The following is the list of the 11 remaining Falcons from before general manager Thomas Dimitroff and coach Mike Smith took over in 2008. Todd McClure, the longest tenured Falcon, has appeared in six playoff games with the team. The other 10 players have all appeared in two playoff games, one in 2008 and one in 2010.
John Abraham: 12th-year defensive end, traded to Atlanta in 2006, has three sacks in four career playoff games with the Falcons and Jets.
Jonathan Babineaux: Seventh-year defensive tackle has three assists, one tackle and a half sack in two playoff games.
Justin Blalock: Fifth-year offensive guard was second-round draft pick of Falcons in 2007. Started 62 regular-season and two playoff games.
Tyson Clabo: Seventh-year offensive tackle signed to Falcons practice squad in 2005 after stints with the Broncos, Giants, Chargers and NFL Europa.
Brent Grimes: Four-year cornerback signed with Falcons as rookie free agent in 2006. Started last season's playoff game against the Packers.
Todd McClure: Center spent all 13 seasons with the Falcons. He was a seventh-round draft pick in 1999. Played in 41 games before playoff debut following the 2002 season.
Stephen Nicholas: Fifth-year linebacker was fourth-round draft pick in 2007. Has not started a playoff game, but forced a fumble last season against the Packers.
Chris Redman: Ninth-year quarterback signed with Falcons in 2007. His only playoff action came following 2001 season with Ravens.
Jason Snelling: Fifth-year running back has 301 career carries and one carry for 1 yard in the playoffs.
Roddy White: Seventh-year wide receiver as 530 career receptions and 17 playoff receptions with two touchdowns.
Eric Weems: Fourth-year receiver/returner originally signed with the Falcons as an undrafted free agent in 2007. Had one kick return for a touchdown last season against Packers.
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