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Atlanta Falcons Coach Mike Smith reveals the process of persuading Tony Gonzalez to return to the Falcons for one more season, including a personal visit to Gonzalez' home in California. Five finalists, according to the Atlanta Business Chronic...

Atlanta Falcons General manager Thomas Dimitroff tells D. Orlando Ledbetter of the Atlanta Journal-Constitution the Falcons are not in a rush to get a contract together for quarterback Matt Ryan because, "We all know that Matt is going to be here ...

Atlanta Falcons In his introductory news conference, Osi Umenyiora thanked his former general manager, Jerry Reese, for helping him land in Atlanta, ESPNNewYork.com's Ohm Youngmisuk reports. As the draft season heats up, Dawson Devitt of the At...

Atlanta Falcons Falcons free-agent cornerback Brent Grimes could soon land with the Dolphins. NFL.com's Dan Hanzus has the story. Carolina Panthers The Panthers have signed former Giants linebacker Chase Blackburn, writes Jonathan Jones of t...

Atlanta Falcons The Falcons, who have 11 picks in next month's draft, figure to load up on defensive players, writes the Atlanta Journal-Constitution's D. Orlando Ledbetter. "It's exciting to see that it's a nice group of defensive players," GM Th...

Atlanta Falcons Coach Mike Smith said running back Jacquizz Rodgers is one player who took advantage of his role with the team in 2012. "We thought he was only going to be a change-of-pace back," Smith said. "We found out very quickly that even th...

Atlanta Falcons Matt Ryan, Mike Smith, Thomas Dimitroff -- all were new to the Falcons in 2008. Daniel Cox of atlantafalcons.com takes a look back at the team's new brass and their defining '08 draft class. Falcons owner Arthur Blank has been s...

Atlanta Falcons James Rael of SB Nation says the Falcons should renegotiate linebacker Stephen Nicholas' contract. Carolina Panthers The Panthers want a petition asking them to withhold money for child support payments from wide receiver Bra...

Atlanta Falcons Defensive end John Abraham and running back Michael Turner are candidates to be released by the Falcons to create cap room, writes D. Orlando Ledbetter of the Atlanta Journal-Constitution. Dave Choate of SB Nation lists his cand...

Atlanta Falcons Gil Brandt of NFL.com ranks his top quarterbacks under the age of 30, and he puts Atlanta's Matt Ryan in elite company. Carolina Panthers New York Giants assistant Al Holcomb interviewed Thursday for the Panthers' open linebacker...

Atlanta Falcons The team is in talks with the state of Georgia over the level of public financing for a new $1 billion stadium, the Atlanta Journal-Constitution reports -- with Gov. Nathan Deal saying he wants the figure to be lower than the $300 mi...

Atlanta Falcons The Falcons released strength coach Jeff Fish over "philosophical differences," Fox Sports reports. The move is something of a surprise, the Journal-Constitution adds, given that the likes of Tony Gonzalez and Matt Ryan had credite...

Cary Chow goes inside the numbers for the Panthers-Saints....

NFC South blogger Pat Yasinskas thinks Luke Kuechly has secured his spot as the Panthers' middle linebacker....

The "Countdown Daily" crew makes its picks for Raiders at Panthers....

Prim Siripipat goes inside the numbers for the Carolina Panthers-Oakland Raiders matchup....