Turner to the Falcons...

[TheBigEasy]

http://sports.espn.go.com/nfl/news/story?id=3273710

 

[Hoofbite]

turner and norwood.....speed and more speed....and warrick dunn.....more speed

 

[Nors]

turner and norwood.....speed and more speed....and warrick dunn.....more speed

Falcons sign prized RB Turner
Former Chargers rusher gets six-year deal

By STEVE WYCHE
The Atlanta Journal-Constitution

Published on: 03/02/08

The Falcons agreed to terms on a six-year deal with San Diego free-agent running back Michael Turner Sunday, landing the player they desperately sought to bolster their running game.

Amid the tempered elation of securing the bruising tailback with game-breaking speed, comes the probable release of veteran tailback Warrick Dunn. Dunn has been one of the Falcons most notable and popular players for the past six seasons.

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The Falcons also signed tight end Ben Hartsock.

Hartsock, (6-foot-4, 265 pounds) was an unrestricted free agent from Tennessee. He is a four-year veteran who was originally selected in the third round of the 2004 NFL Draft by Indianapolis out of Ohio State.

In 45 career games played, he has totaled 24 receptions for 247 yards (10.3 avg.). Last season with Tennessee, Hartsock set a career high with 12 receptions for 138 yards

 

[big dog cowboy]

warrick dunn

Will be a former Falcon by week one.