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ATLANTA FALCONS
Rookie WLB Michael Boley has big-play potential, as he showed when he caused two fumbles and blocked a field-goal attempt against the Saints, but he needs to improve his recognition. Boley, who became a starter when Keith Brooking replaced MLB Ed Hartwell (torn Achilles'), bites too much on play-action fakes. ... WR Dez White consistently gets open, but he doesn't know how to extend or alter routes when QB Michael Vick scrambles. White also has had several critical drops. DEFENSIVE SYSTEM CHECK:The team has success when it can stop the run and use blitz schemes on second- and third-and-long situations. But the loss of Hartwell weakens the...
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