January 30th, 2012 
Alex Welch 
Posted in Draft speculation goes on throughout the entire season, but we’re finally getting to the point where mock drafts start to pop up left and right. Most mock drafts only predict the first round right now, but there are some out there that extend into deeper rounds, where we find the Falcons. Atlanta will not have [...]
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Falcons Hire Dirk Koetter as OC
Atlanta has finally decided on who will lead their offense into next season. Dirk Koetter, former Jacksonville Jaguars offensive coordinator, will being calling the shots going forward for the Falcons. Koetter was with the Jags since 2007, and worked with Mike Smith in his last season with the franchise before making the leap to Atlanta. [...]
Recapping the End of Atlanta’s Season
I waited a little while to write a recap for this game. I needed to let some of the frustration/disappointment within me subside, and I wanted to gather everyone’s perspective on the Falcons’ loss, game plan and future endeavors. After taking everything in, it’s hard to believe Atlanta’s season came to an end in one [...]
Falcons vs. Giants: Three Matchups to Watch For
The Falcons’ 1 p.m. kickoff is just hours away. As we get closer to the game we’ve all been waiting for, here are three matchups to watch for this afternoon. 1) Falcons’ O-line vs. Giants’ D-line We all know New York’s defense has been anything but stellar this season, but their pass rush has been [...]
Falcons Clinch No. 5 Seed; Blast Bucs 45-24
Hoping for a fast start, the Falcons set a team record with 42 first-half points, including two touchdown runs by Turner, and Atlanta cruised to a 45-24 win over the Tampa Bay Buccaneers on Sunday to clinch the No. 5 seed. Julio Jones caught two touchdown passes in a span of 26 seconds in the first quarter as [...]
Falcons Calling For Playoff Rematch With New Orleans?
Shortly after their stunning loss Monday night, some of the Falcons were calling for a rematch with the New Orleans Saints, according to D. Orlando Ledbetter of the Atlanta Journal-Constitution. “Oh, most definitely,” safety William Moore said. “We’ll be prepared much better. Hopefully, we can make a run. If we come to New Orleans, we know [...]
Dunta Robinson Post Game Following Falcons 45-16 Humiliation In New Orleans
Drew Brees set the NFL single season passing record on Monday Night, exceeding Dan Marino’s 1984 mark of 5,084 yards. The Saints shattered the Falcons to clinch the NFC South, annihilating Atlanta 45-16 behind Brees’ 307 yards (5,087 for the season) and four touchdowns (41 TD’s). The Falcons are now 9-6 and host the Tampa [...]
Head Coach Mike Smith in Good Condition Following Additional Heart Procedure
Falcons head coach Mike Smith went through additional health testing and announced that his heart is in fine condition, according to D. Orlando Ledbetter of the Atlanta Journal-Constitution. He said there was a discovered ailment but he did not reveal what it was. “I want to be as transparent as I can be,” Smith said on [...]
