Football Fan Spot

    I am not going to do an official fantasy defense ranking. This is how I draft my fantasy defense. I make a list of 4 or 5 teams that I view as elite defenses and then, if when my pick comes up, more than half of those defenses…

  In case you haven’t noticed, this site is called The Football Fan Spot. There’s a reason for that. We try to make this all about the fan, the true football fan, the fan who loves every detail about the sport and the NFL. So, we thought we’d have some…

By Eric Karkovack  The Superdome should be electric on Sunday as the NFC South’s most heated rivalry starts anew in 2010.  The Saints are coming off of a short week of practice following their 25-22 win in San Francisco on Monday night.  The Atlanta Falcons demolished the Arizona Cardinals 41-7 last…

By Vince Vitale  The St. Louis Rams will take on the Atlanta Falcons today in what I am calling a must win for the St. Louis Rams. The Rams are 4-5 and have won four straight games at home. With their next three games on the road the Rams must beat…

  The Falcons finished 13-3 last season and got the NFC #1 seed, but they were exposed late. New Orleans came into town week 16 and won and all of a sudden the mystique behind the Georgia Dome, where Matt Ryan had only lost once in his 3 year career,…

  Offensive Tackle Remember when the Falcons had a great offensive line? Yeah, well not any more. Sam Baker made 6 starts and surrendered 4 sacks. He then lost his job and resurfaced at right guard for a game, where he surrendered 2 more sacks and then that was the…

() FA Rank QB John Parker Wilson RB Jason Snelling RB Jerious Norwood WR Brian Finneran WR Eric Weems  OT Tyson Clabo (#44) An above average right tackle, who made the Pro Bowl this season. That could inflate his value. G Harvey Dahl (#41) One of the best guards in…

CB Brandon Boykin (Georgia)  DE Andre Branch (Clemson) DE Kourtnei Brown (Clemson) WR Ryan Broyles (Oklahoma) DT Josh Chapman (Alabama) DE Tim Fugger (Vanderbilt) G Gino Gradkowski (Delaware TE Ladarius Green (LA-Lafayette) CB Casey Hayward (Vanderbilt) WR Stephen Hill (Georgia Tech)  CB Jayron Hosley (Virginia Tech) DE Melvin Ingram (South Carolina) S Trumaine Johnson…

  6. WR Julio Jones A I’m not hating the Falcons move to move up as much as everyone seems to be. After Jones, this wide receiver class falls off a cliff and what did they really give up? They gave up the 27th pick, a future first which will…