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Posted on April 23, 2008
There isn't a team that isn't more ready for the new season than the Atlanta Falcons. After the Michael Vick debacle, Bobby Petrino bolting, and the team just basically looking like a team without any clue or desire, it's...
Posted on March 22, 2008
Kickers don't usually get a lot of love on this blog; heck, they don't even get much love period. So when there's news of a pretty big-name kicker, we've got to give equal due....well, maybe not equal, but mention...
Posted on March 18, 2008
DeAngelo Hall is a great cornerback. And he's going to get paid for being great--to the tune of 70 million by the Oakland Raiders over seven years. After the dotted line is signed, Hall will be teamed with Nnamdi...
Posted on March 7, 2008
Most teams are decently active during the offseason in the free agency market. While some are more than others and some years have more free agents than others, the bottom line is that NFL Scouts who make a living...
Posted on February 17, 2008
Byron Leftwich was supposed to be a throwback of black quarterbacks, going away from the stereotype of run-first and throw-second. Compared to former stars like Doug Williams and Warren Moon, Leftwich came to the Jacksonville Jaguars with a nice...
Posted on February 4, 2008
Michael Vick gets to keep all but 3.75 million of his 20 million dollar signing bonus as ruled by a federal judge. BOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO! Well, at least now he'll be able to pay off some of the inmates so he...
Posted on December 19, 2007
The Atlanta Falcons just have not seemed to catch a break with anything. From Michael Vick to the latest escapade with Bobby Petrino, they've just wallowed around the league--it's almost sad. It would be an understatement to say they need...
Posted on December 11, 2007
Sure, Bobby Petrino probably made the decision on his own to leave the Atlanta Falcons and go to the college ranks of Arkansas. But was the motivation really to get back to college? To me, he really deserved better in...
Posted on November 19, 2007
Like a bad taste in your mouth that you get when you swig orange juice after brushing your teeth (will we ever learn?), the Michael Vick story still keeps surfacing, much like a scathing case of herpes. And yes--it is...
Posted on September 23, 2007
There was such a clamoring over Byron Leftwich after the Jags cut him in favor of moving along to David Garrard, and while many teams know that Leftwich has the ability and experience, the question was--could he regain the form...
Posted on July 26, 2007
Ohhhhhhhhhhh.....the drama. *Cue hand across forehead as if I am passing out...* The Falcons were not a great team to begin with looking at the personnel, but now with Michael Vick in limbo not only for his starting job with...
