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Atlanta Falcons News / Athlon Sports / October 6
Were Michael Penix's issues all Zac Robinson's fault?
In his first two games back, Michael Penix Jr. started to show not just his arm talent, but the ability to be consistent. Kirk Cousins has also looked good this season, leading the Raiders to a 3-1 record.
Atlanta Falcons News / Atlanta Falcons on SI / October 6
Falcons Power Rankings: The National Media Can't Agree on Atlanta
The Atlanta Falcons dominated in a prime-time road game for the second week in a row, launching themselves from worst to first in the eyes of many in the national media.
NFL News / NFLTradeRumors.co / October 6
Bills Signed CB A.J. Woods To PS
The Bills announced Tuesday that they signed CB A.J. Woods to the practice squad. Woods, 25, went undrafted out of Pittsburgh back in 2024 and caught on with the Commanders.
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.
The 'Last 2-rushing-TD duos by team' quiz
How many of the most recent pair of teammates to rush for two touchdowns each in the same game for each NFL franchise can you name in eight minutes?
Bijan Robinson News / NFL on ClutchPoints / October 6
Falcons’ Bijan Robinson gets attention-grabbing Barry Sanders comp from Super Bowl-winning HC
The Atlanta Falcons must be feeling optimistic after their latest win. Atlanta is now 2-2 after getting a huge win over New Orleans on Monday Night Football.
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.
Ranking the NFL's backup quarterbacks for the 2026 season
A few trades have rearranged the NFL's backup quarterback ranks, but the dust has mostly settled. From a mix of recent first-round disappointments, aging vets, and young project types, here is how the league's QB2 ranks look for the 2026 season.
NFL News / Atlanta Falcons on SI / October 6
Atlanta Falcons May Catch a Break With Baltimore Ravens Star Questionable
The Atlanta Falcons could be facing the Baltimore Ravens without Lamar Jackson when the two teams meet on Sunday Night Football. Jackson is dealing with
Ranking the next five-year windows for each NFL team
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.
Atlanta Falcons News / SportsTalkATL / October 6
Three under the radar standouts for the Falcons through Week 4
The Falcons enter Week 5 coming off two of the most impressive performances of the season. Bijan Robinson is the frontrunner for the Offensive Player of the Year award, recording 339 yards on the ground with four touchdowns over the past two weeks.
Atlanta Falcons News / SportsTalkATL / October 6
ESPN completely disrespects Falcons in latest power rankings
It’s not often I come on here and call other networks’ content dumb, but this is hands down the dumbest thing I’ve ever seen published by a major network, and it’s hard to think of a close second.
C.J. Henderson News / Atlanta Falcons on SI / October 6
Former Jaguars Top 10 Pick Finally Seeing His Work Pay Off with Atlanta Falcons
C.J. Henderson has spent the past few seasons trying to find the consistency that made him a top-10 pick in the NFL Draft. On Monday night, he showed the Atlanta Falcons why they believed he could provide it.
Atlanta Falcons News / Athlon Sports / October 6
Jessie Bates Shares What’s Change for Atlanta Falcons After Monday Night Football Win
The Atlanta Falcons have started to find their identity, and Jessie Bates III believes the return of Michael Penix Jr. has played a major role. Bates spoke after Atlanta’s 45-24 victory over the New Orleans Saints on Monday night, praising the difference he has seen from the team since the quarterback returned to action.
25 NFL players who could retire after the 2026 season
NFL stars can't play forever, and retirement is coming sooner than later for some of the league's top players. These 25 players could call it quits following the 2026 season.
Lamar Jackson News / A to Z Sports / October 6
There’s a concerning trend lurking underneath Lamar Jackson’s latest injury update even if the Ravens consider it to be good news
Lamar Jackson’s ankle injury isn’t deemed serious, but there’s still a chance he misses multiple games and it only adds to a growing concern that’s popped up over the last few seasons.
Bijan Robinson News / Lindy's Sports / October 6
Falcons Michael Penix Surge Changes Game for Bijan Robinson
For the second straight week, all eyes were on the Atlanta Falcons. The Falcons faced the Saints in New Orleans in a Week 4 matchup against their division rivals.
Atlanta Falcons News / NFL on ClutchPoints / October 6
Falcons’ Cooper Rush may as well be worst QB in NFL given unfathomable jump with Michael Penix Jr.
The Atlanta Falcons have produced one of the NFL’s most stunning quarterback contrasts this season. Cooper Rush fans aren’t going to be happy, though. His numbers under center look increasingly difficult to defend.
Tyler Shough News / Yardbarker / October 6
Tyler Shough shares strong reaction to Saints fans booing team during 'MNF' loss to Falcons
The fact that Monday's matchup commemorated the 20th anniversary of the reopening of the Superdome after Hurricane Katrina likely made the double-digit loss sting that much more for New Orleans fans.
Atlanta Falcons News / SportsTalkATL / October 6
The Atlanta Falcons might be the scariest team in football
In just two weeks, the entire narrative surrounding the Atlanta Falcons has flipped on its head, and it’s not too difficult to find the inflection point.
Robert Griffin III News / HITC / October 6
Robert Griffin III highlights Atlanta Falcons star’s ‘surgical aggression’ vs New Orleans Saints
Robert Griffin III has been full of praise for Atlanta Falcons star Michael Penix Jr. after their win over the New Orleans Saints. The Falcons came away with a comfortable 45-24 win at the Caesars Superdome to bring their record up to 2-2 for the season.
NFL News / Yardbarker / October 6
Brian Robinson Jr. credits Michael Penix Jr. after Falcons' 'MNF' win over Saints
The Falcons notched a relatively easy 45-24 win that improved them to 2-2, and that could be viewed as a warning for the rest of the NFL regarding how the Atlanta offense can play with Penix serving as its starting QB.
Kellen Moore News / Yardbarker / October 6
Kellen Moore assigns blame for Saints' showing in 'MNF' loss to Falcons
The Falcons spoiled the Saints' fun by notching a 45-24 blowout win that dropped New Orleans to 1-3 on the season.
Skip Bayless News / HITC / October 6
Skip Bayless says one Atlanta Falcons star is in contention for ‘greatest running back ever’
The Atlanta Falcons were back in NFL action on Monday, taking on the New Orleans Saints and securing a comfortable victory. After going 0-2 in the opening stages of the 2026/27 season, they have managed to win their following two matches to bring their record back into the positive.
Bijan Robinson News / Yardbarker / October 6
'MNF' takeaways: Bijan Robinson, Falcons spoil 20th anniversary 'Domecoming' in rout of Saints
The Atlanta Falcons entered a tough road environment on "Monday Night Football" and came away with a statement 45-24 win over the division rival New Orleans Saints.
Jammie Robinson News / NFLTradeRumors.co / October 5
Falcons Elevating S Jammie Robinson For Monday Night Football
Per D. Orlando Ledbetter, the Falcons are elevating S Jammie Robinson from the practice squad to the active roster for Week 4’s game against the Saints.
The 'Most yards without a TD' quiz
How many of the players to accumulate at least 190 receiving yards in an NFL game without reaching the end zone in the Super Bowl Era (since 1966) can you name in five minutes?
Atlanta Falcons News / Pro Football Rumors / October 2
Former Falcons C Jeff Van Note Dies At 80
The Falcons announced on Friday that franchise icon Jeff Van Note has died. He was 80 years old. An 11th-round pick in 1969, Van Note entered the NFL as a linebacker.
Atlanta Falcons News / Yardbarker / September 29
Tua Tagovailoa reacts to Michael Penix Jr. earning Falcons' starting job via win over Packers
Quarterback Michael Penix Jr. earned at least a second straight start after he helped the Atlanta Falcons notch an impressive 35-14 win over the Green Bay Packers at Lambeau Field.
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