July 23rd, 2009 
Matt Loede 
Posted in ESPN.com is reporting that the team has inked second-round pick William Moore: The Falcons have agreed to terms with second-round pick William Moore, an NFL source said Thursday afternoon. (Update: The team officially announced the signing at about 5 p.m.) Terms of the deal weren’t immediately available. Moore, a Missouri product, is expected to compete [...]
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Georgia Aquarium and the Falcons Team Up for a Ticket Deal
If your thinking about taking in a Falcons game in 2009, the Georgia Aquarium has a pretty sweet deal on the table right now. Now through December 27th the Aquarium is offering a Falcons combo ticket deal where purchasers can get a ticket to the Aquarium and an upper level Falcons ticket to the game [...]
Veteran Center Newberry Officially Calls it Quits
Veteran center Jeremy Newberry is done, as PFT.com reports that the center is retiring from football. Seems that Newberry’s knee, which he had microfracture surgery on aobut five years ago, has been getting worse. “As he was getting ready for camp,” the source said, “his knee just got worse and worse.” As the site reports, [...]
Former Falcon Vick Released From Federal Custody
Former Falcons quarterback Michael Vick is out of jail, as he was released from federal custody on Monday after serving a 23-month sentence for pleading guilty on federal charges related to funding a dogfighting operation. The representatives for Vick are moving fast, as they are trying to meet NFL commissioner Roger Goodell in the next [...]
Kirwan: Ryan Looks Stronger Entering Second Season
NFL.com’s Pat Kirwan was on hand this past week at the American Century Celebrity Golf Championship, and talked to a number of past and present NFL folk on his show on SIRIUS NFL Radio show, and wrote about the notes in his blog on the site. Here’s an interesting tidbit that Kirwan wrote about how [...]
Abraham’s Agent Says He’s Not Upset About His Contract
There’s been some talk about DE John Abraham not being happy about his deal and not being there when camp starts on August 1st. His agent, Rich Rosa, disputes that notion which came out on NFL Network. The Falcons have stated that they have not been approached by Abraham’s agent about re-doing his six-year, $45 [...]
Falcons Come to Terms with Fourth-Round Pick DE Lawrence Sidbury
The Falcons have agreed to terms with Lawrence Sidbury, the team’s 2009 fourth-round selection out of the University of Richmond. Terms of his deal was not disclosed. At Richmond, the DE recorded 145 tackles, 20.5 sacks, and 38 tackles for loss during his five-year college career. As a senior, the 6’3”, 265 pound end was [...]
Police Looking Into Alleged Rape at Home of WR Douglas
MyFoxAtlanta.com reports that police are looking into a possible rape that took place at the home of wide out Harry Douglas: Gwinnett police said they are investigating a rape allegation during a party at the home of Atlanta Falcon’s wide receiver Harry Douglas the fourth but officers said Douglas is not a suspect. Investigators said [...]
