Archive for September, 2007

Falcons Sign 47-Year Old Morten Anderson

Morten Andersen is returning to the Falcons.  The 47-year-old Andersen is the NFL’s all-time leading scorer with 2,445 career points.  Andersen is signing up for his third stint with the Falcons and is entering his 25th season in the league.  The club also waived kicker Matt Prater, who connected on only one of his four field [...]

Note, Supposedly Used In Vick’s Apology, Sells For More Than 10-K

A handwritten note, supposedly used by disgraced NFL quarterback Michael Vick during his apology last month, has sold for $10,200 dollars on eBay.  The “Daily Press” of Newport News, Virginia reports television writer Carol Leifer, who is also a co-executive producer of the sitcom “Rules of Engagement” on CBS purchased the note.  The note, which [...]

Falcons bit by the injury bug

The Atlanta Falcons cannot seem to catch a break whatsoever.  First it is the Michael Vick dogfighting case, now it appears that the Falcons’ players are dropping like flies.  According to George Henry of the Associated Press, Falcons head coach Bobby Petrino is saying that defensive lineman Rod Coleman and safety Chris Crocker will not [...]

Falcons Make Final Roster Cuts

Saturday the Falcons released DE Paul Carrington, DT Darrell Shropshire and DT Tommy Jackson. Also let go included offensive linemen Frank Omiyale, P.J. Alexander, Bo Lacy and Kurt Quarterman, LBs Travis Williams and John Leake, DBs Tony Franklin and Brent Grimes, WR Noriaki Kinoshita, TEs Daniel Fells and George Cooper.  For now, Josh Mallard will [...]

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