Atlanta Falcons

Tony Gonzalez could retire after 2010 season

August 17, 2010

One of the best tight ends in NFL history could be playing his last season before calling it quits. In an exclusive interview with Alex Marvez, of FOX Sports, Tony Gonzalez says there is roughly a “50-50″ chance he hangs his cleats up at the end of the 2010 season. “It is year to year,” [...]

Jamie Silva tears ACL, Matt Bryant wins kicking job

August 16, 2010

Here are a couple of tidbits that I felt didn’t deserve two separate posts. First, according to ESPN’s Adam Schefter, Colts defensive back Jamie Silva is out for the season after tearing his ACL in yesterday’s preseason game against the 49ers. Silva was signed by Indy after going undrafted in 2008 and has primarily been [...]

Falcons not interested in T.O.

July 25, 2010

You can cross another team off of the list for free-agent receiver Terrell Owens. Per ESPN’s Len Pasquarelli, the Atlanta Falcons are content what they have at wide receiver and are not interested in pursuing Owens. “I don’t think (we’ll show an interest in Owens),” Falcons general manager Thomas Dimitroff said during a radio interview [...]

Atlanta Falcons No. 19: OLB Sean Weatherspoon

April 22, 2010

This draft is just flying by. The round will be over by well shy of 11PM at this rate. With the nineteenth overall pick, the Falcons go defense and take OLB Sean Weatherspoon from Missouri. No-brainer here. They needed linebacker help, and they get a good one. The 6’1, 239 lb Weatherspoon has posted 110+ [...]

Falcons Incorporate MMA Core Strength Training

April 16, 2010

Walter Payton ran rugged hills. Herschel Walker took ballet. Shawne Merriman partakes in boxing. NFL players  have always looked for alternative conditioning training to give them an edge. The Atlanta Falcons have become the first NFL franchise to offer a team endorsed MMA (mixed martial arts) off season training program. Over ten Falcon players, including [...]

Dunta Robinson is now a Falcon

March 5, 2010

I (via Adam S.) mentioned last night that Texans CB Dunta Robinson would be meeting with the Falcons today and a deal was expected to be signed, sealed, and delivered. Well, according to Schefter, the deal has been signed, now that’s just left is the sealed and delivered part. Robinson and the Falcons have come [...]

Dunta Robinson to visit with Atlanta

March 5, 2010

Free agency is in full force – you can tell by the constant tweets of NFL insiders, like Adam Schefter, the best in the business. While there were premature reports that a deal was being finalized, free-agent CB Dunta Robinson, formerly of the Texans, is scheduled to visit with Atlanta tomorrow (Friday). This is to [...]

Tony Gonzalez Traded To Falcons

April 23, 2009

After a couple of weeks of speculation on a deal that would send future hall of fame TE to Atlanta, the trade has finally been culminated.

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