Atlanta Falcons - Latest News (NFL.com)
Atlanta Falcons tight end Tony Gonzalez said Thursday that he will likely retire after next season in a Facebook video chat with fans hosted by ESPN.

Falcons coach Mike Smith has put the final touches on his staff by hiring defensive backs coach Joe Danna from the Dolphins and promoting Glenn Thomas to quarterbacks coach.

Former Fresno State coach Pat Hill has agreed to become the Atlanta Falcons' offensive line coach, the team announced in a release.

The Atlanta Falcons have made another change on their coaching staff, firing defensive backs coach Alvin Reynolds.

Mike Nolan has no plans to switch the Atlanta Falcons to a 3-4 scheme in his first year as defensive coordinator.

The Atlanta Falcons announced Tuesday they have hired Mike Nolan as their new defensive coordinator.


Atlanta Falcons - Latest Photos (Yahoo.com)

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FILE - In this Dec. 26, 2011, file photo, New Orleans Saints quarterback Drew Brees celebrates a touchdown by running back Pierre Thomas in the first quarter of an NFL football game against the Atlanta Falcons in New Orleans. Brees was selected as The Associated Press' NFL Offensive Player of the Year Award on Saturday, Feb. 4, 2012.


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FILE - In this Jan. 15, 2011, file photo, Green Bay Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers (12) scrambles past Atlanta Falcons linebacker Curtis Lofton (50) on a 7-yard touchdown run during the second half of an NFL divisional playoff football game in Atlanta. Rodgers was selected as The Associated Press' NFL Most Valuable Player Award on Saturday, Feb. 4, 2012.


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Atlanta Falcon's Roddy White, center, jumps with students at Frederick Douglass School during a BOKS function during Super Bowl festivities on Friday, Feb. 3, 2012, in Indianapolis. The New England Patriots are scheduled to face the New York Giants in NFL football's Super Bowl XLVI on Feb. 5.


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Atlanta Falcon's Roddy White, center, runs with students at Frederick Douglass School during a BOKS function during Super Bowl festivities on Friday, Feb. 3, 2012, in Indianapolis. The New England Patriots are scheduled to face the New York Giants in NFL football's Super Bowl XLVI on Feb. 5.


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Atlanta Falcon's Roddy White, center right, runs with students at Frederick Douglass School during a BOKS function on Friday, Feb. 3, 2012, in Indianapolis. BOKS is a before school physical activity program backed by the Reebok Foundation


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Miami Dolphins' Brandon Marshall, left, Indianapolis Colts' Peyton Manning, second left, and Atlanta Falcon's Roddy White run into greet a group of students at Frederick Douglass School 19 Friday, Feb. 3, 2012, in Indianapolis. The players participated in BOKS, that is school physical activity program backed by the Reebok Foundation(. AP Photo/Darron Cummings)



Atlanta Falcons - Latest News (RF365.com)
New Orleans Saints at Atlanta Falcons Vegas has this game set at Falcons -2.5, with the Over/Under at 49. I'm tempted to take Atlanta giving less than a field goal in a huge ...

When a baseball player like Barry Bonds pleads ignorance and says he didn't realize he was taking steroids, one has to be suspicious. But for a player like Falcons defensive ...

Chalk it up to a trend in the NFL, but the Miami Dolphins aren't the only team using the "Wildcat" formation. Last week against Oakland, Atlanta running back Jerious Norwood lined ...

The Oakland Raiders may be awful, but the fact the Atlanta defense held them to just 77 total yards and three first downs in a 24-0 shutout Sunday is incredibly impressive. A ...

Most of the talk last year in Atlanta surrounded Michael Vick, but there was another Virginia Tech product who made some waves of his own. Cornerback DeAngelo Hall had more than a ...


Atlanta Falcons - Latest News (Yahoo.com)
The 2012 Pro Football Hall of Fame cast has been announced, and the six named to the game's greatest honor this year were Jack Butler, Dermontti Dawson, Chris Doleman, Cortez ...

The Falcons' offseason makeover is underway.

Both coordinators and two position coaches have moved on since the team was eliminated from the playoffs by the New York ...


The Atlanta Falcons have been on a crusade to land a new stadium for quite a while and all along owner Arthur...

ALAMEDA, Calif. - The Oakland Raiders have hired Steve Hoffman as special teams co-ordinator, the same position he held with the Kansas City Chiefs the past three years.


Atlanta Falcons - Flickr Photos (Flickr.com)

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