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Mon, 14 Jan 2013 07:29:37 -0800
Atlanta Falcons PK Matt Bryant's game-winning field goal in the team's playoff win Sunday, Jan. 13, was his 10th straight make on a try of 49-plus yards.
Sun, 13 Jan 2013 19:19:42 -0800
Atlanta Falcons PK Matt Bryant booted a game-winning 49-yard field goal in the NFC Divisional Round playoff game against the Seattle Seahawks. It was his sixth game-winning field goal since joining the Falcons in 2009, and his third game-winner this season.
Fri, 23 Nov 2012 11:20:42 -0800
Atlanta Falcons DE John Abraham (back), DT Jonathan Babineaux (neck), K Matt Bryant (back) and CB Christopher Owens (thigh) practiced in full Friday, Nov. 23, and are probable for Week 12.
Thu, 22 Nov 2012 10:50:12 -0800
Atlanta Falcons WR Kevin Cone (groin), DE John Abraham (back), DT Jonathan Babineaux (neck), DT Vance Walker (ribs), CB Christopher Owens (thigh) and PK Matt Bryant (back) were limited during practice Thursday, Nov. 22.
Wed, 21 Nov 2012 14:42:17 -0800
Atlanta Falcons DE John Abraham (back), DT Jonathan Babineaux (neck), K Matt Bryant (back), WR Kevin Cone (groin), CB Christopher Owens (thigh), DT Vance Walker (ribs) and LB Sean Weatherspoon (ankle) all were limited in practice Wednesday, Nov. 21.
Fri, 02 Nov 2012 12:32:26 -0700
Atlanta Falcons WR Harry Douglas (ankle, knee), PK Matt Bryant (back) and WR Drew Davis (hamstring) all fully participated in practice Friday, Nov. 2, and are probable for Week 9.
Thu, 01 Nov 2012 14:31:39 -0700
Atlanta Falcons DT Jonathan Babineaux (knee), PK Matt Bryant (back) and WR Drew Davis (hamstring) were all limited in practice Thursday, Nov. 1.
Wed, 31 Oct 2012 14:14:33 -0700
Atlanta Falcons DT Jonathan Babineaux (knee), PK Matt Bryant (back), WR Drew Davis (hamstring) and WR Harry Douglas (ankle, knee) were all limited in practice Wednesday, Oct. 31.
Sun, 30 Sep 2012 16:48:14 -0700
Atlanta Falcons PK Matt Bryant had three more field goals (41, 33, 40) and three extra points in the Week 4 win against the Carolina Panthers. Bryant is a perfect 9-for-9 on field goal tries this year, and he has tacked on 13 extra points.
Mon, 18 Jun 2012 20:09:29 -0700
The Atlanta Falcons signed undrafted rookie free-agent PK Erik Folk Monday, June 18. The former University of Washington kicker is the younger brother of New York Jets PK Nick Folk. He is expected to compete with PK Matt Bryant for the starting job in training camp.
Wed, 14 Dec 2011 13:43:39 -0800
Atlanta Falcons WR Harry Douglas (groin), C Todd McClure (undisclosed), DEs John Abraham (undisclosed) and Ray Edwards (neck), CB Chris Owens (hand) and PK Matt Bryant (illness) are listed as probable for Week 15. Douglas was limited during practice Wednesday, Dec. 14, while the other five fully participated in practice.
Tue, 13 Dec 2011 13:34:50 -0800
Atlanta Falcons PK Matt Bryant (illness), DL Ray Edwards (neck) and CB Chris Owens (hand) practiced in full Tuesday, Dec. 13.
Thu, 28 Jul 2011 18:07:43 -0700
The Atlanta Falcons agreed to re-sign PK Matt Bryant to an undisclosed deal Thursday, July 28.
Tue, 26 Jul 2011 21:16:25 -0700
The Atlanta Falcons have the following unrestricted free agents to consider re-signing for the 2011 season: OG Justin Blalock, PK Matt Bryant, OT Tyson Clabo, OG Harvey Dahl, WR Brian Finneran, NT Thomas Johnson, P Michael Koenen, LB Stephen Nicholas, RB Jerious Norwood, LB Mike Peterson, RB Jason Snelling and CB Brian Williams.
Mon, 20 Dec 2010 20:51:36 -0800
Atlanta Falcons PK Matt Bryant has converted 15 consecutive field goals heading into Week 16 against the New Orleans Saints, reports Matt Haley, of AtlantaFalcons.com.
Mon, 13 Dec 2010 18:10:23 -0800
Atlanta Falcons PK Matt Bryant has converted 13 consecutive field goals after his successful 39-yard conversion in Week 14 against the Carolina Panthers, reports Matt Haley, of AtlantaFalcons.com.
Wed, 01 Dec 2010 21:44:51 -0800
Atlanta Falcons PK Matt Bryant was named NFC Special Teams Player of the Week after sinking the Green Bay Packers with a 47-yard field goal with nine seconds remaining in the Week 12 game, reports D. Orlando Ledbetter, of The Atlanta Journal-Constitution. Bryant has had three game-winning field goals this season.
Fri, 01 Jan 2010 12:49:25 -0800
D. Orlando Ledbetter, of The Atlanta Journal-Constitution, reports Atlanta Falcons PK Matt Bryant (hamstring) was limited during practice Friday, Jan. 1. He is listed as questionable for Week 17 but is expected to play.
Wed, 30 Dec 2009 13:49:48 -0800
Charlie Campbell, of PewterReport.com, reports Atlanta Falcons PK Matt Bryant (hamstring) did not practice Wednesday, Dec. 30.
Sun, 27 Dec 2009 21:22:42 -0800
Updating a previous item, D. Orlando Ledbetter, of The Atlanta Journal-Constitution, reports Atlanta Falcons P Michael Koenen (concussion) suffered a concussion Week 16. PK Matt Bryant (hamstring) filled in at punter while Koenen was injured, but Bryant pulled a hamstring and was forced to leave the game. QB Chris Redman would have been the punter after Bryant was hurt, but the team went for a couple of fourth-down calls in the second half so that Redman wouldn't have to punt.
Sun, 27 Dec 2009 14:57:02 -0800
CBSSports.com reports Atlanta Falcons PK Matt Bryant (hamstring) suffered a hamstring injury Week 16.
Tue, 01 Dec 2009 12:49:13 -0800
ESPN's Adam Schefter reports the Atlanta Falcons signed free-agent PK Matt Bryant (Buccaneers) to an undisclosed deal Tuesday, Dec. 1.
Sat, 28 Nov 2009 07:10:01 -0800
Chris Hays, of the Orlando Sentinel, reports free-agent PK Matt Bryant (Buccaneers) has a tentative workout scheduled with the Atlanta Falcons.
Sat, 28 Nov 2009 06:55:12 -0800
Chris Hays, of the Orlando Sentinel, reports free-agent PK Matt Bryant (Buccaneers) will workout for the Arizona Cardinals Saturday, Nov. 28.
Wed, 25 Nov 2009 20:41:12 -0800
Adam Schefter, of ESPN, reports the Arizona Cardinals are scheduled to work out free-agent PKs Mike Nugent (Buccaneers) and Matt Bryant (Buccaneers) Thursday, Nov. 26, according to a league source. However, it is more of a precaution with PK Neil Rackers (groin) injured. Rackers is expected to be able to kick in Week 12.
Sat, 05 Sep 2009 13:56:57 -0700
PewterReport.com reports the Tampa Bay Buccaneers have cut PK Matt Bryant.
Sat, 05 Sep 2009 12:55:03 -0700
Roy Cummings and Ira Kaufman, of The Tampa Tribune, report the Tampa Bay Buccaneers have released PK Matt Bryant.
Fri, 04 Sep 2009 15:56:15 -0700
Jim Flynn, of PewterReport.com, reports Tampa Bay Buccaneers PK Matt Bryant (hamstring) will not play in the team's preseason finale Friday, Sept. 4.
Wed, 02 Sep 2009 23:32:27 -0700
Roy Cummings, of The Tampa Tribune, reports Tampa Bay Buccaneers PK Matt Bryant (hamstring) will likely wait until just before kickoff Friday, Sept. 4, to determine whether he will kick for his job in the team's preseason finale. Bryant said, "It's probably going to be a last-minute thing. There's just so much at stake and so much to factor in. I wish it was all cut-and-dried, but it's not." Bryant kicked about 20 balls during a low-intensity workout Tuesday, Sept. 1, so that he wouldn't go into the game cold.
Wed, 02 Sep 2009 09:47:14 -0700
Charlie Campbell and Jim Flynn, of PewterReport.com, report Tampa Bay Buccaneers PK Matt Bryant (hamstring), TE John Gilmore (calf), SS Donte' Nicholson (quad) and LB Adam Hayward (ankle) are not practicing Wednesday, Sept. 2.
Tue, 01 Sep 2009 06:38:39 -0700
Rick Stroud, of the St. Petersburg Times, reports Tampa Bay Buccaneers PK Matt Bryant (hamstring) is on the verge of being released by the team. Head coach Raheem Morris called Bryant into his office Monday, Aug. 31, and informed him he needed to practice this week and play in the final preseason game to have any chance of remaining with the team. Bryant, however, says he needs another week for the injured hamstring on his right kicking leg to completely heal. Rather than jeopardize his career, Bryant said Monday, Aug. 31, that his release by the team might be better than rushing back.
Mon, 31 Aug 2009 15:11:56 -0700
PewterReport.com reports Tampa Bay Buccaneers PK Matt Bryant (hamstring), LB Adam Hayward (ankle), SS Donte' Nicholson (quadriceps) and RB Kareem Huggins (knee) did not participate in practice Monday, Aug. 31.
Mon, 31 Aug 2009 15:09:17 -0700
PewterReport.com reports Tampa Bay Buccaneers head coach Raheem Morris said he would like to see PK Matt Bryant (hamstring) be able to compete before making a decision about which kicker will make the final roster.
Wed, 26 Aug 2009 12:17:38 -0700
Dave Scheiber, of the St. Petersburg Times, reports Tampa Bay Buccaneers RB Kareem Huggins (knee), PK Matt Bryant (hamstring), WR Dexter M. Jackson (ankle), SS Donte' Nicholson (quadriceps), TE John Gilmore (calf) and SS Will Allen (shoulder) will not play in the team's preseason game Thursday, Aug. 27.
Tue, 25 Aug 2009 12:48:20 -0700
Jim Flynn, of PewterReport.com, reports Tampa Bay Buccaneers WR Antonio Bryant (knee), WR Dexter M. Jackson (ankle), WR Michael Clayton (hamstring), PK Matt Bryant (hamstring), RB Kareem Huggins (knee), TE John Gilmore (calf) and CB Elbert Mack (ankle) were all held out of afternoon practice Tuesday, Aug. 25.
Mon, 24 Aug 2009 14:29:47 -0700
Jim Flynn, of PewterReport.com, reports Tampa Bay Buccaneers PK Matt Bryant (hamstring), WR Dexter M. Jackson (ankle), RB Kareem Huggins (knee) and TE John Gilmore (calf) did not participate in practice Monday, Aug. 24.
Mon, 24 Aug 2009 13:41:18 -0700
CBSSports.com reports Tampa Bay Buccaneers head coach Raheem Morris said he does not know when PK Matt Bryant (hamstring) will be able to return to action.
Sun, 23 Aug 2009 16:41:11 -0700
Jim Flynn, of PewterReport.com, reports Tampa Bay Buccaneers PK Matt Bryant (hamstring) remains "out," according to head coach Raheem Morris. Morris said he would update Bryant's status later in the week.
Fri, 21 Aug 2009 13:58:45 -0700
Jim Flynn, of PewterReport.com, reports Tampa Bay Buccaneers PK Matt Bryant (hamstring) is not expected to play in the team's preseason game Saturday, Aug. 22.
Thu, 20 Aug 2009 12:00:24 -0700
Charlie Campbell and Jim Flynn, of PewterReport.com, reports Tampa Bay Buccaneers PK Matt Bryant (hamstring) is sitting out the team's practice Thursday, Aug. 20.
Wed, 19 Aug 2009 12:20:15 -0700
PewterReport.com reports Tampa Bay Buccaneers SS Will Allen (shoulder), WR Antonio Bryant (knee), PK Matt Bryant (hamstring), WR Dexter M. Jackson (ankle), WR Joel Filani (hamstring), OT Demar Dotson (undisclosed), C Jeff Faine (groin), WR Kelly Campbell (quadriceps) and TE John Gilmore (undisclosed) are not participating in practice Wednesday, Aug. 19.
Tue, 18 Aug 2009 13:53:44 -0700
Scott Reynolds, of PewterReport.com, reports Tampa Bay Buccaneers SS Will Allen (shoulder), WR Antonio Bryant (knee), PK Matt Bryant (undisclosed), WR Dexter M. Jackson (ankle), LB Matt McCoy (leg), CB Kyle Arrington (groin), WR Joel Filani (hamstring), DE Greg White (shoulder) and OT Demar Dotson (undisclosed) did not participate in practice Tuesday, Aug. 18.
Mon, 17 Aug 2009 14:02:28 -0700
Scott Reynolds, of PewterReport.com, reports Tampa Bay Buccaneers WR Dexter M. Jackson (ankle), WR Kelly Campbell (quadriceps), PK Matt Bryant (hamstring), SS Will Allen (shoulder), LB Matt McCoy (leg), LB Rod Wilson (undisclosed), CB Aqib Talib (undisclosed) and CB Kyle Arrington (undisclosed) did not participate in practice Monday, Aug. 17.
Sun, 16 Aug 2009 12:56:54 -0700
Charlie Campbell, of PewterReport.com, reports Tampa Bay Buccaneers head coach Raheem Morris said PK Matt Bryant (hamstring) will be evaluated through Thursday, Aug. 20, for his status to play in the team's preseason game Saturday, Aug. 22.
Wed, 12 Aug 2009 23:43:53 -0700
Katrina Haumschild and Scott Reynolds, of PewterReport.com, reports Tampa Bay Buccaneers WR Antonio Bryant (knee), WR Michael Clayton (hamstring) and PK Matt Bryant (hamstring) will not play in the team's preseason game Saturday, Aug. 15.
Tue, 11 Aug 2009 10:56:31 -0700
PewterReport.com reports Tampa Bay Buccaneers PK Matt Bryant (hamstring), who missed most of the first week of training camp with a hamstring injury, re-injured his hamstring while kicking in practice Tuesday, Aug. 11. Bryant's status for the preseason opener is uncertain.
Fri, 07 Aug 2009 09:08:39 -0700
Jim Flynn, of PewterReport.com, reports Tampa Bay Buccaneers WR Michael Clayton (hamstring), WR Joel Filani (hamstring), WR Kelly Campbell (quadriceps), C Jeff Faine (groin), LB Angelo Crowell (hamstring) and PK Matt Bryant (leg) are not participating in morning practice Friday, Aug. 7.
Tue, 04 Aug 2009 17:51:31 -0700
Stephen Holder, of the St. Petersburg Times, reports Tampa Bay Buccaneers PK Matt Bryant (undisclosed) did not participate in afternoon practice Tuesday, Aug. 4, because of an undisclosed lower body injury.
Wed, 29 Jul 2009 00:37:22 -0700
Anwar Richardson, of The Tampa Tribune, reports Tampa Bay Buccaneers PKs Matt Bryant and Mike Nugent will battle for the team's kicker duties during training camp. Bryant has been with the team since 2005, but he struggled with longer kicks last year when he hit went just 5-for-11 on kicks from 40 yards or longer.
Thu, 28 May 2009 18:18:05 -0700
PewterReport.com reports Tampa Bay Buccaneers QB Brian Griese, PK Matt Bryant, P Josh Bidwell, OT Donald Penn, DE Greg White, LB Barrett Ruud, LB Angelo Crowell, RB Derrick Ward, RB Cadillac Williams, WR Maurice Stovall, OG Arron Sears, CB Torrie Cox and OG Julius Wilson sat out the team's voluntary practice Thursday, May 28. Some players, including White, Williams, Stovall and Sears, were believed to be receiving treatment during practice. Ruu and Penn's absences are believed to be contract-related.
