Harvey Dahl News

For the players, it's a different outlook. There's a huge game to play on Sunday, and No.

Michael Turner #33 of the Atlanta Falcons against the Washington Redskins at Georgia Dome on November 8, 2009 in Atlanta, Georgia.

Carolina quarterback Jake Delhomme didn't practice. As you would expect, coach John Fox said Delhomme is day to day.

Atlanta Falcons running back Michael Turner sat out practice Wednesday but isn't giving up on playing in a crucial game against the Philadelphia Eagles.

Atlanta quarterback Matt Ryan, running back Michael Turner and offensive linemen Harvey Dahl and Sam Baker left Sunday's 20-17 victory against Tampa Bay with injuries, and the Falcons wouldn't say how serious they are.

ATLANTA a ' The Atlanta Falcons have lost quarterback Matt Ryan and running back Michael Turner to injuries.

Falcons starting RG Harvey Dahl suffered what the team termed an ankle/Achilles injury, and his return to Sunday's game against the Buccaneers is questionable.

For example, Houston was called for pass interference on a play when it appeared that he could have turned around and made a play on the ball.

Harvey Dahl's place in infamy is fluid. This preseason, one CBSSports.com writer labeled the 6-5, 305-pound Falcons guard "the NFL's meanest player - and some might say the league's dirtiest." But this month, a Sports Illustrated poll of nearly 300 players ranked Dahl at only No.

The NFL will surely look into the Mike Smith-DeAngelo Hall sideline fracas that happened during the Falcons -Redskins game.

There have been times during Mike Singletary 's tenure as coach of the 49ers when he appears ready to throw down his headset, blitz onto the field and put someone on his back.

Michael Turner is looking a lot more like he did a year ago. DeAngelo Hall might want to keep his mouth shut the next time he faces his former team.

He's a force on the interior and rarely can be blocked by one player. Falcons center Todd McClure and guards Justin Blalock and Harvey Dahl will battle him.

For the second year in a row, former Georgia Bulldogs and current Pittsburgh Steelers wide receiver Hines Ward has been named by his peers the dirtiest player in the NFL.

Falcons right guard Harvey Dahl's reputation for being a feisty and aggressive blocker is spreading around the league.

There are a variety of reasons to enjoy having Mike Singletary as head coach of the 49ers .

Posted by ESPN.com's Pat Yasinskas We'll start off our series of team-by-team mailbags with the Atlanta Falcons .

If I'm walking down a dark alley in downtown Atlanta I'm taking Tyson Clabo and Big Bad Harvey Dahl with me! Can you believe our coaches grinning on the sideline when HD73 received the unsportsmanlike conduct "make up call" after the objections of Mike Singletary? This game was a fluke - 49'ers weren't up for the game and Atlanta was coming off of ...

They turned on the tape, and guess what they saw? Players getting punched in the mouth.

Fallon native and former Nevada offensive lineman Harvey Dahl is known for getting inside the heads of opposing players; now, you can add Niners' head coach Mike Singletary to that list.