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Tag Archives: Fans
To Trade or Not to Trade
The pre-draft talk about trading down in the first round (or out of the first 32 picks all together) is starting to pick up steam on the FalconsLIFE Message Boards.
So let’s put it to a vote…
Most of this speculation comes from the general idea that trading a pick to gain more picks makes practical sense [...]
Your Questions… Answered
Think the Dunta Robinson signing just cleared up some of the mystery concerning the Falcons secondary in 2010?
Think again.
Though cliche, picking up Robinson opens several options for the Falcons in the upcoming NFL Draft and allows the team to really take advantage of its strengths — younger players who got valuable playing time in 2009.
The [...]
Posted in Fans, Featured, Free Agency, NFL Draft, Offseason Also tagged Brent Grimes, Christopher Owens, Dunta Robinson, Kroy Biermann, Lawrence Sidbury, Peria Jerry, Voices Heard Comments closed
Lunch Break: Put it to a Vote
The free agent signing period is set to begin at midnight Friday and, for the first time in recent memory, there’s no clear path for NFL teams to follow. Without a salary cap, each team is left to develop its own style of determining market value.
That could mean for a slow — possibly confusing — [...]
Posted in Featured, Lunch Break Also tagged Brian Finneran, Dunta Robinson, General Manager Thomas Dimitroff, Head Coach Mike Smith, Julius Peppers, Karlos Dansby Comments closed
What They’re Looking for at the Combine
Workouts are great, but they only say so much about a prospect’s ability.
As you’re watching Combine workouts on NFL Network try to catch a glimpse of the action behind the action. Scouts, of course, are in Indianapolis to continue the player grading process. That involves skills, bench press numbers and more “football” attention. Coaches, however, [...]
Southern Exposure?
All eyes were on Tim Tebow at the Senior Bowl Saturday afternoon, proving the quarterback position — particularly when it’s held by someone as popular at Tebow — has a way of stealing the spotlight.
Falcons fan’s weren’t paying that much attention to the person under center, however, choosing instead to reflect on highlights of 2008 [...]
Posted in NFL Draft, News, Senior Bowl Also tagged Brandon Graham, Matt Ryan, Tim Tebow Comments closed
Offseason Questions (and Answers)
Thanks to everyone who submitted questions over the last week via the magic, Voices Heard Question-Gathering Machine on AF.com (working title).
While I couldn’t get to everyone, I did take a crack at some of the highest-rated queries.
Some key points/themes from fan questions thus far. Keep in mind, it’s early in the offseason process…
… It’s not [...]
Streak Dead, Era Continues
BLOGGER’S NOTE: For quarter-by-quarter recaps of Sunday’s historic game, check out John Manasso’s Beat Blog. You can also get more stats and early highlights on the NFL.com Game Center.
You could say the Falcons, as a franchise, got off to a slow start. Having gone the first 44 years of existence without back-to-back winning seasons, it’s [...]
Posted in Featured, Gameday, History Also tagged 9-7, Brent Grimes, Christopher Owens, Head Coach Mike Smith, Jason Snelling, Justin Peelle, Matt Ryan, Michael Turner, Ovie Mughelli, Roddy White, Tampa Bay Buccaneers, Thomas Dimitroff Comments closed
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