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2013 NFL Draft Fallout: Atlanta Falcons

NFL.com (Sessler, Marc) — Atlanta Falcons general manager Thomas Dimitroff did it again, trading up in the first round of the 2013 NFL Draft to grab his man. Is cornerback Desmond Trufant the Falcons' missing piece?
  • 9 days ago
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John Abraham's demands reportedly delay signing

NFL.com (Wesseling, Chris) — Pass rusher John Abraham is one of the premier free agents left on the market, but have playing-time demands kept him from signing with the Tennessee Titans?
  • 9 days ago
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John Abraham reportedly passed on Falcons return

NFL.com (NFL.com) — The Atlanta Falcons reportedly made overtures to bring back defensive end John Abraham, but were told it wasn't going to happen.
  • 12 days ago
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Brian Banks runs defense at Falcons' rookie minicamp

NFL.com (Hanzus, Dan) — Brian Banks' NFL dream moves forward. The 27-year-old linebacker is attending rookie minicamp with the Atlanta Falcons, where he's running the defense at middle linebacker.
  • 14 days ago
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Brian Banks runs Falcons' defense at rookie minicamp

NFL.com (Hanzus, Dan) — Brian Banks' NFL dream moves forward. The 27-year-old linebacker attended rookie minicamp with the Atlanta Falcons, where he ran the defense at middle linebacker in his first session.
  • 14 days ago
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John Abraham not retiring despite two cryptic tweets

NFL.com (Hanzus, Dan) — John Abraham's two Saturday tweets could be interpreted as his message that he's ready to retire after 13 NFL seasons. A source close to the free-agent defensive end says that's not the case.
  • 14 days ago
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Asante Samuel: Why should you announce sexuality?

NFL.com (Hanzus, Dan) — In light of NBA player Jason Collins' announcement that he is gay, Atlanta Falcons cornerback Asante Samuel was asked his opinion on gay players in the NFL. His response might surprise you.
  • 17 days ago
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Atlanta Falcons' stadium concepts a peek into future

NFL.com (Hanzus, Dan) — The Atlanta Falcons hope to have a new stadium ready for use in 2017. On Tuesday, concept plans were released to the public. They are intriguing and ambitious. Also, vibrating seats are involved.
  • 18 days ago
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Desmond Trufant chooses Deion Sanders' jersey No. 21

NFL.com (NFL.com) — New Atlanta Falcons CB Desmond Trufant set lofty goals for himself, choosing to wear jersey No. 21. The 22nd overall pick in the 2013 NFL Draft, Trufant said he'd like to follow in the footsteps...
  • 22 days ago
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Will Atlanta Falcons trade up in 2013 NFL Draft?

NFL.com (Sessler, Marc) — Ian Rapoport reports the Atlanta Falcons have their sights set on LSU's Barkevious Mingo and Notre Dame's Tyler Eifert. Are the Falcons ready to pull off another draft-day trade?
  • 23 days ago
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Matt Ryan: Not worried about Atlanta Falcons contract

NFL.com (Sessler, Marc) — While the Atlanta Falcons and Matt Ryan have paused on contract talks in order to focus on the 2013 NFL Draft, the team's starting QB told NFL Network he's confident a deal will get done.
  • 26 days ago
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Matt Ryan not worried about Atlanta Falcons extension

NFL.com (Sessler, Marc) — While the Atlanta Falcons and Matt Ryan have paused on contract talks in order to focus on the 2013 NFL Draft, the team's starting QB told NFL Network he's confident a deal will get done.
  • 26 days ago
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Blog Articles

Falcons State of the Franchise--Fan Questions Edition

The Falcoholic (Jeanna Thomas) — The final phase of the Falcons State of the Franchise event was the opportunity for fans to ask questions of president and CEO Rich McKay, general manager Thomas Dimitroff and head coach Mike...
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Projecting The Final Falcons Roster: Wide Receiver

The Falcoholic (Dave Choate) — The Falcons go into this season with perhaps the best starting wide receiver tandem in the NFL. Beyond that, it's a little murky. This season, the team is likely to turn the reins at fourth and...
  • New: 7 hr 45 min ago

The Saturday Night Atlanta Falcons Open Thread

The Falcoholic (Dave Choate) — Got Falcons -related news and ideas on your mind? Here's where you can discuss them!
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Falcons State of the Franchise--New Stadium Edition

The Falcoholic (Jeanna Thomas) — The Falcons hosted their annual State of the Franchise event on Thursday evening, and president and CEO Rich McKay, general manager Thomas Dimitroff and head coach Mike Smith had a number of...
  • 21 hr 13 min ago
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Projecting The Final Falcons Roster: Fullback

The Falcoholic (Dave Choate) — Our roster projection series shakes, rattles and rolls its way on to fullback. This is not, admittedly, the most exciting position we'll cover. The Falcons may not really need a full-time...
  • 1 day 7 hr ago
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Falcons Ink Malliciah Goodman, Stansly Maponga To Four-Year Deals

The Falcoholic (Alec Shirkey) — Slowly but steadily, the Falcons are taking care of signing this year's incoming draft picks, a process that has been expedited by the rookie pay scale instituted under the new collective...
  • 1 day 22 hr ago
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Falcons Fans! Enter The New Era Photo Day Contest!

Falcons Gab (Matt Loede) — New Era, the official on-field headwear of the National Football League, is teaming up with the NFL to launch the Back to Football Photo Day contest. So what this means is that Falcons fans will...
  • 1 day 22 hr ago
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Falcons Lock Up Seventh-Round Pick Zeke Motta

The Falcoholic (Dave Choate) — The Falcons may be a little short on cash until June 1, but they're not wasting any time signing their low-round draft picks. Zeke Motta became the second to sign in just two days , after...
  • 2 days ago
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Falcons State of the Franchise--Football Edition

The Falcoholic (Jeanna Thomas) — The Atlanta Falcons hosted their annual State of the Franchise event yesterday evening at the Cobb Energy Performing Arts Center and invited season ticket holders to attend. From photos with...
  • 2 days ago
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Falcons FS Thomas DeCoud To Participate In Strikes 4 Kids Bowling Event

The Falcoholic (Dave Choate) — This is a story about a charitable event. Thomas DeCoud has always been active in area charities. I have to think bowling is one of the most fun things he could be doing. Strikes 4 Kids is...
  • 2 days ago
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In Your Opinion: What Mistake(s) Derailed the 2012 Falcons Season?

The Falcoholic (James Rael) — 2012 was by no means a bust for the Falcons. It was undoubtedly Matt Ryan's best campaign. It was a season where we saw Julio Jones come into his own. Despite all scientific odds, Tony Gonzalez...
  • 2 days ago
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Falcons Sign Safety Kemal Ishmael

The Falcoholic (Dave Choate) — The Falcons are going to need to wait until after June 1 to sign all their rookies, more than likely, but at least they've got one in the fold. Safety Kemal Ishmael , one of the team's seventh...
  • 2 days ago
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A Free Agent Possibility For The Falcons: Kyle Love

The Falcoholic (Dave Choate) — Look at the defensive tackle situation on these Atlanta Falcons . You see two quality starters, an intriguing prospect or two and not much else. The Falcons could use, at minimum, some real...
  • 3 days ago
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Projecting The Falcons Roster: Running Back

The Falcoholic (Dave Choate) — Our series rolls on, especially now that the site is working again. Huzzah! Today we attempt to tackle running back, a position with a lot of players vying for some very limited slots. Steven...
  • 3 days ago
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Are the Falcons Just Sitting on Richard Seymour?

The Falcoholic (James Rael) — I'm picturing Thomas Dimitroff, kicking back in his office. He's sitting in a calf skin office chair, a large glass of scotch on the redwood desk directly in front of him. He's smoking a...
  • 3 days ago
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We're Back Up And Running, So Talk Falcons!

The Falcoholic (Dave Choate) — Well, I'm sure you noticed that the site was down on more than one occasion today. We had some major network-wide server issues that kept us from running at full capacity, so I'd like to apologize...
  • 3 days ago
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Projecting The Falcons Roster: Quarterback

The Falcoholic (Dave Choate) — This time of year, I like to do as many discussion-based posts as possible. That's partly because you're all brilliant, and partly because news is frankly scarce in the spring. Them's the breaks. ...
  • 4 days ago
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Questions About the Falcons?

The Falcoholic (Jeanna Thomas) — Let's say you could go out for a beer with Arthur Blank, Thomas Dimitroff and Mike Smith. (This is purely hypothetical, of course, because Mr. Blank surely drinks only very expensive cognac.) If...
  • 4 days ago
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Hope Springs Eternal In May

The Falcoholic (Dave Choate) — One of the beautiful things about May—and let's be clear, it's one of very few considering it's a dead zone for football—is that every player looks great. Okay, every player is an...
  • 4 days ago
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Do the Falcons Have the Best Receivers in the League?

The Falcoholic (Jeanna Thomas) — The NFL.com writers are trying just as hard as everyone else these days to generate offseason content, which led them to debate which team in the NFL has the best receiver corps. It should have...
  • 5 days ago
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