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NFL.com grades Atlanta Falcons' 2024 draft class
The Atlanta Falcons made a bold move by taking Michael Penix Jr. with the No. 8 pick in the 2024 NFL draft, but it appears to have paid off after one season. Penix gave the team life over the final th
Atlanta Falcons top 3 breakout candidates for the 2025 season
The most important player on the roster is Michael Penix Jr.; the new starting quarterback of the Atlanta Falcons has a lot of pressure on him after a superb performance in his rookie finale.
NFL.com's Daniel Jeremiah Pokes Fun at Falcons in Latest Mock Draft
That's what NFL.com draft analyst Daniel Jeremiah thinks, anyways. In his latest mock draft, Jeremiah pegged Georgia defensive end Mykel Williams to the Falcons at No. 15 overall. And in his analysis, Jeremiah alluded to the fact Atlanta has long avoided committing serious capital to elevating its group up front.
5 Georgia Bulldogs stars the Atlanta Falcons could take in the 2025 NFL Draft
If Georgia stunk as a college football program, I would have not problem with my hometown Falcons shunning their players in the draft. However, Georgia has been one of the most consistently strong programs in college football for over a decade now.
NFL analyst names two Atlanta Falcons cut candidates
The NFL offseason is all fun and games when there's salary cap space available. However, tough decisions need to be made when money gets tight. Teams routinely cut star players while they're still productive due to financial reasons.
Falcons NFL Mock Draft 2025: A Dawg mocked to the Falcons???
Daniel Jeremiah has done the unthinkable: mocked a pass rusher who played down the road in Athens to the Falcons. Keep dreaming, Mr. Jeremiah. University of Georgia EDGE Mykel Williams has been selected as the Dawg who will break a vicious,
Falcons Projected to Land 'Much-Needed' Playmaker in New NFL Mock Draft
Pro Football Focus' Jordan Plocher predicted the Atlanta Falcons to draft a playmaking edge rusher at No. 15 overall in the first round of the 2025 NFL draft.
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PFF lays out 'dream scenario' for Atlanta Falcons' offseason
Pro Football Focus dropped a new feature breaking down each team’s “dream scenario” for the 2025 NFL offseason. For the ...
NFL Tackling Data Shows How Far Atlanta Falcons Falcons Fell Under Jimmy Lake
Soon to be free agent safety Justin Simmons suffered one of his worst years playing for Jimmy Lake and the Atlanta Falcons.
Atlanta Falcons 2025 NFL offseason preview: Raheem Morris ready to build around Michael Penix Jr. despite bad Kirk Cousins deal
Outside of their bad deal at quarterback, and a not-great financial situation, the Falcons are in a solid place this offseason.
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Atlanta Falcons make changes to offensive coaching staff
The Atlanta Falcons made a few changes to their offensive coaching staff on Thursday, elevating quarterbacks coach T.J. Yates ...
Falcons Named 'Best Fit' for Standout Free Agent LB
And that familiarity may result in the Falcons landing one of the top defensive free agents in Jets linebacker Jamien Sherwood. According to ESPN, the Falcons are the "best fit" for Sherwood, who's ...
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Why Falcons source believes Kirk Cousins could have bounce-back season in 2025
Atlanta Falcons quarterback Kirk Cousins endured a rough stretch of play this past fall. But at least some within the ...
Atlanta Falcons add former Auburn offensive tackle
After two seasons with the Houston Texans, former Auburn offensive tackle Kilian Zierer will seek to make his NFL ...