The Falcons missed the playoffs for a seventh straight season last year, but it certainly felt different in Atlanta — at least by the end when the team turned to rookie QB Michael Penix Jr.

The NFL is littered with former Georgia Bulldogs, including most-recent Super Bowl Champion Philadelphia Eagles. Yet the Atlanta Falcons avoid Athens.

Offense, however, isn't the Falcons' most pressing concern. Atlanta finished the season No. 15 in run defense (120.6 yards allowed per game), No. 22 in pass defense (224.5 yards allowed per game), No.

The Atlanta Falcons are in an awkward position as a franchise. Atlanta finished the 2024 regular season 8-9 and missed the playoffs despite being in a weak NFC South division. The Falcons have a ...

Veteran quarterback Kirk Cousins reportedly has not spoken to Atlanta Falcons leadership since the conclusion of the 2024 regular season. According to NFL Network's Tom Pelissero and Ian Rapoport ...

With Russell Wilson’s Pittsburgh debut put on hold by a calf injury, Justin Fields stepped in to lead the Steelers to a 18-10 victory over the Atlanta Falcons on Sunday — with a big assist from Chris ...

The 2024 season was arguably the worst of Atlanta Falcons quarterback Kirk Cousins‘ 13-year NFL career. Coming off an Achilles injury that prematurely ended his 2023 campaign, Cousins signed a ...

It would appear that Simmons may be more inclined to stay in Atlanta. He started 16 games on the season and is a year younger than Matthew Judon. The Falcons currently sit at $11 million over in ...

Atlanta Falcons quarterback Kirk Cousins endured a ... who will turn 37 years old in August could have a bounce-back season with a different club later this year. "One Atlanta source said ...

Falcons general manager Terry Fontenot indicated last month the team would be willing to keep Cousins in the fold as a (rather expensive) backup. The latter’s $27.5MM base salary for next season is ...

Jeff Ulbrich is back for a second stint as the Falcons’ defensive coordinator and the topic of what he’s learned since 2020 was a topic of conversation at a Monday press conference in Atlanta. Ulbrich ...