Gonzalez enters hall with 3 DBs who tried covering him
CANTON, Ohio (AP) - At one end of the room sat Tony Gonzalez. All the way across it was Ed Reed. Sometimes in the past, that's as close to each other as the two new Hall of Famers cared to be. Same thing for Champ Bailey and Ty Law when it came to covering Gonzalez, the game-changing tight end and matchup nightmare for defensive backs.
CANTON, Ohio (AP) - At one end of the room sat Tony Gonzalez. All the way across it was Ed Reed. Sometimes in the past, that's as close to each other as the two new Hall of Famers cared to be. Same thing for Champ Bailey and Ty Law when it came to covering Gonzalez, the game-changing tight end and matchup nightmare for defensive backs.
Atlanta Falcons announce final practice and Military Appreciation Day
The Atlanta Falcons have something special planned on their final practice and will honor the POW and missing in action service members.
The Atlanta Falcons have something special planned on their final practice and will honor the POW and missing in action service members.
Falcons 1st-round pick McGary undergoes heart procedure
Atlanta Falcons first-round pick Kaleb McGary underwent a surgical procedure Wednesday to correct heart rhythm problems, a recurrence of the condition that plagued the offensive tackle in high school and college.
Atlanta Falcons first-round pick Kaleb McGary underwent a surgical procedure Wednesday to correct heart rhythm problems, a recurrence of the condition that plagued the offensive tackle in high school and college.
Falcons hold blood drive
The Atlanta Falcons teamed up with the American Red Cross to help hospital patients in need.
The Atlanta Falcons teamed up with the American Red Cross to help hospital patients in need.
Falcons ask for help for former Jackson High, Florida Gators linebacker
Dan Quinn preaches "The Brotherhood" to his team and that extends to former players too. Following Tuesday's practice, Quinn and safety Keanu Neal asked for help for former Florida Gator linebacker Neiron Ball.
Dan Quinn preaches "The Brotherhood" to his team and that extends to former players too. Following Tuesday's practice, Quinn and safety Keanu Neal asked for help for former Florida Gator linebacker Neiron Ball.
Julio Jones to skip Falcons' preseason schedule again
For the second straight year, Julio Jones will sit out the Atlanta Falcons' full preseason schedule.
For the second straight year, Julio Jones will sit out the Atlanta Falcons' full preseason schedule.
Atlanta Falcons help address social issues head-on
The Atlanta Falcons are hitting the streets in an effort to better the community.
The Atlanta Falcons are hitting the streets in an effort to better the community.
Julio Jones dispels contract rumors
Julio Jones is going through his second straight training camp with the possibility of a contract extension looming. Rumors have been swirling that the six-time Pro Bowler may have already agreed to a contract extension, but he dispelled those rumors quickly.
Julio Jones is going through his second straight training camp with the possibility of a contract extension looming. Rumors have been swirling that the six-time Pro Bowler may have already agreed to a contract extension, but he dispelled those rumors quickly.
Falcons open camp with questions about hiring of Durkin
Looking for a positive vibe after a disappointing season, the Atlanta Falcons instead faced scrutiny Monday over a coaching decision that would normally attract scant attention.
Looking for a positive vibe after a disappointing season, the Atlanta Falcons instead faced scrutiny Monday over a coaching decision that would normally attract scant attention.
Falcons quarterback Matt Ryan attends football clinic
A bunch of young athletes got their chance to meet the star quarterback for the Atlanta Falcons.
A bunch of young athletes got their chance to meet the star quarterback for the Atlanta Falcons.
Falcons Draft Preview Capsule
14. ATLANTA (7-9) LAST SEASON: Devastating rash of injuries that gutted middle of defense and also took down both starting guards and running back Devonta Freeman was too much to overcome. QB Matt Ryan posted numbers comparable to his 2016 MVP season, but Falcons came nowhere close to playoffs. Atlanta was 4-9 before winning its last three games.
14. ATLANTA (7-9) LAST SEASON: Devastating rash of injuries that gutted middle of defense and also took down both starting guards and running back Devonta Freeman was too much to overcome. QB Matt Ryan posted numbers comparable to his 2016 MVP season, but Falcons came nowhere close to playoffs. Atlanta was 4-9 before winning its last three games.
After tough season, Falcons facing greater urgency in draft
The Atlanta Falcons spent the past couple of drafts filling in the pieces on a team with championship aspirations.
The Atlanta Falcons spent the past couple of drafts filling in the pieces on a team with championship aspirations.
Arthur Blank sits down with FOX 5's Russ Spencer
These are busy times at Mercedes-Benz Stadium, the home to the most popular team in major league soccer and, of course, to the Atlanta Falcons.
These are busy times at Mercedes-Benz Stadium, the home to the most popular team in major league soccer and, of course, to the Atlanta Falcons.
Former Falcon Warrick Dunn named honorary captain of Team ATL for the Super Bowl
As the countdown to Super Bowl LIII at Mercedes-Benz Stadium hits the 200 day mark, the Atlanta Super Bowl Host Committee announced Wednesday that former Atlanta Falcon, Warrick Dunn, will serve as honorary captain of Team ATL.
As the countdown to Super Bowl LIII at Mercedes-Benz Stadium hits the 200 day mark, the Atlanta Super Bowl Host Committee announced Wednesday that former Atlanta Falcon, Warrick Dunn, will serve as honorary captain of Team ATL.
Julio Jones, Deion Jones pace Falcons' easy win over Cards
The Falcons were struggling again, and quarterback Matt Ryan was looking for something to spark the team.
The Falcons were struggling again, and quarterback Matt Ryan was looking for something to spark the team.
Atlanta Falcons player visits Children's
A player with the Atlanta Falcons made a special visit to Children's Healthcare at Egleston.
A player with the Atlanta Falcons made a special visit to Children's Healthcare at Egleston.
Falcons flex offensive muscles, blow out Redskins 38-14
LANDOVER, Md. (AP) - Julio Jones ended his 12-game touchdown drought, Matt Ryan threw for 350 yards and four scores and the Atlanta Falcons flexed their offensive muscles with a 38-14 blowout of the Washington Redskins on Sunday that extended their winning streak to three games.
LANDOVER, Md. (AP) - Julio Jones ended his 12-game touchdown drought, Matt Ryan threw for 350 yards and four scores and the Atlanta Falcons flexed their offensive muscles with a 38-14 blowout of the Washington Redskins on Sunday that extended their winning streak to three games.
Falcons to honor fallen Pike County football player
The Atlanta Falcons will be dedicating Sunday’s game to the Pike County High School football player who passed away after being injured in a game.
The Atlanta Falcons will be dedicating Sunday’s game to the Pike County High School football player who passed away after being injured in a game.
Falcons ready to depend on new defensive starters
Minus two Pro Bowl defensive players, the new starters on the Falcons defense know they might be tested on Sunday by the Carolina Panthers. That includes Duke Riley, who takes over at inside linebacker for Deion Jones after Jones went on injured reserve with a foot injury.
Minus two Pro Bowl defensive players, the new starters on the Falcons defense know they might be tested on Sunday by the Carolina Panthers. That includes Duke Riley, who takes over at inside linebacker for Deion Jones after Jones went on injured reserve with a foot injury.
Falcons safety Keanu Neal suffers season-ending knee injury
The Atlanta Falcons will look at their current roster to replace Keanu Neal, the safety who will miss the remainder of the season after tearing a ligament in his left knee Thursday night in an 18-12 opening loss at Philadelphia .
The Atlanta Falcons will look at their current roster to replace Keanu Neal, the safety who will miss the remainder of the season after tearing a ligament in his left knee Thursday night in an 18-12 opening loss at Philadelphia .