tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-310431232011-04-21T21:07:21.847-07:00The Unofficial Online Home Of Atlanta Falcons FootballDave Macdonaldnoreply@blogger.comBlogger41100tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31043123.post-1154550258487782712006-08-02T13:23:00.000-07:002006-08-02T13:28:49.443-07:00<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/6304/729/1600/Michael-Vick.0.jpg"><img style="margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; float: left; cursor: pointer;" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/6304/729/200/Michael-Vick.0.jpg" alt="Michael Vick" title="Michael Vick" border="0" /></a>Michael Vick left the Atlanta Falcons' practice with a tweaked hamstring in the night session, but coach Jim Mora doesn't expect the three-time Pro Bowl quarterback to miss more than two days.<br /><br />Vick needed no assistance as he walked off the field after pulling up during a team drill with 45 minutes remaining in the two-hour session. On his way to the locker room, Vick indicated his right leg was a little sore, but he insisted, "It's no big deal."<br /><br /><span style="font-size:85%;"><span style="font-weight: bold;">Technorati Tag(s):</span> <a href="http://technorati.com/tag/Atlanta+Falcons" rel="tag">Atlanta Falcons</a>, <a href="http://technorati.com/tag/Michael+Vick" rel="tag">Michael Vick</a></span><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/31043123-115455025848778271?l=falconsofatlanta.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Dave Macdonaldnoreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31043123.post-1152744851041879602006-07-31T15:54:00.000-07:002006-08-02T12:52:20.230-07:00<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/6304/729/1600/Brian-Finneran.jpg"><img style="margin: 0pt 0pt 10px 10px; float: right; cursor: pointer;" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/6304/729/200/Brian-Finneran.jpg" alt="Brian Finneran" title="Brian Finneran" border="0" /></a>The Atlanta Falcons learned today that receiver Brian Finneran is out for the season after tearing up his left knee in practice. Finneran went down during a practice July 30.<br /><br />The receiver shrieked in pain as he tried to cut to his left on a crossing route, and coach Jim Mora said afterward that it looked serious.<br /><br /><span style="font-size:85%;"><span style="font-weight: bold;">Technorati Tag(s):</span> <a href="http://technorati.com/tag/Atlanta+Falcons" rel="tag">Atlanta Falcons</a>, <a href="http://technorati.com/tag/Brian+Finneran" rel="tag">Brian Finneran</a></span><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/31043123-115274485104187960?l=falconsofatlanta.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Dave Macdonaldnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31043123.post-1154549415505633552006-07-27T13:09:00.000-07:002006-08-02T13:22:05.420-07:00The Atlanta Falcons agreed to terms with their final 2006 draft selection. Agreeing to terms was second-round draft choice, CB Jimmy Williams (No. 37 overall). Terms of the contract were not announced by the team.<br /><br />Williams, 6-2, 216 pounds, started 39 of 53 games in his four-year career at Virginia Tech. He became a mainstay in the Hokies secondary after making a successful adjustment from free safety to boundary cornerback as a junior.<br /><br /><span style="font-size:85%;"><span style="font-weight: bold;">Technorati Tag(s):</span> <a href="http://technorati.com/tag/Atlanta+Falcons" rel="tag">Atlanta Falcons</a>, <a href="http://technorati.com/tag/Jimmy+Williams" rel="tag">Jimmy Williams</a></span><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/31043123-115454941550563355?l=falconsofatlanta.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Dave Macdonaldnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31043123.post-1154549934900228002006-07-26T13:17:00.000-07:002006-08-02T13:22:39.563-07:00The Atlanta Falcons agreed to terms today with three of their 2006 draft selections. Agreeing to terms were fifth-round draft choice T Quinn Ojinnaka (No. 139 overall), sixth-round draft selection WR Adam Jennings (No. 184 overall) and seventh-round draft choice QB D.J. Shockley (No. 223 overall). Terms of the contracts were not announced by the team.<br /><br /><span style="font-size:85%;"><span style="font-weight: bold;">Technorati Tag(s):</span> <a href="http://technorati.com/tag/Atlanta+Falcons" rel="tag">Atlanta Falcons</a>, <a href="http://technorati.com/tag/Quinn+Ojinnaka" rel="tag">Quinn Ojinnaka</a>, <a href="http://technorati.com/tag/Adam+Jennings" rel="tag">Adam Jennings</a>, <a href="http://technorati.com/tag/D.J.+Shockley" rel="tag">D.J. Shockley</a></span><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/31043123-115454993490022800?l=falconsofatlanta.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Dave Macdonaldnoreply@blogger.com