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Archive for August, 2007

QB Rotation Up in the Air, Three Players Out for Jets Game

 
As far as how much and in what order the Falcons quarterbacks will play on Friday night vs the Jets is unknown.  Head coach Bobby Petrino has yet to declare the rotation, but did say that the starters should play around 10 to 12 plays.  Joey Harrington will be the starter, that is clear.  After [...]

Posted by Matt Loede on Aug 09 2007

New York State of Mind

From Falcons.com
The Falcons take their first step into the 2007 season when the team travels to New York to battle the Jets in a preseason match-up. Bobby Petrino will make his head coaching debut on the sideline along with a staff of 12 new coaches. For Petrino, it’s his first NFL game [...]

Posted by Matt Loede on Aug 08 2007

Kicking Job Going to Cundiff for Now

Atlanta’s kicking job is solved for now as the team is going to go with former Cowboys and Saints kicker Billy Cundiff. The team said good-bye to Aaron Elling, who was the competition for Cundiff to kick off and kick extra points and field goals.  Elling was cut before Monday’s evening practice.  Following the team’s [...]

Posted by Matt Loede on Aug 07 2007

Another Show Of Support For Embattled Vick

The New Order Human Rights group was back outside the Georgia Dome on Sunday for the second week in a row, showing support for Falcons quarterback Michael Vick.  The group’s founder, Gerald Rose says his group is determined to press on, getting the word out that Vick is innocent until proven guilty.  Supporters say they [...]

Posted by Matt Loede on Aug 06 2007

Vick May Be Charged With Racketeering

Michael Vick might be tackled again by the strong arm of the law.  Already under federal indictment on charges of running an illegal dogfighting ring in Surry County, the quarterback of the Atlanta Falcons might be called onto the carpet on racketeering charges.  Co-defendant Tony Taylor already is cutting a deal with prosecutors, who plan [...]

Posted by Matt Loede on Aug 01 2007