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Archive for July, 2007

Falcons Sign 6th Round Pick Stone

The Falcons have come to terms on a four-year contract with sixth-round pick Daren Stone, a strong safety from Maine. Stone will be making the league minimum of $285,000 in 2007, also receiving an unspecified signing bonus and the promise of incentives. He stands at 6-foot-3 and weighs 221 pounds. As a [...]

Posted by CJ on Jul 10 2007

Vick’s contract voidable?

On December 2004 when the Falcons signed Michael Vick to a 10-year, $130 million contract, owner Arthur Blank proclaimed: “He’s a Falcon for life.” Vick’s contract, though, is not nearly as binding as the Falcons owner’s words make it out to be. If, theoretically, the Falcons wanted to trade [...]

Posted by Stephen Rhodes on Jul 10 2007

Norwood to See Lots More Action in 07

The Atlanta Falcons are the most effective running team in the NFL; they lead the league almost every year in most yards per carry and rushing attempts too. So the three-headed monster featuring Mike Vick, to along with veteran Warrick Dunn and youngster Jerious Norwood, is a steady, balanced attack. Dunn will get you with [...]

Posted by Russell Loede on Jul 10 2007

CB Hall Says He’ll Play Out His Contract

There is no question that the Falcons secondary would be lost without former “Hokie” standout DeAngelo Hall. This four-year pro has been a mainstay in the defensive backfield for Atlanta putting up big numbers, 2 interceptions, 160 tackles, 32 passes defended, and three runbacks to the end zone, bringing back one each year. They are [...]

Posted by Russell Loede on Jul 07 2007

Japanese WR signs with Falcons

The Falcons signed wide receiver Noriaki Kinoshita, a native of Osaka, Japan, the Atlanta Journal-Constitution reports. Kinoshita spent the last three years with the Amsterdam Admirals of NFL Europa and graduated from Ritsumeikan University in Kyoto, Japan. The 5-foot-10, 179-pound Kinoshita had 909 combined net yards with the Admirals this past season, second [...]

Posted by Stephen Rhodes on Jul 06 2007