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First Quarter: Mistakes Hurt Falcons

By John Manasso | Published: January 3, 2010
Hardly an offensive explosion to start the game. The Falcons have hurt themselves with mistakes on offense and special teams, while the defense has continued its excellent play of the last two games as the Birds trail by 3-0 at the end of the first 15 minutes. But we enter the second quarter with both teams combining [...]
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Third Quarter: Falcons Fall Behind

By John Manasso | Published: November 29, 2009
In many ways, this game is the Falcons’ worst nightmare: arguably their two most important players, quarterback Matt Ryan and running back Michael Turner, have left the game with injuries, not to return. The third quarter was a tempest of bad news for the Falcons: In addition to Turner’s injury, they allowed a block punt and [...]
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Breaking News: Turner Out

By John Manasso | Published: November 29, 2009
The announcement just came through in the press box that Falcons’ running back Michael Turner is out for the game. Turner left the game with 10:58 left in the quarter after a 3-yard run.  Turner had 33 rushing yards on 12 carries before gettng injured at that point and had reeled off his longest run of the [...]
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First Quarter: Playing Without Ryan

By John Manasso | Published: November 29, 2009
It looks like the question for this game for the Falcons will be if Matt Ryan is able to return and, if he cannot, can Chris Redman defeat Tampa Bay? So far, Redman looks good, despite the Falcons’ difficulty in protecting their quarterbacks. Tampa Bay had two sacks in the quarter, which is the reason why [...]
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Breaking News: Ryan’s Return Questionable

By John Manasso | Published: November 29, 2009
Falcons starting quarterback Matt Ryan was sacked with 10 minutes 57 seconds remaining in the first quarter and suffered a toe injury. His return is listed as questionable. Chris Redman took over for the Falcons at quarterback on their second series. Ryan was chased to his right by Bucs defensive end Stylez G. White and Tim Crowder [...]
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