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The Tampa Bay Buccaneers are the only NFC South team to move up in the latest edition of the ESPN.com Power Rankings. The Bucs moved up two spots, from No. 21 to No. 19. You can attribute that movement to the trade for cornerback Darrelle Revis an...

The first edition of the ESPN.com Power Rankings for the offseason are out, and I have to admit I'm more than a bit surprised by where two of the NFC South teams landed. The Atlanta Falcons came in at No. 4. That's down two spots from where the Fa...

The ESPN.com end-of-season NFL Power Rankings are out and the Atlanta Falcons were a unanimous choice at No. 2. The Denver Broncos were the unanimous No. 1 pick. Although otherwise meaningless, Sunday's loss to Tampa Bay could have cost the Falcon...

Just in time for the holiday, the Atlanta Falcons aren't being handed any presents. Instead, they simply are getting what they deserve. They're back up to No. 2 in the latest edition of the ESPN.com NFL Power Rankings. That comes after the Falcons...

The Atlanta Falcons are coming off their most impressive win of the season and they remain tied for the league's best record. But that's not enough for them to make a move in the latest edition of the ESPN.com Power Rankings. The Falcons stayed at...

For the first time since Week 4, the Atlanta Falcons don't hold one of the top two spots in the ESPN.com NFL Power Rankings. The latest edition is out and the Falcons have tumbled from No. 2 to No. 5 after a 30-20 loss to Carolina on Sunday. The P...

The latest ESPN.com Power Rankings are out and the NFC South is falling. Two teams from the NFC South made significant drops since last week. The Tampa Bay Buccaneers and New Orleans Saints each dropped three spots in the rankings. The Buccanee...

The latest ESPN.com Power Rankings are out and there are no surprises when it comes to where the NFC South teams stand. The Atlanta Falcons remained in the No. 2 spot behind the Houston Texans. Although most of the panelists had the Falcons at No....

The Atlanta Falcons held on to the No. 2 spot in the last ESPN.com NFL Power Rankings -- barely. The Falcons are tied with the Houston Texans (9-1) for the best record in the NFL and the majority of the voters are still giving that heavy weight. B...

After a four-week run in the top spot, the Atlanta Falcons have fallen to No. 2 in the latest ESPN.com Power Rankings. The Houston Texans have moved into the No. 1 spot after Atlanta's 31-27 loss to New Orleans on Sunday. The voters were unanimous...

For the first time all season, all four NFC South teams won in the same week and that has the division suddenly looking a lot better than it has. In the latest ESPN.com Power Rankings, the Atlanta Falcons held onto their No. 1 ranking. I wouldn't ...

The latest ESPN.com Power Rankings are out and the Atlanta Falcons remain in the top spot for the third straight week. The difference this week, though, is I think you now can make a strong argument that the Falcons really are the best team in the...

The latest ESPN.com Power Rankings are out and the Atlanta Falcons remain the unanimous choice at No. 1. It's hard to argue with that ranking because the Falcons are the league's only undefeated team. But, as I've said before, the Falcons haven't ...

The latest ESPN.com NFL Power Rankings are out and Atlanta coach Mike Smith is not going to be a happy man. Smith, who prefers to keep a low profile, has a team that now is ranked No. 1. The Falcons moved up to the top spot after Houston got beat ...

If it wasn't for the AFC South, the NFC South would have the best team in the league and also could be one of the worst divisions in the NFL. At least that's according to the latest ESPN.com NFL Power Rankings. The undefeated Houston Texans are...

The weekly ESPN.com NFL Power Rankings are out and the Atlanta Falcons are holding steady at No. 2. The Falcons rank behind only the Houston Texans for the second straight week. Four of the five voters had the Falcons at No. 2, but Jamison Hensley...