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Articles tagged "Mike Smith"

NFL Offseason: Good News and Bad News for the NFC South

Cold, Hard Football Facts for March 30, 2013

While the Falcons finished with the best record in the NFC for the second time in three years, their NFC South brethren were a closely-knit group.

Captain Comeback: Harbaugh Brothers Blank NFL’s Top Comeback QBs

Cold, Hard Football Facts for January 21, 2013

Atlanta's Matt Ryan and New England's Tom Brady are the top two comeback quarterbacks in football. But they were each blanked in the second half at home by the Harbaugh Brothers. Captain Comeback breaks it all down.

Hello New Orleans: San Francisco Beats Atlanta, 28-24

Cold, Hard Football Facts for January 20, 2013

The San Francisco 49ers beat the Atlanta Falcons 28-24 in the NFC championship game, overcoming a huge first-half deficit and dominating the second half to advance to the sixth Super Bowl in franchise history. Here are five knee-jerk Cold, Hard Football Facts.

San Francisco (-4.5) at Atlanta: The 49ers Wow! Factor

Cold, Hard Football Facts for January 18, 2013

The San Francisco 49ers roll into Atlanta as heavy road favorites in an arena where the home team rarely loses. Makes perfect sense based upon San Francisco’s recent “Wow!” factor – the kind that forced us to drink crow this week.

Matter of Facts: Baltimore Ravens Starring in Back to the Future

Cold, Hard Football Facts for January 17, 2013

Lights, Camera, Action! As the 49ers, Falcons, Ravens and Patriots search for a title, we'll have some sun with a few movie titles.

Playoff History Is Kind To Home Teams ATS

Cold, Hard Football Facts for January 16, 2013

Home teams win much more often in the postseason than they do in the regular season. We tapped Spreadapedia to learn about some of the long-term trends in the playoffs and in the divisional round in particular.

Captain Comeback: Last-Minute Shockers By Atlanta Falcons, Baltimore Ravens

Cold, Hard Football Facts for January 14, 2013

Captain Comeback Scott Kacsmar recaps a record-scoring Divisional Playoff Weekend with two classic comebacks in the final minute, including Matt Ryan’s redemption and Rahim Moore’s all-time blunder.

Famous Last Words: ‘49ers Will Regret Starting Kaepernick’

Cold, Hard Football Facts for January 14, 2013

We bombastically declared last week that the 49ers will regret the decision to start Colin Kaepernick, only to watch him prove the power of Real Quarterback Rating, with a 116.4 performance. Teams better in Real QB Rating are 52-4 (.929) since Week 15.

Ten Biggest Plays of the 2013 Divisional Round

Cold, Hard Football Facts for January 13, 2013

The field has been trimmed from eight to four teams as the NFL heads into Championship Sunday. These are the plays that made the difference.

Falcons Survive Explosive Seahawks For First Win In Matt Ryan/Mike Smith Era

Cold, Hard Football Facts for January 13, 2013

In a game that mirrored a classic heavyweight title fight, the Falcons survived the Seahawks' second-half surge to score the first playoff win for Mike Smith, Matt Ryan and Tony Gonzalez.