Atlanta Falcons : NFL Game Recap

Falcons hand Broncos their first loss

Falcons hand Broncos their first loss

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October 09 Atlanta quarterback Matt Ryan led five scoring drives against the Broncos' vaunted defense, and Denver's offense struggled in the absence of injured quarterback Trevor Siemian as the Falcons won their fourth straight FULL STORY

Falcons send Saints to 0-3 with 45-32 victory

Falcons send Saints to 0-3 with 45-32 victory

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September 26 Matt Ryan threw two touchdowns passes, Tevin Coleman ran for two scores and rookie linebacker Deion Jones returned an interception 90 yards for a touchdown to power the Atlanta Falcons to a 45-32 victory over the New Orleans Saints FULL STORY

Winston tosses 4 TDs as Bucs beat Falcons

Winston tosses 4 TDs as Bucs beat Falcons

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September 11 Jameis Winston threw four touchdowns pass to prevail in a passing duel with Matt Ryan and Tampa Bay defeated the NFC South-rival Falcons 31-24 on Sunday. FULL STORY

Tannehill leads Dolphins over Falcons

Tannehill leads Dolphins over Falcons

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August 25 Quarterback Ryan Tannehill engineered a first-half touchdown drive to help the Miami Dolphins beat the Atlanta Falcons 17-6 in a preseason game Thursday night at Camping World Stadium in Orlando, Fla. FULL STORY

Saints deal Falcons first loss

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October 15 Drew Brees completed 30 of 39 passes for 312 yards, and tight end Benjamin Watson caught a key fourth-down touchdown pass in the third quarter, lifting the New Orleans Saints to a 31-21 victory Thursday night over the previously undefeated Atlanta Falcons. FULL STORY

Falcons hold off Eagles 26-24

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September 14 After building a big lead behind star receiver Julio Jones, the Atlanta Falcons held off a second-half rally from the Philadelphia Eagles, giving new coach Dan Quinn his first win, 26-24 on Monday at the Georgia Dome. FULL STORY

Team Irvin rallies behind Ryan to beat Team Carter

Team Irvin rallies behind Ryan to beat Team Carter

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January 25 Ryan, the third quarterback used by Team Irvin, completed 11 of 16 passes for 104 yards and two touchdowns. His 1-yard pass to Denver Broncos FULL STORY

Packers hold off the Falcons 43-37

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December 08 The Green Bay Packers remain in hot pursuit of the No. 1 seed for the NFC playoff. FULL STORY

Falcons -- Buccaneers: What we learned

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September 19 "I was embarrassed by our play," Smith said. "We failed in all phases, of course. It starts with coaching. I thought I had us ready to play. Obviously, we weren't ready to play." FULL STORY

Hester sets record with 20th return TD

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September 18 Hester, in his ninth NFL season, broke a tie with Deion Sanders when he returned a punt 62 yards for a touchdown midway through the second quarter that boosted the Falcons' lead to 35-0. FULL STORY