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Hiring losing coach is confident move by new Falcons president Matt Ryan
1+ hour, 48+ min ago (603+ words) From 2009-11, Raheem Morris lost more games than he won as Tampa Bay's head coach. He persuaded Falcons franchise owner Arthur Blank that he'd learned to be a better coach since then. Blank fired him after two losing seasons in Atlanta....
Georgia earns redemption in victory over Arkansas: ‘We wanted to respond.’
4+ hour, 51+ min ago (659+ words) An irritated Georgia basketball team walked into Stegeman Coliseum on Saturday afternoon. The Bulldogs knew they let a win slip out of their hands four days prior against Ole Miss and wanted another chance to get back on the court....
Matt Ryan’s job much harder after John Harbaugh picks Giants over Falcons
7+ hour, 49+ min ago (933+ words) New Falcons president of football Matt Ryan got lucky that John Harbaugh became unemployed at the same Ryan was looking for a new head coach. A longtime losing franchise got the chance to court a coach with a Super Bowl…...
Falcons’ search could accelerate after Rooney Rule compliance
12+ hour, 16+ min ago (444+ words) FLOWERY BRANCH " The Falcons" coaching search is two weeks old, but is expected to accelerate. The Falcons have fulfilled the requirements of the Rooney Rule and are in compliance with league requirements, according to the team....
Mercedes-Benz scheduling conflicts alter start of 2026 HS football season
15+ hour, 29+ min ago (492+ words) The Corky Kell + Dave Hunter Classic is returning to open the Georgia high school football season in 2026, but it's coming with a twist. Rather than culminating its games at Mercedes-Benz Stadium, the series will kick off midweek at the home…...
Buford celebrates ‘once-in-a-lifetime’ national championship
1+ day, 12+ hour ago (629+ words) Friday's cold snap around metro-Atlanta didn't chill spirits inside Buford City Arena as Buford commemorated its 2025 national championships in football and softball. The Buford band opened the event with a fight song as fans piled into the building. The dance…...
Teen fighting cancer gets a trip to college football championship
1+ day, 13+ hour ago (1006+ words) Fourteen-year-old Burke Bowie has been fighting cancer longer than he's been watching football. Both have led him on trips of a lifetime....
Georgia high school football coaching changes: Westside-Macon, Vidalia make hires
1+ day, 13+ hour ago (77+ words) The end of the GHSA football regular season means the head coaching carousel is in motion. Several nationally known schools have made coaching changes since the new year, and more are expected to make moves in the coming weeks. detadpu…...
Falcons’ Matt Ryan joins trend of players turning into football executives
1+ day, 14+ hour ago (892+ words) FLOWERY BRANCH " When the Falcons named former quarterback Matt Ryan the president of football, they joined a recent trend around the league of hiring former players to take on various front office roles. In recent years, Tom Brady went to…...
Georgia adds 2026 QB Bryson Beaver via transfer portal
1+ day, 15+ hour ago (412+ words) Georgia has made an addition to its quarterback room, landing a 4-star prospect from the 2026 recruiting class in Bryson Beaver. Beaver originally signed with Oregon but entered the transfer portal after the Ducks added Dylan Raiola, a one-time Georgia commitment,…...