Smith calls first-place Falcons an imperfect 4-0 (Yahoo! Sports)

01 Oct
2012

Carolina Panthers quarterback Cam Newton (1) talks with Atlanta Falcons quarterback Matt Ryan (2) following a 30-28 win by the Falcons over the Panthers in their NFL football game at the Georgia Dome in Atlanta Sunday, Sept. 30, 2012. (AP Photo/David Goldman)

FLOWERY BRANCH, Ga. (AP) -- The Atlanta Falcons are an imperfect 4-0.


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Falcons’ Abraham cities ‘bad timing’ on arrest (Yahoo! Sports)

27 Sep
2012

FILE - This 2012 file photo shows John Abraham of the Atlanta Falcons NFL football team. Abraham is free on bond Tuesday, Sept. 25, 2012, after being arrested on misdemeanor charges when authorities say he refused to leave an area taped off by police. (AP Photo/File)

FLOWERY BRANCH, Ga. (AP) -- Atlanta Falcons defensive end John Abraham is calling his arrest on obstruction of justice charges a matter of ''bad timing.''


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Atlanta Falcons running back Michael Turner (33) dives for a touchdown against the Denver Broncos during the first quarter of an NFL football game, Monday, Sept. 17, 2012, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/John Bazemore)

FLOWERY BRANCH, Ga. (AP) -- Atlanta Falcons running back Michael Turner apologized Wednesday to the team for his drunken driving arrest, saying he made ''a bad decision'' and was prepared to deal with the consequences.


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With Brent Grimes out, Falcons turn to backup CBs (Yahoo! Sports)

12 Sep
2012

FILE - This 2012 file photo shows Brent Grimes of the Atlanta Falcons NFL football team. Grimes is out for the year after an Achilles tendon injury in a 40-24 win at Kansas City, coach Mike Smith said Monday, Sept. 10, 2012. (AP Photo/File)

FLOWERY BRANCH, Ga. (AP) -- With former Pro Bowl cornerback Brent Grimes out for the season, the Atlanta Falcons are counting on three career backups to fill the void.


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Falcons CB Grimes tears Achilles tendon (Yahoo! Sports)

10 Sep
2012

Kansas City Chiefs wide receiver Dwayne Bowe (82) is tackled by Atlanta Falcons cornerback Brent Grimes (20) during the first half of an NFL football game at Arrowhead Stadium in Kansas City, Mo., Sunday, Sept. 9, 2012. (AP Photo/Ed Zurga)

FLOWERY BRANCH, Ga. (AP) -- So much for Atlanta having to worry about playing time for three top cornerbacks. The Falcons lost one of them in their very first game.


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Falcons cut Redman, bring in McCown as No. 2 QB (Yahoo! Sports)

28 Aug
2012
FLOWERY BRANCH, Ga. (AP) -- The Atlanta Falcons have a new backup for Matt Ryan.
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Falcons’ Turner facing possible diminished role (Yahoo! Sports)

23 Aug
2012
FLOWERY BRANCH, Ga. (AP) -- Michael Turner, who has the most carries in the NFL the last four seasons, is facing the possibility of a diminished role this season.
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Falcons LB Dent sidelined with concussion (Yahoo! Sports)

11 Aug
2012

Atlanta Falcons defensive end Kroy Biermann (71) tries to steal the ball from Baltimore Ravens quarterback Joe Flacco (5) during the first half of an NFL preseason football game, Thursday, Aug. 9, 2012, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/John Bazemore)

FLOWERY BRANCH, Ga. (AP) -- Atlanta Falcons coach Mike Smith is having a tough time keeping his starting middle linebacker healthy.


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Gonzalez leaning strongly toward retirement (Yahoo! Sports)

27 Jul
2012

Atlanta Falcons tight end Tony Gonzalez makes a catch during football training camp in Flowery Branch, Ga., Friday, July 27, 2012. AP Photo/John Bazemore)

FLOWERY BRANCH, Ga. (AP) -- Atlanta Falcons tight end Tony Gonzalez is close to retiring from the NFL.


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