Atlanta Falcons
Roddy White - #84 - WR
| Status | Active |
| Height/Weight | 6' 0"/ 211 lbs. |
| Birthday | 11/02/1981 |
| Birthplace | James Island, SC |
| College | UAB |
| Years played | 9 |
| Drafted | 2005, 1st round, 27th pick by Falcons |
White's 33-yard TD gives Falcons 26-21 victory
Roddy White hauled in a 33-yard touchdown pass from Matt Ryan with 20 seconds remaining and the Atlanta Falcons, after squandering a 13-point lead in the fourth quarter, rallied to beat the Baltimore Ravens 26-21 on Thursday night.
White to play tonight for Falcons
Falcons WR Roddy White is active for tonight's game and is expected to be in the Atlanta starting lineup.
NFC South midseason reports
WR Roddy White has stood out on a contending Falcons team. Read our midseason team reports on the NFC South.
Falcons WR White expected to play
Falcons WR Roddy White is expected to play in the team's Week 10 game vs. the Ravens on Thursday, according to head coach Mike Smith.
Turner scores 2 TDs, Falcons hold off Bucs
Michael Turner scored two early touchdowns and the Atlanta Falcons held off Tampa Bay with a gutty goal-line stand, taking over sole possession of first place in the NFC South with a 27-21 victory Sunday.
Falcons OLT Baker improving after rough start
Falcons head coach Mike Smith tried to put a damper on the rumors that OLT Sam Baker was in danger of losing his starting job to fifth-year veteran Will Svitek.
Q&A with Falcons RB Michael Turner
With the first-place Falcons enjoying a Week Eight bye, RB Michael Turner spent some time reflecting on the team's 5-2 start in an interview with PFW.
Falcons RB Turner content with workload
Michael Turner, who is on pace for about 300 carries this season, told PFW he likes how he's been used thus far.
Return of injured players could help Falcons' struggling pass defense
The Falcons are hoping CB Dunta Robinson will be able to return from a concussion in Week Nine.
White moving to top of fantasy WR pecking order
If you had to pick one wide receiver to put in your fantasy lineup with the game on the line, there wouldn't be a better option right now than Roddy White.
White's 201 receiving yards help Falcons hold off Bengals
Roddy White had a spectacular day for Atlanta, catching 11 passes for 201 yards and leading the Falcons to a wild 39-32 victory over the Cincinnati Bengals on Sunday.
Falcons CB Robinson (concussion) out
CB Dunta Robinson will be held out of the Falcons' Week Seven game against the Bengals after suffering a concussion last Sunday against the Eagles.
Weatherspoon's recovery taking longer than expected
The Falcons will not rush rookie OLB Sean Weatherspoon back from a knee injury, even though a source said they were ecstatic with his play early in the season.
Bengals defensive coordinator blasts Petrino
Bengals defensive coordinator Mike Zimmer is still upset with Bobby Petrino for bailing on him and the Falcons with three games left in the 2007 season.
Falcons TE Peelle to miss 4-6 weeks
Falcons TE Justin Peelle will miss 4-6 weeks after having surgery on Tuesday for a sports hernia.
PLAYER NEWS
White caught seven balls for 100 yards in a loss to the 49ers in the NFC championship game Sunday.|||||||
This was a career playoff high for yards for White.
White caught eight passes for 153 yards and two scores in Saturday's 31-18 win at Detroit.|||||||
White has 1,309 yards and seven scores. The Falcons have nothing to play for next week against the Bucs so monitor the situation closely.
White hauled in a season-high nine receptions for 117 yards and a score during Sunday's 30-20 loss at Carolina.|||||||
With 77 catches, White has a chance to reach triple digits for the third consecutive season. He remains one of the most consistent wideouts in the game.
White caught eight passes for 123 yards in Sunday's win over Arizona.|||||||
White has 22 catches for 355 yards in the three weeks, but no TDs during that span.
White had seven catches for 118 yards in Sunday's 19-13 win over Dallas.|||||||
He passed Terance Mathis for the most receptions in Falcons history - he now has 577.