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The Falcons continue to tinker with their secondary. They released cornerback Tye Hill and signed safety Matt Giordano on Tuesday.

The Detroit Lions officially announced the Chris Houston trade today, and the details are different than previously reported.

A 21-year-old man riding a bicycle died after being struck by a van early Saturday morning, police said.

When Atlanta Falcons owner Arthur Blank opens up his checkbook to bring a player to town, he’s often looking for more than just talent.

Michael Vick is unsure of his future with the Eagles. Wherever the quarterback lands next season, he’s likely to face protests similar to the one he confronted yesterday.

The Atlanta Falcons are next in our series of team-by-team mailbags. ATLJBO in Atlanta writes: I see you are hinting towards Brian Williams starting on the other island opposite of Dunta Robinson .

Falcons running back # 44 Jason Snelling is tackled by Saints defensive end # 94 Charles Grant as he picks up yardage during 1st half action at the Georgia Dome in Atlanta, Sunday, Dec.

Thomas DeCoud congratulates Brent Grimes, who led the team with six interceptions.

Michael Vick honoured with award Animal rights activists, left to right, Merle Kougl and Nancy Cole protest the honoring of Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Michael Vick at the Ed Block courage awards on Tuesday, March 9, 2010 in Baltimore.

In addition to introducing recently-signed free agent cornerback Dunta Robinson to Atlanta on Monday, the team also announced the re-signing of long snapper Joe Zelenka.

Gang threats against the life of a man accused of shooting and killing Broncos cornerback Darrent Williams were specific and credible enough that authorities changed security measures and advised attorneys to be aware for their safety, a defense attorney said.

Almost an hour after the lights dimmed on the press conference welcoming free agent cornerback Dunta Robinson to Atlanta, one of last year’s starting corners was on his way out of town.

In an overture to keep the Falcons in downtown Atlanta, the Georgia House has approved an extension of the hotel tax until 2050.

The Lions are on the verge of acquiring cornerback Chris Houston from the Falcons for a sixth-round pick and a switch of draft positions in the fifth round, ESPN’s Adam Schefter reported today.

The buzz at the NFL Combine last week regarding the Atlanta Falcons was twofold.

Atlanta police suspect that a Georgia State student shot and killed Wednesday night outside his loft apartment was dealing drugs and have not ruled out the possibility it played a role in the homicide.

Robinson coming to Atlanta Those that believed the Atlanta Falcons were a sure bet to take a cornerback with the 19th pick in the first round of the 2010 NFL Draft may have to reevaluate things today after Atlanta signed Houston Texans’ free agent cornerback Dunta Robinson.

ESPN’s John Clayton is reporting that the Atlanta Falcons and Chris Redman have agreed to a new contract, which prevents him from becoming an unrestricted free agent.

The Atlanta Falcons have re-signed cornerback Brian Williams to a one-year contract.

I know we are venturing into Michael Vick land. Let’s not goA and that can get crazy.

According to D. Orlando Ledbetter of the Atlanta Journal-Constitution the Atlanta Falcons have issued tenders to five of their restricted free agents.

Follow Daniel on Twitter to discuss. “If you’re a champion, you have to have it in your heart.”-Chris Evert Everyone roots for the little guy.

Former Cedar Cliff High star and current Atlanta Falcons Captain Coy Wire will be in Baltimore for three days of events for the Ed Block Foundation.

Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Michael Vick said on a weekend radio appearance that if he could choose to play for any team in the NFL, it would be the Carolina Panthers.

Signing Julius Peppers to a mega-deal doesn’t appear to fit the Falcons definition of “fiscally responsible” moves.

A short while ago, then general manager Rich McKay pulled a deal for John Abraham from the New York Jets in a three way trade with the Denver Broncos.

The televised saga of beleaguered Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Michael Vick is like therapy for the Newport News native and former Virginia Tech and Atlanta Falcons star.

Thomas Dimitroff made a couple of splashes in his first year at the helm in free agency, inking Michael Turner and Erik Coleman.

The Falcons’ braintrust has been holed up in the Flowery Branch facilities, pouring over video, sipping on energy drinks and re-arranging names on their 2010 draft board.

There are two mindsets among the opinions of what was ailing the Atlanta Falcons defense in 2009.