The Atlanta Falcons created a quarterback controversy last year when they signed Kirk Cousins in free agency and drafted Michael Penix Jr. in the first round.
Atlanta Falcons quarterback Kirk Cousins may be playing chess with his no-trade clause, but a decision will have to be made soon. More likely than not, Cousins will not attend Atlanta's voluntary OTAs, which start on April 21st.
Since Terry Fontenot took over in Atlanta, the Falcons have said goodbye to three future Ring of Honor members, with the latest being Grady Jarrett. First, it was Julio Jones, who was traded to the Titans following a shocking phone call with Shannon Sharpe on Undisputed.
Defensive lineman Calais Campbell is going back to where his NFL career began. The Arizona Cardinals team website reported Tuesday that Campbell will return to the desert on a one-year contract.
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.
Next up in our 2025 NFL Draft preview series, Kevin and Tre’Shon dive deep on the defensive tackle class in search of impact interior defenders for the Falcons.
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.
The Falcons saw two starters along the line of scrimmage depart this offseason, both critical to Atlanta. Grady Jarrett was shockingly released and subsequently signed with the Bears, and it wasn’t long after that Drew Dalman also inked a deal with Chicago.
The Atlanta Falcons are still hoping to trade Kirk Cousins at some point this offseason, and there is one particular AFC team that has repeatedly been mentioned as a potential suitor for the veteran quarterback.
Every NFL team tries to build a dynasty and win Super Bowls, but only a select few in NFL history have found such consistency. Over the next five years, these are the teams that have the best chance at ultimate success.
It was a moderate surprise on Tuesday when word came down that the league had tabled — instead of rejected — Detroit's proposal to change the postseason seeding format.
With mock draft season reaching the home stretch, ESPN has been devising new creative ways to conduct hypothetical mocks. First, ESPN's Mike Tannenbaum played general manager for all 32 teams in a mock on March 25.
The Browns feel like a logical landing spot for Cousins, but it sounds like it may not happen.
It’s a new era for Atlanta Falcons football. Quarterback Michael Penix Jr. showed some good signs last year as a rookie, and the offense looks like it has legitimate upside.
With the owners’ meeting underway, there aren’t many talking points surrounding the Atlanta Falcons more compelling than Kirk Cousins‘ future in Atlanta.
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It's officially draft month. That means NFL fans are approaching the home stretch of the NFL mock draft season. With just a little more than three weeks remaining until the first round of the 2025 NFL Draft, little seems to be changing on who the Atlanta Falcons might select.
Kirk Cousins wants to be a starting quarterback, which he made clear in one-on-one meetings with Falcons general manager Terry Fontenot, owner Arthur Blank and his head coach.
With the NFL owners’ meeting underway, everyone is asking Raheem Morris the same question: What the hell is going on with Kirk Cousins? The Falcons‘ head coach spoke to the media, providing a few notable updates.
Falcons HC Raheem Morris acknowledged it is unlikely veteran QB Kirk Cousins will show up for voluntary OTAs once those get going this month. “I’m not going to be foolish to think that he’s going to show up for voluntary work right now,” Morris said via Pro Football Talk.
Much of the discussion related to the Falcons’ offseason revolves around Kirk Cousins‘ future. The team has repeatedly stated a willingness to keep the Pro Bowl quarterback in place as a backup, but head coach Raheem Morris left the door open to a parting of ways on Monday.
While everyone expects the Falcons to draft a defensive player in the first round for the first time in Terry Fontenot’s tenure as general manager, fans shouldn’t count their chickens before they’re hatched.
The Falcons benched Cousins after 14 games last season.
After a tough season for the Falcons offense in 2024, rumors have started to circulate about whether the team should keep or trade Kyle Pitts. While he’s had moments of success, he has yet to justify his top-five investment Kyle Pitts’ junior year at Florida made him a standout target across all NFL draft boards in 2021.
During the years of 1999 and 2000, the Atlanta Falcons had a bad taste in their mouth. Trying to recapture the Super Bowl appearance of the 1998 season seemed insurmountable.
The Falcons are signing German-born kicker Lenny Krieg to a three-year deal, according to NFL Network’s Mike Garafolo.
According to Spotrac, the Falcons restructured the contracts of CB AJ Terrell and G Chris Lindstrom to create nearly $20 million in cap space. Along with
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