Tag Archives: Tennessee Titans

Emptying the Notebook: Day 4

The final day at the Combine is always cut a little short for AF.com because, at some point, we all have to go back to Atlanta. But the notebook always holds something… … Oklahoma State cornerback Perrish Cox said he’s been “harassed” by some teams in regards to his suspension from the Cowboys bowl game (missing [...]
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Your Week 17 Television Maps

Well Falcons fans, it’s certainly been a wild ride through the 2009 television season. If you’re lucky you’ve seen some funny moments on broadcasts (maybe even a lineman pulling a little kickoff duty). We’ve seen triumphs and defeats before audiences large and small. Now it’s time to make plans for one final weekend of Falcons football before [...]
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Your Week 16 Television Maps

Two games remain in the Falcons 2009 season and they will likely be shown to smaller audiences. Such is the case for teams with no spot in the playoffs facing opponents with losing records. This week, according to rule, the Falcons game will be on CBS. The visiting team dictates which network the game will be [...]
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Your Week 15 TV Distribution Maps

We’ve reached the point in the season where more games are played on days other than Sunday. Take, for example, Thursday’s game between the Colts and Jaguars, Saturday’s game between the Saints and Cowboys (Falcons playoff implications galore) and Monday night’s game featuring the Giants and Redskins (even more Falcons playoff implications). Next week a Friday [...]
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Your Week 13 Television Breakdown…

When Michael Vick first signed with the Philadelphia Eagles I thought Sunday’s game could be flexed to the prime time spot on NBC. As both Atlanta and Philadelphia moved toward top rivals in the NFC Wild Card chase, I was almost sure it would happen. Shows what I know. Minnesota and Arizona stays locked in on [...]
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Maps and Notes for Week 12 Television

Two things are certain on Thanksgiving: I’ll fall into a food comma at some point because of Mrs. J. Mike’s delicious cooking. The Lions will play (and probably lose). Before I turn on the office television to watch a little Thanksgiving pigskin and, later, go home to a feast, I’ll detail a little about the weekend television schedule. (It’s [...]
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An NFC South Breakdown

Let’s take a look at the NFC South as the Falcons get ready for just their second division game of the year. At first glance, the division-leading Saints have a relatively easy schedule the rest of the way. New Orleans has a home game next week against the Panthers, followed by road games at currently winless [...]
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Week 7 Television Notes

Welcome back to regional television coverage, Falcons fans. How did that Sunday Night Football game treat you? After a prime time win over the Chicago Bears the Falcons begin a two-game stretch that features a near-national audience and a world stage on Monday Night Football. Looking ahead to the next home game against the Washington Redskins, [...]
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Birdseed: October 22, 2009

If you’re looking for a history note to impress your friends, throw out the name A.J. Trapasso. Trapasso, a practice squad punter for the Tennessee Titans, earned a nugget in football Jeopardy after he hit the over-field scoreboard at Cowboys Stadium in the preseason. With the Falcons set to travel to Dallas and face the Cowboys — [...]
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NFL Television Notes: Week 5

Skipped a week because of the Falcons bye. It’s too early to call this week’s game between Atlanta and San Francisco a must win, but with the heart of the schedule coming up — and Head Coach Mike Smith never losing back-to-back games — it’s easy to gauge the importance. With that, FOX has awarded the teams [...]
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