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Blogging Dirty — Keanu has been incredible for the Atlanta Falcons as he was one of the key pieces for the Falcons defense. While he does not have a lot of interceptions, he does force a lot of fumbles. Many fans thought selecting Keanu Neal was a reach during the 2016 NFL Draft. All of the “experts” thought […] Atlanta Falcons’ Keanu Neal is a top five strong safety - Blogging Dirty - Blogging Dirty - An Atlanta Falcons Fan Site - News, Blogs, Opinion and more.

Blogging Dirty — In 2016 the Atlanta Falcons drafted linebacker Deion Jones with the 52nd overall selection in the second round of the NFL Draft. In just three seasons, Jones has become the best cover linebacker in the NFL. Since selecting Deion the Atlanta Falcons have a 31-22 with him on the roster. Deion Jones has been incredible with […] Atlanta Falcons’ Deion Jones is tops at middle linebacker - Blogging Dirty - Blogging Dirty - An Atlanta Falcons Fan Site - News, Blogs, Opinion and more.

Blogging Dirty — Over the next few seasons, the Atlanta Falcons have some obvious choices to make in terms of extensions. However, there are going to be some very easy and not so easy choices to make. The business side of sports is something that fans struggle with at times. There are always obvious players to keep and […] Five players the Atlanta Falcons will not extend - Blogging Dirty - Blogging Dirty - An Atlanta Falcons Fan Site - News, Blogs, Opinion and more.

The Falcoholic — The deal should keep the Jet parked in Atlanta for some time. It seems like yesterday that we were all hand-wringing about Julio Jones missing a bulk of the offseason training program as he tried to angle for a new deal. The holdout eventually resolved itself when the team and Jones struck a short-term negotiation right before training camp, with an eye to address things further down the road. He then went on to have one of his best seasons, as anticipated. It looks like down the road is right here, as the Atlanta Falcons and Jones are reportedly nearing a new contract, per ESPN’s...

The Falcoholic — Is he due for some regression or will he continue to dominate? It’s hard to talk about Matt Ryan’s stats without also talking about Julio Jones. Since being drafted in 2011, Jones has been a go-to target for Ryan. Julio has unarguably been one of the best receivers in the league year-after-year and with his 9th season coming up, there’s little reason to think he won’t continue to be amazing. That said, the emergence of Calvin Ridley and a renewed emphasis on a physical running attack could cut into his numbers somewhat. There’s also the issue of his age. Julio is now 30 and if...

The Falcoholic — The Falcons have devoted a ton of resources to the WR corps over the past several seasons. How does the group look heading into Atlanta’s 2019 training camp? There’s been a lot of talk about the Falcons’ WR corps over the course of the 2019 offseason. It all started with GMFB’s Twitter polls asking who was the best WR in the NFL, which Julio Jones ended up winning (of course). But what about the rest of the group? The Falcons have put a ton of resources into the position over the past few years, including a first-round pick in Calvin Ridley and two sixth-rounders in Russell Gage and...