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Grady Jackson says good-bye to Falcons
A photo gallery of Grady Jackson's career with the Atlanta Falcons.
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Grady Jackson was a plus-sized anchor of the Falcons defensive line in 2008. In NFL terms, Jackson, who has weighed in at a minimum of 345 pounds during his 14-year pro career, is known as a "space-eater." He'll be eating space in Detroit next season as he signed a three-year deal with the Lions on Wednesday.
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Atlanta Streets Alive begins its 2025 season of Sundays
Atlanta Streets Alive returned this weekend to convert the busy, congested Peachtree Street into a community block party.
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Photos: Falcons introduce their 2025 first-round draft picks
The Falcons introduced first-round draft picks Jalon Walker and James Pearce Jr. at a news conference at the team's headquarters in Flowery Branch on Friday, April 25, 2025.
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Photos: Fine Water Summit Taste and Design Awards
Judges with the Fine Water Society sipped about 100 different waters for their 2025 Taste and Design Awards in Atlanta.
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The World mourns to the passing of Pope Francis
The world mourns after the passing of Pope Francis on Monday, April 21, 2025. On Wednesday, the body of Pope Francis was carried into St.