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Atlanta Falcons News: Will we see more two-point conversions?

By Freddie Boston

Dec 20, 2015; Jacksonville, FL, USA; Atlanta Falcons head coach Dan Quinn looks on against the Jacksonville Jaguars during the second half at EverBank Field. Atlanta Falcons defeated the Jacksonville Jaguars 23-17. Mandatory Credit: Kim Klement-USA TODAY Sports
Dec 20, 2015; Jacksonville, FL, USA; Atlanta Falcons head coach Dan Quinn looks on against the Jacksonville Jaguars during the second half at EverBank Field. Atlanta Falcons defeated the Jacksonville Jaguars 23-17. Mandatory Credit: Kim Klement-USA TODAY Sports /
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Will the Atlanta Falcons attempt more two-point conversions? What did we learn about the Falcons this week? That and more in the Dirty Bird Daily.

Good morning, Falcons fans. It’s Monday, which is the bad news, but it also means we’re in a new week, which means we’re one closer to the start of the regular season. As we near the end of June, we begin to approach training camp, and that’s when we can truly begin to get excited for the new season.

How many days, you ask? The Falcons kickoff in 76 days time. That’s around two and a half months, which isn’t long at all.

As you sip your coffee this Monday morning, enjoy these Falcons articles from around the internet.

Quinn to trust his gut over two-point analytics — D. Orlando Ledbetter of AJC.com

The longer extra-point kick has completed a successful experiment and will now be brought in on a full-time basis. I think we’ll see more creativity on two-point conversions this year and I think we’ll see them more frequently. Dan Quinn gives his opinion on the two-point play.

Pro Football Focus: the Atlanta Falcons’ Julio Jones had 2nd highest WR grade in 2015 — James Rael of The Falcoholic

Pro Football Focus is a great resource to see how well a player did at his position against the rest of the league. As you can imagine, Julio Jones did pretty well, and was the second-ranked wide receiver behind just Antonio Brown. It’s tough to argue with that.

Five things learned about the Falcons this week — D. Orlando Ledbetter of AJC.com

What happened in the world of the Falcons this week? D. Orlando Ledbetter has us covered, from Thomas Dimitroff acknowledging he’s on the hot season to Matt Ryan using the mirror to help him improve his fundamentals.

Next: Devonta Freeman: Fantasy first-rounder?

Choosing the best three Falcons game of all-time — Dave Choate of The Falcoholic

What are the three best games in Falcons history? It’s tough to pick, actually. What games would you pick? Dave Choate weighs in with his favorites.

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