, the NFL is looking for passionate fans [...]
4 months ago
The offseason is used in a lot of different ways for players across the NFL. One of the great things that the NFL has focused on is giving players the opportunity to truly explore their options away from the football field with its player engagement initiatives. Each year, a slew of conventions, classes and other [...]
4 months ago
From Pro Bowls to All-Pros, we’ve got plenty of lists that celebrate the very best — or at least the most popular — in the NFL. But credit USA Today for its annual All-Joe Team, that celebrates the nobodies of the NFL who make a huge impact on their teams without earning the glory of [...]
4 months ago
It doesn’t take much to draw a correlation between general manager Thomas Dimitroff’s draft classes since coming on board with the Falcons in 2008 and the success the team has experienced during that five-season span. A big reason for the Falcons’ five-straight winning seasons — the first and only such span in team history — [...]
4 months ago
Notre Dame TE Tyler Eifert takes over sole possession of the majority pick this week There were very few updates given to the mock drafts in the past week, therefore there aren’t many changes in this week’s Mock Monitor. The only big difference from last week is that we now have one majority pick, and [...]
4 months ago
Falcons cornerback Asante Samuel joined 790 The Zone’s Dave Archer and Mike Bell on Monday afternoon and discussed a wide array of topics in his few minutes on air, including his thoughts on what the Falcons need to do this offseason and how much his injured shoulder affected his 2012 season. On offseason moves, Samuel [...]
4 months ago
It’s the time of year when changes are proposed and sometimes made as the league’s Competition Committee reviews every aspect of the game and determines what, if anything, needs to be altered in the game. Former Competition Committee member Bill Polian told National Football Post’s Dan Pompei that the NFL should consider widening the field, [...]
4 months, 1 week ago
The 2013 NFL Scouting Combine is rapidly approaching, as more than 300 of the NFL’s top prospects will meet in Indianapolis for drills, tests and the biggest job interview of their lives. Along with that important part of the scouting process comes pro day events, where prospects will be able to work out on their [...]
4 months, 1 week ago
We’re not even 48 hours into the Baltimore Ravens’ reign as Super Bowl champions and already ESPN.com’s John Clayton has your Super Bowl favorites for next season, and the Falcons are on the list. Clayton lists Atlanta as his No. 5 favorite team to be in next year’s Super Bowl in New York. Clayton ranks [...]

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