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  • 2012 NFL Season – Staying Undefeated Until the End

    Week 4 of the NFL has us left with three teams that are still undefeated – The Atlanta Falcons in the NFC South, the Arizona Cardinals in the NFC West and the Houston Texans in the AFC South. Common ground? Great defense, smart, calculated, patient offense.

  • Atlanta Falcons – John Abraham Next to Get Himself Arrested

    The Atlanta Falcons need to keep an eye on how their players celebrate victories over AFC West teams, as John Abraham is their second player to find himself arrested, charged with police & firefighters obstruction a day after beating the San Diego Chargers.

  • Michael Turner Celebrated Falcons Win over Broncos With DUI

    It wasn’t the best of games for Michael Turner, as the Atlanta Falcons beat the Denver Broncos 27-21; it hasn’t been the best of starts for the running back in 2012. What happened after the game was even worse, with Turner being arrested and charged with driving under the influence in Gwinnett County, Georgia.

  • Atlanta Falcons – Matt Ryan Can Win Without Michael Turner

    Some teams need their quarterback to do well, others are based on their running game. Last season, the Falcons needed Michael Turner to dominate to pull of wins, eventually stopped, once again, in the first game of the postseason. Monday night against the Broncos, it was a combination of Matt Ryan efficiency and defensive interceptions that paved the way to a 2-0 start to the season.

  • Everything Clicking For New York Giants at Perfect Time

    Eli Manning can’t get touched, the New York Giants can’t lose. Winning their third straight win-or-you’re-out home game, the Giants completely dominated the playoff-troubled Atlanta Falcons, keeping their offense well at bay, advancing to a Packers showdown after a 24-2 win.

  • Drew Brees’ Special Monday Night

    Drew Brees might be saying he’s about wins and Super Bowl, but he enjoyed breaking Dan Marino’s single season passing yards record quite a lot, as the New Orleans Saints beat the Atlanta Falcons 45-16 and Brees made another MVP type statement about himself and the Saints’ intentions.

  • Aaron Rodgers and Packers Too Good for Anyone Right Now

    Down 0-14 early in the second quarter? No Problem. Kicker Mason Crosby took them half the way, and Aaron Rodgers went on from there, throwing for two touchdowns, 396 yards, leading the Green Bay Packers to 25 consecutive points and a 25-14 win over the Atlanta Falcons.

  • Michael Vick’s Losing Return to Atlanta (Falcons vs Eagles)

    Michael Vick was the focus point of his return as the starter of the Philadelphia Eagles to Atlanta, but Matt Ryan (4 TD passes) and Michael Turner (110 yards, winning touchdown) led the Falcons to a fourth quarter comeback and a 35-31 win.