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5M ago
Tha Atlanta Falcons give their fans the perfect Chirstmas gift A 29-10 win over the Indianpolis Colts. The victory keeps the team’s NFL playoffs dream alive with just 2 games left in the regular season.
Atlanta played one of their best games of the season with solid play from all aspects. The offense led by QB Taylor Heinicke, RB Bijan Robinson and TE Kyle Pitts, racked up over 400 yards and scored 29 points. Pro Bowl Kicker Youghoe Koo kicked 5 FGs. The Falcons Defense had a season high 6 sacks and another INT by All Pro Safety Jesse Bates III.
Falcons move to 2nd place in NFC South and keep ..read more
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6M ago
Bijan Robinson and Jesse Bated III Dominate
The Atlanta Falcons rushed for over 200 yards and Safety Jesse Bates III returned an interception 95 for a touchdown, then caused a fumble on Atlanta”s 4 yard line to propel the Falcons to victory.
Bijan Robinson was back to early season form according for over 100 yards from scrimmage and 2 touchdowns.
QB Desmond Ridder had another up and down day. He threw 2 interceptions, but a couple of nice scrambles and a beautiful TD pass to Robinson while staring down a Saints blitz.
The Falcons are tied with the Saints in the South, but own the tiebreakers i ..read more
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7M ago
The Atlanta Hawks remain undefeated in the preseason after knocking off the New Orleans Pelicans at Gateway Arena in College Park, GA.
Hawks fans were delighted to have the team play in the cozy confines that is the hone for the G league team the College Park Skyhawks, and the Dream of the WNBA
Onyeka Okongwu looks very in his new role as starting PF replacing John Collins. He led all scorers with 18 points including a nice looking 3 pointer. Trae Young had 15 points and 5 assists. One of them was a no look feed that absolutely FILTHY late in the 2nd quarter.
Zion Williamson looks like he is ..read more
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8M ago
The Atlanta Falcons used a total team effort to take down the Green Bay Packers 25-24. Atlanta was down 24-12 late in the 2nd half. But the defense kept getting Green Bay off the field. Meanwhile the offense caught fire behind the clutch play of QB Demond Ritter and electrifying running of rookie RB Bijan Robinson.
Ridder threw for 1 TD and ran for another in his best performance as a Falcon. Robinson showed why he was the number 8 pick in last year’s NFL draft. He had 172 yards in total offense. 124 rushing and 48 yards in receiving,
Atlanta now at 2-0, has their best start since 2015 ..read more
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8M ago
The Jonesboro Cardinals gets another dominating shutout win . They knockoff the Forest Park 53-0 at Hines Ward Field at Tara Stadium
The Cardinals got 3 touchdown runs by RB Lucious Murray . Another by RB Donovan McCoy and spectacular punt return by Mr. Do It All Jontavious Wyman.
Click to watch game on demand HERE
Nest game is on the road vs Rockdale. Jonesboro is now 3-1. Forest Park is 0-4 ..read more
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8M ago
Falcons Jesse Bates III with AJ Terrell
The Atlanta Falcons used an opportunistic defense to help get the Falcons their opening game win since 2017 season. Safety Jesse Bates Iii had a monster day with 11 tackles and 2 interceptions to stymie the Panthers, and get the Falcons offense in good field position.
Atlanta’s ground attack took advantage as Tyler Allgeier scored two times and rushed for 75 yards averaging 5 yards a pop. Rookie running back Bijan Robinson rushed 10 times for 56 yards and caught a TD pass.
Starting QB Desmond Ridder was 15-18 but had only 115 yards. He did connect on hug ..read more
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8M ago
The Cardinals of Jonesboro stopped a 2pt extra try at the end to f furious 4th quarter rally by the Dutchtown Bulldogs to secure the 1 point victory.
The Cardinal defense may every big play, grabbing 3 interceptions . 2 of them were returned for touchdowns ..read more
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8M ago
The Tucker Tigers came from behind to knock off the SW DeKalb Panthers 40-36 Tucker trailed 18-20 after a surprisingly explosive SW DeKalb 28-20 at the half but out scored the Panthers 20-8 in the 2nd to get the win.
The game was part of the Blockbuster Classic held at Morehouse College in Atlanta. Click the link to see Ake highlights https://youtube.com/shorts/8Mb7T0P7-zU?si=EEjOE38lOFJCKIvx ..read more
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8M ago
The historic Pac-12 conference finds itself on the brink of extinction after today’s shocking events. It was truly “Conference Carnage” as 5 more teams leave the group. Washington and Oregon follow USC and UCLA to the Big 10. Utah, Arizona and Arizona State join Colorado, and head to the Big 12 Conference. That relegates the Pac-12 to the PAC-4 with California, Stanford, Washington State, Oregon State left,
These moves of course do nothing for the beleaguered fan base and student athletes. Long time,regional rivalries are in jeopardy again as conference realignments move teams from side of th ..read more
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8M ago
Taylor Fritz has a veteran of the Atlanta Open. He has reached the semi or finals of the event 6 times. Each time he fell short. In this year’s final after winning the first 7-5, he lost the 2nd set in a 7-6 tiebreaker and trailed 2-1 in the 3rd and final set. His opponent Aleksander Vukic had the momentum and thoughts of a comeback similar to his semi finals win the night before.
But Fritz broke Vukic in game 7 to go up 4-3 continued on to a thrilling 6-4 victory and win the match 7-5,6-7,6-4. See his post match interview below ..read more