http://www.atlantafalconsticket.com Just another Greatseatsblogs.com Blogs weblog Sat, 21 Aug 2010 03:00:32 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Atlanta Falcons running back Michael Turner wants a repeat of the 2008 season, not one of 2009.   Turner finally earned a starting job in 2008 and made the most of it, finishing as one of the top running backs in the NFL.   Last year wasn't nearly as fun, as Turner battled a ... http://www.atlantafalconsticket.com/2010/08/20/turner-looks-like-different-person/ Atlanta Falcons wide receiver Michael Jenkins will miss the next 4-6 weeks with a right shoulder injury.   Jenkins hurt the shoulder during a scrimmage. The team did not say whether it was separated or disclosed, or whether surgery would be needed.   Head coach Mike Smith said it's a concern to lose Jenkins, ... http://www.atlantafalconsticket.com/2010/08/10/jenkins-out-4-6-weeks/ By Bud L. Ellis It won’t be long before fans of the Atlanta Falcons can go watch their heroes prepare for the upcoming NFL season. Falcons’ training camp opens July 30 in Flowery Branch, and once again fans will be able to attend select morning and afternoon practices. A highlight ... http://www.atlantafalconsticket.com/2010/07/13/falcons-to-open-gates-for-preseason-practices/ By Bud L. Ellis It’s a familiar story for D.J. Shockley and the Atlanta Falcons, one that ends yet again with the former suburban Atlanta prep star and University of Georgia standout being the odd man out. The Falcons released Shockley on Friday, the third time in the past four ... http://www.atlantafalconsticket.com/2010/07/12/falcons-cut-loose-ex-dogs-star-shockley-again/ The Atlanta Falcons say they are pleased with the development of franchise quarterback Matt Ryan.   The Falcons finished with back-to-back winning seasons for the first time in franchise history.   While the team failed to reach the postseason for the second straight year, Ryan showed improvement in his second season.   The Falcons are hopeful ... http://www.atlantafalconsticket.com/2010/06/21/falcons-pleased-with-development-of-ryan/ Atlanta Falcons running back Michael Turner is still recovering from last year's high ankle sprain.   The running back said he is fully recovered from the injury but not yet back to 100 percent.   He believes he is around 90 percent, which is enough for him to play in games and not worry about ... http://www.atlantafalconsticket.com/2010/06/09/turner-still-on-the-mend/ The Atlanta Falcons have made it clear that they want a new stadium, and they want it to be built within the next seven years.   The Georgia Dome, home to the Falcons, was just opened in 1992. There is literally no chance the team will receive a new stadium anytime soon.   There ... http://www.atlantafalconsticket.com/2010/05/23/falcons-want-new-stadium/ The Atlanta Falcons are very pleased with the fitness level of running back Michael Turner at minicamp.   Some were surprised and displeased last year when Turner showed up to camp checking in at 260 pounds.   Turner surprised many of the same folks this year by showing up in significantly better shape and ... http://www.atlantafalconsticket.com/2010/05/10/falcons-pleased-with-turners-shape/ The Atlanta Falcons made a big splash in free agency by signing cornerback Dunta Robinson. Terms of the deal have not yet been disclosed.   Robinson did not receive a contract offer from the Houston Texans, who let him go without much resistance, deciding he wasn't worth the money it would take ... http://www.atlantafalconsticket.com/2010/03/07/d-robinson-signs-with-falcons/ The Atlanta Falcons have reached an agreement on a new deal with wide receiver Brian Finneran. Finneran has agreed to a contract extension that will keep him from becoming a free agent next year. The terms on the new deal have not yet been disclosed. Finneran was once the leading wide receiver on ... http://www.atlantafalconsticket.com/2010/02/14/finneran-gets-new-deal/