Atlanta Falcons News and Rumors
Falcons TE Gonzalez still considering retirementFLOWERY BRANCH, Ga. (AP) -- Tony Gonzalez is still 95 percent sure he will retire at the end of the season. |
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Michael David Smith, profootballtalk.com When Lions return man Stefan Logan fielded a kick at the 4-yard line on Saturday against the Falcons, he did something extraordinarily stupid: He took a knee and downed it. At the 4-yard line. TV cameras caught Lions coach Jim Schwartz calling that, “th… |
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Michael Cunningham, ajc.com FLOWERY BRANCH—Going to the Pro Bowl isn’t getting old for Falcons tight end Tony Gonzalez in part because it proves he’s not too old. Gonzalez, 36, was voted to his 13th Pro Bowl team on Wednesday. He said this year’s honor might mean more than t… |
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NFC Pro Bowl Snubs: The DefenseDec 27, 2012
Brian McIntyre, yahoo.com Defensive Ends Made it: Jason Pierre-Paul, New York Giants/Julius Peppers, Chicago Bears/Jared Allen, Minnesota Vikings Should have made it: Calais Campbell, Arizona Cardinals/John Abraham, Atlanta Falcons The Cardinals have the NFL's third-ranked defen… |
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NFC South wrap: Year of the FalconsDec 27, 2012
Five things to know and my all-division team. Division MVP: Matt Ryan, Falcons. You can make a case for him as the MVP of the entire league. With one game remaining in his fifth season, Ryan already has career highs in completions (394), passing yards (… |
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William Moore unlikely to play for Falcons this weekDec 27, 2012
Josh Alper, profootballtalk.com With the top seed in the NFC locked down, the Falcons’ main goal in Week 17 is to make it to the postseason without losing any key players to injuries that would keep them out for the playoffs. That likely means safety William Moore will remain on the b… |
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Bucs closing in on NFL historyDec 27, 2012
When the Tampa Bay Buccaneers play the Atlanta Falcons on Sunday, we could see history being made. But it’s not the kind of history the Bucs want to be a part of. They already have allowed 4,545 passing yards this season. If they allow 252 on Sunday, th… |
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Michael Cunningham, ajc.com FLOWERY BRANCH–The Falcons already have wrapped up the NFC’s No. 1 seed but they don’t plan to take their foot off the gas against the Buccaneers on Sunday. The Falcons want to stay sharp heading into their bye week. They think the best way to do th… |
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NFC Pro Bowl Snubs: The OffenseDec 27, 2012
Doug Farrar, yahoo.com OFFENSE Quarterback Made it: Aaron Rodgers, Green Bay Packers/Matt Ryan, Atlanta Falcons/Robert Griffin III, Washington Redskins Should have made it: Russell Wilson, Seattle Seahawks/Tony Romo, Dallas Cowboys Rodgers' numbers have been a bit down this y… |
