Oct 31, 2009 | Atlanta Journal-Constitution
Trick or Treat? - " Falcons @ Saints
As soon as the technical issues are resolved, we'll be back at full strength and ready to roll.
By Tony Moss, NFL Editor -- - On Monday night at the Louisiana Superdome, the visiting Atlanta Falcons will be trying to stop the freight train that is the New Orleans Saints.
Smith considering changes as Falcons chase Saints
The Atlanta Falcons are facing their biggest test of the season as they hope to get back in the NFC South race.
'Turner the Burner' says he's not flamed out
Michael Turner doesn't want to talk too much about Atlanta's inconsistent rushing attack.
Falcons sign RB Stecker, place Moore on IR
Former Saints running back Aaron Stecker has been signed by the Atlanta Falcons ahead of Monday night's game in New Orleans.
Falcons look to gain ground in NFC South
The Falcons couldn't stop quarterback Tony Romo in Sunday's 37-21 loss at Dallas, and suddenly they're in danger of getting left behind in their division.
Mughelli, Norwood out for Falcons vs. Cowboys
The Atlanta Falcons are without starting fullback Ovie Mughelli and backup running back Jerious Norwood against the Dallas Cowboys.
Source: Norwood, Mughelli out for Falcons
Posted by ESPN.com's Pat Yasinskas ARLINGTON, Texas -- This won't be official until 90 minutes before kickoff, but a source just told me injured Atlanta running back Jerious Norwood and fullback Ovie Mughelli will be inactive against the Cowboys today.
Falcons hoping to keep key win away from Cowboys
ARLINGTON, Texas - The Dallas Cowboys certainly felt better after a weekend off.
Falcons changed franchise's fortunes
Just 11 ticks remained on the game clock. Trailing by a point, the Falcons appeared headed for a defeat at the hands of the Bears .
Team not worried about Brooking passing secrets
Over the offseason, Brooking, who played for the Falcons for 11 seasons, elected to re-unite with former Falcons defensive coordinator Wade Phillips and signed with Dallas, the Falcons ' opponent for a 4:15 p.m. game Sunday at Cowboys Stadium.
Falcons' Norwood Says He'll Miss Cowboys Game
RB Jerious Norwood said he expects to miss this week's game at Dallas with a hip injury he suffered in Sunday night's win over Chicago.
Tye Hill hopes to make debut for Falcons
Tye Hill says having to stand on the sideline while healthy and watch the Atlanta Falcons' first five games has been more difficult than missing 20 games due to injuries with the St.
Out Of The Chute: Falcons at Cowboys
Every week during the season, we'll scout out the Cowboys next opponent. This weekend, that opponent is the Atlanta Falcons .
Falcons' no huddle attack unstoppable
The Falcons' regular base offense had trouble moving the ball against the Chicago Bears Sunday night.
Jenkins, Williams, Odom out for season
Jenkins was placed on injured reserve Monday with a torn anterior cruciate ligament in his left knee against Buffalo, a huge loss for one of the league's top-ranked defenses.
Falcons RB Jerious Norwood goes out in first half against Bears with hip flexor
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.
Dixon nabs MSU record in 27-6 win
Anthony Dixon became Mississippi State's leading career rusher in the second quarter of the Bulldogs' 27-6 win at Middle Tennessee State today.
Cutler, Ryan add passing balance to Bears, Falcons
Cutler has a 100-plus quarterback rating in three straight games, a first for the Chicago Bears in 45 years - since Rudy Bukich in 1964.
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Miss. St.'s Dixon 48 yards shy of Norwood's record
Anthony Dixon was just a kid when he first heard the name Jerious Norwood eight years ago.
WOW - " Falcons Destroy Niners
Well, many Falcons fans certainly got this one wrong in expecting one of the toughest games of the season in traveling out west to play the upstart 49ers.
The Falcons Look to Right the Ship vs. 49ers
The Falcons return from their bye week to face the surprisingly tough San Francisco 49ers, their second road game in a row.
Falcons' Norwood straps on new helmet
Jerious Norwood will buckle up his new helmet Sunday -- the one with the most advanced bubble wrap yet for his brain -- and return to the human crash test that is the NFL.
The 49ers can only hope he develops as fast as Atlanta Falcons quarterback did. Though the Niners finally ended a long stalemate with their promising receiver, they will be focused on getting their struggling running game on track as they host Ryan and the Falcons on Sunday.
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Falcons want to put their best foot forward
FLOWERY BRANCH A Running back Jerious Norwood is serious about his footwear. He wants to make sure his shoes agree with the surface he's about to play on.
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Falcons put rushing attack under microscope
FLOWERY BRANCH One of the Falcons top priorities as they returned from their bye week Monday was to shift their running attack back into gear.
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Falcons work on run defense during bye
Falcons coach Mike Smith has plenty on his "to do" list for team's bye week. And right at the top is getting the team's run defense re-established after the the team was mangled by the New England Patriots for 168 yards on 39 carries.
5 things the Falcons must do before they play again
Matty Ice needs to fling some longer snowballs. 1. Move Jamaal Anderson to defensive tackle.
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