After losing two straight close games, with the offense stalling with a chance to take the lead, the Falcons have bounced back nicely with a 3 game win streak. Coach Chetty has talked about how his team needed a boost after their two dissapointing losses, including one to the insufferable Coach Hem in which Chetty has been quoted as saying "Coach Hem is the Rex Ryan of MBC and that's all I'll say about that". But the team may have found it's spark ever since coming th...
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Both defenses came out firing, giving everything they had as the Saints and Falcons beat up on eachother. Cameron Jordan led the way for the Saints defense with 3 first half sacks, which helped keep this defensive battle going well into the second half of the game. Unfortunately for the Saints, that dominance faded in the fourth quarter as the Falcons rallied to finish with 17 unanswered to steal victory 24-14.
The scoring was kicked off in the 2nd quarter, off of a 15 yard Bree...
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Led by the aerial assault of Aaron Rodgers to Jordy Nelson, the Green Bay Packers pulled off the win 37-16 over the Atlanta Falcons. It didn't take long for the Packers to get things started with two first quarter touchdowns, one by Jarrett Boykin through the air and the other by Micah Hyde off of a kickoff return. The Falcons were able to battle their way back into the game during the first half bringing the score to 17-9, but left too many points on the field with drives stalling in ...
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The Falcons start out the MBC Tournament with a win over their rival, the Carolina Panthers. Sean Weatherspoon started the scoring early with a pick six in the first quarter that gave Atlanta a 7-0 lead. Led by Matt Ryan and a new found run game, the Falcons were able to pull ahead 23-10 going into the fourth quarter and that's when Ryan threw an interception to Charles Godfrey that could have turned the game. Godfrey streaked down the right sideline trying to pull the Panthers within ...
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