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Birdseed: November 2, 2009

My colleague Matt Moore (@FalconsMMoore) has a story about the Superdome he tells before big games in New Orleans. He says the only time he’s been concerned about the structural integrity of a stadium due to crowd noise was the Saints first home game in 2006 — the return to the building after Hurricane Katrina. New Orleans [...]
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Birdseed: October 31, 2009

Happy Halloween, Falcons Fans. I’ll open with a horror story. In recent history, the Saints in the Superdome have been the Lucy to the Falcons’ Charlie Brown. The football is there to be kicked — the game is there to win — but it’s pulled away at the last minute. The Falcons haven’t won in New Orleans since [...]
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