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On YouTubeAtlanta Falcons News / Atlanta Falcons on SI / August 18
Falcons Make Final Preseason Decision on Michael Penix, Kirk Cousins
The Atlanta Falcons have played in two preseason games thus far, and in each of them, no starters (aside from rookies) have seen the field. Head Coach Raheem Morris revealed Monday morning that Michael Penix Jr and Kirk Cousins will not suit up for the Falcons' third and final preseason game against the Dallas Cowboys on Friday.
The 'Second-overall NFL Draft picks' quiz
How many of the No. 2 overall picks in every NFL Draft since 1966 can you name in six minutes?
Matt Judon News / Yardbarker / August 18
Dolphins bolster defense by signing four-time Pro Bowl pass rusher
The Miami Dolphins have made a notable defensive addition ahead of their third and final preseason game.
NFL Week 9: Picks and preview
Can Seattle keep it going? Will there be any further separation in the middle of the pack? And will things get even worse for struggling traditional powers like Green Bay? Let’s get to the games.
Who is the greatest QB in the history of every NFL franchise?
After our running back , wide receiver and tight end installments, here is a stab at the all-important quarterback position. Here are the best QBs in each NFL franchise's history.
NFL News / Atlanta Falcons on SI / August 18
Former Falcons Trade Target Pegged Cut Candidate
NFL pundits encouraged the Atlanta Falcons to give up draft capital for edge rusher Azeez Ojulari at the league's trade deadline last year. In a couple weeks, it's possible the Falcons could have him for free.
Ranking the offensive play-caller for each NFL team
Offense is the name of the game in the modern NFL, and offensive play callers have never been more creative. Here's a look at the top NFL play-callers from 1-32 early in the 2022 season.
Atlanta Falcons News / Atlanta Falcons on SI / August 18
Some Good, Some Bad from Atlanta Falcons Training Camp Day 13
FLOWERY BRANCH, Ga – Monday morning was quite busy for the Atlanta Falcons after their 23-20 loss to the Tennessee Titans on Friday. Day 13 of training
NFL News / Atlanta Falcons on SI / August 18
Raheem Morris Addresses QB Ben DiNucci Signing With Joke: 'Go Yell at Him'
Veteran quarterback Ben DiNucci reported his signing with the Atlanta Falcons himself Monday morning. The quarterback delivered a tongue-in-cheek tweet to deliver the news.
Which NFL teams were the biggest all-time letdowns?
Many teams have justified offseason hype, but summer buzz can lead to bitter disappointment. Other squads have failed to either live up to expectations or keep up with their previous pace, leading to missed opportunities and/or sweeping changes.
Atlanta Falcons News / The Forkball / August 18
How Michael Penix Jr. and Kyle Pitts Have Bonded Over Golf
Michael Penix Jr. walked up to the podium inside the Falcons’ media room after training camp practice with a grin. “Got KP the ball today,” the rookie quarterback said, sliding his water bottle onto the stand.
Atlanta Falcons News / NFL on ClutchPoints / August 18
New Falcons quarterback hilariously announces his own signing
On Monday morning, the Atlanta Falcons added to their quarterback depth chart by signing quarterback Ben DiNucci. DiNucci joins Michael Penix Jr. and Kirk Cousins in a quarterback room that is one of the more interesting (and potentially awkward) situations in the league.
Atlanta Falcons News / Atlanta Falcons on SI / August 18
ESPN Puts Falcons Near Bottom of NFL in 2025 Positional Rankings
Where do the Atlanta Falcons stack up, position-by-position, across the NFL? Not well, Mike Clay said. The senior NFL writer for ESPN graded and ranked each positional unit for all 32 teams.
Ranking all 32 NFL head coaches for the 2025 season
The impact of NFL head coaches is arguably greater than any other major US sport. Heading into the 2025 season, these are the best head coaches ranked from first to worst.
Atlanta Falcons News / Total Apex Sports / August 18
Atlanta Falcons Sign Ben DiNucci, Cut DJ Chark in Roster Moves
The Atlanta Falcons decided Monday that veteran wide receiver DJ Chark wasn’t worth keeping around for their final preseason tune-up. Can’t say we didn’t see this one coming.
Atlanta Falcons News / SportsTalkATL / August 18
Raheem Morris comments on injuries to two key Falcons
The Atlanta Falcons have stayed relatively healthy throughout training camp and the preseason, which is the top priority of the offseason. But they do have a couple of notable names dealing with injuries that don’t seem to be too serious.
NFL News / SportsTalkATL / August 18
Falcons make flurry of roster moves ahead of final preseason game
As the Falcons prepare for their final preseason contest against the Dallas Cowboys on Friday, the team has made a number of notable roster moves. Quarterback Ben DiNucci has been signed after Emory Jones suffered a head injury against the Titans.
The 'NFL 500+ passing-yard games' quiz
An NFL QB has thrown for 500 or more yards in a single game on just 25 occasions. How many of the 25 can you name in five minutes?
Atlanta Falcons News / NFL on ClutchPoints / August 18
Falcons add pass rush help with former Patriots EDGE
The Atlanta Falcons made a flurry of changes to their roster on Monday, including signing quarterback Ben DiNucci and waiving quarterback Emory Jones. The Falcons’ biggest area of need this offseason is their pass rushing unit, which the team addressed in the first round of the NFL Draft by selecting both Jalon Walker and James Pearce Jr.
Ben DiNucci News / Pro Football Rumors / August 18
Falcons sign QB Ben DiNucci
Ben DiNucci‘s next NFL opportunity has arrived. The journeyman quarterback announced on Monday that he has signed with the Falcons. DiNucci’s deal should set him up to see playing time in the Falcons’ preseason finale.
Atlanta Falcons News / SportsTalkATL / August 18
Falcons add quarterback depth ahead of final preseason game
One of the biggest takeaways from the Falcons’ second preseason game was just how much trouble this team would be in if Easton Stick or Emory Jones were ever forced to start a regular-season contest.
NFL News / NFLTradeRumors.co / August 17
NFC Notes: Kirk Cousins, Jalen Coker, Falcons, Panthers, Saints
Falcons HC Raheem Morris said that QB Kirk Cousins has had a strong camp, and he’s impressed with the way that he’s handled a turbulent offseason. “He’s been really good,” Morris said, via PFT.
NFL News / Yardbarker / August 17
Should Rams add four-time Pro Bowler amid Matthew Stafford uncertainty?
With quarterback Stafford's status up in the air heading into the season, would Los Angeles Rams head coach Sean McVay consider a drastic move?
Atlanta Falcons News / The Forkball / August 16
Falcons’ Carter Bounces Back with Breakout Game After Scary Hit
One week after being involved in a frightening collision, Atlanta Falcons rookie running back Nathan Carter returned to the field with confidence — and delivered his best performance of the preseason.
NFL News / Yardbarker / August 15
Titans' Cam Ward shows why he can be franchise-changer as long he gets help
While Ward did have some rocky moments, he also showed why the Titans took him with the top pick in the draft.
Atlanta Falcons News / Yardbarker / August 14
What Falcons 'really love' about how Kirk Cousins is handling awkward Michael Penix Jr. situation
It's no secret that Cousins wanted to be traded in the offseason after he lost his starting job to Penix this past December.
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