Post Tagged with: "Atlanta Falcons"

The Miami Dolphins have signed nine-year veteran offensive tackle Tyson Clabo, along with undrafted rookie free agent linebacker David Hinds after the team concluded rookie mini-camp Sunday. After hitting the open market, Clabo says he had interest in taking his talents down to South Beach. “When I was released and became a [...]

Before the draft began, many experts as well as Falcons fans knew the Falcons were going to focus on defense in during the seven rounds of the draft. It started on Thursday night when the Falcons took cornerback Desmond Trufant from Washington in the first round at No. 22. The [...]

Anyone that has followed the Falcons the last six years knew that the Falcons were going to make a move in the draft. Falcons general manager Thomas Dimitroff has made at least one trade in the draft since 2008 and it was no different this year as the Falcons moved [...]

Just when you thought that the Miami Dolphins were already one of the most-improved teams heading into the 2013 NFL Draft, they’ve made yet another major move to address one their top needs in 2013 NFL Free Agency. Miami has reportedly agreed to terms on a one-year contract worth $5.5 million with cornerback Brent Grimes.  The [...]

Dwight Freeney had high hopes of retiring from the league with the Indianapolis Colts, where he’s spent his entire 11-year NFL career after he was selected by Indy No. 11 overall out of Syracuse in the 2002 NFL Draft. Freeney is now singing a different tune as he prepares to hit the open [...]

Revis Island appears to be moving to a new city in 2013.  One source tells Manish Mehta of the New York Daily News that it’s only a matter of time until the New York Jets trade Darrelle Revis. “He’s gone,” the source said. “This is happening. They’re moving him. They can’t keep [...]

The Atlanta Falcons released running back Michael Turner, cornerback Dunta Robinson and defensive end John Abraham on Friday, ESPN’s Adam Shefter reported Friday.  The team later confirmed the news on Twitter. After six seasons in Houston (2004-09), Dunta Robinson, 30, joined the Falcons in 2010 and though the former first round pick [...]

The Atlanta Falcons host the San Francisco 49ers to kick off the conference championship round of the 2013 NFL Playoffs on Sunday at 3:00 p.m. ET on FOX, followed by the Baltimore Ravens at the New England Patriots at 6:30 p.m. on CBS. GridironGrit.com’s Ryan Cook, Louis Musto, Oren Shiri, Barry Barnes, Danny Vasta and [...]

What does the NFL deliver week in and week out? Nail biters, head scratchers and fantastic finishes. And here’s the evidence: through Week 7, there have been 57 games decided by seven or fewer points, the most at this point of a season in NFL history. Also of note through [...]

Oakland Raiders landed in Atlanta just off their bye week looking for their second win. However the Atlanta Falcons were ready to take on the challenge as the Falcons stole the win 23-20. Raiders did in fact look like they had everything clicking on all cylinders up until the final minutes [...]