Fantasy Football: Top 12 Quarterbacks To Draft
By Tony Meale By now, you’ve probably heard the phrase, “The NFL is a passing league.” This is not news. Having an elite signal-caller who can win you the game in crunch time is essential for any NFL...
View ArticleFive Things: Buccaneers Vs. Falcons Thursday Night Roundup
By Andrew Kahn 56-14. You just don’t see scores like that in the NFL very often. Tampa Bay didn’t look like an NFL team last night, not scoring until the fourth quarter. It will be a long 10 days until...
View ArticleCBS Sports’ Tony Gonzalez Talks Falcons vs. Browns
It’s gut check time in Week 12 of the NFL. The playoff picture is becoming a little clearer but many questions still remain. One of the more interesting notes this season is the underwhelming NFC South...
View ArticleThe Good, Bad And Ugly That Was The 2014 Falcons Season
By Matthew Asher “Oh what could have been!” Mike Smith was officially fired on Monday by Falcons owner Arthur Blank, who showed that he’s not content with resting on the laurels of the success of...
View ArticleCousins Interception Returned for Touchdown in OT, Redskins Lose
ATLANTA — Robert Alford returned an interception 59 yards for a touchdown, lifting the undefeated Atlanta Falcons to a 25-19 win over the Washington Redskins in overtime Sunday. The Redskins had the...
View ArticleTNF Fantasy Starters: Falcons Vs. Saints – Who To Play, Who To Pass
By Stephen Dolan The NFC South is the focus of Thursday Night Football this week as the New Orleans Saints take on the undefeated Atlanta Falcons. The Falcons survived a scare on Sunday as the...
View ArticleTop 5 Wildest Sports Callers Of The Week: December 7th-December 11th
The Top 5 Sports Callers of the week is a weekly installment from CBS Local Sports that will bring you the wildest callers from across the nation. Number 5: In this week’s episode we start with PJ from...
View ArticleKeidel: Falcons Soaring Toward Playoffs
By Jason Keidel Whenever two teams with avian handles play on the gridiron, we’re stuck with this “battle of the birds” cliche. But between the Arizona Cardinals and Atlanta Falcons, one team is...
View ArticleKeidel: Tom Brady Should Not Win 2016 NFL MVP
By Jason Keidel If you needed proof that the Patriots are just different — and better — than everyone else, you merely had to watch them play on Sunday. Though New England didn’t need to win the game...
View ArticleCBS Sports’ Tony Gonzalez Breaks Down NFL’s Divisional Round Games
Ryan Mayer In the divisional round of the NFL playoffs, which kicks off this weekend, all four games are rematches from the regular season. The Saturday afternoon game features the Seahawks and Falcons...
View ArticleKeidel: NFL Championships All About Offense
By Jason Keidel Maybe college basketball coined the phrase Final Four, but it’s hard to find a more eclectic or electric slate of football teams playing on Sunday. The winners, of course, punch their...
View ArticleKeidel: Brady And Ryan, A Contrast In QBs
By Jason Keidel All Super Bowls have their own stories, plots and subplots. The more — or the more intense — the merrier. From the tete-a-tete between Ray Buchanan and Shannon Sharpe to the worldwide...
View ArticleTop 5 Reasons You Should Root For The Falcons In Super Bowl LI
By Shawn Lealos The Atlanta Falcons have made it to the Super Bowl and will battle the New England Patriots on Sunday, Feb. 5. This is a battle between two great offensive teams, but the big story...
View ArticleQB Legacy Tracker: Tom Brady Only Gets Better With Age
By Danny Cox Super Bowl LI will have the New England Patriots taking on the Atlanta Falcons in a match-up of the two best teams from the 2016 NFL season. That is what happens every season, but teams...
View ArticleQB Legacy Tracker: Can Matt Ryan Lead Falcons To First Super Bowl Win...
By Shawn Lealos When the Atlanta Falcons drafted Matt Ryan with the fourth overall pick in the 2008 NFL Draft, they hoped he would be their savior after losing Michael Vick. While he started out on...
View ArticleAtlanta Falcons: Road To The Super Bowl
By Shawn Lealos When the 2016 NFL season started, the Atlanta Falcons were coming off an 8-8 season and only made some cosmetic improvements to their team. However, in a twist that surprised many...
View ArticleKeidel: Falcons’ Super Bowl Win Next Season Unlikely
By Jason Keidel With the ADD nature of the world these days, the machine-gun clatter of clicks and double-clicks and the entire galaxy summoned to your mobile phone, it’s now natural that we’ve already...
View ArticleKeidel: Will Falcons Or Lions Stay Undefeated?
By Jason Keidel It’s hard to glean season-long nuggets from two weeks of play. But based on data gathered since the NFL expanded its playoffs to 12 teams, those who start 0-2 have a 12 percent chance...
View ArticleBoomer Esiason On NFC Divisional Round Matchups
By Matt Citak With Wild Card Weekend in the rear view mirror, we now turn our attention to the NFC Divisional Round, where the Philadelphia Eagles will host the Atlanta Falcons on Saturday, while the...
View ArticleEagles Opponent Profile: Ryan Leads Defending NFC Champs To Philly For...
By Kevin McGuire After getting a week off to prepare for their first opponent, the Philadelphia Eagles are hoping they have Nick Foles ready to guide the offense on a postseason run. The journey begins...
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