Falcons, Turner able to run

The Atlanta Journal-Constitution reports that Falcons running back Michael Turner helped Atlanta re-discover a rushing attack that has been missing all season in the Divisional Round playoff victory against Seattle. Turner and Jacquizz Rodgers combined to rush for 162 yards on 24 carries. The team’s 6.4-yards-per-carry average was 2.7 yards better than its 3.7 regular-season ...

White scores in playoff win

Falcons wideout Roddy White led the team in receiving in Sunday’s NFC Divisional Playoff win over the Seahawks. White capped an impressive first half for the Falcons with his 47-yard touchdown reception from quarterback Matt Ryan to make the score 20-0 at the time. Atlanta would hold on for a 30-28 win, needing a field ...

Gonzalez '95 percent' sure he's retiring

The Atlanta Journal-Constitution reports tight end Tony Gonzalez remains “95 percent” certain he will retire following the season. Gonzalez and the Falcons will play vs. the Seahawks in the Divisional Playoffs on Sunday. The future Hall of Fame tight end has never won a playoff game in his 16 seasons and aims to do so ...

Longwell inks with Seattle

The Seahawks have signed veteran placekicker Ryan Longwell Wednesday after working out with the team Tuesday, according to ESPN.com. The Seahawks may be without the Steven Hauschka Sunday against the Falcons, after suffering a calf injury last week at Washington.

Gonzalez looking for first playoff win

In what could be his final season in the league, Falcons tight end Tony Gonzalez is looking to have a successful postseason. Gonzalez, who has lost all five of his previous postseason games, averaged 31.4 yards per game with a total of two touchdowns through his first five playoff games, including two with Atlanta. He ...