Jan 14

Falcons targets playoffs win vs. Packers

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The Atlanta Falcons hopes to win its playoff game against the visiting Green Bay Packers at home on Saturday night.
Sporting a better record than the Packers, the Falcons are favored to win its playoff match-up against the Packers.
The Falcons have more reasons to be confident of its chances against the Packers since they earlier beat the latter 20-17 last November 28 in just their second home game versus Green Bay in 18 years.
Falcons star quarterback Matt Ryan is confident if they can continue to play their game there is no reason they will lose against the Packers.
The Falcons is very confident in this game since they have won nine of their last 10 games in the National Football League regular season.
Falcons coach Mike Smith said his troops is very serious in their game since they desperately wants to win an NFL playoff game.
Smith said playing at home will give his ward more boost in playing their A-game come game-time.
To beat the Packers, Ryan must give his 101 percent effort in their game.
Aside from Ryan, Pro Bowl running back Michael Turner, who finished with the league’s third-highest rushing total with 1,371 yards and was tied for fourth with 12 TDs, must also play superb for his team to beat the Packers.
The visiting Packers for its part can pull an upset if Aaron Rodgers could outplay Ryan or have an explosive night against the Falcons.
Rodgers must to his to execute well for his team to bring victory to the Packers against the Falcons.
Packers rookie running back James Starks, who set a franchise rookie playoff record by rushing for 123 yards, must also continue to play great for his team
The sixth-round pick ran for 101 in three regular-season appearances.
Packers coach Mike McCarthy said his team might be the underdog in their game but they will do their best to outplay and beat the Falcons come game-time.

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Dec 26

Saints seeks playoff berth vs. Falcons on Monday night

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The New Orleans Saints hopes to strengthen their playoff hopes when they visit the red-hot Atlanta Falcons on Monday night in the ongoing National Football League season.
Sporting a 10-4 record, the Saints are the underdog in the game against the Falcons (12-2) who had not lose at home this NFL season.
Taking a win at the lair of the Falcons is hard but the Saints could still do it if superstar quarterback Drew Brees can have another magnificent game for his team.
The road towards an NFL playoff is quite a challenge for the Saints since to earn a wild-card berth, the team needs to just one of its last two games.
Knowing the importance of their game, Brees is very determined to bring victory to his team and bring them back to the NFL playoffs this year.
The key for the Saints is to play tough defense and stop the Falcons from taking control of the game.
Brees must assert himself in the game to bring a much needed win for his team.
The heavily favored Falcons for its part are very determined to win their game so that they can capture the NFC South division title and the home court advantage all throughout the playoffs.
Winning their last eight in a row overall and the last three have come away from home, including last Sunday’s 34-18 victory over Seattle, the Falcons is picked to win over the determined Saints.
To keep their winning streak alive, star quarterback Matt Ryan must continue to execute great plays for his team against the very tough Saints team.
Ryan has won 15 straight in Atlanta since a loss to Denver on Nov. 16, 2008, and is 19-1 all-time at the Georgia Dome, tied with Danny White for the best winning percentage in a player’s first 20 home starts in the Super Bowl era.
In six home games this season, Ryan has thrown for 1,545 yards with 12 touchdowns and three interceptions.
If Ryan can keep his huge performance in this game there is no reason for the Falcons to lose against the visiting Saints.
With so much at stake in their game, the Falcons-Saints game promises to be a slam-bang affair to all NFL aficionados all over the world.

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Oct 16

Red-hot Falcons poised to devour Eagles and win 5th game in NFL

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The Atlanta Falcons is favored to win its fifth game in the current National Football League season when they visit the injury riddled Philadelphia Eagles on October 17.
Sporting a superior 4-1 record, the Mike Smith lead Falcons is expected to embarrass the Eagles who holds a 2-3 record in-front of their fans on Sunday.
The visiting Falcons is flying high in the current NFL season due to the strong plays of its quarterback Matt Ryan, running-back Michael Turner and wide receiver Roddy White.
The three Falcons stars had lead the team offence and defence to carry the team to their four wins against one defeat.
Faced against the injury plagued Eagles, who will miss the services of its starting quarterback Michael Vick who is down with an injury and a group of quality players, the Falcons is set to win against the home-team.
The Falcons is also motivated to win the game since they aim to win five straight for the first time since tying a franchise record with a nine-game run to close out 1998.

Aside from its vaunted offence, the Falcons had also thrive on its defence this year as they limit their opponents from scoring big in the fourth quarter.
The Falcons’ defence leads in the 2010 NFL season with 10 interceptions while collecting three fumbles and holding opposing QBs to a 72.5 rating.
The underdog Eagles could still steal the Thunder against the Falcons if Eagles starting quarterback Kevin Kolb can have another wonderful game in-front of their fans.
Kolb who will be making his second start in place of the injured Vick is eager to show that he deserve his position and can carry the team to victory against the Falcons.
To win the game against the Falcons, Kolb needs to assert himself and dictate the tempo for his team and outplay Ryan in their match-up.

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