Tag: nfl
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Atlanta Falcons announce preseason schedule
Release from Atlanta Falcons: The Atlanta Falcons today announced their 2016 preseason schedule which includes home contests against the Washington Redskins and the Jacksonville Jaguars, and road meetings versus the Cleveland Browns and Miami Dolphins. The dates and times of the games versus Washington and Cleveland will be announced at a later date, while the…
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Atlanta Falcons add Emery and Webster to staff
Release from the Atlanta Falcons: The Atlanta Falcons today announced that they have hired Phil Emery and Ruston Webster as national scouts. “Phil and Ruston bring over 40 years of combined NFL scouting expertise to our organization and I am pleased to have them join our staff,” said General Manager Thomas Dimitroff. “They will both…
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Atlanta Falcons’ DiMarco and Trufant named to Pro Bowl
Release from the Atlanta Falcons: The NFL today announced that fullback Patrick DiMarco and cornerback Desmond Trufant have been named to the 2016 Pro Bowl roster. DiMarco, a four-year veteran, has earned the first Pro Bowl selection of his career. He is also the first Falcons’ fullback to go to the Pro Bowl since Ovie…
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Backdoor Cut: Hawks win at home over Nets 1.16.16
By E. Marcel Pourtout, Editor With six players in double-figures, the Atlanta Hawks snapped their two-game losing streak with a 114-86 home win over the Brooklyn Nets at Philips Arena on Saturday night. Paul Millsap scored a game-high 21 points for Atlanta (24-17), while Dennis Schroder had 15 points and 10 assists off the bench…
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Gridiron Blitz: @atlantafalcons Dan Quinn postgame presser 1/3/15
By E. Marcel Pourtout, Editor The Sports Inquirer attended the postgame presser of Atlanta Falcons’ head coach Dan Quinn following his team’s 20-17 home loss to the New Orleans Saints to end the regular season. Topics included thoughts on the loss and areas of improvement for next season.
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Gridiron Blitz: @AtlantaFalcons Roddy White postgame presser 1.3.15
By E. Marcel Pourtout, Editor The Sports Inquirer attended the postgame presser of Atlanta Falcons’ wide receiver Roddy White following his team’s 20-17 home loss to the New Orleans Saints to end the regular season. He had one catch for 10 yards. Topics included his desire to return to the Falcons next season.
