&#39;Hawks primed to finally surpass Rams
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Editor&#39;s note: ESPN senior NFL writer John Clayton&#39;s weekly &quot;First And 10&quot; column takes you around the league with a look at the best game of the week followed by primers for 10 other games.
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Michael Vick lead Atlanta over the visiting St. Louis Rams at the Georgia Dome to a 34-17 win. The Falcons are now 2-0...and feeling good about both sides of the both.
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It was just like old times -- acoustically, at least. Saint Joseph's may not be playing at the same level as last year when it soared to a splendid 30-0 regular season, but you wouldn't have known that from the decibel level in Alumni Memorial Fieldhouse last night as the Hawks (6-6, 3-0) snuffed out the University of ...
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The season isn&#39;t over, after all, for the Kansas City Chiefs, who have in recent weeks resembled the Super Bowl contender that they had hoped and planned to be all along.
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Josh Smith scored 22 points last night, the rookie Al Horford led a dominant performance on the boards and the Atlanta Hawks beat another 60-victory team from last season, holding off Steve Nash and the visiting Phoenix Suns, 105-96.
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The Atlanta Hawks outscored the Los Angeles Lakers by 11 points, with Joe Johnson slotting four free throws in the final 23 seconds, in the fourth quarter to record a surprise 98-95 victory on Wednesday.
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ATLANTA -- There's never much interest in the Hawks here, but on the eve of the NFC title game involving the local 11, you can imagine what it was like. Sort of like what it is in Boston.
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The way the Hawks mobbed Tyronn Lue at halfcourt after his game-winning shot in overtime, one might have thought Atlanta won a title instead of stretching a road winning streak to three games.
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Jim Mora thought his team deserved a little something special. His Atlanta Falcons, with a thorough 27-10 pounding of the Carolina Panthers, had just extended their record to 4-0 for the first time since 1986.
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When the Rams finished off their 20-7 victory over Philadelphia on Monday night, the penultimate week of the NFL schedule was complete and 94 percent of the league&#39;s regular-season games had been played.
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UMass-Lowell is perfect in nonconference play this season. Of late, the River Hawks have carried that penchant for perfection over to their Hockey East performances as well.
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The man who makes the final calls on all basketball matters for the Atlanta Hawks was in a surprisingly collegial mode Thursday morning. His team had opened the season the night before in Phoenix, losing a 112-82 nail-biter to the Suns. Most people believe there will be a lot more of those this season for the Hawks.
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The St. Louis Rams desperately needed a victory and played like it. The Philadelphia Eagles desperately wanted to stay healthy and played like it.
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ATLANTA -- Michael Vick brought his running shoes, rushing for 109 yards to help the Atlanta Falcons beat the St. Louis Rams, 34-17, on Sunday.
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ATLANTA, Nov. 26 (Ticker) -- Steve Francis and rookie Dwight Howard made the defense of the Atlanta Hawks look like it wasn&#39;t there.
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Warrick Dunn rushed for 142 yards and  two touchdowns to help the Atlanta Falcons crush the St. Louis  Rams 47-17 in the divisional playoffs Saturday.
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Jeff Wilkins booted a clutch 31-yard field goal to earn the St. Louis Rams a playoff berth with a 32-29 overtime victory over the New York Jets on Sunday, as the NFL regular season came to furious conclusion.