30 September 2007: Green Bay Packers quarterback Brett Favre #4 warms up before the game. He would break the NFL career touchdown record on this day by throwing TD's 421 and 422. The Packers defeated the Vikings by a score of 23 to 16 at the H.H.H. Metrodome, Minneapolis, Minnesota.
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After all the drama surronding Michael Vick, and the defection of Deangelo Hall and Alge Crumpler (to the Raiders and Titans, respectively), the Falcons open up their 2008-09 season with a bit of uncertainy. With new head coach Mike Smith, who came over from Jacksonville after Bobby Petr...
The Falcons, under Coach Jim Mora, have built a run-first offense that is designed around lighter, more mobile linemen using a zone-blocking scheme brought to Atlanta in 2004 from the former Denver Broncos offensive line coach Alex Gibbs. The Falcons led the N.F.L. in rushing for the first t...
They could have had a lot of things. But they chose Boston College quarterback Matt Ryan, and no one is happier about that than Matt Ryan, who woke up yesterday morning pretty certain he'd be with Atlanta by nightfall. OK, so Matt Ryan will be good for Atlanta. A better question is, "Will Atlant...
pnther60 posted a photo: Crossroads, over Bank of America Stadium during the Panthers-Falcons football game. Panthers 28, Falcons 19, November 15, 2009.
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Much of the revival can be attributed to good choices, such as drafting Ryan No. 3 out of Boston College. The move was questioned by some, but Ryan and Smith, a former Jacksonville defensive coordinator, are two of the franchise's savvier acquisitions.
Who? Atlanta Falcons at Tampa Bay Bucs, 4:05 p.m. ET Ryan misses on his first pass to Jenkins. Matt Ryan is alive! Did the Falcons… ….Just like the Falcons! number 10, Jackson. Not a sack! Bad Matt Ryan! Bad offensive line! 10 comments | 0 recs Harry Douglas Named NFC Special Teams POW
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Falcons Poll Falcons assistant head coach Emmitt Thomas, who finished 2007 as Interim Head Coach, was named to the Pro Football Hall of Fame Saturday afternoon in Phoenix. Smith names Thomas assistant head coach By AtlantaFalcons.com , 01/24/08, 04:50PM
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Aug. 7 Baltimore Ravens at New England Patriots 7:30 p.m. Aug. 7 Kansas City Chiefs at Chicago Bears 8 p.m. Aug. 9 Buffalo Bills at Washington Redskins 7 p.m. Aug. 9 Atlanta Falcons at Jacksonville Jaguars 7:30 p.m. Aug. 9 Dallas Cowboys at San Diego Chargers 10 p.m.
NFL » NFC South » Atlanta Falcons NFL News: Atlanta Falcons Settle for 592nd Coaching Choice Humor The Atlanta Falcons, reputedly of the National Football League, announced Mike Smith as their Head Coach, and said they couldn't be happier with their 592nd choice.
During my early August trip to the Falcons training camp, I had a hard time remembering the last time I saw a team trying out so many new faces in key places. But if I had to rate them in terms of their importance to the Falcons' early-season success thus far, I'm not sure what order I would place n...
Raiders (2-4) at Ravens (3-3) Terry Bannon, Chicago Tribune: Ravens 24, Raiders 13. Rams (2-4) at Patriots (4-2) Injuries: Rams running back Steven Jackson (quad) will try to play. Redskins (5-2) at Lions (0-6) Line: Redskins by 71/2.
Previously on FanHouse: Fantasy Spin: Matt Ryan to the Falcons Mock Draft Roundup: It's Going To Be Dorsey Blank Promises He Won't Interfere Falcons Won't Draft Ryan Braves Players Advise Falcons On Draft Falcons Have Best Haul of Picks 4-27-2008 @ 2:44PM Paul Q said...
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37-3, in Thomas' first game. But the Falcons finished respectfully. They lost to Arizona, Thomas will return to the Falcons this year as assistant head coach and secondary coach under new Head Coach Mike Smith. Thomas did not lobby for the full-time head coaching job after last season.
OAKLAND, Calif. -- Even in the depths of the Michael Vick- and Bobby Petrino-inspired despair last year in Atlanta, the Falcons never sank as low as they sent the Oakland Raiders on Sunday. The Falcons (5-3) scored on their first four possessions as Ryan had open receivers to pick from almos...
By CHRIS JENKINS, AP Sports Writer Buzz Up Print Green Bay Packers' Greg Jennin… AP - Oct 5, 5:37 pm EDT Green Bay Packers' quarterback… AP - Oct 5, 5:20 pm EDT Atlanta Falcons' quarterback M… AP - Oct 5, 4:43 pm EDT Atlanta Falcons' center Todd M…
They had been linked to Ravens defensive coordinator Rex Ryan, Vikings defensive coordinator Leslie Frazier, Giants defensive coordinator Steve Spagnuolo and Pete Carroll, the current coach at the University of Southern California.
FLOWERY BRANCH, Ga. - Matt Ryan will be the Atlanta Falcons' starting quarterback this season. The No. 3 overall draft pick was chosen Sunday by first-year Falcons coach Mike Smith, who indicated that Ryan will likely play just the first series of Atlanta's preseason finale Thursday night...
NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell told Vick on Monday not to report to the Falcons' training camp until the league completes a review of the case. Goodell on Tuesday told the Falcons not to discipline Vick over the dogfighting charges until the review is completed. No time frame for the review...
FLOWERY BRANCH, Ga. -- Musings, observations and the occasional insight gleaned from a day at the Atlanta Falcons training camp last week, where all things new -- be it a head coach, a general manager, a first-round quarterback, a lead running back or a kicker -- are positively the rage....
CAPTION: July 29, 2008; Flowery Branch, GA, USA; Atlanta Falcons head coach Mike Smith follows the action on the field during training camp at the Falcons Training Complex. Mandatory Credit... Photo | August 08, 2008 AP Photo/Gail Burton
CHARLOTTE, N.C. — It took two exhibitions for the Atlanta Falcons to decide that Matt Ryan would be their quarterback. It became obvious to us, and to our football team, that after two preseason games Matt was the best quarterback," said Atlanta coach Mike Smith. Jobs with Herald Media