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Checking in on the injuries that matter most

Pat Yasinskas, NFC South

...as questionable. But the good news is coach Mike Smith indicated receiver Roddy White and tackle Sam Baker should be able to play

Blog | November 06, 2009

Checking in on the injuries that matter most

Pat Yasinskas, NFC South

...didn't practice. Eleven players are on Thursday's report and running back Jerious Norwood, tackle Sam Baker, defensive tackle Thomas Johnson and receiver Roddy White did not participate in practice. Defensive end John...

Blog | November 05, 2009

Hypothetically speaking, Falcons all banged up

Pat Yasinskas, NFC South

...the team had practiced. Defensive end John Abraham (foot), defensive tackle Jonathan Babineaux (ankle), offensive tackle Sam Baker (ankle), receiver Brian Finneran (ankle), defensive tackle Thomas Johnson (calf), linebacker Curtis Lofton (knee/ankle), running...

Blog | November 04, 2009

Atlanta's class of 2008 looking better all the time

Pat Yasinskas, NFC South

...first draft in 2008. That class already has gotten lots of attention because of Matt Ryan, Sam Baker and Curtis Lofton. But that draft class continues to appear deeper and more impressive

Blog | November 02, 2009

Mailbag: Atlanta Falcons edition

Pat Yasinskas, NFC South

...Thomas Dimitroff absolutely killing his 1st draft with the Falcons with the selections of Matt Ryan, Sam Baker, Curtis Lofton, Harry Douglas, Kroy Biermann and Thomas DeCoud, us Falcons fans were hoping for one...

Blog | November 01, 2009

Thoughts on Seahawks' matchup with Ware

Mike Sando, NFC West

...came when he defeated three separate blocks. Midway through the third quarter, Ware lifted left tackle Sam Baker off the ground and planted Baker on his back. Ware then discarded fullback Jason Snelling before...

Blog | October 29, 2009

Falcons have a dream team -- of coaches

Pat Yasinskas, NFC South

...Paul Boudreau has done with a group that includes only one blue-chip player (left tackle Sam Baker), look at what coordinator Brian VanGorder has done with a defense that had very little individual...

Blog | October 23, 2009

Falcons' 2008 class continues to shine

Pat Yasinskas, NFC South

...now has a solid lock on the job. He's joined fellow 2008 picks Matt Ryan, Sam Baker and Curtis Lofton in the starting lineup. Defensive end Kroy Biermann also has taken on an...

Blog | October 21, 2009

Mailbag: Atlanta Falcons edition

Pat Yasinskas, NFC South

Posted by ESPN.com's Pat Yasinskas We'll start off our series of team-by-team mailbags with the Atlanta Falcons. I'm going in alphabetical order (b...

Blog | October 17, 2009

Next three games could tell Atlanta's story

Pat Yasinskas, NFC South

    Kevin C. Cox/Getty Images   The Falcons need Michael Turner to return to his 2008 form. Posted by ESPN.com's Pat Yasinskas It...

Blog | October 09, 2009

Stopping Gonzalez key for Patriots

Tedy Bruschi and Mike Reiss, ESPNBoston.com

Tedy Bruschi and Mike Reiss break down Sunday's Patriots-Falcons game.

Story | Conversation | September 24, 2009

Anthony Wilkerson: Boys State Athlete of the Week

CalHiSports.com

Our first boys' honoree to kick off the 2009-10 school year is an Orange County running back whose prowess on the field and in the classroom will ...

Blog Entry | September 18, 2009

Some very deep numbers on the Falcons

Pat Yasinskas, NFC South

...offensive line, but I think the most interesting thing here is that Joyner said left tackle Sam Baker was off to a Pro Bowl start before running into injury problems in his rookie year...

Blog | August 24, 2009

Camp Confidential: Falcons ready for next step

Pat Yasinskas, NFC South

    Kevin C. Cox/Getty Images   Tony Gonzalez needed to be on a contending team and the Falcons needed another ...

Blog | August 15, 2009

ATLANTA FALCONS (Consensus division finish: 1st)

ESPN.com

Paul Abell/US Presswire Michael Turner was a true workhorse in 2008. He rushed for 1,699 yards on a league-leading 376 carries. EXPERTS' PICK...

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