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Drew Brees Breaks Dan Marino’s Single Season Passing Record

Drew Brees Breaks Dan Marino’s Single Season Passing Record

27 years ago Dan Marino set the NFL single season yards passing record and now that record has been passed along to New Orleans Saints quarterback Drew Brees during his NFC South title clinching  45-16  victory over ... continue
Tony Gonzalez Now 2nd On NFL All Time Receiving List

Tony Gonzalez Now 2nd On NFL All Time Receiving List

NFL Falcons tight end Tony Gonzalez has caught 1,103 catches in his NFL career placing him second on the league's all-time receiving list. Gonzalez is only surpassed by all-time great Jerry Rice who caught 1,549 receptions during his ... continue
Atlanta Falcons to do list

Atlanta Falcons to do list

The Atlanta Falcons are in a pretty good position. They are a near elite team, that is returning a large number of star players including QB Matt Ryan, and their coaching staff is coming back. That means ... continue
Draft day decision makers: Atlanta Falcons

Draft day decision makers: Atlanta Falcons

Atlanta Falcons General Manger Thomas Dimitroff will run the Falcons war room in 2011 for the fourth time. He has been unafraid to draft guys with long injury issues, and at times that has really hurt him. ... continue
2010 NFL Draft one year later: Atlanta Falcons

2010 NFL Draft one year later: Atlanta Falcons

One year ago I was a little down on the Atlanta Falcons 2010 draft class. Of course I was down on their third round selection of DT Corey Peters but he really came on in camp and played ... continue
2009 NFL Draft two years out: Atlanta Falcons

2009 NFL Draft two years out: Atlanta Falcons

I have given this team high marks for adding a couple of stars and making depth picks along the Offensive and defensive lines. However it now looks like one of those picks was a miss, so this ... continue
2010 Atlanta Falcons season in review

2010 Atlanta Falcons season in review

The Atlanta Falcons finished the 2010 NFL regular season with a 13-3 record. They won the NFC South, and earned a first round bye and then lost a home playoff game to the eventual champion Green Bay ... continue
Real Housewife Kim Zolciak knocked up by Falcon Kroy Biermann

Real Housewife Kim Zolciak knocked up by Falcon Kroy Biermann

"32-year-old" Real Housewives of Atlanta star Kim Zolciak is pregnant, and the father is Atlanta Falcons player Kroy Biermann. Zolciak, who has a 13-year-old and a 9-year-old from a previous relationship, says the pregnancy was "definitely" not planned. ... continue
2010 Atlanta Falcons Preview

2010 Atlanta Falcons Preview

This is a pretty young team, and if it were not for that they might be considered legitimate Super Bowl Contenders. They have finished the last two regular seasons with a winning record and are looking to ... continue
2010 NFL Draft review: Atlanta Falcons

2010 NFL Draft review: Atlanta Falcons

The Atlanta Falcons calmly took the best player available (on their boards) with each of there first four picks. They did land a complete linebacker with the 19th overall pick in Sean Weatehrspoon. I am not going ... continue
Draft Day decision makers: Atlanta Falcons

Draft Day decision makers: Atlanta Falcons

This will be the third draft conducted by Atlanta Falcons General Manger Thomas Dimitroff. He and head Coach Mike Smith share the philosophy that a winning team is built through the draft not via free agency. They ... continue
2009 NFL draft one year later: Atlanta Falcons

2009 NFL draft one year later: Atlanta Falcons

Man how do you asses a draft where the first two picks went down with injury and rode out their rookie campaigns on the injured reserve list? It seems that we have to give the Falcons a ... continue
Fix the Franchise: Atlanta Falcons edition

Fix the Franchise: Atlanta Falcons edition

The Falcons have been around since the 1960's and 2009 marked the first time they had consecutive winning seasons. They have been an inconsistent franchise, in 2009 that inconsistency led to two three game losing streaks, and ... continue
2009 NFL season in review: Atlanta Falcons

2009 NFL season in review: Atlanta Falcons

A 9-7 record isn't all that bad, but for the Atlanta Falcons coming off an 11-5 2008 it is somewhat of a step back. It seems the main problem for this club was its inability to bounce ... continue
Falcons defensive tackle Jonathan Babineaux arrested for pot possession

Falcons defensive tackle Jonathan Babineaux arrested for pot possession

Atlanta Falcons defensive tackle Jonathan Babineaux is likely to play a Sunday game against the New Orleans Saints despite an arrest for possession of marijuana along with some driving violations. While the arrest is being reviewed under the ... continue
Bears RedZone Woes Lead To 21-14 Loss To Falcons

Bears RedZone Woes Lead To 21-14 Loss To Falcons

The Chicago Bears came into Sunday nights game on a 3 game win streak, with a quarterback who had maintained a 100+ passer rating and a receiving corp who had largely surprised many NFL analysts. Then they ... continue
Falcons sign Marty Booker

Falcons sign Marty Booker

The Atlanta Falcons have some serious holes at the wide out position. Beyond Number one receiver Michael Jenkins the depth chart is very murky. #2 receiver Roddy White is not in camp because of a contract dispute, ... continue
Atlanta Falcons player questioned by police… no dogs involved

Atlanta Falcons player questioned by police… no dogs involved

You would think Atlanta Falcons players would be keeping their heads down after the Michael Vick dogfighting scandal, and to be fair to wide receiver Harry Douglas IV, he probably didn't know anything about the alleged sexual ... continue
Former Atlanta Falcons Player Shane Dronett Found Dead

Former Atlanta Falcons Player Shane Dronett Found Dead

Former Atlanta Falcons player Shane Dronett was found dead in his home in Atlanta Wednesday. Dronett, 38, was a member of the 1998 Falcons Super Bowl team, and was defensive tackle for the Falcons from 1996-2002 Police received a ... continue