Filling in for injured Ryan, Redman rallies Falcons to 20-17 victory over hapless Tampa BayNovember 29th, 2009 Redman leads Falcons to 20-17 victory over BucsATLANTA — The Falcons managed to beat one of the NFL's worst teams without Matt Ryan and Michael Turner. It'll be tough to keep winning if two of their best offensive players remain on the sideline for an extended period.
Falcons RB Michael Turner leaves with sprained ankle after 111 yards on 9 carriesNovember 15th, 2009 Falcons RB Turner injures ankle after quick startCHARLOTTE, N.C. — Atlanta Falcons running back Michael Turner has gone to the locker room after spraining his right ankle against Carolina.
NFL looking into sideline scuffle involving Redskins cornerback Hall, Falcons coachNovember 9th, 2009 NFL looking into Redskins-Falcons scuffleASHBURN, Va. — The NFL is looking into Sunday's altercation between Washington Redskins cornerback DeAngelo Hall and members of the Falcons near the Atlanta bench.
Eagles LB Omar Gaither needs foot surgery, out for seasonOctober 22nd, 2009 Eagles LB Gaither out for season with foot injuryPHILADELPHIA — Eagles coach Andy Reid says linebacker Omar Gaither will have surgery on left foot and will miss the rest of the season. Gaither suffered the injury during Sunday's loss to the Oakland Raiders.
Chicago Bears, Atlanta Falcons tied 7-7 in second quarterOctober 18th, 2009 Bears, Falcons tied 7-7 in second quarterATLANTA — Matt Ryan completed a 40-yard touchdown pass to Roddy White and the Atlanta Falcons took advantage of Jay Cutler's second interception of the first half to tie the Chicago Bears 7-7 midway through the second quarter on Sunday night. The Bears took a 7-0 lead on the first play of the second quarter on Jay Cutler's 23-yard touchdown pass to Johnny Knox.
Falcons take 14-7 halftime lead over Bears on Matt Ryan's 2 TD passesOctober 18th, 2009 Falcons take 14-7 halftime lead over BearsATLANTA — Matt Ryan threw two second-quarter touchdowns and the Atlanta Falcons took a 14-7 lead over Jay Cutler and the Chicago Bears on Sunday night. Cutler threw two interceptions in the half.
Falcons protect 14-7 lead over Bears on Matt Ryan's 2 TD passes entering fourth quarterOctober 18th, 2009 Falcons lead Bears 14-7 after 3 quartersATLANTA — Matt Forte fumbled on two straight carries from the Atlanta 1-yard line and lost the second fumble as the Falcons protected their 14-7 lead over the Chicago Bears after three quarters on Sunday night. Matt Ryan threw two second-quarter touchdown passes and Chicago's Jay Cutler threw two interceptions in the first half.
Falcons RB Jerious Norwood goes out in first half against Bears with hip flexorOctober 18th, 2009 Falcons RB Norwood out with hip flexorATLANTA — Falcons running back Jerious Norwood went out with an injured right hip during the first half of Sunday night's game against the Chicago Bears. Norwood, who already has sustained two concussions this season and missed a game recovering from the second one, walked slowly toward the tunnel with a hip flexor in the second quarter.
Former BC standout Matt Ryan looking forward to his Boston homecoming against PatriotsSeptember 23rd, 2009 Matt Ryan looking forward to Boston homecomingFLOWERY BRANCH, Ga. — There's no question Boston is Tom Brady's town, but another favorite son is returning for what he hopes will be a successful homecoming.
Eagles QB McNabb to miss practice with broken rib; Vick is eligible but won't startSeptember 23rd, 2009 Eagles QB McNabb to miss practice with broken ribPHILADELPHIA — Donovan McNabb will not practice Wednesday because of a broken rib that forced him to miss the Eagles' 48-22 loss to New Orleans last Sunday. Kevin Kolb would make his second straight start if McNabb can't play against Kansas City this week.
Chargers first-team offense runs smoothly without Tomlinson, Gates in 27-24 loss to FalconsAugust 30th, 2009 Chargers starters roll in 27-24 loss to FalconsATLANTA — San Diego's Philip Rivers led touchdown drives in two of his three possessions in his first game since signing a contract extension, before the Atlanta Falcons' backups rallied to beat the Chargers 27-24 in an exhibition game Saturday night. The Chargers led 21-10 as the first-team offense ran smoothly even with LaDainian Tomlinson and Antonio Gates watching from the sideline.
Chris Redman relishes his role as Atlanta's No. 2 QB behind Matt RyanAugust 25th, 2009 Matt Ryan's primary backup tries to stay readyFLOWERY BRANCH, Ga. — As a resident of the nearby Lake Lanier Islands, Chris Redman has shown Matt Ryan the right way to fish in fresh water.
Former Atlanta Falcons star quarterback Michael Vick signs with the Philadelphia EaglesAugust 14th, 2009 Quarterback Michael Vick signs deal with EaglesMichael Vick is back in the NFL, landing a job with the Philadelphia Eagles. Vick's agent, Joel Segal, confirmed Thursday that the sides had a deal.
Falcons rookie safety William Moore to miss 2 to 4 weeks following minor knee surgeryAugust 7th, 2009 Falcons lose Moore for 2 to 4 weeksFLOWERY BRANCH, Ga. — Rookie safety William Moore, the Atlanta Falcons' second-round pick from Missouri, is expected to miss two to four weeks following arthroscopic surgery on his left knee.
Falcons QB Matt Ryan making 'scary' improvement; teammates say he'll be even better in 2009June 18th, 2009 Falcons mates say Ryan making 'scary' improvementFLOWERY BRANCH, Ga. — Matt Ryan's teammates say the quarterback will be even better in 2009 than he was when he won widespread acclaim as the NFL's offensive rookie of the year last season.
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