In so many ways, the Falcons and the New York Giants are running on parallel courses this season. Both teams are coming off playoff berths in 2008, share the same record (5-4), their quarterback play has been almost even, they have had a rash of injuries on defense and both are trying to halt a run of losing.
Head Coach Mike Smith answered questions from the media after Thursday's practice in Flowery Branch.
The Atlanta Falcons named wide receiver Brian Finneran the team’s nominee for the 2009 Walter Payton Man of the Year award.
Numbers you need to know, notes you may not have known and find out which jersey the Falcons will wear this Sunday as the Falcons travel to The Big Apple to play against the New York Giants. Here are the things you need to know before Sunday’s kickoff.
As the 5-4 Giants come to Atlanta one questions needs to be asked. How does a team go from 5-0 to 5-4? This weeks “What to watch For” breaks down the Giants and Falcons as the two fight to reappear in their divisional races.
Matt Ryan, Tony Gonzalez, Roddy White, Mike Peterson, Michael Turner and Jason Snelling answered questions on the upcoming road game against the New York Giants in Wednesday's open locker room.
Falcons players and cheerleaders were present for a Thanksgiving luncheon at South Hall Middle School Tuesday afternoon.
Wednesday the Falcons announced the addition of wide receiver Troy Bergeron to the practice squad. Bergeron was promoted from the squad last week and later released from the active roster.
Each week during the NFL season a member of the national media will offer an opinion on the Falcons and the team's upcoming opponent. This week David Elffin of the Washington Times talks about the NFL and the Falcons matchup with the Giants.