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Abraham needs improved coverage to increase sacks
Falcons defensive end John Abraham thinks spotty coverage in the secondary is one reason for his decline in sacks this year.
Owens could be next for Falcons at left corner
Falcons rookie Christopher Owens is next up at the left cornerback spot. It's not clear if he'll become the fourth person to start at the position this season when the Falcons face Tampa Bay on Sunday, but he's clearly on deck.
Atlanta Falcons vs Tampa Bay Buccaneers watch live - NFL
Atlanta Falcons vs Tampa Bay Buccaneers watch live - NFL >> Tampa Bay Buccaneers vs Atlanta Falcons NFL, United States of America Sunday, November 29, 2009 1:00 PM Stadium: Georgia Dome Last season, with rookie coach Mike Smith and rookie quarterback Matt Ryan, the Falcons were able to shock many observers by going 11-5 and earning an NFC playoff ...
Abraham plans to go back on the sack attack
FLOWERY BRANCH Falcons defensive end John Abraham plans to pick up the pace down the stretch.
Gross broke tibia, fibula, not ankle, but expects full recovery
Panthers left tackle Jordan Gross is making his first visit with teammates at Bank of America Stadium today since his season-ending injury.
Sinking Falcons feel pressure in wild-card race
White, the 2008 Pro Bowl receiver, didn't hesitate when asked how the Falcons must fare in the six games if they hope to make the playoffs.
The Atlanta Journal-Constitution
Good QBs are torching the Falcons' secondary
" There is one thing that is becoming clear as the Falcons hit the .500 mark. Giants quarterback Eli Manning had his best game of the season, passing for almost 400 yards against the Falcons.
Which Falcons player has had the most disappointing season so far? Matt Ryan 25.0% Roddy White 25.0% John Abraham 25.0% Other 25.0% DISCLAIMER: This poll is informal, not scientific.
The Atlanta Journal-Constitution
Cobb schools win reaccreditation; school board told it needs work
The Cobb County School District received mostly A's on its report card Wednesday, but the school board will need training on how to work together and combat negative public perceptions, according to an accrediting agency.
Learning curve sinks to new low for Ryan
There's a problem with setting the bar so high in Year 1. When you run face first into the bar in Year 2, everybody notices.
Panthers Send Falcons to The Back Of The Bus
I would imagine that bus ride home was not a pretty sight. The Falcons went into Carolina with an opportunity to sweep the division series and laid an egg.
Falcons add Jenkins to injury report
The Atlanta Falcons added wide receiver Michael Jenkins to their injury report Saturday, listing him as questionable for Sunday's game at Carolina with an undisclosed illness.
NFL Capsules: Atlanta at Carolina
ATLANTA At CAROLINA OPENING LINE - Falcons by 2 RECORD VS. SPREAD - Atlanta 6-2; Carolina 3-5 SERIES RECORD - Atlanta leads 18-11 LAST MEETING - Falcons beat Panthers 28-20, Sept.
Bulls F Thomas out with broken arm
Chicago Bulls forward Tyrus Thomas will miss the next four-to-six weeks after fracturing his left forearm during a weight training session on Friday.
Babineaux anchoring Falcons' defensive line
During the first half of the Falcons' win over Washington on Sunday, the defense was knocking quarterback Jason Campbell around like he was in a pinball machine.
Falcons Victorious Over San Francisco As Players Tangle
'I saw the commotion, and I had a feeling that he might have had something to do with it,' said Roddy White.
Turner gets last laugh on Hall, Falcons win 31-17
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.Turner ran for a season-high 166 yards, breaking away from Hall on a 58-yard touchdown that finished off Washington early in the fourth quarter, and the Atlanta Falcons snapped a two-game losing streak ...
Falcons' Abraham, White questionable for Sunday's game
John Abraham of the Atlanta Falcons poses for his 2009 NFL headshot at photo day in Atlanta, Georgia.
Checking in on the injuries that matter most
Posted by ESPN.com's Pat Yasinskas A quick trip through the most important injuries in the NFC South.
The skinny: Drew Brees is . . . human? He was intercepted three times last week against Miami and completed just 58 percent of his passes.
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