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Trufant Pick Shows Falcons Value Leadership

3 weeks, 1 day ago

For weeks and weeks and weeks, draft experts fall all over each other to project first-round picks in their mock drafts leading up to the end of April. For each general manager in the league, however, there are little tipoffs that will tell you the different things they value in a potential pick. After five [...]

DeCoud Gives a Dirty Bird Lesson

2 months, 3 weeks ago

Young Hollywood caught up with Falcons safety Thomas DeCoud out in California recently and got him to give a Dirty Bird lesson. Also, he talks about the correct way to wear a knit hat and answers a question from a big, big fan of his named Matt Ryan. Check out the video by clicking here [...]

Tony Gonzalez Named to All-Pro Team

4 months ago

Falcons tight end Tony Gonzalez earned his sixth All-Pro team nod Saturday, being named as a first-teamer over Dallas’ Jason Witten at the position. Gonzalez was the only Falcon named to the All-Pro first or second team. He received 24 votes. Also receiving votes, but not making the team: WR Julio Jones (1), tackle Tyson [...]

Secondary Keeps Playing Take-Away

4 months, 3 weeks ago

On paper coming into the season, the Falcons secondary was thought to be one of the best in the league. The addition of Asante Samuel via trade to Dunta Robinson and Brent Grimes was going to set the Falcons up as incredibly difficult to throw on. Then the first game happened and Grimes came away [...]

Key to Sunday’s Win Began Monday

5 months ago

Mondays at the office this year have been generally pleasant. Not last Monday. Last Monday was the pits. It was less than 24 hours after a 30-20 loss that provided a wakeup call that Falcons didn’t want to admit they needed, but that Monday was the awakening. Fast forward to Sunday and the Falcons sat [...]

Win a Chance to Catch a Movie with DeCoud

5 months, 1 week ago

Falcons safety Thomas DeCoud will be showing one of his favorite movies at the Studio Movie Grill in Duluth, Ga., at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, Dec. 11, and the only way to attend is to win a pass. DeCoud is looking for Falcons fans 17 and over to enter for a chance to join him for [...]

Owens Growing, and it Showed vs. Brees

5 months, 2 weeks ago

Two years ago, Chris Owens’ name was like a four-letter word for a contingent of the Falcons’ fanbase. Part of a crop of young cornerbacks, Owens was still learning the NFL when he was thrust into a nickelback position the Falcons need him to become reliable in. He struggled at times, and in turn, he [...]

Pro Bowl Votes Looking Good for Falcons

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 [...]

What They Said: Nov. 14

6 months ago

This one’s for you, Joe Hawley. Here’s a look at what the Falcons had to say in the locker room Wednesday: S Thomas DeCoud On the mood in the locker room after the loss: “I like the mood. I feel like it was kind of a wake-up call for us. We’re coming back even more [...]

What They Said: Nov. 7

6 months, 1 week ago

Breaking news: Roddy White doesn’t like the Saints. Here’s a look at what the Falcons were saying the locker room Wednesday: RB Michael Turner on winning with the run or the pass: “No, it doesn’t matter, as long as we win the game. We don’t care how many points we win by, how close the [...]