Was the owner on board with Atlanta's curious draft choice?
Our Hunter Thompson explains how second-round draft pick Ruke Orhorhoro could potentially fit with the Atlanta Falcons
The NFL Draft is in the rearview, but the storylines are just beginning for the Falcons because they made the pick of the cycle, taking Michael Penix with the 8th overall pick about six weeks after signing Kirk Cousins.
Atlanta’s big spending ensures they won’t pick up additional selections. If you expected the Atlanta Falcons get any compensation picks next year, well, sorry to be the bearer of bad news.
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.
When Zion Logue woke up April 27, he had a collection of hats that totaled 16 — one for each NFL team he’d spent the most time with throughout the pre-draft process.
The 2024 NFL Draft is done and over now, but it’s never too late to dissect each and every pick teams like the Atlanta Falcons made. In total, the Falcons walked out of Detroit, Michigan, the site of this year’s draft, with eight new players to add to their roster for the upcoming 2024 season.
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.
A Falcons old friend has signed a free agent deal. Marlon Davidson is returning to Tennessee after signing with the Titans last season, per the team’s official Twitter.
The Atlanta Falcons have a unique slate of quarterbacks they will see in 2024, here we rank them from worst to best.
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.
Kirk Cousins signed with the Atlanta Falcons in free agency, ending his six-year run with the Minnesota Vikings. Many expected Cousins to return to the Vikings, but as time passed, it became more and more obvious that Cousins’ tenure in Minnesota was coming to an end.
Despite Vikings general manager Kwesi Adofo-Mensah and head coach Kevin O’Connell’s desire to keep him around, quarterback Kirk Cousins bolted to the Falcons during free agency, and now we know why.
Most media pundits have taken their turn using the Falcons as a verbal punching bag this offseason, most recently over their decision to draft Michael Penix with their top pick.
The Tennessee Titans announced on Monday they signed former Atlanta Falcons second-round pick Marlon Davidson. The former Auburn Tigers defensive tackle was selected by the Falcons with the No.
When the Falcons decided to draft Michael Penix with their top pick, it shocked the NFL world, including Kirk Cousins. The $180 million free agent was reportedly taken back and annoyed.
The Falcons are going to continue to dominate headlines until some resolution is met with their quarterbacks, regardless of what happens. Atlanta has made their bed and must lie in it now.
The Atlanta Falcons made one of the biggest splashes in NFL free agency back in March, signing quarterback Kirk Cousins to a massive four-year, $180 million deal.
Bleacher Report's NFL scouting department ranked the Atlanta Falcons defense 24th in the league after the 2024 NFL draft.
The Falcons created a stir in the league with their 2024 NFL Draft class, and host Kevin Knight is joined by Joe Patrick to continue the discussion on the selection of Michael Penix Jr., the trade-up for Ruke Orhorhoro, and the overall future-focused draft class.
Cousins reportedly made his move partly because of this factor.
The Falcons came into the NFL Draft with two glaring holes that most pundits believed they’d address with their four picks in the top 100. Atlanta needed another cornerback as well as multiple defensive linemen.
The Atlanta Falcons haven't been to the NFL Playoffs since 2017. They're banking on new head coach Raheem Morris and free agent quarterback Kirk Cousins to end the six-season drought.
The Atlanta Falcons are gearing up for a big season, with hopes soaring despite their 7-10 record over each of the past three years. The buzz is all about their bold moves, particularly the acquisition of quarterback Kirk Cousins, seen as the catalyst to elevate the team back to the playoffs.
As the Atlanta Falcons defense took a considerable step forward last season, the linebacker pairing of Kaden Elliss and Nate Landman drew praise. Elliss was expected to shine; the Falcons gave him a three-year, $21.5 million contract and the reins of their defense for a reason.
The Atlanta Falcons’ 2024 draft class has drawn many harsh reviews, with most pundits giving the franchise the lowest grade and dimmest endorsement league-wide.
The Atlanta Falcons made perhaps the most shocking move not only in the 2024 NFL Draft, but in recent NFL Draft history, when they selected Michael Penix Jr.
The Atlanta Falcons had a bizarre start to the 2024 NFL Draft but it could have been even more weird.
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