The Atlanta Falcons will have a new starting quarterback this season. It’s Michael Penix Jr. from the start, and there are reasons to be excited. Asked about the offense, the second-year pro praised his teammates. “The skill level is there. It’s about making it happen now. Nothing should stop us from being the best […]
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The Atlanta Falcons continue reshaping their roster as training camp progresses, with the team taking a look at available talent. Among the players drawing interest is a well-traveled top-10 pick from the 2020 NFL Draft. “The Falcons worked out CB C.J. Henderson today, source says. TBD whether Atlanta will sign the former first-round pick […]
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Philadelphia Eagles running back Saquon Barkley laid his claim to the title of best running back in the NFL last season, setting an NFL record with 2,504 rushing yards, including the postseason, when his new team won the Super Bowl. There’s not much room for debate, but if anyone else in the league can […]
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The Atlanta Falcons will try to get back to the top of the NFC South. They will also try to look good while they do that. According to ESPN insider Adam Schefter, the Falcons will bring back their throwback red helmets for three games this season. They will use them in their Week 6 […]
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Atlanta Falcons running back Bijan Robinson is establishing himself as one of the NFL’s premier talents after an outstanding 2024 season. Robinson finished with 1,456 rushing yards, ranking third in the league while demonstrating the explosive versatility that has analysts taking notice. NFL Films analyst Greg Cosell recently offered high praise for Robinson’s development […]
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The Atlanta Falcons may have missed the playoffs last season, but their offense possesses the firepower to make serious noise in 2025. At the center of that potential explosion sits Bijan Robinson, widely regarded as one of the league’s most dynamic dual-threat running backs. The NFL’s official social media account recently bestowed a perfect […]
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The Atlanta Falcons have built a solid foundation at running back with Bijan Robinson anchoring the position. Robinson provides the dynamic playmaking ability that makes him an every-down threat, giving the team confidence in their primary option. However, depth remains crucial in the NFL, and the Falcons recognized an opportunity to strengthen their backfield. […]
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The Atlanta Falcons may have only made five picks in the 2025 NFL Draft, but they made the most of it and went all in on improving the defense, using a pair of first-round picks on edge rushers out of the SEC in Jalon Walker out of Georgia and James Pearce Jr. out of […]
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The Atlanta Falcons have flown under the radar this offseason. They failed to make the playoffs last season after starting the year on a high note, but rookie quarterback Michael Penix Jr. looked solid in limited action. That’s why, now that he’s the starter and taking the first-team reps, there are high hopes for […]
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Before the 2024 NFL season, Kirk Cousins signed a four-year, $180 million contract to play for the Atlanta Falcons. It looked like the franchise had faith in Cousins even after a torn Achilles wiped out the last half of his 2023 season with the Minnesota Vikings. Then, the Falcons shocked everyone when they selected […]
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The Atlanta Falcons have two potential starters in their QB room. They doubled down on their commitment to Michael Penix Jr., but keeping Kirk Cousins around gave them a prime insurance policy and trade chip. Now, with Aaron Rodgers filling the last vacancy for starting quarterbacks, his trade value may have taken a huge […]
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Kyle Pitts entered the league with franchise-altering expectations after being selected No. 4 overall in the 2021 NFL Draft, but three seasons later, the Atlanta Falcons appear ready to explore new options. The Pro Bowl tight end has become a lightning rod for criticism following years of underwhelming production. His absence from recent OTAs […]
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Super Bowl 51 could go down as the most memorable Super Bowl in NFL history. If not, it’s certainly a contender, as the New England Patriots completed a comeback that seemed impossible. The Atlanta Falcons were cruising in the first half and into the third quarter, mounting an impressive 28-3 lead. However, as NFL […]
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The Atlanta Falcons’ offense was fairly disappointing last season. But with Michael Penix Jr. set to take the reins from day one, they’re expected to take a big leap in Raheem Morris’ second year in charge. With that in mind, the team made the easy decision to keep one of his potential favorite targets […]
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Now that the 2025 NFL Draft is over, it’s even more puzzling what the Atlanta Falcons are doing with Kirk Cousins, who didn’t get traded and could head into training camp as the backup to Michael Penix Jr. Atlanta has stated it is fine keeping Cousins, but he remains a trade candidate for any […]
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Shedeur Sanders’ slide down the 2025 NFL Draft board was by far the biggest subplot that unfolded throughout the weekend before the Cleveland Browns put a merciful stop to the story by selecting him with the 144th overall pick in the fifth round. An unfortunate video surfaced from Sanders’ draft party of a fan […]
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The Atlanta Falcons have positioned themselves well heading into the 2025 NFL Draft through savvy offseason moves. They recently brought back a veteran cornerback to solidify their secondary. “Re-Signed Dee Alford,” the team announced on X. ATL Glo! — Atlanta Falcons (@AtlantaFalcons) April 7, 2025 With all four of their top cornerbacks from last […]
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The Atlanta Falcons didn’t make the playoffs this season. They hired Raheem Morris to replace Arthur Smith and get back on track, but that wasn’t the case in 2024. Notably, they could’ve had a much more experienced head coach leading the way. The Falcons were quite close to hiring Bill Belichick before eventually backing […]
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Though Kirk Cousins has been a very productive NFL quarterback, he’s been criticized for his lack of playoff success. Despite his 1-3 playoff record, the Atlanta Falcons signed him for four years and $180 million this past offseason, even though he was coming off a torn Achilles in his mid-30s. He then had a […]
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The Atlanta Falcons shocked the league when they selected Michael Penix Jr. with the No. 8 overall pick in the 2024 NFL Draft. Penix had quickly risen up draft boards after his final college season for Washington, so taking the quarterback in the first round shouldn’t have been surprising. However, his selection was confusing […]
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