5 months, 3 weeks ago
The Falcons are in great position to earn a playoff spot or clinch the NFC South title this week as they head into Thursday night’s game against the Saints. Here’s how the Falcons can clinch by Sunday: Falcons clinch the NFC South title with: 1. ATL win + Tampa Bay (at Denver, 4:05 p.m., Sunday) [...]
5 months, 3 weeks ago
Asante Samuel is one tough son-of-a-gun. Bothered by a clearly painful shoulder injury the past two games, Samuel has fought through it to make some big plays and set a great example for his younger secondary counterparts with his display of toughness. He came out of the game for a few plays Sunday but returned [...]
5 months, 3 weeks ago
One date circled as a possible flex game was the Falcons’ Dec. 16 game against the defending Super Bowl champion New York Giants in the Georgia Dome, but the NFL announced Monday that no changes would be made to the schedules for Week 14 and 15. That means the Falcons will face the Giants at [...]
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Make sure to stay in your seats during halftime Thursday night as Ludacris will perform during a show presented by Verizon. Much more than an entertainer, Ludacris has positioned himself to reach the top of various business platforms. With 17 Grammy nominations, he has had the honor of winning three of them. Ludacris has sold [...]
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It’s another Throwback week for the Falcons — their second of the season — and that means the team will be wearing red helmets, black jerseys and white pants for Thursday night’s game against the Saints. The Falcons wore the uniforms during a Week 4 win over the Panthers and have only lost once in [...]
5 months, 3 weeks ago
In his return to the field after missing three games with an ankle injury, LB Sean Weatherspoon played all 57 defensive snaps for the Falcons. Below are the playing time percentages and number of snaps each of the Falcons played in Sunday’s game. (ST = special teams) Playing Time Percentage Offense T Tyson Clabo – [...]
5 months, 3 weeks ago
There is no such thing as the 24-hour rule this week. The Falcons will be right back to work before that time is up. Hosting the Saints on Thursday Night Football on NFL Network, the Falcons have a very limited amount of time to get ready for the team that handed them their only loss [...]
5 months, 3 weeks ago
With Doug Martin as the next running back up, the Falcons defense knew it had to have Sean Weatherspoon back from an ankle injury that kept him out the previous three games. After declaring himself ready on Wednesday, Spoon came into Raymond James Stadium fired up and high on the emotions of being back on [...]
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Running back Michael Turner had a big run in the fourth quarter that gave the Falcons a 24-23 lead over Tampa Bay, but it was even bigger for the record books. The touchdown moved Turner into a tie with Terance Mathis most touchdowns scored in franchise history. Turner and Mathis each have 57 touchdowns for [...]
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If there was any doubt about Julio Jones’ ankle, wonder no longer. Spotting a one-on-one matchup with rookie CB Leonard Johnson on the outside, Matt Ryan delivered a beautiful downfield pass to Jones, who hauled it in, broke a tackle and streamed down the sideline into the endzone for a one-play drive that took 11 [...]

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