1 year, 3 months ago
NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell announced today at his Super Bowl news conference that the NFL Network will be expanding its primetime coverage of “Thursday Night Football” to 13 games in 2012. Previously, NFL Network aired eight “Thursday Night Football” games. The change means that every team in the league will have at least one game [...]
1 year, 3 months ago
Tony Gonzalez will be appearing on Wednesday night’s “Inside the NFL” on Showtime, the tight end tweeted during filming Tuesday. “Inside the NFL” airs at 9 p.m. ET and 11 p.m. ET on Showtime. To see some of Tony’s photos from the filming, check out his Twitter profile.
1 year, 3 months ago
If it looks to you like tight end Tony Gonzalez keeps staring his age in the face and brushing it off, well, you’re spot on. Gonzalez is coming off another tremendous season in which he recorded his most receiving yards since becoming a Falcon (875) and found the endzone seven times. Gonzalez, who turns 36 [...]
1 year, 3 months ago
The NFL’s new partnership with Nike has certainly caused a stir, and the hype machine ramped up today as Nike released photos of the Pro Bowl Vapor Jet gloves that players will wear during Sunday’s game in Hawaii. Here’s what Roddy White and Tony Gonzalez will be wearing: And here’s what the gloves look like [...]
1 year, 3 months ago
In what may be shocking news, the NFL is allowing players on this weekend’s Pro Bowl rosters to tweet from the sidelines. CNBC’s Darren Rovell tweeted the information today, saying that “NFL will allow players to in-game tweet during Sunday’s Pro Bowl. There will be 1 designated area per sideline..” Personal devices, however, won’t be [...]
1 year, 3 months ago
We frequently turn to our friends at Pro Football Focus for some of the top stats and figures from around the league that any fan would have a tough time finding elsewhere. One of the great features recently added is a comprehensive free agency tracker, listing all of the 2012 free agents in the league. [...]
1 year, 4 months ago
Our talented and opportunistic developer James Hicks was in the right place at the right time Sunday as the Falcons were being introduced to the field. Now, in my opinion, the Falcons have one of the best player intros in the league (and since I travel with the team, I get to see a lot [...]
1 year, 5 months ago
Little known fact: Gatorade towels provide an impenetrable forcefield that causes taunts to ricochet harmlessly into the ether You’d be hard pressed to find a more focused individual on the Falcons sideline than kicker Matt Bryant. His pregame ritual never changes, and it’s one that emphasizes ridiculous, pinpoint focus. He heads to the field about [...]
1 year, 5 months ago
Kiss your afternoon goodbye. The Playoff Generator is here and now you can put together any scenario your brain can think up and see how it affects the outcome of which teams make the postseason. The Falcons are currently in the last wild-card slot, but there are some things that can happen between now and [...]
1 year, 6 months ago
The big topic on everyone’s mind today is Mike Smith’s overtime decision to go for it on fourth-and-1 from his own 29-yard line. By this point, we all know what happened. The Falcons didn’t convert the first down, New Orleans got within chip-shot territory and won the game 26-23. But everyone has an opinion on [...]

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