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

McKay named competition committee chairmanPosted March 01, 2011 @ 3:30 p.m. ET
Falcons president Rich McKay is the new chairman of the NFL's competition committee, the league announced Tuesday.

NFC South free-agent previewPosted March 01, 2011 @ 2:09 p.m. ET
With the owners and players mired in negotiations, the beginning of free    agency is almost certain to be delayed. Yet, PFW is examining the   free-agent  picture for each club, here featuring the NFC South.

Falcons face decisions on starting O-linemenPosted Feb. 26, 2011 @ 4:41 p.m. ET
While the Falcons will be looking for speed, perhaps at receiver and  defensive end, in this year's draft, GM Thomas Dimitroff and his staff  are probably also keeping a close eye on offensive linemen at the  Scouting Combine.
Reports: Lions sign former Falcons S ColemanPosted Feb. 18, 2011 @ 2:23 p.m. ET
Former Falcons S Erik Coleman has agreed to a one-year deal with the Lions, according to multiple reports.
Falcons sign TE Agnone, extend contract of DT LewisPosted Feb. 18, 2011 @ 10:23 a.m. ET
The Falcons have signed TE Robbie Agnone and announced that DT Trey Lewis has signed a contract extension.
Falcons add Bratkowski to staffPosted Feb. 12, 2011 @ 9:39 p.m. ET
The Falcons hired former Bengals offensive coordinator Bob Bratkowski  to be the team's new quarterbacks coach, replacing Bill Musgrave.

NFC South 2010 season-in-review team reportsPosted Feb. 11, 2011 @ 9:26 a.m. ET
Josh Freeman had a 25-6 TD-INT ratio in leading the Buccaneers to a 10-6 record following a 3-13 mark in 2009. We review the NFC South teams.
Falcons extend Wire, release ColemanPosted Feb. 09, 2011 @ 3:26 p.m. ET
The Falcons made a pair of transactions on Wednesday, extending LB Coy Wire and cutting S Erik Coleman.
Report: Jon Bon Jovi in talks with FalconsPosted Feb. 06, 2011 @ 5:59 p.m. ET
Falcons owner Arthur Blank and rock star Jon Bon Jovi have held talks in  which Bon Jovi would buy 15 percent of the franchise for $150 million,  according to an ESPN.com report.

Dimitroff: Adding speed, developing Douglas and Sidbury part of Falcons’ planPosted Feb. 05, 2011 @ 4:27 p.m. ET
GM Thomas Dimitroff has had a few weeks to digest Atlanta's crushing  playoff loss to the Packers in the divisional round, and PFW spoke with  him earlier this week at the Super Bowl media center.

Falcons’ Smith takes contract extension in stridePosted Feb. 03, 2011 @ 7:43 p.m. ET
Armed with a three-year extension, Falcons head  coach Mike Smith is determined to improve the playoff-contending Falcons.

Falcons extend Smith's contractPosted Feb. 03, 2011 @ 10:45 a.m. ET
The Falcons signed head coach Mike Smith to a three-year contract  extension on Thursday. Smith led the Falcons to an NFC-best 13-3 record  in 2010.
Titans granted permission to interview Falcons OC MularkeyPosted Feb. 02, 2011 @ 1:31 p.m. ET
The Titans have been granted permission to interview Falcons offensive coordinator Mike Mularkey for their vacant head-coaching position, according to ESPN.
Falcons stars help NFC win Pro BowlPosted Jan. 30, 2011 @ 11:08 p.m. ET
The NFC jumped out to a huge first-half lead and won the Pro Bowl 55-41 on Sunday in Honolulu, led by Falcons QB Matt Ryan and Redskins CB DeAngelo Hall, the game MVP.

Falcons expected to keep RB corps intactPosted Jan. 28, 2011 @ 12:26 p.m. ET
We hear the Falcons would be content to head into next season with the  same group of running backs that helped them finish 12th in the league  in rushing in 2010.

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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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