The Atlanta Falcons selected Sam Baker 21st overall in the 2008 draft, with the expectation he would be the cornerstone left tackle to the team's new franchise quarterback.

Bleacher Report's Kristopher Knox included all offensive players on the Falcons Mt. Rushmore since 2000, but omitted their ...

This article was originally published on www.si.com/nfl/falcons as Looking Back on Falcons Icon Michael Vick’s Tenure on 45th ...

The Atlanta Falcons officially enter another decade of football; let's look back how 60 years of history shaped out ...

ATLANTA — This is what the Atlanta Falcons had in mind when they drafted Michael Vick. Chris Chandler hooked up with Jamal Anderson for a 94-yard touchdown pass play, then gave way to the rookie ...

The Falcons and Chargers got both in 2001, in Vick, Brees and Tomlinson. “In a lot of ways, guys from our class revolutionized the game,” Vick said. (Top photos: Getty Images / Associated Press) ...

GREENVILLE, S.C. — The Atlanta Falcons aspire to be the new America’s Team. For the better part of their history, they were barely Atlanta’s team. They once drew 7,792 spectators to Fulton ...

Vick, who played six years in Atlanta after being drafted first overall in 2001, is again in the team's good graces. He was invited to attend the dome's final regular-season game and will be at ...

The Atlanta Falcons joined the NFL as an expansion franchise, beginning play in the 1966-67 season. ... He was selected by Atlanta in the second round of the 2001 NFL draft.

October 2, 2001. By Associated Press. FLOWERY BRANCH, Ga., Oct. 1 -- For the second time in three years, the Atlanta Falcons will have to play most of the season without Jamal Anderson.