Brent Grimes

Type: Person

Name: Brent Grimes

First Reported May 19 2012 - Updated May 19 2012 - 1 Documents

Atlanta Falcons' Weekend Mailbag: May 19th Edition

Welcome to this week's Falcons mailbag. I have questions from Twitter and even an email with Falcons questions from the Birdlady herself.Starting off, Michael Quill asks:Do you think Julio Jones will progress again this year or hit a second year slump? ... [ Published May 19 2012 by Devils Lake Journal ]

Entities: Julio Jones, Peter Konz, Super Bowl, William Moore, Brent Grimes

First Reported May 18 2012 - Updated May 18 2012 - 1 Documents

Defensive Back a Position of Strength for Atlanta Entering 2012

By Jake Saltzman The postseason has been anything but kind to the Atlanta Falcons of late. Quarterback Matt Ryan has been on the receiving end of the majority of the blame, as the former number three overall draft pick remains winless (0-3) in ... [ Published May 18 2012 by NFL Gridiron Gab ]

Entities: Asante Samuel, Atlanta, Thomas DeCoud, Chris Owens

First Reported May 17 2012 - Updated May 17 2012 - 1 Documents

Right Guard

Who’s Your Favorite to Win Right Guard Battle for the Atlanta Falcons?

Tons of Possibilities, Major Improvement Needed A Permanent Move to RG? (AP) It was a strategic risk to let Harvey Dahl go to St. Louis in free agency last summer. The belief was that Dahl was the most expendable between all three free agent candidates ... [ Published May 17 2012 by The Bird Cage ]

Entities: Harvey Dahl, Right Guard, Justin Blalock, Tyson Clabo

First Reported May 03 2012 - Updated May 03 2012 - 2 Documents

Around the NFC South

Let's take a look at the top Thursday morning headlines from around the division.There had been some uncertainty as to how the Falcons will deploy their cornerbacks now that Asante Samuel has joined the mix. General manager Thomas Dimitroff cleared ... [ Published May 03 2012 by ESPN.com - NFC South Blog ]

Entities: Asante Samuel, Dunta Robinson, Brent Grimes

First Reported Apr 25 2012 - Updated Apr 26 2012 - 3 Documents

Nnamdi Asomugha

Falcons acquire Samuel from Eagles for 7th round pick

Asante Samuel was willing to restructure his contract to play for the Atlanta Falcons. I wanted to be a Falcon, so we made it work, Samuel said. The Falcons gave up only a seventh-round draft pick Wednesday when they acquired the four-time Pro Bowl cornerback ... [ Published Apr 26 2012 by Globe and Mail ]

Entities: Asante Samuel, Dominique Rodgers-Cromartie, Thomas Dimitroff, Peddler, Nnamdi Asomugha

First Reported Apr 25 2012 - Updated Apr 26 2012 - 8 Documents

National Football League

NFL roundup: Falcons give up 7th-round draft pick for CB Asante Samuel

MoreATLANTA -- The Atlanta Falcons gave up only a seventh-round draft pick Wednesday when they acquired four-time Pro Bowl cornerback Asante Samuel from the Philadelphia Eagles.The Falcons announced the trade after Samuel agreed to restructure his contract ... [ Published Apr 26 2012 by Detroit Free Press ]

Entities: Asante Samuel, Sean Payton, National Football League, Peddler

First Reported Apr 25 2012 - Updated Apr 25 2012 - 2 Documents

Asante Samuel

Asante Samuel Close to Being Traded to Atlanta Falcons for Late Round Pick

According to Adam Schefter (Not Adarn) of ESPN, Philadelphia Eagles Pro-Bowl Cornerback Asante Samuel is close to being traded to the Atlanta Falcons for a late round pick. The Atlanta Falcons are on the verge of acquiring Philadelphia Eagles ... [ Published Apr 25 2012 by Robert Littal Presents BlackSportsOnline ]

Entities: Asante Samuel, Adam Schefter, Brent Grimes

First Reported Apr 25 2012 - Updated Apr 25 2012 - 2 Documents

Asante Samuel to Falcons said close

Asante Samuel to Falcons said closeSamuel, 31, is a four-time Pro Bowl pick. He would give new Falcons new defensive coordinator Mike Nolan a strong trio at cornerback with Dunta Robinson and Brent Grimes , who Tuesday signed his franchise tag tender. ... [ Published Apr 25 2012 by Yallsports.com ]

Entities: Asante Samuel, Brent Grimes, Dunta Robinson

First Reported Apr 24 2012 - Updated Apr 25 2012 - 2 Documents

Asante Samuel is headed to Atlanta

Pro Bowl cornerback agrees to three-year deal with the Falcons. Joe FortenbaughAsante Samuel’s time in Philadelphia has officially come to an end.ESPN’s Adam Schefter is reporting that the Pro Bowl cornerback has agreed to terms on a three-year, $18.5 ... [ Published Apr 25 2012 by National Football Post ]

Entities: Asante Samuel, Atlanta, Philadelphia (Pennsylvania, United States)

First Reported Apr 24 2012 - Updated Apr 25 2012 - 6 Documents

Samuel could be a Falcon soon, leaving one cornerback trio for another

The Falcons are in a division with Drew Brees and Cam Newton, and also have Peyton Manning, Philip Rivers, Tony Romo, Eli Manning, Matthew Stafford, Michael Vick, and rookie Robert Griffin III on their 2012 schedule. Stopping the pass will be both crucial, ... [ Published Apr 25 2012 by TheScore.com ]

Entities: Asante Samuel, Brent Grimes, Dunta Robinson, Thomas Dimitroff, Atlanta

First Reported Apr 24 2012 - Updated Apr 25 2012 - 2 Documents

Around the NFC South

Let's take a look at the top Wednesday morning headlines from around the NFC South.&#151 The Atlanta Falcons reportedly are on the verge of making a trade with Philadelphia for cornerback Asante Samuel. Unless there’s a snag, it will be completed before ... [ Published Apr 25 2012 by ESPN.com - NFC South Blog ]

Entities: Dunta Robinson, Mike Nolan, Brent Grimes, Asante Samuel

First Reported Apr 24 2012 - Updated Apr 24 2012 - 2 Documents

Falcons CB Grimes signs franchise tender (Pro Football Weekly)

Falcons CB Grimes signs franchise tenderFalcons CB Brent Grimes signed his franchise tender on Tuesday, the team announced.In Grimes’ five seasons with Atlanta, he has 56 passes defensed and 13 interceptions. Last season, Grimes started all 12 games in ... [ Published Apr 24 2012 by Yahoo! Canada ]

Entities: Brent Grimes, Peddler, Jay Glazer, Asante Samuel

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Atlanta Falcons: Reviewing Their 2012 NFL Draft [ Published May 22 2012 by Devils Lake Journal ]
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Who’s Your Favorite to Win Right Guard Battle f... [ Published May 17 2012 by The Bird Cage ]
Limitless Possibilities [ Published May 15 2012 by Atlanta Falcons ]
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NFL Players Who Should Be Dealt Before Camp [ Published May 10 2012 by Du Quoin Evening Call ]
NFL Free Agents: Top Remaining Worth A Gander? [ Published May 09 2012 by Niners Nation ]
Not Drafted? Not A Problem [ Published May 07 2012 by Atlanta Falcons ]
Top Falcons [ Published May 07 2012 by Atlanta Falcons ]
Around the League: Pre-draft visits don't fores... [ Published May 04 2012 by Yahoo! Canada ]
DEPTH CHART: Updated post-draft version [ Published May 04 2012 by Atlanta Falcons with D. Orlando Ledbetter ]
Around the NFC South [ Published May 03 2012 by ESPN.com - NFC South Blog ]
TD: Dunta Robinson slated to move inside [ Published May 03 2012 by Atlanta Journal And Constitution ]
5Q: Asante Samuel [ Published May 02 2012 by Atlanta Falcons ]
Sources: Falcons got $3M cap credit for Vick [ Published May 01 2012 by ESPN.com ]
Bill Shanks commentary: Atlanta Falcons had a g... [ Published Apr 30 2012 by Ledger-Enquirer ]
Tweaked duties could suit Falcons CB Robinson (... [ Published Apr 30 2012 by Yahoo! Canada ]
Falcons had a good week [ Published Apr 28 2012 by Macon Telegraph ]
Draft: Round Six pick-by-pick analysis (The Spo... [ Published Apr 28 2012 by Yahoo! Canada ]
Twentyman: Bentley looks to buck the undersized... [ Published Apr 28 2012 by DetroitLions.com ]
Samuel Reuinited With Former Pats Exec [ Published Apr 27 2012 by Scout.com ]
Falcons acquire Samuel from Eagles for 7th roun... [ Published Apr 26 2012 by Globe and Mail ]
Relationship with GM made trade easy for Asante... [ Published Apr 26 2012 by Yahoo! Canada ]
Relationship with GM made trade easy for Asante... [ Published Apr 26 2012 by National Football Post ]
Asante gets $14.5 million over three years, wit... [ Published Apr 26 2012 by NBC Sports ]
Rumors fly that Bowe may sign franchise tender [ Published Apr 26 2012 by NBC Sports ]
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Defensive Back a Position of Strength for Atlan... [ Published May 18 2012 by NFL Gridiron Gab ] By Jake Saltzman The postseason has been anything but kind to the Atlanta Falcons of late. Quarterback Matt Ryan has been on the receiving end of the majority of the blame, as the former number three overall draft pick remains winless (0-3) in ...
Who’s Your Favorite to Win Right Guard Battle f... [ Published May 17 2012 by The Bird Cage ] Tons of Possibilities, Major Improvement Needed A Permanent Move to RG? (AP) It was a strategic risk to let Harvey Dahl go to St. Louis in free agency last summer. The belief was that Dahl was the most expendable between all three free agent candidates ...
NFL Free Agents: Top Remaining Worth A Gander? [ Published May 09 2012 by Niners Nation ] A couple days back, the 49ers announced the signing of undrafted free agent DT Tony Jerod-Eddie. That move boosted the 49ers roster to 90 players, which is the maximum they are allowed during the offseason. They will eventually cut down to 80 players ...
DEPTH CHART: Updated post-draft version [ Published May 04 2012 by Atlanta Falcons with D. Orlando Ledbetter ] California's Michael Calvin, right, runs with the ball as Utah's Eric Rowe reaches for him and the ball during the first half of an NCAA college football game, Saturday, Oct. 22, 2011, in San Francisco. (Associated Press) Caught up with Falcons general ...
Around the NFC South [ Published May 03 2012 by ESPN.com - NFC South Blog ] Let's take a look at the top Thursday morning headlines from around the division.There had been some uncertainty as to how the Falcons will deploy their cornerbacks now that Asante Samuel has joined the mix. General manager Thomas Dimitroff cleared ...