April 21st, 2009 
Matt Loede 
Posted in The draft may be now just four days away, but there is still a player that on the minds of the Falcons that they would love to have moved by draft day – Michael Vick. The imprisoned QB remains a hot topic, and the Falcons are hoping they will get some calls about his rights [...]
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Center McClure Missing From Workouts; Newberry an Option?
The Falcons are having an issue on their O-line, as PFT.com reports that the team has been missing long-time starting center Todd McClure from workouts. The site reports that McClure is boycotting the workouts, and wants either a new deal, or he may walk away all together and retire. McClure is under contract for three [...]
Falcons Three Key Moments of the 09 Schedule – NFL.com
The key to the Falcons’ success in 2008 was winning all three of their division games at home. They’ll have their first chance to continue that streak in Week 2 when last year’s NFC South winner, Carolina, comes to town. Armed with Jay Cutler, Chicago will look to avenge some late-game heroics from Matt Ryan [...]
2009 Falcons Schedule Out – First Two Games at Home
1 Sun, Sept. 13 vs. Miami Dolphins CBS 1 p.m. 2 Sun, Sept. 20 vs. Carolina Panthers FOX 1 p.m. 3 Sun, Sept. 27 at New England Patriots FOX 1 p.m. 4 Bye 5 Sun, Oct. 11 at San Francisco 49ers FOX 4:05 p.m. 6 Sun, Oct. 18 vs. Chicago Bears NBC 8:20 p.m. 7 [...]
Falcons to Visit with USC LB Rey Maualuga
The Atlanta Journal-Constitution reports that the Falcons are going to talk to USC LB Rey Maualuga over the weekend: University of Southern California linebacker Rey Maualuga, who is projected in some mock drafts as a top 10 pick, will visit the Falcons on Saturday, according to his agent Gary Uberstine. The Falcons are the process [...]
Superstitions Never Die – and I’m Surprised We Didn’t
It’s been almost 30 years now since I became a “real” Falcons fan, that is, one that could afford to purchase game tickets, thanks in large to my fresh degree from the Henry Grady School of Journalism from UGA. Also of equal importance was the simple fact that we, we meaning all my buds from [...]
Delta No Longer the Airlines of the Falcons
The Atlanta Business Chronicle is reporting that the Falcons relationship with Delta Airlines is over. The paper said that Falcons officials have announced that the Atlanta-based airline has decided not to renew its contract and is no longer the official branded airline of the team. “Delta has made a strategic decision to take all sports [...]
