31 Aug
Few things get me more excitedthan the start of the regular season. The time when every team is even and when the feeling of optimism is palpable. So let’s get down to the truth here fellow football fanatics. Atlanta is going to suck, sorry folks but it is true, they will. But, does that mean [...]
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19 Aug
I was looking in the Denver Broncos blog a little while ago and Kim the writer of the blog commented on a site in which a woman talks about being a fantasy widow.
The reason this woman is against fantasy sports is because her husband found something more interesting to him than watching the style network and talking about how [...]
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19 Aug
Joe Horn is a free man. Released from the Falcons his agent is shopping him to teams. I am sure that is more just something said to the media because at this point everyone knows that Horn wants to be a Cowboy.
I can’t say I blame the guy for wanting to leave. I covered all [...]
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14 Aug
New England signed John Lynch to a 1 year deal today. Another vet past him prime but looking for that last championship ring.
I can’t blame they guy, Lynch was a GREAT NFL safety and he is giving himself a chance at one last championship. I only ask this one question? Who many old guys do the [...]
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13 Aug
Atlanta, Ga 7:30 EST.- The preseson comes to The Dome featuring the Indianapolis Colts. Expectations are high to see further development from the Falcons rookies including Matt Ryan.
Ryan excelled in his first game versus Jacksonville last Saturday and looks to do the same here against a really banged up Colts defense. Colts QB Peyton Manning is still [...]
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10 Aug
Jacksonville Florida 8/9/08
Two teams in two different positions. The Jags are in the top 4 best teams in the AFC. Atlanta has seen over 50% turnover from last season and is rebuilding.
This game was really well played, from beginning to end by both teams. The Falcons showed up and the rookies really made some pretty memorable plays. The [...]
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07 Aug
Harry Douglas #83 WR R Louisville. 5′11″ 171 lbs.
So far this training camp one of the most talked about rookies by far has been Harry Douglas. Most notably for getting into a minor scrum with Lawyer Milloy. But what is really making people stand up and notice is the fact that he is “working his tail [...]
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04 Aug
5 days till the first Falcons pre-season game. 5!
I can truly say that if we play well, and the offense can put points on the board (easier said than done, I know). We could actually win 4 games. I know you want to laugh but stick with me for just a minute so that I can [...]
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