Atlanta Falcons owner Arthur Blank addresses the media during an end of season news conference on Monday, Jan. 6, 2014, in Atlanta. The Falcons finished the 2013 season 4-12. (AP Photo/John Amis)
Atlanta Falcons owner Arthur Blank addresses the media during an end of season news conference on Monday, Jan. 6, 2014, in Atlanta. The Falcons finished the 2013 season 4-12. (AP Photo/John Amis)
Atlanta Falcons owner Arthur Blank addresses the media during an end of season news conference on Monday, Jan. 6, 2014, in Atlanta. The Falcons finished the 2013 season 4-12. (AP Photo/John Amis)
Atlanta Falcons owner Arthur Blank addresses the media during an end of season news conference on Monday, Jan. 6, 2014, in Atlanta. The Falcons finished the 2013 season 4-12. (AP Photo/John Amis)
Atlanta Falcons owner Arthur Blank addresses the media during an end of season news conference on Monday, Jan. 6, 2014, in Atlanta. The Falcons finished the 2013 season 4-12. (AP Photo/John Amis)
Carolina Panthers quarterback Cam Newton (1) runs against the Atlanta Falcons during the second half of an NFL football game, Sunday, Dec. 29, 2013, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/John Bazemore)
Carolina Panthers quarterback Cam Newton (1) breaks out of the pocket against Atlanta Falcons defensive tackle Peria Jerry (94) during the first half of an NFL football game, Sunday, Dec. 29, 2013, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/Dave Martin)
Atlanta Falcons defensive end Osi Umenyiora (50) trips up Carolina Panthers quarterback Cam Newton (1) during the first half of an NFL football game, Sunday, Dec. 29, 2013, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/John Bazemore)
Atlanta Falcons outside linebacker Joplo Bartu (59) tries to tackle Carolina Panthers quarterback Cam Newton (1) during the second half of an NFL football game, Sunday, Dec. 29, 2013, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/John Bazemore)
Carolina Panthers quarterback Cam Newton runs after the second half of an NFL football game against the Atlanta Falcons, Sunday, Dec. 29, 2013, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/Dave Martin)