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Falcons beat the Bears 21-14

A really tough win in Atlanta, a very tough win. All I can say is that the Falcons got all they could handle in a game that seems all too real as something that could have gone very very wrong. Matt Ryan,…Read More

The Bears are back in Atlanta

One of the most awe inspiring plays I have ever seen happened last year in the Georgia Dome. Matt Ryan throws an out pattern to Michael Jenkins and the Falcons win a nail biter to beat the Chicago Bears…Read More

Falcons a force in San Francisco

It was a huge victory, both in it’s scope and in it meaning. The Falcons, coming off of a tough loss in Foxboro, MA in week 3 and a bye week in week 4 the Falcons flew across the country to the city…Read More

Free keychain contest

Let’s do something a little different this week folks. We are going to have a trivia challenge relating to the game that the Falcons will play today at San Francisco. These keychains are from wholesalekeychain.com…Read More

Keychain contest over for this week

Yes folks we have a winner and his name is Seth. The Falcons might not have won this week but at least someone did.  The birds are on a bye-week for week four and so week five will have a new contest…Read More

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Who wants a Falcons keychain? (Update)

Our friends at Wholesalekeychain.com went ahead and sent over a couple of really cool and, might I say really…Read More

Falcons flying to Foxboro

Two weeks, two wins and the Dolphins and the Panthers both 2008 playoff teams are in the rear view. HELL…Read More

Panthers at Falcons gameday week 2

Fact : The Falcons handled the Dolphins last week forcing 4 turnovers and coming within 3:22 of a shutout. Fact…Read More

Falcons beat Dolphins at home 19-7

The Atlanta Falcons defense made plays, pure an simple. The Miami Dolphins fumbled every chance they…Read More

Falcons Gameday!

The Atlanta Falcons open up the 2009 season at home versus the other miracle team from 2008 in the Miami…Read More

NFC North & South NFL season preview

NFC North The face lift division  Minnesota Vikings(12-4) The Vikings are just not that much better with…Read More

NFC East & West season preview

NFC East  The most competitive division in football  1. Philadelphia Eagles (11-5) The Eagles I feel…Read More

Falcons continue to bolster secondary with former Jaguar Williams

The Atlanta Falcons got another CB today and I like this move a lot. Let’s look at the facts, Brian…Read More

NFL Season preview AFC North & South

AFC North  The most polarized division in the NFL.  1. Pittsburgh Steelers (11-5) The Steelers do one…Read More

AFC East & West regular season preview

As the NFL season draws closer the thoughts of how your team and how other teams will do will naturally…Read More

Falcons acquire CB from Rams for late round draft pick

Just yesterday I posted the need for the Atlanta Falcons to go out and get a defensive back and they…Read More

Falcons need defense…now!

We are three weeks into the preseason and so far the falcons have given up an average of 185 passing…Read More

Go see Big Fan

Big Fan is the directorial debut of Robert D. Siegel the critically acclaimed writer of The Wrestlerand…Read More

The Rundown

My observations on Football, Pop Culture and anything else I damn well please. So the NFL preseason…Read More

Purple lame

Brett Favre did what we all knew he would do. Somewhere deep down inside we all knew this day was coming…Read More