Eric Weems

16. January 2011 | 03:20

NFL Playoffs: Falcons own 14-7 lead over Packers

Keyed by a huge kick return by Eric Weems, the Atlanta Falcons own a 14-7 lead over the Green Bay Packers in the second quarter of their NFC divisional playoff game at the Georgia Dome. With the g… (News Source: Rome News-Tribune - 02:11:06)

Packers Must Stop Pro Bowl Return Man Eric Weems

The Packers need to contain the man who was critical to their defeat in November. (News Source: WBAY Green Bay - 00:03:47)

Packers must kick out Falcons’ returns

ATLANTA — The past two weeks, the Packers had to deal with Devin Hester and DeSean Jackson, perhaps the two most dangerous return men in the league. They limited both of them but tonight cannot sleep on Eric Weems of the Falcons. Weems was the difference back on Nov. 28… (News Source: New York Post - 07:22:08)

Packers report: Inside slant

Aaron Rodgers of the Packers and Matt Ryan of the Falcons and what measures Green Bay’s stingy defense will take to try to corral punishing Atlanta running back Michael Turner]] (News Source: CBS Sports - 00:19:28)

Special Teams Unit Has It Covered

The Packers’ kickoff coverage unit essentially cost them the game when they last faced the Falcons, giving up a big return and committing a major penalty after the offense tied the game. With consistent personnel, the team believes the problem is fixed. (News Source: WISC-TV Madison - 05:57:16)

Key matchup: Falcons’ special teams vs. Packers’ special teams

Key matchup: Falcons’ special teams vs. Packers’ special teams (News Source: Atlanta Journal-Constitution - 20:50:15)

NFL Playoffs Odds: Atlanta Falcons 2.5-Point Favorites vs Green Bay Packers

The road to the Super Bowl in the NFC goes through the Georgia Dome. The Green Bay Packers will get a second chance to try and beat the Atlanta Falcons there this season when they meet up in the divisional round of the playoffs this Saturday. Atlanta won the first meeting in a thriller 20-17 back on November 28. Certainly they will not be taking the Packers lightly this week knowing how close … (News Source: CBS Sports - 21:49:21)

Live scoreboard: Green Bay Packers vs. Atlanta Falcons

Atlanta Touchdown - 12-yard run by Michael Turner. (Matt Bryant extra point is good). 5:00 Time Remaining. (7 plays, 48 yards. Time of Drive: 3:55). Green Bay Touchdown - 6-yard pass from Aaron Rodgers to Jordy Nelson. (Mason Crosby extra point is good). 12:04 Time Remaining. (13 plays, 81 yards. (News Source: Baltimore Sun - 02:00:36)

NFL Playoffs: Packers vs. Falcons Promises to Be a Classic

NFL Playoffs: There is a lot to like about this matchup. These teams bring similar strenghts and they have already played one close contest this year. Among other similarities, they are both top-ten in scoring offense and defense and they both feature Quarterbacks poised to crack the elite. This will be the second meeting between the two and if this one is anything like the first, we are all in … (News Source: Bleacher Report - 05:44:38)

History not on Falcons’ side against storied Packers

ATLANTA - Bart Starr. Lambeau Field. Ray Nitschke. Titletown USA. Reggie White. Heck, they even named the Super Bowl trophy after Green Bay’s most famous coach. (News Source: The Brockton Enterprise - 05:10:12)

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