SUSSEX, Va., Nov. 25 (UPI) -- A Virginia judge gave quarterback Michael Vick a suspended sentence Tuesday after he pleaded guilty to a dogfighting charge.
NEW YORK, Nov. 5 (UPI) -- Rookie Atlanta Falcons quarterback Matt Ryan won NFC offensive player of the week honors Wednesday for his play in a victory over Oakland.
GREEN BAY, Wis., Oct. 5 (UPI) -- Michael Turner ran for a key fourth-quarter touchdown Sunday, helping the Atlanta Falcons record a 27-24 win over Green Bay.
NEW YORK, Sept. 16 (UPI) -- Tampa Bay Buccaneers rookie cornerback Elbert Mack was suspended by the NFL Tuesday for one game without pay for a "flagrant violation of player safety rules."
CHRISTIANSBURG, Va., Sept. 16 (UPI) -- Marcus Vick, a former Virginia Tech quarterback and younger brother of Michael Vick, has settled a lawsuit over a sexual relationship with a teenager.
FLOWERY BRANCH, Ga., Aug. 25 (UPI) -- First-round draft pick Matt Ryan will be the starting quarterback for the Atlanta Falcons when they open their NFL season against Detroit, the team said.
ATLANTA, Aug. 22 (UPI) -- Matt Ryan passed for a touchdown and Thomas Brown ran for a score Friday, leading the Atlanta Falcons over Tennessee 17-3 in a pre-season game.
SURRY, Va., March 25 (UPI) -- The Virginia trial of former NFL quarterback Michael Vick on state dogfighting charges has been moved to June.
FLOWERY BRANCH, Ga., March 5 (UPI) -- Veteran quarterback Joey Harrington Wednesday was released by the Atlanta Falcons.
MINNEAPOLIS, Feb. 4 (UPI) -- Atlanta quarterback Michael Vick, serving a jail term on dogfighting charges, will be allowed to keep at least some of $20 million in bonuses from the Falcons.
NEWPORK NEWS, Va., Dec. 14 (UPI) -- Suspended Atlanta Falcons quarterback Michael Vick wrote a letter seeking leniency from a judge before he was sentenced on dogfighting charges.
ATLANTA, Dec. 11 (UPI) -- Atlanta Falcons Coach Bobby Petrino resigned Tuesday, just 13 games into his first season in the NFL.
NEW ORLEANS, Oct. 21 (UPI) -- New Orleans quarterback Drew Brees tossed a pair of touchdowns Sunday as the Saints overtook the Atlanta Falcons 22-16.
ATLANTA, Oct. 9 (UPI) -- The Atlanta Falcons are entitled to recover $20 million in bonus money paid to suspended quarterback Michael Vick, an arbitrator ruled Tuesday.
HOUSTON, Sept. 9 (UPI) -- Matt Schaub threw for 225 yards and a touchdown in his first game as Houston quarterback Sunday, as the Texans defeated Kansas City, 20-3.
