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The Fantasy Six Pack – Atlanta Falcons: A Fantasy Owner’s Take

In today’s NFL that is bordering senior citizen status as a running back.Some fantasy owners point to Curtis Martin and how productive he was at theage of 30 (rushed for 1308 yards but only two TDs). [...]

Dickerson joins list of players suing NFL

Runningback Eric Dickerson of the Atlanta Falcons looks on during a gameagainst the Chicago Bears at Soldier Field in Chicago, Illinois. The Bearswon the game, 6-0. (Jonathan Daniel, Getty Images) Hall of Fame runningback Eric Dickerson [...]

Dickerson joins list of players suing NFL

Dickerson, now 51, rushed for 13259 yards for the Rams, Colts, Raiders andFalcons — ranking second all-time when he retired. His 2105 rushing yardsin 1984 is still a single-season NFL record. Randle had 137.5 sacks in [...]

Retired NFL player Sideeq Shabazz heads speed camps for kids

Shabazz, 31, played for the Atlanta Falcons and other NFL teams, and alsoplayed in the Canadian Football League. He has a 2002 bachelor’s degree inBusiness Administration from New Mexico State University. Shabazz is acertified personal trainer [...]

Eric Dickerson joins concussion suits vs. NFL

The list of former players suing the NFL over its handling of concussionsnumbers in the thousands, and on Monday grew significantly in stature. Hallof Fame running back Eric Dickerson has become one of the biggest namesamong [...]

2012 NFL Season: Atlanta Falcons and 4 Epic Predictions

The Atlanta Falcons changed both coordinators, and essentially stole AsanteSamuel from the Philadelphia Eagles. Many of the pieces for the Falcons,one of the more consistent teams in the league, remain intact. Here arefour epic predictions for [...]

GM: Super Bowl Spots Not Worth The Cost

By WSJ Staff Even though it has touted the value of Super Bowl advertisingand spent heavily on it in the last two years, General Motors Co. said itwill skip the big game in 2013, in part [...]

Tech: How Facebook’s Open Graph Impa…

This year marked the first time USA Today digitized its 23-year-old SuperBowl Ad Meter by rolling it out to Facebook in app form. You know lots oflove weigh in on Superbowl ads. What hasn’t been known [...]

Atlanta Falcons News and Notes: Peter Konz, Bradie Ewing, Jonathan

Opposing ViewsNow that the Falcons have begun getting the rookies into camp, I thought itwas time to reflect on the last month and pose some questions. Here are afew bullet points that concern the Falcons. All [...]

How Much Should Falcons Fans Worry About The Panthers?

The Panthers have a dynamic if inconsistent athlete in Newton atquarterback, one of the finest running back groups in the NFL today and thealways terrifying Steve Smith. The Falcons should be afraid of them becausethe Panthers [...]

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