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The Atlanta Falcons will be without running back Michael Turner and receiver Michael Jenkins against the Philadelphia Eagles, a team source told ESPN NFL Insider Adam Schefter.
•FALCONS LOSE RYAN: The Atlanta Falcons will be without quarterback Matt Ryan as they try to improve their playoff hopes in a key NFC game against Philadelphia this week. Coach Mike Smith said Monday that Ryan will miss at least one game because of a turf toe injury. Chris Redman, who took over for Ryan in Sunday’s 20-17 win over Tampa Bay, will start against the Eagles. Redman has not started a ...
ATLANTA (AP) — Michael Vick has his first touchdown run and first scoring pass since his return to the NFL. Vick scored on a 5-yard run in the third quarter of Sunday's game against the Atlanta Falcons, his former team.
Michael Vick had a feeling his return to Atlanta would be special.
ATLANTA — Michael Vick had a feeling his return to Atlanta would be special. He could tell by the tears welling in his...
ATLANTA, Nov. 29 (UPI) -- Chris Redman's touchdown pass late in the fourth quarter Sunday gave the Atlanta Falcons a tense 20-17 AFC South win over Tampa Bay.
The former Falcon throws for a touchdown and runs for another as the Eagles rout Atlanta in the Georgia Dome.
Jason Elam figured he was down to his last miss. He was right. The Atlanta Falcons released the 17-year veteran on Tuesday, having finally run out of patience with a kicker who had been one of the NFL's most accurate but struggled through a mystifying slump this season. Elam was just 8 of 15 on field goal attempts from at least 30 yards, a success rate that was simply unacceptable -- especially...
Saints at Redskins, noon CST Series: Redskins lead 15-7. Last meeting: Redskins beat Saints, 29-24, Sept. 14, 2008. Key points: Saints are 11-0 for first time. They will clinch NFC South with win or tie, or if Atlanta loses or ties against Philadelphia. ... New Orleans is scoring league-high 37 points per game, and its 407 points are fourth best in NFL history through 11 games. ... ... Redskins ...
ATLANTA (AP) — Michael Vick has scored his first touchdown since his return to the NFL .
(Editor's Note: Atlanta Falcons fullback Ovie Mughelli, a former Porter-Gaud High School star, chronicles the 2009 NFL season each Sunday for The Post and Courier.)
Michael Vick 's return to Atlanta has been a big success. Vick has his first touchdown run and first scoring pass since his return to the NFL.
ATLANTA, Dec. 6 (UPI) -- Donovan McNabb completed 14-of-25 passes for 238 yards with one touchdown Sunday, keying Philadelphia's 34-7 rout of the Falcons in Atlanta.
ATLANTA(AP) When Michael Vick finally made it back to the end zone, a place he hadn't been in more than three years, he was torn about what to do.
Four teams that made the playoffs last season are facing must-wins Sunday. Eli Manning says Giants need 'sense of urgency' before season slips away. Week 13 is pivotal for the Miami Dolphins, Atlanta Falcons, New York Giants and Tennessee Titans. The Giants have lost five of their past six, as a season of promise is on the verge of disintegrating. Quarterback Eli Manning has been dealing with a ...
Press readers share their views, via e-mail, about the Philadelphia Eagles' 34-7 victory over the Atlanta Falcons. It was great to finally watch a fourth quarter against a weaker team without the stress of possibly losing. They soundly beat a team they were expected to beat.
Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Michael Vick (7) reacts as he comes off the field following a 34-7 win over the Atlanta Falcons at the Georgia Dome in Atlanta Sunday. It was Vick's first return to Atlanta and the Georgia Dome after a conviction for dogfighting.
Wide receiver DeSean Jackson and three other Philadelphia Eagles have been ruled out of Sunday's game against the Atlanta Falcons. Jackson, who leads the Eagles with eight touchdowns this season, suffered a concussion in last week's win over the Washington Redskins. "He felt pretty good today, but he's not all the way back yet," Eagles coach Andy Reid said. "He still has some normal headaches ...
PHILADELPHIA -- Superman has become the handyman. Michael Vick produced plenty of dazzling plays with the Atlanta Falcons. He's still waiting to do something special for the Philadelphia Eagles. -- read more
ATLANTA - The boos that greeted Michael Vick's appearance for the pregame coin toss Sunday shook the Georgia Dome. The cheers that followed his exploits during the game were even louder.
Jason Elam figured he was down to his last miss. He was right. The Atlanta Falcons released the 17-year veteran yesterday, having finally run out of patience with a kicker who had been one of the NFL's most accurate but struggled through a mystifying slump this season.
