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Posted by ESPN.com's Paul Kuharsky ATLANTA -- Jeff Fisher showed the Titans tape of the Falcons' first two preseason games and warned his guys that Atlanta would take things beyond the whistle tonight. According to several Titans, it panned out over the course of a 17-3 loss just as Fisher predicted. Defensive back Vincent Fuller was on the receiving end of a knee from tackle Todd Weiner ...
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Titans Accuse Falcons of Playing Like a Bunch of Girls
FanHouse —
... for 102 and one touchdown (no picks!). It was preseason, for sure, but for a group that has endured more in the last 12 months than most of us face in our lifetimes, it's a nice start. But there were other story lines to come out of the 17-3 victory over Tennessee. Namely: the Falcons are a bunch of dirty players, at least to hear the Titans tell it. Atlanta had nine penalties for 101 yards, and it was one in particular that made second-year safety Michael Griffin very sad. Titans safety Michael Griffin got called for holding on a first-quarter punt ...
Love/Hate: Atlanta Falcons
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... as well be in shackles. It's nothing against
Michael Turner, but I don't know what more Jerious Norwood could have done to
prove he deserved a chance to be the Falcons full-time running back. I've just
come to accept it as fact that he won't be getting a chance to carry the load,
but I think it's a shame.
Girls pull hair. Titans safety Michael Griffin accused Falcons safey
Daren Stone of pulling his hair in a preseason game. Said
Griffin:
"He got my dreads, just pulled my hair. That got me ...
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Top 12 Atlanta Falcons of All Time —
Bleacher Report - NFL 8/23/2008
The 1966 NFL season brought a new franchise to the deep South. The Atlanta Falcons brought professional football to Atlanta and the great State of Georgia has never been the same.
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