Atlanta Falcons

Jason Snelling - #44 - RB

Status	Active
Height/Weight	5' 11"/ 234 lbs.
Birthday	12/29/1983
Birthplace	Toms River, NJ
College	Virginia
Years played	7
Drafted	2007, 7th round, 34th pick by Falcons

2012 STATS

Att	Yds	TD
18	63	0

					
Who is the Falcons' most underappreciated receiver?Posted Jan. 11, 2013 @ 11:06 p.m. ET
The Falcons believe Harry Douglas is sometimes the forgotten man in their receiving corps.

Falcons promote Vital to director of player personnelPosted Jan. 11, 2013 @ 5:29 p.m. ET
The Falcons promoted Lionel Vital to director of player personnel, the team announced on Friday.
Friday injury report for divisional playoffsPosted Jan. 11, 2013 @ 4:14 p.m. ET
Here is the Friday injury report for the divisional playoffs, showing to what degree injured players participated in their teams' practices.

Are White-Jones NFL's best WR tandem?Posted Jan. 11, 2013 @ 12:12 p.m. ET
WRs Roddy White and Julio Jones hope to lead a Falcons team that has exited the playoffs without a win in three of the past four seasons to Super Bowl XLVII.

Key matchup: Falcons WRs vs. Seahawks CBsPosted Jan. 09, 2013 @ 5:26 p.m. ET
In Wednesday’s key matchup we look ahead to Sunday’s divisional-round meeting between the Seahawks and the Falcons.

Seahawks sign DE Chukwurah, place Clemons on I.R.Posted Jan. 09, 2013 @ 1:56 p.m. ET
The Seahawks signed DE Patrick Chukwurah on Wednesday and placed DE Chris Clemons on injured reserve.

Looking back, thinking aheadPosted Jan. 09, 2013 @ 12:50 p.m. ET
Tom Danyluk delivers some final thoughts on last week's wild-card action, and gives his forecast on the upcoming divisional round.

Ryan, Falcons understand situation they're inPosted Jan. 08, 2013 @ 4:52 p.m. ET
The Falcons and QB Matt Ryan are aware of the pressures they face this weekend in what should be a strong divisional slate of games.

Seahawks DE Clemons has torn ACLPosted Jan. 07, 2013 @ 5:31 p.m. ET
Seahawks DE Chris Clemons suffered a torn ACL in Sunday’s wild-card win over the Redskins, an MRI reportedly confirmed Monday.

Koetter staying with FalconsPosted Jan. 02, 2013 @ 12:05 p.m. ET
Falcons offensive coordinator Dirk Koetter will remain with the club and not interview for other NFL jobs, the team confirmed.

NFC South Spin cycle: Tough test awaits suspect Falcons run 'D'Posted Dec. 31, 2012 @ 3:08 p.m. ET
The Falcons came up short against the Bucs in a game where they nothing to gain, and the Panthers rallied against the Saints in Week 17.

Falcons fall to Bucs in season finalePosted Dec. 30, 2012 @ 4:40 p.m. ET
The Falcons couldn't gain momentum for the playoffs as Josh Freeman threw a touchdown pass to Mike William and the Buccaneers beat Atlanta 22-17.

OLT Baker rewards Falcons for faithPosted Dec. 28, 2012 @ 12:50 p.m. ET
Falcons OLT Sam Baker has allowed only 3½ sacks — the fewest he has allowed since his rookie year, when he played in eight games.

NFC South Spin cycle: Falcons earn top seed, Bucs keep sinkingPosted Dec. 24, 2012 @ 1:32 p.m. ET
The Falcons clinched the No. 1 seed in the NFC with their win over the Lions in Week 16. Meanwhile, the Bucs continued to implode.

Falcons top Lions 31-18 for NFC home-field playoff advantagePosted Dec. 22, 2012 @ 11:09 p.m. ET
The Falcons have earned home-field advantage throughout the NFC playoffs with their 31-18 win over the Lions.

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PLAYER NEWS

Posted Sept. 09, 2012

Snelling was active for Atlanta's season opener against Kansas City.||||||| Snelling missed much of training camp with a right calf injury. He participated fully in practice on Friday.

Posted March 08, 2012

The Atlanta Falcons have re-signed backup running back Jason Snelling. The team announced the deal Thursday. Terms were not disclosed.||||||| Snelling had 44 carries for 151 yards and 26 catches for 179 yards and one touchdown in 2011, when his versatility proved valuable. After opening the season as the backup to running back Michael Turner, Snelling also was used at fullback following Ovie Mughelli's season-ending right knee injury in October. Snelling has 1,192 yards rushing with seven touchdowns in five seasons with the Falcons.

Posted Oct. 08, 2011

Snelling is probable for Week 5 after missing last week's game with a concussion.||||||| Snelling should be good to go. He has two carries for 10 yards, used primarily on 3rd-down opportunities.

Posted Sept. 29, 2011

Snelling did not practice Wednesday because of a concussion.||||||| Snelling has to pass to the NFL's tests to play. If he's not cleared, Jacquizz Rodgers would take his snaps.

Posted Dec. 05, 2010

The Falcons will be without Snelling as Atlanta faces the Carolina Panthers.||||||| Snelling has a hamstring injury and was held out of practice last week. It means more playing time for starter Michael Turner.

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