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Atlanta Falcons: Wild Card Weekend's Best and Worst Case Scenarios
The Atlanta Falcons will be watching this weekend's Wild Card games with great interest. By Sunday night, the Falcons will know who they will face in the divisional round of the playoffs...
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Atlanta Falcons: Have Falcons Already Hired Dirk Koetter's Replacement?
Atlanta Falcons offensive coordinator Dirk Koetter is putting the extra week off to good use. Not by putting extra time in the film room, but by furthering his career...
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Atlanta Falcons: Playoff Opponents Will Test Officials Early
The Atlanta Falcons have a glaring weakness. The New Orleans Saints knew it. The Oakland Raiders tested it. The Tampa Bay Buccaneers exploited it early and often in their 22-17 win over the Falcons in Week 17...
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5 2013 NFL Draft Prospects Guaranteed to Interest the Atlanta Falcons
The Atlanta Falcons will have some interesting choices to make when the 2013 NFL Draft rolls around. A retiring superstar and shifting dynamics on both sides of the ball will create some rather unique draft needs...
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Atlanta Falcons: The Least Scary Team Might Be a Playoff Monster
The Atlanta Falcons have not inspired fear in any of the 13 teams that have fallen before them. The Falcons' best record in the NFL rarely garners respect much less apprehension...
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Atlanta Falcons: Why Can't the Atlanta Falcons Get Any Respect?
The Atlanta Falcons have done all they can do. The NFC South champions have the best record in the NFL and home-field advantage throughout the playoffs. Yet when the best teams in the league are discussed, the Falcons are rarely mentioned...
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Atlanta Falcons: Why Defeating Detroit Lions Looms Larger Than Win over Giants
The Atlanta Falcons are supposed to beat 4-10 (now 4-11) teams like the Detroit Lions . The Falcons did so in convincing fashion...
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Atlanta Falcons: Assessing Job Security for Every Member of the Coaching Staff
The Atlanta Falcons are flying high in 2012. At 12-2, the NFC South champs have secured their fifth consecutive winning season and are closing in on home-field advantage for the playoffs...
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Atlanta Falcons vs. Detroit Lions: Avoiding a Second Big Cat Trap
The Atlanta Falcons have seen this before. Coming off a huge win at home, the Falcons travel to face an underachieving team with a cat on their helmet...
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Atlanta Falcons: Running Back by Committee Pays Immediate Dividends
The Atlanta Falcons had an underrated bright spot in the victory over the New York Giants on Sunday. The Falcons found their running game. Of course, looking at the stat sheet might be deceiving...
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Matt Ryan: Atlanta Falcons Destruction of New York Giants Hurts MVP Hopes
Matt Ryan and the Atlanta Falcons shocked the New York Giants 34-0 on Sunday. Ryan was near perfection in the win with a passer rating of 142.6 and three touchdowns...
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Atlanta Falcons Must Choose: Healthy Mind or Healthy Body?
The Atlanta Falcons have an unexpected decision to make on Sunday. The New York Giants come to the Georgia Dome desperately needing a win to stay atop the NFC East...
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NFC South: Dispelling Myths Behind Bountygate and Stadium Headlines
The teams in the NFC South have made plenty of headlines this week. If you buy into the Twittersphere and talk-radio soundbites, then this week has been fraught with controversy...
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Atlanta Falcons vs. New York Giants: History Favors the Loser
The Atlanta Falcons try to avoid a losing streak as the New York Giants roll into the Georgia Dome on Sunday. The Falcons are looking to rebound from a crushing defeat at the hands of the Carolina Panthers ...
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Atlanta Falcons: Matt Ryan Highlights Easy Fix During Carolina Panthers Loss
The Atlanta Falcons need sky-proof umbrellas after being mauled by the Carolina Panthers . After getting their tail feathers handed to them in a 30-20 loss, the Falcons are the target of plenty of "I told you so" comments...
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Atlanta Falcons: Carolina Panthers Gunning for Matt Ryan
The Atlanta Falcons have been put on notice by Greg Hardy and the Carolina Panthers . The Panthers want more than a win. They are coming for revenge. They are coming for blood...
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Atlanta Falcons: Robert McClain a 'Godsend' for Secondary
The Atlanta Falcons might be on the verge of locking up homefield advantage but not without a price. All teams have nagging injuries this late in the season, but the Falcons' secondary has been hit hard lately...
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Atlanta Falcons vs. Carolina Panthers: More Dangerous Than Trap Game
The Atlanta Falcons hit the road to take on the Carolina Panthers on Sunday. The NFC South champs are riding high, while the Panthers' season is continuing its downward spiral...
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Atlanta Falcons Week 13: The Best Week Ever for NFC South Champs?
The Atlanta Falcons may have had their best week ever. The newly crowned NFC South champions spent Sunday watching their playoff seeding improve and reveling in the afterglow of their most satisfying win of the season...
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Atlanta Falcons Intercept Drew Brees' Division and New Orleans Saints' Season
The Atlanta Falcons apparently failed to get the memo from New Orleans Saints QB Drew Brees . Prior to the Thursday night tilt, Brees emphatically informed his fellow Saints, "This is our division, and they know it...
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Atlanta Falcons vs. New Orleans Saints: Will Atlanta Fans Rise Up?
The Atlanta Falcons will need all the help they can get when the New Orleans Saints come to the Georgia Dome on Thursday. The Falcons have already braved a hostile Mercedes-Benz Superdome when they lost the first meeting to New Orleans...
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NFL Draft 2013: Atlanta Falcons Need DC Nolan to Commit
Atlanta Falcons DC Mike Nolan will be a hot commodity if the team goes deep into the playoffs. The Falcons defense has had an eye-catching turnaround, and Nolan deserves all the credit...
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Atlanta Falcons vs. New Orleans Saints: Make or Break
The Atlanta Falcons will have revenge on their mind as the New Orleans Saints come to the Georgia Dome. Both teams are coming off physical games and a short week. Both teams will have a lot riding on Thursday's prime-time showdown...
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Atlanta Falcons vs. Tampa Bay Buccaneers: Falcons' Win Epitomizes Season
The Atlanta Falcons seized a win against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers when Asante Samuel batted own Josh Freeman's final pass. It could not have been a more fitting end for the resilient Falcons...
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Julio Jones: Atlanta Falcons Could Take Lesson from Reggie Bush
Atlanta Falcons wide receiver Julio Jones is still hampered by an injured ankle. Facing a tough Tampa Bay Buccaneers squad on Sunday, the Falcons' offense will need all the help ...
