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[Saints] Saints DT Sedrick Ellis May Return Vs Patriots
[Saints] Saints DT Sedrick Ellis May Return Vs Patriots
gridironfans.com — The Saints' defense should get a boost with the return of DT Sedrick Ellis for Monday night's... game against the visiting Patriots. Ellis, who has missed the past four games with a knee sprain, has gone through all portions of practice this week, according to a team source, and he could resume ... (more) [Saints] Saints DT Sedrick Ellis May Return Vs Patriots
Michael Turner makes speedy return to practice
profootballtalk.nbcsports.com — High ankle sprains are so prevalent and frustrating in the NFL that the phrase "the dreaded high... ankle sprain" is practically a medical term by now.  The injury usually keeps players out for weeks, but Falcons running back Michael Turner... (more) Michael Turner makes speedy return to practice

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[Falcons] Falcons RB Michael Turner Questionable Vs Buccaneers
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Michael Turner listed as questionable for Sunday
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Injuries: Week 12
Injuries: Week 12
12stepdrop.com — Arizona Cardinals Kurt Warner (head) was upgraded from questionable to probable and is expected to play. Atlanta... Falcons Michael Turner (ankle) was back at practice this week and there is a good chance he’ll play. Baltimore Ravens Todd Heap (chest) played last week, so expect ... (more) Injuries: Week 12
The Six-Pack: Week 12
The Six-Pack: Week 12
packers.gearupforsports.com — The Macy’s Thanksgiving Day parade wouldn’t be complete without a Kansas City Chiefs player! Hope everyone enjoyed... their Thanksgiving this year! I know I’m thankful for my newfound readership. You guys have been clicking on my page at about an average of 60 hits per ... (more) The Six-Pack: Week 12
Turner Practices Lightly Again; Norwood as Well
Turner Practices Lightly Again; Norwood as Well
falconsgab.com — Running back Michael Turner practiced lightly Thursday for the second straight day, and backup Jerious Norwood was... a full participant. Turner missed last week’s 34-31 loss to the New York Giants with a high ankle sprain, and coach Mike Smith listed the Pro Bowl selection as “limited” in ... (more) Turner Practices Lightly Again; Norwood as Well
Early Week 12 Injury Updates: Roethlisberger, Warner, Turner, Benson
Early Week 12 Injury Updates: Roethlisberger, Warner, Turner, Benson
midwestsportsfans.com — Two weeks left before the playoffs in standard league play. There is no room for making careless... errors on who you start and sit. Check on PFI’s Play Em, Bench Em article later this week, as well as Jerod’s Start Em, Sit Em post from yesterday. Aside from who to start and sit ... (more) Early Week 12 Injury Updates: Roethlisberger, Warner, ...
Week 12: Survivor Pool Contests | NFL Fantasy Football Player Rankings
Week 12: Survivor Pool Contests | NFL Fantasy Football Player Rankings
fantasy-info.com — This week Falcons running back Jason Snelling will make for a sneaky play in survivor fantasy if... Michael Turner is still out with his ankle injury. Another solid player should be Chiefs wide receiver Chris Chambers, and he returns to San Deigo and plays the Chargers. (more) Week 12: Survivor Pool Contests | NFL Fantasy Football ...
Foolish Thoughts: Forsett, Snelling, Scott, and McCoy offer instant gratification
Foolish Thoughts: Forsett, Snelling, Scott, and McCoy offer instant gratification
fantasyfootballfools.com — When one of your fantasy football studs gets injured, fantasy owners usually face a tough decision. Should... you go get that backup, the one who hasn’t seen more than five touches in any game this year? Or should you just find another running back or wide receiver on the waiver wire who’ll get it ... (more) Foolish Thoughts: Forsett, Snelling, Scott, and McCoy ...
ProFootballinsight’s Fantasy Football Week 12 Early Injury Report
profootballinsight.net — NFL Fantasy Football Week 12 injury report. Need the latest info on Ben Roethlisberger, Kurt Warner, Michael... Turner, Cedric Benson, Ronnie Brown, Matthew Stafford, Brandon Jacobs, Clinton Portis, Ladell Betts and Reggie Bush? We have it covered. (more) ProFootballinsight’s Fantasy Football Week 12 Early ...
Turner Hoping to be Back on the Field Soon
Turner Hoping to be Back on the Field Soon
falconsgab.com — The AJC reports that RB Michael Turner is hoping to be back with the team soon: Falcons... running back Michael Turner has been receiving continued treatment for his right high ankle sprain, but he remains uncertain how close he is to returning to action. “I’m just taking it easy ... (more) Turner Hoping to be Back on the Field Soon
Falcons' Turner hopes to return soon  
ajc.com — By D. Orlando Ledbetter The Atlanta Journal-Constitution FLOWERY BRANCH Falcons running back Michael Turner has been receiving... continued treatment for his right high ankle sprain, but he remains uncertain how close he is to returning to action. "I'm ... (more) Falcons' Turner hopes to return soon  
Fantasy Aftermath: Buyer’s Remorse
Fantasy Aftermath: Buyer’s Remorse
4sportboston.com — Photo courtesy of Flickr user joanieofarc This week many of you will line-up on Friday morning to... try and cash in on some Black Friday deals. The first ten people will be lucky enough to score a big HDTV for a ridiculous price. The rest will realize it was ridiculous to wait in the cold for ... (more) Fantasy Aftermath: Buyer’s Remorse
NFL Game Center: Atlanta Falcons at New York Giants - 2009 Week 11
NFL Game Center: Atlanta Falcons at New York Giants - 2009 Week 11
nfl.com — Giants go overtime to knock off Falcons It was over when ... The Giants won the coin... toss in overtime and drove 49 yards in seven plays to set up Lawrence Tynes ' 36-yard field goal. Game ball Giants WR Mario Manningham not only recorded outstanding ... (more) NFL Game Center: Atlanta Falcons at New York Giants - ...
Giants Falcons Halftime Thoughts
Giants Falcons Halftime Thoughts
giantsgab.com — For the second game in a row, the Giants pass offense is explosive, as they are winning... 17-7 at half. The Giants have to keep up the passing game–it’s working. When Michael Turner got hurt, I think we all breathed a sigh of relief. What we didn’t realize was the impact of ... (more) Giants Falcons Halftime Thoughts
Inactives For Giants-Falcons
Inactives For Giants-Falcons
giantsgab.com — Here are today’s inactives for the Giants-Falcons games: Ramses Barden, DJ Johnson, Gartrell Johnson, Kevin Dockery, Antonio... Pierce, Adam Koets, Guy Whimper, Sinorice Moss. For the Falcons, Michael Turner is out , as Andrew reported. Here are the rest of the inactives: JP Wilson (3rd ... (more) Inactives For Giants-Falcons
Q&A Question of the Week: Week 11
Q&A Question of the Week: Week 11
scoresreport.com — Every week, I pick one question from our Fantasy Football Q&A and post it on Sunday morning.... This week’s question comes from Pradeep, who is wondering how he should replace Michael Turner. “I need to replace Turner. I have J.Stewart on my roster…so he is the current ... (more) Q&A Question of the Week: Week 11
Week 11 pregame injury update
Week 11 pregame injury update
ffballer.com — Roddy White, WR, ATL – Listed as questionable but will play. Reggie Bush, RB, NO – He’s... o ut. Justin Gage, WR, TEN – He’s out. Michael Turner, RB, ATL – Listed as doubtful but will be out. Todd Heap, TE, BAL – Questionable but didn’t ... (more) Week 11 pregame injury update
Roddy White To Play Today
Roddy White To Play Today
novafantasysports.com — Update: According to ESPN.com, starting WR Roddy White will start today against the New York Giants. Fantasy... Impact: The Falcons will need a big day out of the White to have a chance against Giants without starting RB Michael Turner. (more) Roddy White To Play Today
Injury Report for Week 11 Giants vs. Falcons
Injury Report for Week 11 Giants vs. Falcons
giantskickoff.com — Here is the latest Injury Report for week 11 for the game between the NY Giants versus... the Atlanta Falcons. There were reports earlier that Aaron Ross would definitely play this upcoming week but now he still is listed as questionable. ATL Brian Finneran WR Knee Did Not ... (more) Injury Report for Week 11 Giants vs. Falcons
Retired New York Giants defensive end Michael Strahan delivers a pep talk to former team
Retired New York Giants defensive end Michael Strahan delivers a pep talk to former team
nydailynews.com — Michael Strahan's last pep talk to the Giants came on the sidelines during Super Bowl XLII ,... just before their championship-winning drive. The Giants (5-4) can only hope the little speech he gave Friday will have a similar effect. The retired ... (more) Retired New York Giants defensive end Michael Strahan ...
New York Giants cornerback Aaron Ross is hungry enough to switch positions to get on field
nydailynews.com — would do just about anything to get into a game with the Giants this season, and that... includes switching positions. Tomorrow he might get his chance. Ross, the Giants cornerback who has been out all year with a torn hamstring, took some snaps at ... (more) New York Giants cornerback Aaron Ross is hungry enough ...
Falcons: Michael Turner Out, Jason Snelling In | NFL Fantasy Football Rankings
Falcons: Michael Turner Out, Jason Snelling In | NFL Fantasy Football Rankings
fantasy-info.com — Let's face it, unless Michael Turner's ankle has a miraculous recovery this weekend he will be out... of action against the Giants. Turner's loss is a major blow to fantasy football owners that drafted him as he was a top five selection on draft day. (more) Falcons: Michael Turner Out, Jason Snelling In | NFL ...
Fantasy Football Advice
Fantasy Football Advice
hardknoxsports.com — Starts the Giants Defense: You have probably either cut this defense or benched them the past couple... of weeks, but this all changes this week. Cornerback Aaron Ross makes his season debut after missing the first nine games with a hamstring injury. The secondary has been torched the past ... (more) Fantasy Football Advice
TGIF: What Has Become of Yahoo! Fantasy Football’s First Round?
sportsofboston.com — Now, I am focusing on just one provider of fantasy football, so the rankings may differ from... other leagues. Every season, for people who are not that familiar with the game of fantasy football, we tend to lean heavily on the rankings. Even if you are a seasoned veteran, you can’t help ... (more) TGIF: What Has Become of Yahoo! Fantasy Football’s First ...
Week 11 Injury Status Updates for Benson, Turner, Orton, Bush, and More
Week 11 Injury Status Updates for Benson, Turner, Orton, Bush, and More
midwestsportsfans.com — It’s Friday, so let’s run down the latest news on the most pertinent injuries affecting the Week... 11 fantasy football landscape. Week 11 Injury Status: Running Backs Everyone knows by now that Brian Westbrook is out for this week and maybe many more weeks. Here is the news on ... (more) Week 11 Injury Status Updates for Benson, Turner, Orton, ...
Injuries: Week 11
Injuries: Week 11
12stepdrop.com — Arizona Cardinals No significant fantasy injuries. Atlanta Falcons Michael Turner (ankle) and Jerious Norwood (hip) are listed... as questionable, but neither is expected to play at this point. Roddy White (knee) is also questionable, but he’s been playing through injuries for a ... (more) Injuries: Week 11
Biggest injury concern: Orton, Turner, Brown or Benson?
Biggest injury concern: Orton, Turner, Brown or Benson?
scoresreport.com — Last week, several teams’ playoff hopes took major hits as key players all left their respective games... due to various injuries. The Broncos (Kyle Orton), Falcons (Michael Turner), Dolphins (Ronnie Brown) and Bengals (Cedric Benson) seem to be bitten he hardest by the injury bug but which ... (more) Biggest injury concern: Orton, Turner, Brown or Benson?
Norwood back at Falcons' practice  
Norwood back at Falcons' practice  
ajc.com — By D. ORLANDO LEDBETTER The Atlanta Journal-Constitution FLOWERY BRANCH -- Running back Jerious Norwood, who has missed... the last four games with a hip flexor, returned to practice on Thursday. Getting Norwood back would be a boost to the Falcons' ... (more) Norwood back at Falcons' practice  
Fantasy Football Week 11 Injury Update: DeAngelo Williams, Michael Turner & More
Fantasy Football Week 11 Injury Update: DeAngelo Williams, Michael Turner & More
rotoprofessor.com — The NFL released the early Week 11 injury report yesterday, so let’s take a look at which... players are on it that fantasy owners need to be concerned about (and should quickly grab a replacement) and who you can safely leave in your line-up: (more) Fantasy Football Week 11 Injury Update: DeAngelo ...
NFL Week 11 Power Rankings: San Diego Makes A Charge
NFL Week 11 Power Rankings: San Diego Makes A Charge
sbnation.com — by Chris Park - AP View full size photo » SB Nation's NFL bloggers have voted, and... the Colts are their choice for best team in the league, overtaking the Saints. But the real ... (more) NFL Week 11 Power Rankings: San Diego Makes A Charge
The Elevator: Panthers Use 'Controlled Chaos' to Clip Falcons; Lose LT Gross
The Elevator: Panthers Use 'Controlled Chaos' to Clip Falcons; Lose LT Gross
myteamrivals.typepad.com — The Carolina Panthers may have finally found a formula for success in 2009: chaos. Steve Smith called... the Panthers' no-huddle offense they displayed on Sunday "controlled chaos," saying that the fast paced ever-changing game plan kept the Falcons' defenders guessing all afternoon.  ... (more) The Elevator: Panthers Use 'Controlled Chaos' to Clip ...
Maurice Jones-Drew: “To me the game matters most, I am a big fantasy guy but I definitely had to get that win for us.”
Maurice Jones-Drew: “To me the game matters most, I am a big fantasy guy but I definitely had to ...
sportsradiointerviews.com — Anyone who plays fantasy football knows the #1 Pick this year was Adrian Peterson, the big question... was who do you go with if you have #2? In some leagues it was the Burner, Michael Turner and in others it was Pocket Hercules, Maurice Jones-Drew, I ... (more) Maurice Jones-Drew: “To me the game matters most, I am a ...
Fantasy Football Week 11 Waiver Wire Pick-ups
Fantasy Football Week 11 Waiver Wire Pick-ups
nflsoup.com — Do you own Ronnie Brown, Brian Westbrook, Michael Turner, and/or Cedric Benson? Then read this article to... see who is available that would be a solid pick-up heading into Week 11... (more) Fantasy Football Week 11 Waiver Wire Pick-ups
Twitter / J. Michael Moore: Smith: "Very confident Mic ...
Twitter / J. Michael Moore: Smith: "Very confident Mic ...
twitter.com — Loader Twitter.com Login Join Twitter! Smith: "Very confident Michael Turner will play again in 2009." 12:11 PM... Nov 16th from TweetDeck FalconsJMoore J. Michael Moore Footer 2009 Twitter About Us Contact Blog Status Goodies API Business Help Jobs ... (more) Twitter / J. Michael Moore: Smith: "Very confident ...
Fantasy Football Week 11 Waiver Wire Pickups
Fantasy Football Week 11 Waiver Wire Pickups
camelclutchblog.com — Justin Forsett, Seattle Seahawks - Forsett came into the game Sunday for Julius Jones and had over... 100 yards and a touchdown against a very good rushing defense. Forsett was a really good back in college and is the kind of small, fast running back that could give defenses fits the rest of the way. (more) Fantasy Football Week 11 Waiver Wire Pickups
Stats And Figures To Ponder
Stats And Figures To Ponder
giantsgab.com — Pro Football Weekly put out some “ tidbits ” for the week 11 matchups. Here’s what they... had to say about the Giants-Falcons game: ATL 14th OFF; NYG 1st DEF ATL 9th RUN; NYG 11th VS. RUN ATL t-17th PASS; NYG 2nd VS. PASS ATL 10th PTS; NYG 21st PTS ALLOWED NYG 5th OFF; ... (more) Stats And Figures To Ponder
[Falcons] Status Update On Falcons RB Michael Turner Will Come Wednesday
[Falcons] Status Update On Falcons RB Michael Turner Will Come Wednesday
gridironfans.com — Atlanta Falcons coach Mike Smith was vague about running back Michael Turner's status, saying he'll provide an... update Wednesday when the initial injury report comes out. After a sluggish start, the Falcons' leading rusher was on a major roll with three straight 100-yard games -- until he went ... (more) [Falcons] Status Update On Falcons RB Michael Turner ...
Turner's status update to come on Wednesday
Turner's status update to come on Wednesday
nationalfootballpost.com — Falcons' coach Smith vague regarding RB's health. (more) Turner's status update to come on Wednesday
[Falcons] Falcons To Bring Back RB Aaron Stecker
[Falcons] Falcons To Bring Back RB Aaron Stecker
gridironfans.com — With the expectation that Michael Turner will miss some time after spraining his right ankle in Sunday's... loss at Carolina, Atlanta is expected to re-sign veteran Aaron Stecker. The Falcons released Stecker on Saturday in order to promote wide receiver Troy Bergeron from the practice squad to ... (more) [Falcons] Falcons To Bring Back RB Aaron Stecker
Smith: Michael Turner will play again this season
Smith: Michael Turner will play again this season
digitalsportsdaily.com — No timetable has been set for the return of Atlanta Falcons running back Michaeal Turner. Turner suffered... a high ankle sprain during the Atlanta’s loss to Carolina on Sunday. The Atlanta Journal-Constitution reports that Falcons’ coach Mike Smith says that he believes Turner ... (more) Smith: Michael Turner will play again this season
Falcons: Michael Turner has a high ankle sprain
Falcons: Michael Turner has a high ankle sprain
giantsgab.com — Not that I particularly enjoy cashing in on injury advantages, but this news just might be what... the Giants need to propel themselves into an up-swing that starts next Sunday when they play host for Atlanta. Michael Turner, the Falcons star running back, has a high ankle sprain and is expected ... (more) Falcons: Michael Turner has a high ankle sprain
Falcons expected to re-sign RB Stecker
Falcons expected to re-sign RB Stecker
blogs.nfl.com — In an anticipated move that could signal Falcons running back Michael Turner will miss Sunday's game at... the Giants with an ankle injury, Atlanta is expected to re-sign tailback Aaron Stecker . (more) Falcons expected to re-sign RB Stecker
Atlanta Falcons coach Mike Smith vague on Michael Turner's status
Atlanta Falcons coach Mike Smith vague on Michael Turner's status
sports.espn.go.com — Atlanta Falcons coach Mike Smith was vague about Turner's status, saying he'll provide an update Wednesday when... the initial injury report comes out. (more) Atlanta Falcons coach Mike Smith vague on Michael ...
NFL Game Center: Atlanta Falcons at Carolina Panthers - 2009 Week 10
NFL Game Center: Atlanta Falcons at Carolina Panthers - 2009 Week 10
nfl.com — Panthers avoid sweep, knock off rival Falcons It was over when ... Jonathan Stewart darted through the... Falcons defense, racing 45 yards into the end zone to put Carolina up 28-19 with just over 2 minutes to play. Needing two scores, Atlanta went into ... (more) NFL Game Center: Atlanta Falcons at Carolina Panthers - ...
Week 11: NFL Waiver Wire Pickups | Fantasy Football Player Rankings
Week 11: NFL Waiver Wire Pickups | Fantasy Football Player Rankings
fantasy-info.com — This past week should have been titled, "Black Sunday" because there were a tone of injuries around... the league. If you happened to lose a key running back like Ronnie Brown, Michael Turner or Cedric Benson you are no doubt scrambling to the waiver wire. (more) Week 11: NFL Waiver Wire Pickups | Fantasy Football ...
Falcons- Panthers: Jonathan Stewart Puts Game Away | NFL Fantasy Football Rankings
Falcons- Panthers: Jonathan Stewart Puts Game Away | NFL Fantasy Football Rankings
fantasy-info.com — The Falcons were expected to win this game but found themselves in a bad position when Michael... Turner left the game in the first half. In the end, the Panthers put the game away with a 45-yard touchdown run by Jonathan Stewart. (more) Falcons- Panthers: Jonathan Stewart Puts Game Away | NFL ...
Post-Game Thread: Falcons Get Dropped By Panthers, 28-19
thefalcoholic.com — by Chuck Burton - AP Jake Delhomme, playing the role of kryptonite. (AP Photo/Chuck Burton) View full... size photo » Stink, stank, stunk. Even good ... (more) Post-Game Thread: Falcons Get Dropped By Panthers, 28-19
If Michael Turner Is Out, Let's Discuss Our Other Options
thefalcoholic.com — More photos » by Chuck Burton - AP Let's hope Turner's able to go Sunday, even if... I doubt he will be. (AP Photo/Chuck Burton) Browse more ... (more) If Michael Turner Is Out, Let's Discuss Our Other Options
[Falcons] Falcons Unlikely To Pursue RB Larry Johnson Despite Injuries
[Falcons] Falcons Unlikely To Pursue RB Larry Johnson Despite Injuries
gridironfans.com — ESPN NFL insider Chris Mortensen reports on his Twitter account that the Falcons are unlikely to pursue... former Chiefs running back Larry Johnson even though there is concern over Michael Turner's ankle injury. Backup running back Jerious Norwood is hurt, too but the team hopes hope he returns ... (more) [Falcons] Falcons Unlikely To Pursue RB Larry Johnson ...
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