Tuesday, November 6, 2012

Atlanta Falcons: Birds Beat Cowboys, Stay Undefeated

FLOWERY BRANCH--Falcons coach Mike Smith said starting defensive tackle Peria Jerry did not suffer any structural damage to his knee Sunday against the Cowboys.It wasn't beautiful or awe-inspiring, but the Atlanta Falcons did what they had to do when it counted most to beat the desperate Dallas Cowboys to stay undefeated. The defense played a great game, the offense played good but fell short in the red zoneThe song remains basically the same in the top five NFL teams this week. The Falcons continue to churn out ho-hum wins to stay atop the leaderboard, while the Giants dropped to No. 5 after a loss to the Steelers, moving the Texans back up to the No. 2Even teams that are 8-0 aren't immune to injuries and other issues, and the Atlanta Falcons are no exception. An area where the NFL leading Falcons have shown some weakness this season may have just gotten a little weaker. Today the team announcedThe Falcons are among the favorites, but the 8-0 mark means a lot less than it used to.
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