Falcons News, Analysis & Tomfoolery For and By Fans
The Falcons sent a message to the NFL on Monday Night Football with not only an unexpected victory against the heavily favored Buffalo Bills, but also a dominating performance where their defense absolutely suffocated reigning MVP Josh Allen and his prolific offense. The vibes this season have never been higher than right now, as the […]
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The NFL’s chaotic nature showed up in a huge way last week. Two massive Monday Night Football games, we can stop with the double headers, a Kansas City resurgence on Sunday Night Football, and a couple of statements being made both for and against some playoff-caliber teams. With the Buffalo Bills and Baltimore Ravens on […]
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The Atlanta Falcons announced Saturday that they have activated defensive lineman Ta’Quon Graham to the active roster from the reserve/injured designated to return list. They also announced that cornerback Clark Phillips III has been placed on the reserve/injured list. Graham was designated to return to practice on Oct. 7, and once that designation is made, […]
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Falcons fans are pretty confident in the team heading into Sunday Night Football in Week 7 against the San Francisco 49ers, and who can blame us? Let’s take a quick look at the Falcons’ defensive rankings through five games. Jeff Ulbrich’s unit leads the league in total yards allowed per game (253.4), passing yards allowed […]
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The Falcons renew a rivalry against their old NFC West foes when they travel to The Bay for a date against the San Francisco 49ers. Geographically, it didn’t make much sense, but the Falcons and 49ers used to duke it out twice a year (and sometimes thrice) from 1967 until realignment moved the Birds to […]
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The Atlanta Falcons delivered a statement on Monday Night Football by topping the Buffalo Bills 24-14. With that massive win, the Falcons enter Santa Clara as 1.5-point underdogs against the 49ers on Sunday Night Football, per FanDuel Sportsbook. The over/under sits at 46.5 points. It wasn’t just Atlanta winning on Sunday that was impressive — […]
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Another week, another primetime game against a team that has dominated the NFL in recent years, but finds itself suddenly on shakier ground. Last week the Falcons dispatched the always-great Buffalo Bills by pressuring the hell out of Josh Allen and taking advantage of holes in the Buffalo secondary and a weak run defense, and […]
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