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Jan 1, 2017; Atlanta, GA, USA; Atlanta Falcons quarterback Matt Ryan (2) calls a play at the line of scrimmage in the first quarter of their game against the New Orleans Saints at the Georgia Dome. The Falcons won 38-32. Mandatory Credit: Jason Getz-USA TODAY Sports

Dirty Bird Daily: Atlanta Falcons earn AP All-Pro Team honors

John Follett

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Jan 7, 2017

Pro Bowl: Which Atlanta Falcons deserved their selection?

Erik Sandelin

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Jan 6, 2017

Dirty Bird Daily: Chip Kelly as next Falcons offensive coordinator?

John Follett

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Jan 6, 2017

Who’s the favorable Atlanta Falcons divisional playoff opponent?

Erik Sandelin

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Jan 5, 2017

Jan 1, 2017; Atlanta, GA, USA; Atlanta Falcons outside linebacker Vic Beasley (44) applies pressure to New Orleans Saints quarterback Drew Brees (9) in the fourth quarter of their game at the Georgia Dome. The Falcons won 38-32. Mandatory Credit: Jason Getz-USA TODAY Sports

Vic Beasley wins NFC Defensive Player of the Month Award

John Follett

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Jan 5, 2017

Jun 17, 2015; Atlanta, GA, USA; Atlanta Falcons offensive coordinator Kyle Shanahan coaches during minicamp at Falcons Training Facility. Mandatory Credit: Brett Davis-USA TODAY Sports

Dirty Bird Daily: Kyle Shanahan’s best bet is with the Denver Broncos

John Follett

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Jan 5, 2017

Jan 1, 2017; Atlanta, GA, USA; Atlanta Falcons wide receiver Justin Hardy (16) reacts with quarterback Matt Ryan (2) after catching a touchdown pass against the New Orleans Saints during the first half at the Georgia Dome. The Falcons defeated the Saints 38-32. Mandatory Credit: Dale Zanine-USA TODAY Sports

Atlanta Falcons right where they need to be after sweeping the Saints

John Follett

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Jan 4, 2017

Jan 1, 2017; Atlanta, GA, USA; Atlanta Falcons quarterback Matt Ryan (2) passes against the New Orleans Saints during the first half at the Georgia Dome. Mandatory Credit: Dale Zanine-USA TODAY Sports

Matt Ryan, not Aaron Rodgers, is the NFL’s Most Valuable Player

John Follett

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Jan 2, 2017

Jan 1, 2017; Atlanta, GA, USA; Atlanta Falcons running back Tevin Coleman (26, right) celebrates his touchdown with quarterback Matt Ryan (2) in the first quarter of their game against the New Orleans Saints at the Georgia Dome. The Falcons won 38-32. Mandatory Credit: Jason Getz-USA TODAY Sports

Review of the Atlanta Falcons win over the New Orleans Saints

Sinjin Snope

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Jan 2, 2017

Jan 1, 2017; Atlanta, GA, USA; Atlanta Falcons wide receiver Mohamed Sanu (12) reacts with wide receiver Julio Jones (11) and quarterback Matt Ryan (2) after catching a touchdown pass against the New Orleans Saints during the first half at the Georgia Dome. Mandatory Credit: Dale Zanine-USA TODAY Sports

Atlanta Falcons beat New Orleans Saints to clinch playoff bye

John Follett

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Jan 1, 2017

Sep 26, 2016; New Orleans, LA, USA; Atlanta Falcons outside linebacker Deion Jones (45) runs back an interception for a touchdown during the fourth quarter of a game against the New Orleans Saints at the Mercedes-Benz Superdome. The Falcons defeated the Saints 45-32. Mandatory Credit: Derick E. Hingle-USA TODAY Sports

Will Week 17 prove the Atlanta Falcons defense has come together?

Matt Karoly

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Dec 31, 2016

Dec 11, 2016; Los Angeles, CA, USA; Atlanta Falcons wide receiver Taylor Gabriel (18) scores on a 64-yard touchdown reception in the third quarter against the Los Angeles Rams at Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-USA TODAY Sports

Atlanta Falcons vs New Orleans Saints: Week 17 Injury Report

Adnan Ikic

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Dec 31, 2016

Oct 1, 2015; Pittsburgh, PA, USA; Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Michael Vick (2) warms up before playing the Baltimore Ravens at Heinz Field. Mandatory Credit: Charles LeClaire-USA TODAY Sports

Michael Vick may return for Falcons’ Georgia Dome finale

John Follett

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Dec 30, 2016

Featured Falcon Friday: The committee to recreate Tony Gonzalez

Matt Karoly

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Dec 30, 2016

Oct 23, 2016; Atlanta, GA, USA; Detailed view of an Atlanta Falcons helmet on the sidelines against the San Diego Chargers in the first quarter at the Georgia Dome. Mandatory Credit: Brett Davis-USA TODAY Sports

Former Falcons safety Keion Carpenter passes away at age 39

John Follett

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Dec 29, 2016

Dec 5, 2015; Atlanta, GA, USA; General view of construction of the Mercedes-Benz Stadium behind the Georgia Dome prior to the 2015 SEC Championship Game between the Alabama Crimson Tide and the Florida Gators. Mandatory Credit: Jason Getz-USA TODAY Sports

Remembering the Georgia Dome: Five Greatest Moments

Matt Karoly

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Dec 29, 2016

Dec 24, 2016; Charlotte, NC, USA; Atlanta Falcons wide receiver Julio Jones (11) catches the ball in the third quarter at Bank of America Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Bob Donnan-USA TODAY Sports

Atlanta Falcons have to play for the win against New Orleans Saints

John Follett

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Dec 28, 2016

Aug 18, 2016; Cleveland, OH, USA; Atlanta Falcons quarterback Matt Schaub (8) during the second quarter against the Cleveland Browns at FirstEnergy Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Scott R. Galvin-USA TODAY Sports

Atlanta Falcons: Chasing playoff bye may not be worth the injury risk

John Follett

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Dec 28, 2016

Dec 24, 2016; Charlotte, NC, USA; Atlanta Falcons wide receiver Julio Jones (11) on the sidelines in the third quarter at Bank of America Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Bob Donnan-USA TODAY Sports

Less Julio Jones has made the Atlanta Falcons offense better

Matt Karoly

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Dec 27, 2016

Dec 11, 2016; Los Angeles, CA, USA; Atlanta Falcons quarterback Matt Ryan (2) celebrates after throwing a 64-yard touchdown pass in the third quarter against the Los Angeles Rams at Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-USA TODAY Sports

Why Matt Ryan is the NFL’s Most Valuable Player in 2016

Eric Robinson

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Dec 27, 2016

Oct 30, 2016; Atlanta, GA, USA; Atlanta Falcons offensive guard Chris Chester (65) spikes the ball after running back Devonta Freeman (24) scored a touchdown against the Green Bay Packers during the second quarter at the Georgia Dome. Mandatory Credit: Dale Zanine-USA TODAY Sports

2017 NFL Regular Season: Atlanta Falcons home and away opponents

John Follett

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Dec 26, 2016

Dec 24, 2016; Charlotte, NC, USA; Atlanta Falcons quarterback Matt Ryan (2) looks to pass the ball during the fourth quarter against the Carolina Panthers at Bank of America Stadium. The Falcons defeated the Panthers 33-16. Mandatory Credit: Jeremy Brevard-USA TODAY Sports

The Atlanta Falcons win over Carolina reinforces what we already know

Sinjin Snope

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Dec 26, 2016

Dec 18, 2016; Atlanta, GA, USA; Atlanta Falcons center Alex Mack (51), quarterback Matt Ryan (2), cornerback Brian Poole (34), and quarterback Matt Schaub (8) run onto the field prior to their game against the San Francisco 49ers at the Georgia Dome. Mandatory Credit: Jason Getz-USA TODAY Sports

The Atlanta Falcons are the Super Bowl contender nobody buys into

John Follett

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Dec 26, 2016

Dec 24, 2016; Charlotte, NC, USA; Atlanta Falcons quarterback Matt Ryan (2) changes the play during the third quarter against the Carolina Panthers at Bank of America Stadium. The Falcons defeated the Panthers 33-16. Mandatory Credit: Jeremy Brevard-USA TODAY Sports

Atlanta Falcons vs New Orleans Saints Week 17 kickoff moved

John Follett

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Dec 25, 2016

Dec 24, 2016; Charlotte, NC, USA; Atlanta Falcons wide receiver Nick Williams (15) celebrates with tight end Josh Perkins (82) after a touchdown reception in the first quarter against the Carolina Panthers at Bank of America Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Jeremy Brevard-USA TODAY Sports

Atlanta Falcons headed to the playoffs as NFC South Champions

John Follett

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Dec 24, 2016

Dec 24, 2016; Charlotte, NC, USA; Atlanta Falcons quarterback Matt Ryan (2) passes the ball as Carolina Panthers defensive end Kony Ealy (94) and outside linebacker Thomas Davis (58) pressure in the third quarter at Bank of America Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Bob Donnan-USA TODAY Sports

Atlanta Falcons beat the Carolina Panthers in Week 16

John Follett

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Dec 24, 2016

Dec 24, 2016; Charlotte, NC, USA; Atlanta Falcons tight end Josh Perkins (82) spikes the ball during the first quarter after a touchdown against the Carolina Panthers at Bank of America Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Jeremy Brevard-USA TODAY Sports

Atlanta Falcons lead Carolina Panthers, 20-3 at Halftime

John Follett

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Dec 24, 2016

Sep 18, 2016; Oakland, CA, USA; Atlanta Falcons wide receiver Julio Jones (11) is congratulated by quarterback Matt Ryan (2) after scoring a touchdown against the Oakland Raiders in the second quarter at Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum. Mandatory Credit: Cary Edmondson-USA TODAY Sports

Atlanta Falcons vs Carolina Panthers: To-Do Checklist for Week 16

Eric Robinson

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Dec 23, 2016

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