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Monthly Archives: July 2009
Adding Some Line Depth
The retirement of interior lineman Jeremy Newberry last week left a roster spot for the Falcons to fill. Friday, the team addressed it with another offensive lineman.
Atlanta announced the signing of rookie free agent Adam Speer, giving the team a full compliment of linemen for the start of Russell Falcons Training Camp.
Speer, 6′3,” 291 lbs., [...]
Report: Winborn Agrees to Terms
UPDATE: ProFootballTalk.com reported Friday earlier stories of Winborn “agreeing to terms” were, perhaps, premature. Click here for more.
Scout.com report the Falcons have agreed to terms with free agent linebacker Jamie Winborn. It’s a one-year deal, according to the report.
The former Vanderbilt standout has spent time with the 49ers, Buccaneers, Jaguars and Broncos during his nine-year [...]
Posted in News, Roster Moves Tagged Denver Broncos, Jamie Winborn, ProFootballTalk.com, San Francisco 49ers, Scout.com, Tampa Bay Buccaneers Comments closed
Jerry Signed, Expected for Camp
The Falcons announced the signing of first-round draft choice Peria Jerry Thursday evening, ensuring all the team’s rookies will be on time for Russell Falcons Training Camp.
Players report to the team’s practice facility on Friday and the first workout is scheduled for Saturday morning.
Financial terms of Jerry’s deal were not disclosed.
This is the second time [...]
Posted in News, Roster Moves, training camp Tagged Add new tag, Matt Ryan, Mike Smith, NFL Draft, Peria Jerry, Russell Falcons Training Camp, Sam Baker, Thomas Dimitroff Comments closed
Camp Questions: Final Edition
Three more questions answered and I’m sorry I couldn’t get to all 114.
With training camp less than two days away, I give you the final edition of “Pre-Camp Questions” powered by Voices Heard Media and the revamped “Ask a Question” page on AtlantaFalcons.com.
We’re keeping the question machine going through the season. If it’s not me, [...]
Birdseed: July 29, 2009
Just got a look at the media schedule for the first week of training camp and there’s going to be plenty of opportunities to capture some player and coach interviews and tell some stories.
While we like to keep our daily plans as open-ended as possible, you can expect a few things from the AF.com team [...]
Posted in Birdseed Tagged AJC, Bleacher Report, Chevis Jackson, Coy Wire, David Irons, fantasy football, Gainesville Times, Matt Ryan, NFL.com, Peria Jerry, Russell Falcons Training Camp, The Falcoholic, tickets, Warren Moon Comments closed
Birds Part Ways with Irons
The Falcons waived cornerback David Irons Tuesday afternoon, ending a career in Atlanta that started in the sixth round of the 2007 NFL Draft.
Irons, a native of Dacula, played in five games last season before going on injured reserve in December. The injury lingered through the offseason, however, including mini camp and organized team activities.
He [...]
Posted in News, Roster Moves Tagged Cincinnati Bengals, David Irons, Kenny Irons, NFL Draft, Rookie Diary Comments closed
On the Fringe: Coy Wire
Every NFL player has a story.
Some include tragedy. Others include uphill battles to triumph.
Coy Wire’s story is one of personal reflection, heart, inspiration, strength and character.
And it’s being told during Russell Falcons Training Camp.
“I’ve never cared whether I was a starter, whether I was a backup… I think that’s what has enabled me to be [...]
Posted in Feature, News, training camp Tagged Buffalo Bills, Coy Wire, NFL Network, NFL.com, Steve Wyche Comments closed
It’s in the Game
In an earlier post I embedded video of NFC South gameplay from Madden 2010. A few days later an email from EA Sports found its way into my inbox with directions to download more than a dozen screen shots from the Xbox360, Playstation 3 and Wii versions of the iconic game.
Christmas? In July? Seems its [...]
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