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Ex-Fresno St. coach Hill joins Falcons (AP)

Former Fresno State coach Pat Hill is the Atlanta Falcons' new offensive line coach. Hill replaces Paul Boudreau, who was fired after the season. Hill was 112-80 with 11 bowl appearances in 15 seasons at Fresno State. He was the offensive line and tight ends coach for the Cleveland Browns from 1992-95 and Baltimore Ravens in 1996. [read full article]

Posted Sun, 29 Jan 2012 07:22:07 PST - via Yahoo! Sports


Falcons hire Hill to coach o-line

The Atlanta Falcons confirmed they will hire Pat Hill to become theteam's offensive line coach, as first reported by FOXSports.com. [read full article]

Posted Sun, 29 Jan 2012 00:53:22 GMT - via FOXSports.com News for NFL


Sources: Falcons add Hill to staff

Two sources told FOXSports.com on Saturday that Pat Hill was hiredas the Atlanta Falcons’ new offensive line coach. [read full article]

Posted Sun, 29 Jan 2012 00:53:22 GMT - via FOXSports.com News for NFL


Falcons hire Nolan to lead defense

The Atlanta Falcons hired former San Francisco coach Mike Nolanas their defensive coordinator on Wednesday, hoping he can toughenup a unit that has rarely ranked among the NFL elite. [read full article]

Posted Tue, 17 Jan 2012 22:40:11 GMT - via FOXSports.com News for NFL


Falcons hire Nolan to run defense (AP)

The Atlanta Falcons hired former San Francisco coach Mike Nolan as their defensive coordinator on Wednesday, hoping he can toughen up a unit that has rarely ranked among the NFL elite. Nolan spent the last two seasons as Miami's defensive coordinator. Prior to that, he served four years as the 49ers head coach, following in the footsteps of his father. [read full article]

Posted Tue, 17 Jan 2012 14:43:27 PST - via Yahoo! Sports


Falcons' Bratkowski to run Jags' offense (AP)

The Jacksonville Jaguars have retained defensive coordinator Mel Tucker and hired Atlanta Falcons quarterbacks coach Bob Bratkowski as offensive coordinator. New coach Mike Mularkey also kept defensive line coach Joe Cullen and linebackers coach Mark Duffner. Mularkey announced the hires Friday, his first personnel decisions since taking over Tuesday. [read full article]

Posted Fri, 13 Jan 2012 13:31:36 PST - via Yahoo! Sports


Jaguars keep Tucker, hire Bratkowski

The Jacksonville Jaguars have retained defensive coordinator MelTucker and hired Atlanta Falcons quarterbacks coach Bob Bratkowskias offensive coordinator. [read full article]

Posted Fri, 13 Jan 2012 09:16:11 GMT - via FOXSports.com News for NFL


Jags tab Falcons' Bratkow to run offense (AP)

The Jacksonville Jaguars have retained defensive coordinator Mel Tucker and hired Atlanta Falcons quarterbacks coach Bob Bratkowski as offensive coordinator. New coach Mike Mularkey made the hires late Thursday, his first personnel decisions since taking over Tuesday. The Jaguars wanted to keep Tucker all along. [read full article]

Posted Fri, 13 Jan 2012 06:18:33 PST - via Yahoo! Sports


Report: Jags hire Mularkey as head coach

Jacksonville Jaguars owner Shahid Khan has hired Atlanta Falconsoffensive coordinator Mike Mularkey as his new head coach,according to the Florida Times-Union. [read full article]

Posted Wed, 11 Jan 2012 03:14:11 GMT - via FOXSports.com News for NFL


Jaguars hire Mularkey as coach (AP)

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Posted Wed, 11 Jan 2012 00:57:17PST - via Yahoo! Sports


Falcons’ two-point total is first in NFL playoff history (Yahoo! Sports)

The Atlanta Falcons scored two points in Sunday's wild-card loss to the New York Giants. How rare is it for a team to only score a safety in a game? Shutdown Corner looks back at the unusual history of the … Continue reading → [read full article]

Posted Sun, 08 Jan 2012 13:56:55 PST - via Yahoo! Sports


Highlights from the New York Giants win over the Atlanta Falcons

Highlights of the New York Giants' playoff win over the AtlantaFalcons. [read full article]

Posted Sun, 08 Jan 2012 22:10:58 GMT - via FOXSports.com News for NFL


Falcons come up short in playoffs again (AP)

Being embarrassed in the playoffs is becoming a habit for the Atlanta Falcons. It's one that has them wondering what they can do to break it. Eli Manning threw three touchdowns and the New York Giants' defense stuffed quarterback Matt Ryan on two crucial fourth-and-1 sneaks in basically pitching a shutout in a 24-2 victory that left the Falcons 0-3 in the postseason under coach Mike Smith. [read full article]

Posted Sun, 08 Jan 2012 15:25:23 PST - via Yahoo! Sports


Giants dominate Falcons in 24-2 win (AP)

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Posted Sun, 08 Jan 2012 15:37:24 PST - via Yahoo! Sports


Smarter Stats: Atlanta Falcons at New York Giants (Yahoo! Sports)

Where: MetLife Stadium -- East Rutherford, New Jersey When: Sunday, January 8, 1:00 p.m. ET Since they won Super Bowl XLII in a huge upset over the formerly undefeated New England Patriots at the end of the 2007 season, the … Continue reading → [read full article]

Posted Sun, 08 Jan 2012 06:13:46 PST - via Yahoo! Sports


Pam Oliver interviews Falcons bonus footage

Pam Oliver sits down with the Atlanta Falcons. [read full article]

Posted Sun, 08 Jan 2012 18:06:51 GMT - via FOXSports.com News for NFL


Giants back in playoffs vs. tested Atlanta Falcons (PA SportsTicker)

By TOM CANAVAN AP Sports Writer [read full article]

Posted Sat, 07 Jan 2012 10:28:58 PST - via Yahoo! Sports


Vinatieri seals late Patriots win

New England Patriots leave it late to beat Atlanta Falcons - plus an NFL round-up. [read full article]

Posted Mon, 10 Oct 2005 00:45:16 GMT - via BBC Sport