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  • Over the last few years the word “elite” seems to define an NFL quarterback. What makes a quarterback elite? It does not seem there are predetermined factors that allow us to give that title to a player. Matt Ryan of the Atlanta Falcons is one of the best young quarterbacks in the game, elite or not. While he might not be elite, to those imaginary standards, Ryan has more... read more...
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  • Falcons owner Arthur Blank told reporters that he would like to get an extension in place for QB Matt Ryan as soon as possible, per Albert Breer. Blank added that talks are currently in a “good place.” He wouldn’t offer up a timetable as to when a deal could be in place, but he did mention that they would like it done in the “not too distant future.“ Now that Joe Flacco an... read more...
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  • NFL owners approved a $200 million loan Tuesday for the Atlanta Falcons to build a new stadium. The multipurpose stadium could cost as much as $1 billion, with team owner Arthur Blank committed to funding most of it. Blank, speaking at the NFL's spring meetings, called the decision by the team owners an ''important milestone'' in moving the project forward. ''The NFL ha... read more...
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  • Most of you didn't join the Falcons fanwagon post-Michael Vick. Some of you did, but most of you experienced at least part of the infamous dark years. Yes, the dark years, those years which shall not be mentioned. Heck, some of you ex... read more...
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  • When fans and pundits talk about windows for NFL success, they're looking at a team that won't stay together in its current incarnation for long. There's a variety of factors that go into that—teams butting up against th... read more...
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  • According to Jim Wyatt of The Tennessean, the Titans aren’t expected to sign free agent defensive end John Abraham after seeing how much money the Chargers gave to Dwight Freeney. All those clamoring for a John Abraham signing should brace themselves 4 disappointment. The $ Dwight Freeney got didn’t help things #Titans — Jim Wyatt (@jwyattsports) May 22, 2013 Abraham is g... read more...
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  • The Atlanta Falcons are ditching the Georgia Dome for some new digs. NFL owners approved a $200 million loan for the Falcons to build a new stadium on Tuesday in Boston. The Falcons expect design and construction of the new facility to take four years. They expect the stadium to open for the 2017 season. The multipurpose stadium could cost as much as $1 billion to build. O... read more...
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  • The Atlanta Falcons and tight end Levine Toilolo have agreed to a four-year deal. Weighing in at a mammoth 6-8/260, the 2013 NFL draft pick will be under the tutelage of veteran Tony Gonzalez. Expect him to make more of an impact in the protection side of things with the increase in his offensive role coming in the later part of this year or more likely in 2014. The post... read more...
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  • When the Atlanta Falcons let defensive end/captain John Abraham walk for the second time in as many off-seasons, they burned a bridge that may not be repairable. Please click here to read this story. The post John Abraham scoffed at Falcons reunion appeared first on Players View. read more...
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  • With the two sides in a “good place,” Atlanta Falcons owner Arthur Blank wants to extend quarterback Matt Ryan’s contract in the “not too distant future.” Only slightly lagging behind star passers Tom Brady, Aaron Rodgers, Peyton Manning and Drew Brees, the 28-year-old Ryan will likely earn a deal worth $18-20 million annually. A two-time Pro Bowl selection, the 6-foot-4, ... read more...
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