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Tim Tebow: New York Jets Backup Is the Christian Michael Vick
New York Jets back up QB Tim Tebow has become one of the most polarizing figures in all of sports. After leading the Denver Broncos to a playoff win, Tebow was shipped off to the media meat-grinder of New York...
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Atlanta Falcons vs. Tampa Bay Buccaneers: A History of Violence
The Atlanta Falcons (9-1) will face the resurgent Tampa Bay Buccaneers (6-4) on Sunday. This will be the 21st meeting between the two teams since the creation of the NFC South in 2002...
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Atlanta Falcons 2012: Ugly Win Shows Heart of a Champion
The Atlanta Falcons needed yet another fourth-quarter comeback to defeat a sub-.500 team on Sunday. The Arizona Cardinals defense was more than Matt Ryan could handle for three quarters...
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Atlanta Falcons: Sean Weatherspoon Should Sit Week 11
The Atlanta Falcons face a personnel conundrum when they face the Arizona Cardinals on Sunday. Two of their best players, LB Sean Weatherspoon and WR Julio Jones , will be game-time decisions due to injury...
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Matt Ryan: Atlanta Falcons Uniquely Prepared for Blitz-Happy Arizona Cardinals
Atlanta Falcons QB Matt Ryan knows what the Arizona Cardinals have in store for him: pressure, lots and lots of pressure. Despite being sacked 19 times in 2012, Matt Ryan might be uniquely equipped to handle it...
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Atlanta Falcons vs. Arizona Cardinals: Recipe for an Upset
The Atlanta Falcons will welcome the 4-5 Arizona Cardinals to the Georgia Dome on Sunday. The Falcons are coming off a bitter loss to the New Orleans Saints and might be looking for an opponent to take it out on...
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Atlanta Falcons 2012: Ray Edwards Release Puts RB Michael Turner, Team on Notice
The Atlanta Falcons surprisingly cut DE Ray Edwards on Monday, November 11. Edwards signed a $30 million contract with the Falcons as a free-agent in 2011...
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Atlanta Falcons 2012: More Work, Less Talk
The Atlanta Falcons fell to the New Orleans Saints 31-27 on Sunday. While certain Falcons players were very vocal in the week leading up to the game, it was the New Orleans Saints who did their talking on the field...
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Atlanta Falcons vs. New Orleans Saints: Special Teams Could Lead to Upset
The undefeated Atlanta Falcons will face the 3-5 New Orleans Saints at the Mercedes-Benz Superdome on Sunday. Like most intense rivalries, the cliche "throw out the records" would apply here too...
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Atlanta Falcons vs. New Orleans Saints: This One May Be Personal
In Week 10, the Atlanta Falcons will put their undefeated record on the line against the suddenly resurgent New Orleans Saints . From a distance, this game does not appear to be "must see" TV...
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Atlanta Falcons 2012: Atlanta Owes Success to Bill Parcells
The Atlanta Falcons are one win away from having five consecutive winning seasons. That is almost mind-boggling when one considers that the Falcons could not scrape together back-to-back winning seasons during their first 40 years...
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Atlanta Falcons 2012: 8 Wins, 0 Respect
The Atlanta Falcons defeated the Dallas Cowboys 19-13 in front of a prime-time audience on Sunday. The Falcons faced a desperate Dallas team in what could have easily been an upset...
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NFC South: Is the Division Race Over?
In 2012, the NFC South was expected to be a four-team race. Yet with only seven games played, the Atlanta Falcons have a sizable lead on the rest of division...
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Atlanta Falcons: Will Jason Witten, Sean Weatherspoon's Injury Test Defense?
The Atlanta Falcons will face a prime-time test when the Dallas Cowboys come to the Georgia Dome on Sunday, November 4. On paper, the unbeaten Falcons should be heavily favored against the struggling 3-4 Cowboys...
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Atlanta Falcons: Mike Smith's New Attitude Provides Plan for First Playoff Win
Prior to the Atlanta Falcons facing the Philadelphia Eagles , the perception was that one team would play with desperation and one would play with complacency. On Sunday, that is exactly what happened—only the roles were reversed...
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Atlanta Falcons 2012: Matt Ryan Closes Book on Michael Vick
The Atlanta Falcons overcame a lot of history with their 30-17 domination of the Philadelphia Eagles on Sunday. The win in Philadelphia was the first in 24 years for the Falcons...
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Atlanta Falcons' Secondary Will Test Mike Vick and Philadelphia Eagles' Resolve
The Atlanta Falcons have a less than friendly rivalry with the Philadelphia Eagles , and that will be evident come Sunday, October 28. With the Eagles identifying this as a must-win, the Falcons are prepared for an intense opponent...
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Matt Ryan: Atlanta Falcons QB Hopes 3rd Time Is the Charm for Homecoming Game
Atlanta Falcons Matt Ryan will be going home on Sunday, October 28. Philadelphia born and raised, Matt Ryan returns to his home town not as the conquering hero, but as the enemy...
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Atlanta Falcons: 4 Desperate NFC Teams Loom Large on Schedule
The undefeated Atlanta Falcons sit comfortably atop the NFC South as they head into their bye week. The Falcons' 6-0 record might be tops in the NFL, but four of those wins have come against AFC teams...
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Atlanta Falcons vs. Philadelphia Eagles: History Says Falcons Will Lose
In Week 8, The Atlanta Falcons will travel to Philadelphia to face off against the Eagles. Coming off a bye, the Falcons will be touting a 6-0 record and sitting atop the NFC South...
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Kroy Biermann: Atlanta Falcons DE Has Telling Moment Against Oakland Raiders
In a Week 6 23-20 victory,the Atlanta Falcons needed a last-second field goal to overcome the Oakland Raiders . The game was far closer than many experts predicted, due in large part to poor execution by the Falcons...
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Atlanta Falcons 2012: 6 Keys to Victory over the Oakland Raiders
The Atlanta Falcons will face off against the Oakland Raiders on Sunday, October 14, 2012. The Falcons will be looking to stay unbeaten with their bye week looming...
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Atlanta Falcons 2012: 3 Reasons That Early Perfection Was Predictable
The Atlanta Falcons entered the 2012 season with tempered expectations after being embarrassed by the New York in last year's postseason. That started the ball rolling on a complete coordinator overhaul...
