5 months ago
The NFL released its weekly Pro Bowl voting results and quarterback Matt Ryan and tight end Tony Gonzalez remain in excellent position as we head into the final days of fan voting. Ryan is No. 10 in the top-10 vote-getters across the entire NFL with 477,087 votes. He’s currently the fourth QB in the NFC [...]
5 months, 1 week ago
Tony Gonzalez didn’t try to sugarcoat it. He used the phrase “silver lining” just once, and seemingly begrudgingly. Instead, he showed a passion and fire in the locker room that the Falcons seemed to lack in the first half Sunday against Carolina. “Ridiculous. No doubt about it. We can’t leave our defense out there like [...]
5 months, 1 week ago
The word got out quickly Wednesday when Panthers defensive end Greg Hardy said he thought Carolina was a better football team than Atlanta and took umbrage with Matt Ryan showing some emotion after the Falcons beat the Panthers earlier this season on a last-minute drive. The bulletin board material wasn’t lost on the Falcons as [...]
5 months, 2 weeks ago
We keep saying that the Falcons are focused on a different Bowl at the end of the season, and now that we’ve gotten that out of the way again, it’s time to take a look at some Falcons who are getting a good amount of fan votes so far. Remember, it’s a huge honor for [...]
5 months, 3 weeks ago
Running back Michael Turner burst into the end zone on Sunday against Tampa Bay in the second half and, in turn, burst to the top of yet another record in the annals of Falcons history. His touchdown Sunday marked the 57th of his career with the Falcons — significant because it’s tied for the most [...]
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
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 [...]
6 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 [...]
6 months ago
Quarterback Matt Ryan knew he’d be under pressure from the most-blitzing defense in the NFL, but he probably didn’t expect that to turn into three interceptions all game, let alone in the first quarter. The Cardinals have come right after Ryan and the Falcons signal-caller has had to make some quick decisions. The first time [...]
6 months ago
Sunday’s game hasn’t exactly started out the way the Falcons envisioned. Going to the pass right away, Matt Ryan tried to find Roddy White over the middle on the game’s first play, but the ball went off White’s hands and skipped into the waiting arms of Cardinals safety Rashad Johnson. The Cardinals took over first-and-goal [...]

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