Category: ‘Quarterbacks’
Atlanta Falcons Defeat the Chargers Easily in San Diego
September 23rd, 2012 at 8:38 PM
Matt Ryan completed 30 of 40 passes for 275 yards, three touchdowns, and one interception as the Falcons easily beat the San Diego Chargers in San Diego, 27-3.
The game was never close. Ryan threw his three touchdowns passes to three different receivers - in the first half. Ryan hooked up...
Ryan’s Mobility Now a Threat to Opposing Teams
September 17th, 2012 at 4:12 PM
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Matt Ryan has never been viewed as a mobile quarterback. The most rushing yards in a season for Ryan was 122 in 2010.
However, Ryan has already ran for 44 yards and one touchdown in the team’s first two games this season. That puts Ryan on pace to run for 352...
Game Preview: Atlanta Falcons at Washington Redskins
June 15th, 2012 at 4:05 PM
It won't take long for the Falcons to get their first taste of rookie quarterback Robert Griffin III. This week five matchup will be the first meeting between these two teams since 2009 when the Falcons won 31-17 at home. And yes, if rosters stay the same, DeAngelo Hall will be back in the Dome since this happened:
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With all that aside, this...
Questions for New Offensive Coordinator Dirk Koetter
May 11th, 2012 at 3:12 PM
Last January the Atlanta Falcons named Dirk Koetter offensive coordinator. Previously Dirk was the OC at Jacksonville which finished dead last in offense. Confused? Me too but there is a good side. In his first year at Jacksonville, Dirk improved the Jaguars offense to 7thbest in the league with Maurice...
Matt Ryan: a Review of His First Four Years
March 21st, 2012 at 5:47 PM
***PHOTO1***After another first round playoff loss more and more fans are starting to wonder if Matt Ryan will be able to bring the Lombardi trophy to Atlanta. Not only has Matt laid a goose egg in playoff wins but has looked average at best during the games. However, it is only...
Tebow to Falcons: on a Wing and Prayer
March 21st, 2012 at 1:27 PM
With Peyton Manning’s departure to Denver, and John Elway grinning as he throws Denver’s only beloved son, Tim Tebow, on the trading block, it is only natural to imagine what it would be like to see #15 in a Falcons jersey next Fall.
Even as I am writing this, I am...
Atlanta Falcons Positional Analysis: What’s Wrong with Matt Ryan?
December 9th, 2011 at 11:17 PM
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For Matt Ryan and the Atlanta Falcons, this was supposed to be the year. The season is of course, far from over, but the offensive protection to this point has been disappointing to say the least.
Since 2008, the Falcons front office has been building this offense. The team selected Ryan...
Atlanta Falcons Week 6 Offensive Analysis
October 18th, 2011 at 4:30 PM
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Michael Turner is the key to the Atlanta Falcons success.
It has been said before, but it bears repeating. When the team has trouble getting him going, they struggle to produce. He was so dominant against the Carolina Panthers that even when they stopped him for minimal gains, he didn't go...
Five Atlanta Falcons to Key on in Week Four While Bird Watching
October 1st, 2011 at 2:54 PM
Five Atlanta Falcons to keep your eye on this week in Seattle:
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1. QB Matt Ryan: Ryan is a very good quarterback, but he struggled in Tampa Bay. He was under a heavy rush throughout the game, but he simply did not do enough for the team to win the game....