The Falcons work through a process each week, and this week is no different. The team was back at work at Rice University on Thursday afternoon.
Falcons coach used assist from Miller to help unleash Beasley - ESPN
ESPN's Jeff Legwold explains how defensive coordinator Richard Smith helped Vic Beasley Jr. break out in 2016.
**'Intimidating' Freeney reflects on Brady, 2013 visit with Patriots - ESPN** Tom Brady, who once called Dwight Freeney the most intimidating defensive player in the NFL, has a long history with the veteran pass rusher.
**Q&A: Former Atlanta TE Gonzalez talks Ryan’s ascendance, Falcons’ future - Sports Illustrated** Future Hall of Famer Tony Gonzalez sat down with SI's Maggie Gray to discuss his former quarterback and the Falcons' legacy.
**Why the Falcons will beat the Patriots in Super Bowl 51 - SB Nation** Former NFL player Stephen White explains why he thinks Atlanta will hoist the Lombardi Trophy on Sunday night.
**Matchup to Watch: WR Jones vs. CB Butler - AtlantaFalcons.com** When the Patriots and Falcons face off in Super Bowl LI, one of the biggest individual matchups will take place between Atlanta's No. 1 receiver and New England's No. 1 cornerback.
Falcons center Mack limited again in practice Thursday - ESPN
Alex Mack (fibula) and Julio Jones (toe) were limited during Thursday's practice. Freeney was sidelined with a calf injury.
**Madden Sim: Super Bowl LI Has Dramatic Finish - AtlantaFalcons.com** In the last Madden 17 simulation of the year, SBLI included a late comeback and came down to the final play.
