FLOWERY BRANCH, Ga. – It was late in Saturday’s practice, and Atlanta Falcons quarterback Marcus Mariota He appeared to have no place to throw. The coverage was great, but this was not a red zone play. So he ran for the end zone. Mariota celebrated the touchdown by launching his football over halfway up the … Read more
FLOWERY BRANCH, Ga. – Arthur Smith didn’t want anyone to think he was against the little guy. He repeated this sentiment more than once on Saturday — whenever the opportunity presented itself. Atlanta FalconsTerry Fontenot, the general manager, was asked by second-year coach about the wide receivers they have assembled. He is fine with shorter … Read more
FLOWERY BRANCH, Ga. – When the Atlanta FalconsWe were in quarterback madness at the beginning of March. Desmond RidderThe quarterback was observant from afar. The quarterback was aware that the Falcons could be a good fit. He liked what he saw from head coach Arthur Smith’s offense. Atlanta was the first to trade a stalwart … Read more
FLOWERY BRANCH (Ga.) — That day was always coming. It was a day that would come at some point. Atlanta Falconswe’re going to move on after quarterback Matt RyanIt ended an era that had seen three division titles won and a Super Bowl appearance. Ryan has now gone to the Indianapolis Colts. His departure marks … Read more
SANTA CLARA CA — Surprised by many, maybe even some of those who live within the walls of team headquarters. Jimmy Garoppolois still a member San Francisco 49ers. The Niners are still looking for a trade partner for Garoppolo after the first week of the new league season. As the game continues of quarterback musical … Read more
HENDERSON. Nev. — To the Las Vegas RaidersThey’re in, it’s win! Las Vegas is the best way to make it to the playoffs, even in a season of uncertainty and adversity. Indianapolis ColtsThe game will take place at the Lucas Oil Stadium in Houston on Sunday (1:00 p.m.). ET, Fox), then the Los Angeles ChargersThe … Read more
HENDERSON, Nev. — Marcus MariotaHe put on an impressive show in training camp. This was similar to what he did during relief duty. Las Vegas RaidersLast season, late He was a natural passer, and his offense command was impeccable. There were also his legs and his ability to, and desire, to run. Jon Gruden, Raiders … Read more