Atlanta Falcons
Josh Vaughan - #30 - RB
| Status | Active |
| Height/Weight | 6' 0"/ 225 lbs. |
| Birthday | 12/03/1986 |
| Birthplace | Richmond, VA |
| College | Richmond |
| Years played | 2 |
Restoring balance a priority for Falcons' offense
Nearly 70 percent of the Falcons' offensive plays to date have been pass plays and the team is focused on running more to balance things out going forward.
Solution to O-line woes not on Falcons' bench
Opening up starting spots on the O-line to competition three weeks into the season wasn't part of the Falcons' blueprint for getting over the hump.
Tampa defense carries Bucs over Falcons
Tampa Bay's defense forced three turnovers and sacked Matt Ryan four times in its best performance of the season, helping the Buccaneers beat the Falcons 16-13 on Sunday.
Falcons looking to tighten up protection for Ryan
Some observers are wondering if the Falcons have an O-line that will allow them to become more of a threat to throw downfield.
NFL fines Falcons CB Robinson $40,000 for hit
The NFL fined Falcons CB Dunta Robinson $40,000 for his vicious hit on Eagles WR Jeremy Maclin in Sunday night's Week Two game.
League investigating Robinson hit on Maclin
The NFL is looking into the hit Falcons CB Dunta Robinson laid on Eagles WR Jeremy Maclin during their game on Sunday night.
'Sunday Night Football' bests Emmy Awards in TV ratings
The Eagles-Falcons "Sunday Night Football" game on NBC easily won the head-to-head TV ratings battle against the Emmy Awards.
Vick goes down, Ryan rallies Falcons past Eagles
Matt Ryan threw a career-high four touchdown passes and rallied Atlanta from a 10-point deficit for a 35-31 victory over the Eagles on Sunday night.
Vick leaves game with neck injury
Eagles QB Michael Vick headed to the locker room in the third quarter of Sunday night's game against the Falcons with a neck injury.
Potential for big changes in Falcons' secondary
The heat has been turned up by the Falcons and it's being felt in the team's secondary, we hear.
The greatest motivator: Fear of humiliation
With an 0-1 record and an upcoming game against Michael Vick, Matt Ryan can't afford to be outplayed, writes Pat Fitzmaurice in "21 Things."
Falcons DT Babineaux has partially torn MCL
Falcons DT Jonathan Babineaux will miss 3-5 weeks with a partially torn medial collateral ligament in his knee.
First Fifteen: Early look at Week Two games
In scripting the 15 most compelling story lines this week, we look at Matt Ryan and the Falcons' attempt to bounce back from a Week One drubbing.
Shorts and Shells: Week One
We look at Cam Newton's impressive debut, a controversial call from the Packers-Saints opener, some disappointing front-runners and plenty more.
Cutler, Bears pound Falcons 30-12
Brian Urlacher had an interception and returned a fumble for a touchdown, Jay Cutler threw for 312 yards and two scores and the Bears pounded Matt Ryan and the Falcons 30-12 on Sunday.
