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Atlanta Falcons Sunday Minicamp Open Thread
Yesterday's camp brought us reports of a thankfully minor injury to rookie Peria Jerry, a brief fight between Harvey Dahl and Jamaal Anderson and more glowing reviews of everyone involved from everyone involved. That's what I like to hear! I rarely feel my distance from Atlanta more acutely than I...
Atlanta Falcons 2009 NFL Draft Grades
I know you've been waiting for me to make like a teacher and drop some grade knowledge on you, so consider yourself off the waiting list. Aw yeah. The informal consensus around the Interwebs seems to be that the Falcons are averaging between a B+ and a B, which is the kind of average that Thomas...
The 2009 NFL Draft Is Over, Long Live The 2009 Draft Class!
Suddenly, the Atlanta Falcons have a defense. After a 2009 NFL Draft that saw the team go defense early, often and with intent to kill, this isn't quite as bold a proclamation as it might initially seem. The Falcons wound up with a likely starting defensive tackle, a potential starting safety and...
A Second Round Report On New Falcon Safety William Moore
via www.thefootballexpert.com William Moore was arguably the best player available. There are many who will say that Moore should have slipped even further, but you won't find me among them. He's an ideal strong safety in many ways, with the ability to the play the run, hit hard and close the...
A Very Falcoholic Discussion: Will Peria Jerry Start?
I'm sure we'll discuss this further as we go ahead, but why not start early? Assuming Trey Lewis is healthy and Jonathan Babineaux is ready to go, how will the Falcons handle their defensive tackle rotation? Will Jerry be a guaranteed starter, and if he is, does that mean Babineaux has to sit?...
A First Round Report On New Falcon DT Peria Jerry
Peria Jerry is going to generate some controversy. A lot of us believed that a run-clogging defensive tackle had to be a priority, and in that light Jerry seems like a very strange pick. Like Babineaux, he's a penetrating defensive tackle who can be disruptive against the pass. He's likely even...
The case of Jerry vs. Raji
Following a strong week of Senior Bowl practices from defensive tackles Peria Jerry and B.J. Raji, a hot debate is on which prospect is better. Well, following a fan post and a comment in the latest mock draft, I thought I'd break down why, ultimately, I have Jerry as a better prospect. Right...
Scouting report: Peria Jerry
Peria Jerry 6'2, 290 pounds | Ole Miss | Defensive tackleStrengths: Jerry is a defensive tackle who plays a lot like an end. He has a great burst off the line, reminiscent to Sedrick Ellis of the New Orleans Saints. Uses his quickness to get inside guards to beat blocks and get into the...
Senior Bowl raises stakes for some
Now that it's Friday, most NFL scouts have left Mobile, Ala. as aggressive practices are over. Today will mostly be walk through practice. So, that also means the news from practice is starting to slow. Following the news, it looks like these players have improved themeselves the most: - Brandon...
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