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Falcons’ Redman Throws 4 TD’s, Hold Off Seahawks 44-41
It is hard to say if Atlanta Falcons quarterback Chris Redman’s outing today made his stock rise at all; but you can’t argue with the results. Redman threw 4 touchdown passes, leading the Falcons to a season-ending win over the Seattle Seahawks 44-41 Sunday at Atlanta.
The first quarter was fairly uneventful, as the only […]
Hard Fought Effort Comes Up Short in Falcons 30-27 Loss
After getting beat up bad last week by the Buccaneers in Tampa Bay, the Falcons it seemed did not have a lot to play for heading to Arizona. But give the Birds some credit, as Sunday they played their hearts out before finally falling to the Cardinals 30-27 in overtime. The back and […]
Posted by Matt Loede on Dec 23 2007Falcons’ Wings Clipped, Lose To Buccaneers 37-3
Just two games to go until the Atlanta Falcons can take stock into their immediate future. Today’s game against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers didn’t exactly make potential draftees take notice. Stifling defense and a special teams touchdown did the Falcons in as they were annihilated by the Bucs 37-3.
A milestone was also achieved […]
Rams Run Over Falcons 28-16 in St.Louis
The Falcons lost again in an already forgettable season, this time to the lowly St. Louis Rams 28-16 at the Edward Jones Dome. The Falcons could not shake off the Rams, who rang up 21 unanswered points against the Falcons’ defense. The Falcons have been outscored 90-36 over the past three games. Chris Redman took over […]
Posted by Matt Loede on Dec 03 2007Falcons Fold After Early Lead 31-13 to Colts
While things started well for the Falcons on Thursday night at the Georgia Dome, by the time the final gun had sounded it was the same old story. Another loss. The Falcons stunned the champion Indianapolis Colts for an early 10-0 lead, but then Indy and QB Peyton Manning took over, and with a big […]
Falcons Slammed by Bucs 31-7 at the Dome
The Falcons lost to the division rival Tampa Bay Buccaneers on Sunday, 31-7, at the Georgia Dome. The Falcons lone touchdown came only after Sunday’s starter Byron Leftwich was benched in favor of Joey Harrington. Head coach Bobby Petrino did not say who would be starting on Thanksgiving Day against reigning Super Bowl champion Indianapolis at […]
Posted by Matt Loede on Nov 19 2007Falcons Top Panthers 20-13 in Carolina
The Falcons are on a roll after two straight wins. The latest one came Sunday with a 20-13 victory over the division-rival Carolina Panthers. The two teams were tied with less 30 seconds left before Atlanta QB Joey Harrington hit Alge Crumpler for the go-ahead touchdown. The Falcons are now 3-and-6 heading towards a key conference […]
Posted by Matt Loede on Nov 12 2007Falcons Earn Second Win of the Season 20-16 Over 49′ers
Falcons fans saw something they haven’t seen in sometime Sunday, a win. That is, those fans that were at the Georgia Dome for the game. The game was poorly attended, and was blacked out locally in the Atlanta area, the first time a home game has been blacked out since 2001. The storyline of the […]
Posted by Matt Loede on Nov 04 2007Brees Leads Saints Past Struggling Falcons
Drew Brees threw for 219 yards and a pair of touchdowns as the New Orleans Saints outlasted the Atlanta Falcons, 22-16, at the Superdome. Brees completed 22-of-34 passes for New Orleans, which moved to 2-and-4. Reggie Bush ran for 54 yards and had five receptions for 19 yards and a touchdown. Byron Leftwich made his […]
Posted by Matt Loede on Oct 22 2007Falcons Fall To Giants On MNF
The Falcons are 1-and-5 on the season after a 31-10 loss to the New York Giants at the Georgia Dome last night. The Falcons have only scored one offensive touchdown in 10 quarters and have five losses in six games while the rest of the NFC South got wins this past weekend. The Giants, led by […]
Posted by Matt Loede on Oct 16 2007

