The Bow Tie Chronicles – Atlanta Falcons

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Jaguars benched Super Bowl MVP for Minshew Magic Dec 18, 2019

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The Falcons (5-9) are set to face the Jaguars (5-9) in the regular-season home finale on Sunday at the Mercedes-Benz Stadium. The Jaguars are coming off a big win at Oakland where rookie quarterback Gardner Minshew rallied them to victory. The Falcons will try to keep him from working his "Minshew Magic" in Atlanta.

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It's a thin line between love and hate, wins and losses in the NFL Dec 16, 2019

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We pay tribute to the classic hit by the Persuaders, who told us that "It's a Thin Line between Love and Hate" in their classic R&B ballad that was certified Gold. They could have been singing about wins and losses in the NFL. The Falcons got a thin-line victory over the 49ers, which led us to wonder what if Matt Bryant made the extra point in Arizona and other close calls that went against the Falcons in this season of despair and disappointment.

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The 49ers are the No. 1 seed in the NFC Dec 11, 2019

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Former Falcons coordinator Kyle Shanahan and several former Atlanta players have helped the 49ers out to an 11-2 record, tops in the NFC with three games to play. Shanahan has the team some stout defense and power offense in his third season on the job.

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Falcons erupt for 40 points on festive day Dec 09, 2019

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The Falcons honored wide receiver Roddy White with a ceremony at halftime and with a rousing 40-20 victory over the Panthers. Matt Ryan became the 10th player to pass for more than 50,000 yards and he connected on the longest pass play of his career in the victory over the Panthers.

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Panthers fired the winningest coach in franchise history Dec 04, 2019

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Ron Rivera, who posted a 76-63-1 mark, was fired on Tuesday, just days before facing the Falcons. Defensive backs coach Perry Fewell will serve as the interim head coach. Also, Dirk Koetter stops by and we get ready for Roddy White induction into the Falcons' Ring of Honor.

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Falcons need to develop the young talent rest of the way Nov 29, 2019

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Eliminated from the playoffs, the Falcons need to develop the young talent on the roster, but don't call it tanking. There's no need to see Matt Ryan, Julio Jones or Austin Hooper the rest of the way. Ryan, Foye Oluokun, Devonta Freeman and Calvin Ridley stop by to help us wrap up the loss to the Saints

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Saints looking to avenge earlier loss Nov 27, 2019

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The Falcons won the first meeting 26-9 on Nov. 10, but are coming off a tough loss to Tampa Bay. The Saints are 9-2 and playing for playoff positioning. New Orleans coach Sean Payton gave us an update on the team and noted how wants his team to play much better this time around.

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Falcons own last place in the NFC South Nov 25, 2019

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The Falcons had trouble blocking the Bucs' stout defensive front and covering dynamic wide receiver Chris Godwin, who now leads the NFL in touchdown catches. The Falcons, who are already down two offensive weapons, saw wide receiver Julio Jones try to fight through a right shoulder injury.

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Dirk Koetter is a big Jameis Winston fan Nov 20, 2019

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Falcons offensive coordinator Dirk Koetter spent the past four seasons in Tampa Bay. He was the OC for 2015 and got the head coaching Job in 2016 mostly because of his work with quarterback Jameis Winston, who remains a turnover machine. (Hey Tampa Bay, when are you going to bring up Lil cuz Jeremiah Ledbetter from the practice squad?)

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Falcons walking through the dark to get to the light Nov 18, 2019

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The Falcons turned in another dominating performance and defeated the Carolina Panthers 29-3. The complete win needed help from the offense, defense and special teams as the Falcons continue to fight in the second half of the season.

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