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Falcons Answer Some Questions, Raise Others in Last-Second Win

ATLANTA, Ga -- Everyone loves last-second touchdown passes to win games in the NFL. It doesn't matter if it happens in the preseason.The Atlanta Falcons' first-team offense moved the ball well in the first half, but quarterback Chris Redman and the second- and third-string units stole the show on Saturday night, as the...

Everyone Pleased With First Practice for Roddy White

FLOWERY BRANCH, Ga. -- Roddy White and his agent have been quiet during the first nine days of training camp, preferring not to comment publicly on negotiations. The holdout is over and on White's first day in camp, he's making noise."We'll have a lot of big, explosive plays this year out of our offense," White said after...

Joey Harrington's Self Esteem Takes Another Hit, Gets Released by Falcons

Depending on your perspective, today has been really, really good or, well, pretty craptastic. NFL rosters have to be trimmed to 53 and there are already plenty of examples of big names getting the boot. There's plenty of room on the FAIL list, and next up is former Lions third-overall pick, quarterback Joey Harrington...

Falcons Should Keep Looking For No. 3 QB

One of the big questions over at ajc.com is whether D.J. Shockley or Joey Harrington will be the Falcons No. 3 quarterback. The proper answer will be none of the above. With Matt Ryan set as a the team's quarterback for years to come, what the Falcons should be looking for is a quarterback who could eventually become a...

Falcons to Have Open QB Competition, D.J. Shockley, Joey Harrington Skeptical

Great news for Falcons fourth-string quarterback D.J. Shockley: head coach Mike Smith says the starting job is wide open. Of course, that's what every coach currently without a bona fide starter is saying, and realistically, Shockley has about as good a shot at the gig as Joey Harrington has of being traded to the Lions...