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Key Falcons Player Will Have Season-Ending ACL Surgery

  The Atlanta Falcons and their fans certainly envisioned this season going much differently than it has, as they fell further behind in the NFC South after a Week 11 overtime loss to the Carolina Panthers. Atlanta’s revamped defense took a step back and gave up 448 passing yards to Bryce Young. To make matters […]

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Falcons Get Worrisome Injury Update On Michael Penix Jr.

  The Atlanta Falcons can’t catch a break right now. On top of being swept by the Carolina Panthers with a Week 11 loss at home, they will now be without their starting quarterback as well. According to ESPN insider Adam Schefter, the Falcons got a worrisome injury update on Michael Penix Jr. “Michael Penix […]

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Jessie Bates Says Falcons Rookie Is Stepping Up As ‘Regular Leader’

  The Atlanta Falcons fell to 3-6 following a 31-25 defeat against the Indianapolis Colts in Week 10. The loss occurred in Berlin, Germany, and extended Atlanta’s current skid to four straight games. This challenging stretch has tested the locker room, but the season continues, and the team needs stronger contributions from its roster. Rookie […]

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Michael Penix Jr. Sends Confident Message About His Progress

  The Atlanta Falcons dropped their fourth straight game on Sunday with a 31-25 defeat to the Indianapolis Colts. Michael Penix Jr. struggled with accuracy throughout the afternoon, completing just 12 of 28 passes for a 42.9 percent completion rate. The quarterback also lost a fumble while the offense failed to convert any of its […]

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Jonathan Taylor Offers Candid Advice To Bijan Robinson

  The Indianapolis Colts have the best running back in the NFL right now. Jonathan Taylor is on a level all his own, dominating like nobody else. Nevertheless, he still has the utmost respect for one of his colleagues. Following his team’s Week 10 win against the Atlanta Falcons in Berlin, Taylor offered candid advice […]

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Details Emerge About Kirk Cousins’ Demands Ahead Of Trade Deadline

  The Atlanta Falcons made a mistake when they signed Kirk Cousins. They gave the veteran quarterback guaranteed money and a big salary, then selected a quarterback in the first round of the 2024 NFL Draft. More than that, they refused to build the offense around Cousins’ skills and benched him when he struggled. He […]

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Rob Gronkowski Makes Bold Prediction About Falcons

  The Atlanta Falcons made a statement on “Monday Night Football” by defeating the Buffalo Bills with an efficient, economical offense and a menacing performance by a much-improved defense. It was the Falcons’ second win in a row against teams that made it to the conference championship games last season, after they defeated the Washington […]

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Analyst Makes A Bold Statement About The Falcons

  The Atlanta Falcons selected Bijan Robinson with the eighth overall pick in the 2023 NFL Draft, believing they had landed a player with Hall of Fame potential. On Sunday against the Buffalo Bills, Robinson delivered a performance that validated that confidence. The effort powered Atlanta to a convincing 24-14 victory over one of the […]

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Michael Penix Jr. Made Franchise History Through First 7 Starts

  The Atlanta Falcons’ confidence in Michael Penix Jr. was validated in Week 4, just days after one of his most difficult performances as a professional. The rookie quarterback bounced back from a tough outing against Carolina in Week 3, where he completed only half his passes for 172 yards and threw two interceptions. Atlanta’s […]

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Falcons Kicker Impresses In Debut Against Vikings

  The Atlanta Falcons knew things weren’t going to be easy on Sunday Night Football. Brian Flores’ defense is one of the most physical in the game, and scoring opportunities would be scarce. With that in mind, they deactivated veteran kicker Younghoe Koo, who’s been struggling since last season. And judging by the early returns […]

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Falcons Make Big Decision With Pro Bowl Kicker

  The Atlanta Falcons are making a tough decision. After years of relying on Younghoe Koo to handle kicking duties, he may have lost his job in Georgia. According to a report by ESPN insider Adam Schefter, he’s not going to be there for Sunday night’s matchup against the Minnesota Vikings: “Falcons ruled out kicker […]

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Insider Reveals Encouraging Trend For Kyle Pitts Against Buccaneers

  For years, Atlanta Falcons fans and fantasy football managers alike have waited for Kyle Pitts to live up to his draft stock. He was the highest-drafted tight end in NFL Draft history (No. 4 in 2021), and so far, the results have been fairly underwhelming. That’s why team analyst Greg Auman wanted to share […]

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Falcons’ Undrafted Rookie Earns Roster Spot After Impressive Preseason

  Final roster cuts can be a sad day for some NFL players. However, it also creates some feel-good stories. That was the case with the Atlanta Falcons and one of their undrafted free agents. According to NFL Network insider Mike Garafolo, the Falcons intend to keep running back Nate Carter on their 53-man roster. […]

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Falcons Sign Former Cowboys QB

  The Atlanta Falcons are set for the upcoming season. They have their starting quarterback in place, and as such, they will make sure to keep Michael Penix Jr. safe and sound for the season opener. With that in mind, they’ve signed a former Dallas Cowboys backup. “The Falcons have signed QB Ben DiNucci, he […]

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