NFL Crowns Falcons' Dunn As Man of Year
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Atlanta running back Warrick Dunn was honored Friday as the Walter Payton NFL Man of the Year for his "Homes For The Holiday" program, which helps single mothers become first-time homeowners.
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It had been seven years since Stephen Neal played football, and now he had to play at the highest level, against men who had dedicated their lives to the sport. Safe to say, his challenges were different from those of his teammates. Much different. Even in the locker room.
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Jerious Norwood needed only one play to show why the Atlanta Falcons no longer needed T.J. Duckett. The rookie out of Mississippi State replaced Warrick Dunn on the third series, then scored a 62-yard touchdown on his second carry Saturday night in helping the Falcons beat the Tennessee Titans 20-6 Saturday night.
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CHARLOTTE, N.C. (Sports Network) - Texas linebacker Derrick  Johnson was named the Bronco Nagurski Trophy winner Monday. The  award is presented annually to the best defensive player in  college football
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Morten Andersen became the leading scorer in NFL history Saturday night with a pair of extra points in the Atlanta Falcons' game against Dallas.
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You know who's been great all year? Gary Payton, that's who.
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A simple slant pattern to his favorite receiver gave Brett Favre yet another record in a milestone season. It's been a pretty big year for the Green Bay Packers, too, who clinched a first-round playoff bye.
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Boston College senior forward Jared Dudley, who for much of the season led the Atlantic Coast Conference in scoring, rebounding, and minutes and was generally considered the heart and soul of the Eagles, yesterday was named the Atlantic Coast Conference Player of the Year.
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Vikings RB Adrian Peterson, who led the NFC with 1,341 yards rushing, is named NFL offensive player of the week.
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Warrick Dunn figured Atlanta's dominating performance over Super Bowl favorite Carolina would come as a surprise.
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ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. Dec 22, 2004 - Tanya Pickle fought for some semblance of control as Atlanta Falcons football player Warrick Dunn handed her the keys to her new home.
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Record-breaking Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Ben Roethlisberger has won the National Football League's rookie of the year award.
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James Farrior has already gotten one teammate's vote as the NFL's top defensive player this season. Make that a lot of votes.
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Sean Taylor's selection to the Pro Bowl was supposed to be a crowning moment during a season in which he became a truly dominant NFL safety.
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Prime space is given, for good reason, to the exploits of LaDainian Tomlinson. He is, after all, the face of the San Diego Chargers. Thus are his accomplishments over a seven-year NFL career prominently displayed in an impressive trophy case in the lobby of team headquarters.
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ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. - Tanya Pickle fought for some semblance of control as Atlanta Falcons football player Warrick Dunn handed her the keys to her new home.
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Bryan Randall, who led a team picked sixth in the preseason to the title,is named The Associated Press ACC player of the year.