'Your papers, please' must never be heard in America
The first week of NFL free agency isn't over yet, and it's already becoming difficult to keep track of who's coming and going.
The Atlanta Falcons found their replacement for Michael Turner on Thursday by agreeing to terms with Steven Jackson, considered the top free-agent running back, on a three-year, $12 million deal.
The Atlanta Falcons replaced Michael Turner with another proven, productive running back.
The secret meetings and late-night flights on private jets might still be a part of this year's NFL marketplace.
The Atlanta Falcons started their youth movement Friday by ditching three key players from the most successful era in franchise history.
The free agency frenzy doesn't begin until March 12.
The footballs fluttered toward the end zone, one after the other, as the final seconds slipped away.
Someone needs to give NFL commissioner Roger Goodell a hug. Or a shoulder to cry on.
The Atlanta Falcons raced to a 17-0 lead and the defense made it stand up, picking off five of Drew Brees' passes and ending his NFL-record touchdown streak at 54 games with a 23-13 victory Thursday night.
The Atlanta Falcons have had a few close calls, but only one blemish on their record. It came at New Orleans.
No one has led more late game-winning drives during the past five seasons than Matt Ryan, who has kept the Atlanta Falcons flying high with five fourth-quarter rallies this year alone.
Matt Ryan and the Atlanta Falcons can forget about any style points.
Of all the teams to end the Atlanta Falcons' unbeaten run, it had to be their resurgent rivals, the New Orleans Saints in a game filled with drama until the end.
In what is turning into a memorable year for rookies, Andrew Luck and Doug Martin took the excellence to a record level.
Matt Ryan came up with two words to describe his performance Sunday night.
"This is an 80-year-old detective story and we are getting close to the end," said University of Chicago physicist Michael Turner, one of the giants in the field of dark matter. "This is a tantalizing clue and further results from AMS could finish the story."
