Atlanta Falcons news from around the web. Image by Getty Images via Daylife Related articles by Zemanta Atlanta Falcons running back Michael Turner sits out practice (sports.espn.go.com) Atlanta Falcons release struggling veteran kicker Jason Elam, sign Matt Bryant (sports.espn.go.com) Eagles WR Jackson (concussion) out vs. Falcons (cbssports.com)
photo credit: RMTip21 The Detroit Lions choose former Georgia Bulldogs quarterback Matthew Stafford with the first pick in the 2009 NFL Draft. The sky seems to be the limit for Stafford as far as his rifle arm and intangible skills are concerned. The Lions can not rush him through like they did with Joey Harrington. [...]
photo credit: SD Dirk The already upstart Atlanta Falcons added another piece to their offensive juggernaut. They acquired future Hall of Famer Tony Gonzalez from the Kansas City Chiefs, for a 2010 second round draft pick. Gonzalez caught 96 passes for 1,058 yards and ten touchdowns last year. He has the record for NFL career catches for tight ends [...]
photo credit: RMTip21 With just a week or so away from this year`s NFL draft, the annual NFL schedule was released today. I must admit, there is some very interesting games to be played and some grudge matches to be settled. Those interesting games include the Denver Broncos against the New England Patriots on October [...]
photo credit: tedkerwin The New York Giants released wide receiver and Super Bowl hero Plaxico Burress, a little more than 4 months after the receiver accidentally shot himself in the thigh in a New York City nightclub. This came as no surprise to most NFL fans, but even though his now former team mates had [...]
Just days after being released by the Dallas Cowboys, Terrell Owens and the Buffalo Bills reached an agreement on a one-year deal worth 6.5 million dollars. Owens who is now 35 years old, will team up opposite Lee Evans who has been an elite receiver for the Bills the past few years. US Auctions [...]