Matt Bosher
Falcons hoping Gurley, Fowler can lead return to playoffs

By The Associated Press Aug. 26, 2020 12:39 PM EDT
ATLANTA FALCONS (7-9) New faces: RB Todd Gurley, OLB Dante Fowler, TE Hayden Hurst, WR Laquon Treadwell, OL Justin McCray, LB LaRoy...

FILE - In this Jan. 31, 2019, file photo, Los Angeles Rams running back Todd Gurley speaks to reporters during a press availability ahead of the NFL Super Bowl 53 football game against the New England Patriots in Atlanta. Todd Gurley will be making a homecoming to the state of Georgia when the former Georgia Bulldogs standout begins the second phase of his NFL career with the Atlanta Falcons. Gurley, who was cut by the Rams, is expected to talk on Tuesday, April 7, 2020, about the one-year deal with the Falcons that was announced by the team on Monday. (AP Photo/John Bazemore, File)
Falcons expected to look for help at cornerback in NFL draft

By The Associated Press Apr. 15, 2020 10:59 AM EDT

Falcons must find way to bolster pass rush in free agency

By The Associated Press Mar. 17, 2020 07:01 PM EDT
ATLANTA FALCONS (7-9) UNRESTRICTED FREE AGENTS: DE Vic Beasley Jr., TE Austin Hooper, OLB DeVondre Campbell, SS Kemal Ishmael, DT Jack...

Atlanta Falcons tight end Austin Hooper (81) runs against Jacksonville Jaguars linebacker Austin Calitro (58) during the first half of an NFL football game, Sunday, Dec. 22, 2019, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/John Bazemore)
Quinn says Falcons' strong finish must carry over to 2020

By Charles Odum Dec. 30, 2019 05:42 PM EST

Carolina Panthers interim head coach Perry Fewell, left, speaks with Atlanta Falcons head coach Dan Quinn after an NFL football game, Sunday, Dec. 8, 2019, in Atlanta. The Atlanta Falcons won 40-20. (AP Photo/John Bazemore)
Quinn finds plenty to like in win, but job status unchanged

By George Henry Dec. 09, 2019 07:26 PM EST

Falcons P Matt Bosher back to IR after re-injuring groin

Dec. 07, 2019 02:27 PM EST
FLOWERY BRANCH, Ga. (AP) — Atlanta Falcons punter Matt Bosher is done for the season after re-injuring his right groin. Bosher was...

Atlanta Falcons wide receiver Julio Jones (11) makes the catch against Tampa Bay Buccaneers cornerback Carlton Davis (33) during the first half of an NFL football game, Sunday, Nov. 24, 2019, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/John Bazemore)
WR Jones, TE Hooper, G Lindstrom return to Falcons' offense

Dec. 06, 2019 04:38 PM EST

Lindstrom back at practice for 1st time since opening week

By George Henry Dec. 02, 2019 03:50 PM EST
FLOWERY BRANCH, Ga. (AP) — Falcons rookie guard Chris Lindstrom, the NFL’s No. 14 overall draft pick, is back on the field for the first time since suffering a...

Atlanta Falcons quarterback Matt Ryan (2) looks to pass against the Carolina Panthers during the first half of an NFL football game in Charlotte, N.C., Sunday, Nov. 17, 2019. (AP Photo/Brian Blanco)
Tale of Two Seasons: Falcons turn it around after 1-7 start

By Paul Newberry Nov. 20, 2019 06:10 PM EST

Falcons turn to 4th punter of season, signing Ryan Allen

By The Assoociated Press Nov. 04, 2019 06:41 PM EST
The Atlanta Falcons are turning to their fourth punter of the season. The team announced Monday it has signed former New England punter...

Houston Texans wide receiver Will Fuller (15) makes a catch for a touchdown asAtlanta Falcons cornerback Desmond Trufant (21) defends the play during the second half of an NFL football game Sunday, Oct. 6, 2019, in Houston. (AP Photo/Michael Wyke)
Struggling Falcons won't have CB Trufant (toe) vs Cardinals

Oct. 11, 2019 05:58 PM EDT

Atlanta Falcons running back Devonta Freeman (24) is upended by Houston Texans free safety Tashaun Gipson (39) during the second half of an NFL football game Sunday, Oct. 6, 2019, in Houston. (AP Photo/Michael Wyke)
Falcons, 1-4 for the 2nd straight year, are in big trouble

By George Henry Oct. 07, 2019 07:42 PM EDT

Atlanta Falcons head coach Dan Quinn shouts during the first half of an NFL football game against the Indianapolis Colts, Sunday, Sept. 22, 2019, in Indianapolis. (AP Photo/Michael Conroy)
Falcons place P Bosher on IR, re-sign Wile

Oct. 05, 2019 10:59 AM EDT

Coach: Falcons C Mack will play vs Houston; P Bosher out

Oct. 04, 2019 04:25 PM EDT
FLOWERY BRANCH, Ga. (AP) — Falcons coach Dan Quinn said center Alex Mack will play at Houston after practicing for the first time this week, but Atlanta got some bad...

Tennessee Titans quarterback Marcus Mariota (8) gets words of encouragement from head coach Mike Vrabel during an NFL game against the Jacksonville Jaguars, Thursday, Sept. 19, 2019, in Jacksonville, Fla. The Jaguars defeated the Titans 20-7. (Margaret Bowles via AP)
Slow starts put pressure on Falcons' Ryan, Titans' Mariota

By Charles Odum Sep. 26, 2019 04:51 PM EDT

Indianapolis Colts wide receiver T.Y. Hilton (13) is tackled by Atlanta Falcons defensive back Kemal Ishmael (36) during the first half of an NFL football game, Sunday, Sept. 22, 2019, in Indianapolis. (AP Photo/Michael Conroy)
Falcons try to address penalties with full crew of officials

By Charles Odum Sep. 25, 2019 06:52 PM EDT

Philadelphia Eagles' Alshon Jeffery, left, celebrates with Jason Kelce after scoring a touchdown during the second half of an NFL football game against the Washington Redskins, Sunday, Sept. 8, 2019, in Philadelphia. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke)
Panthers' Newton inactive against Cardinals

By The Associated Press Sep. 22, 2019 12:22 PM EDT

FILE - In this June 11, 2019, file photo, then-Minnesota Vikings punter Matt Wile punts during drills at the team's NFL football training facility in Eagan, Minn. The Atlanta Falcons have a new backup plan if punter Matt Bosher hasn’t recovered from a groin injury by Sunday’s game at Indianapolis. Matt Wile worked on punts and kickoffs on Wednesday, Sept. 18, 20919, one day after he was signed to the practice squad. Wile was Minnesota’s punter in 2018, and he spent time with the Falcons in 2016. (AP Photo/Andy Clayton- King, File)
Falcons P Bosher (groin) out for Sunday's game at Colts

Sep. 20, 2019 04:12 PM EDT

Tennessee Titans quarterback Marcus Mariota (8) avoids a tackle attempt by Indianapolis Colts outside linebacker Darius Leonard (53) during Indianapolis' 19-17 win over the Titans on Sunday, September 15, 2019, at Nissan Stadium. (Austin Anthony/Daily News via AP)
Colts' improving defense faces tall task against Falcons

By Michael Marot Sep. 19, 2019 05:16 PM EDT

FILE - In this June 11, 2019, file photo, then-Minnesota Vikings punter Matt Wile punts during drills at the team's NFL football training facility in Eagan, Minn. The Atlanta Falcons have a new backup plan if punter Matt Bosher hasn’t recovered from a groin injury by Sunday’s game at Indianapolis. Matt Wile worked on punts and kickoffs on Wednesday, Sept. 18, 20919, one day after he was signed to the practice squad. Wile was Minnesota’s punter in 2018, and he spent time with the Falcons in 2016. (AP Photo/Andy Clayton- King, File)
Falcons sign former Vikings punter Wile as Bosher's backup

By Charles Odum Sep. 18, 2019 05:24 PM EDT