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NFL Week 16, Falcons vs. Lions

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Falcons' Mike Smith addresses media after win

Falcons head coach Mike Smith addresses the media after their 31-18 win over the Liions on Saturday night.

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Falcons' D comes up big in home-field clincher

The Atlanta Falcons' defense gave up over 500 yards of offense Saturday and somehow came out looking like kings, allowing one touchdown and forcing three turnovers in a 31-18 win over the Detroit Lions.

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Ryan says Falcons are confident about playoffs

The Falcons are the number one seed in the NFC playoffs, and quarterback Matt Ryan said the team is confident they have learned from their past failings.

Falcons' Mike Smith addresses media after win

Falcons head coach Mike Smith addresses the media after their 31-18 win over the Liions on Saturday night.

Falcons' D comes up big in home-field clincher

The Atlanta Falcons' defense gave up over 500 yards of offense Saturday and somehow came out looking like kings, allowing one touchdown and forcing three turnovers in a 31-18 win over the Detroit Lions.

Falcons vs. Lions game day guide

The Atlanta Falcons will try to improve to 13-2 when they take on the Detroit Lions Saturday night.

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Lions injury update

The Detroit Lions are relatively healthy, but they could be without tight end Brandon Pettigrew against the Falcons. Calvin Johnson should be good to go.

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Falcons unsure about key contributors

The Atlanta Falcons have six players listed as questionable on Friday's injury report, including star wide receiver Roddy White and top defensive lineman Jonathan Babineaux.

Sam Baker quietly anchors protection

Atlanta Falcons offensive lineman Sam Baker has been quiet this season, but that has helped him play up to expectations as a first-round draft pick from 2008.

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Atlanta favored by around 4 points against Detroit

The Atlanta Falcons are currently favored from anywhere between 3.5 and 4.5 points for Saturday's game against the Detroit Lions. What are some of the recent betting trends with both teams?

Douglas to replace 'Fair Catch Franks'?

Falcons punt returner Dominique Franks has had a rough season, which could lead to him losing his job to Harry Douglas.

Chris Hope expecting fine for hit on Victor Cruz

The veteran made a helmet-to-helmet tackle on the third-year receiver Sunday.

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