Peyton Youmans Article Archive

  1. Matt Ryan and the Sophomore Slump? It'll Never Happen

    The success of Matt Ryan during his rookie campaign has brought us to the inevitable discussion of the “sophomore slump”...

    Peyton Youmans Written by Peyton Youmans about 6 months ago 322 reads 0 comments

  2. Resurrection of a Franchise: Revisiting the 2008 Atlanta Falcons Season

    In December of 2007, Bill Parcells used the Atlanta Falcons and ESPN’s Chris Mortensen to squeeze a little more money out of the Miami Dolphins...

    Peyton Youmans Written by Peyton Youmans about 6 months ago 650 reads 2 comments

  3. The Oakland Raiders are Not Good and Other Brilliant Observations

    Like many hardcore NFL fans, I get restless in the offseason. With the draft over and most free agents signed, the 2009 season can not get here fast enough...

    Peyton Youmans Written by Peyton Youmans about 6 months ago 966 reads 12 comments

  4. The Atlanta Falcons' 20 Greatest Games of All Time

    The Atlanta Falcons will enter the 2009 season with arguably the most potent offense in the NFL. Matt Ryan will lead the unit through a brutal schedule that includes the AFC East and the NFC East...

    Peyton Youmans Written by Peyton Youmans about 6 months ago 2,248 reads 21 comments

  5. Who Will Stop the Atlanta Falcons Offense?

    The Atlanta Falcons offense had a remarkable season in 2008, finishing 10th in the NFL in points and sixth in yards, while breaking in a rookie quarterback and left tackle. They are only getting started...

    Peyton Youmans Written by Peyton Youmans about 7 months ago 1,402 reads 2 comments

  6. Ten Intriguing Questions for the 2009 NFL Season

    The 2008 NFL season played out as one of the most intriguing seasons in NFL history. The Dallas Cowboys and New England Patriots, overwhelming preseason favorites in their conferences, each failed to reach the playoffs...

    Peyton Youmans Written by Peyton Youmans about 7 months ago 500 reads 9 comments

  7. The Atlanta Falcons' 12 Defining Draft-Day Moments

    The Atlanta Falcons are 116 games under .500 in the 43 year history of the franchise. The team has been to the playoffs only 9 times and has never managed consecutive winning seasons...

    Peyton Youmans Written by Peyton Youmans about 7 months ago 1,096 reads 6 comments

  8. Atlanta Falcons: Targeting a Tight End in the First Round?

    The Atlanta Falcons approach the 2009 draft having lost five starters from a defense that ranked 24th in the NFL in 2008, and zero starters from a young offense that ranked 6th...

    Peyton Youmans Written by Peyton Youmans about 8 months ago 624 reads 7 comments

  9. Atlanta Falcons Staying the Course With Dimitroff and Smith

    Hey Falcons fans, do you remember last year? Do you remember the Falcons hiring a general manager that nobody ever heard of? A GM that looked like he should have been on a surfboard instead ...

    Peyton Youmans Written by Peyton Youmans about 8 months ago 507 reads 2 comments

 


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