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  • Falcons Bring an End to Brees’ Streak

    6 months, 2 weeks ago

    The Falcons, whether they wanted to openly admit it or not, came into Thursday night’s game wanting to exact some revenge for their only loss of the season. They got that and more with a 23-13 win over the Saints, plus putting an end to Drew Brees’ consecutive touchdown pass streak of 54 games. The [...]

  • Samuel Goes Out on Game’s First Series

    6 months, 2 weeks ago

    The hopes were high once Asante Samuel was announced as one of the Falcons’ 46 active players for today’s game, but the excitement ended quickly as Samuel returned to the sideline with the same shoulder injury that has been a problem for him since the Cardinals game two weeks ago. Samuel started the game, but [...]

  • Turner Becomes Falcons’ All-Time TD Leader

    6 months, 2 weeks ago

    It took just less than four minutes Thursday night, but Michael Turner became the Falcons’ all-time leading touchdown scorer with a 3-yard run up right guard against the Saints. Turner came into the game tied with WR Terance Mathis for the team record at 57 total touchdowns. The record now stands with Turner alone at [...]

  • Short Week Looms for Falcons

    6 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 [...]

  • Weatherspoon Comfortable in Return

    6 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 [...]

  • Turner Ties Team Record with Touchdown

    6 months, 3 weeks ago

    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 [...]

  • Jones Ties Career Mark With Long TD

    6 months, 3 weeks ago

    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 [...]

  • Gonzalez Reaches Yet Another Milestone

    6 months, 3 weeks ago

    It seems like a weekly occurrence, but once again, Tony Gonzalez has padded his already impressive NFL resume. With a 20-yard reception in the second quarter Sunday against Tampa Bay, Gonzalez went over 14,000 yards for his entire career. To put that into perspective, it’s almost eight miles in receiving yards. The milestone makes him [...]

  • Falcons Fan Puts on a Show During Tailgate

    6 months, 4 weeks ago

    If you’re lucky enough to be tailgating in the Yellow Lot on any gameday at the Georgia Dome, make a point to stop by the ATL Falcoholics setup and you’ll find Mark Cooper there entertaining and feeding the masses. Cooper and his group showed us amazing hospitality as we sought them out for our new [...]

  • Ryan Cool When Game Heated Up

    7 months ago

    Matt Ryan earned the nickname Matty Ice for a reason. It was his cool, calm demeanor in the face of ridiculous adversity that gave him the moniker that would follow him to the NFL. Perhaps it should be no surprise then that, during a game that saw him throw five interceptions, Ryan came into the [...]

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