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If the Falcons Play Defense, Look Out

ATLANTA -- It was one game. They kept saying as much on Sunday inside of the mostly business-like home locker room at the Georgia Dome. "Yeah, it's one game, so we don't get too hung up on what we just did," said John Abraham, among the Atlanta Falcons defenders who spent the majority of their NFL season opener keeping the...

The Perfect Draft: Atlanta Falcons

With the draft approaching, we ignore projections and identify the dream scenario for each team in a series we call The Perfect Draft.Last year the Falcons proved what an excellent draft and a couple of free agent signings can do to a previously awful team. First-round picks Matt Ryan and Sam Baker and second-round pick...

Jacksonville Jaguars: Chop Wood, Son

Because the NFL season never ends, we present our 2009 Offseason Roadmaps for front offices to navigate through the summer.The Jacksonville Jaguars were arguably the biggest disappointment in 2008 (the Lions were worse, obvs, but such an enjoyably watchable train wreck that they don't count). Plenty of people had them...

Jaguars Could Purge Roster, Use Offseason to Start Rebuilding Process

The 2008 season has been a forgettable one for the Jaguars. They made it to the AFC Divisional round a year ago, and with virtually everybody returning, expectations were high four months ago. A run on injuries, a no-show defense and plenty of bad luck has a lot to do with the 5-10 situation they currently find themselves....

Jack Del Rio Benches Mike Peterson, Then Makes Him Change Positions

Yesterday MDS mentioned that Jaguars head coach Jack Del Rio had banished muscle-flexin' Mike Peterson to the bench and stripped him of his captaincy for insubordination. Today, the Florida Times-Union's Michael Wright points out that Del Rio has named Daryl Smith the team's starting linebacker for the rest of the season,...

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05/29/12 Grand jury to hear Virginia Beach child-abuse charge Source: Virginian-Pilot - Norfolk VA In early January, Samantha Murawski and her 4-month-old daughter moved into a Birdneck-area apartment with Murawski's 22-year-old boyfriend.
05/27/12 Saranac boys win fourth straight Section VII track and... Source: Press Republican - Plattsburgh NY The Saranac boys' track and field team won its fourth straight Section VII track and field title on Saturday.
05/22/12 Concho Resources Inc. Announces the Appointment of New... Source: Business Wire Concho Resources Inc. (NYSE: CXO) ("Concho" or the "Company") today announced the promotion of two new officers to its management team: Mr. L. Price Moncrief, Vice President of Capital Markets and Strategy Mr. Moncrief has been employed by the Company since November 2010 as the Company’s Director of Corporate Development.
05/20/12 $1.6 million settlement of age-bias lawsuit to cost... Source: Peninsula Daily News - Port Angeles WA Four former county employees have accepted a $1.6 million settlement with Clallam County, resolving age and disability discrimination claims against County Prosecuting Attorney Deb Kelly and Chief Deputy Prosecuting Attorney Mark Nichols.
05/17/12 School survey highlights wide opinion differences Source: The Hawk Eye - Burlington IA A district assessment survey shows wide discrepancies between the opinions of teachers, support staff, parents and students, members of the Wapello School Board learned during a special meeting Tuesday.