Matt Ryan and the Falcons will play a road game in a dome for just the second time this season Sunday and are making plans to handle the crowd noise. More in the Wednesday Notebook.
Jeff Garcia didn't play the last time the Falcons faced the Bucs but that doesn't mean the defense isn't familiar with his style of play. "He's a winner," defensive end John Abraham said. More in the Wednesday Notebook.
The Atlanta Falcons Women's Association and O'Reilly Auto Parts will team up with the U.S. Marine Corps to collect new, unwrapped toys and monetary donations during the 2006 Toys for Tots drive prior to the December 16 game against the Dallas Cowboys.
This Saturday at all entrances to the Dome and at Falcons Landing, the Atlanta Falcons Women's Association will be collecting new, unwrapped toys and monetary donations beginning at 7 p.m.