The Atlanta Falcons announced they have officially released QB Cooper Rush. This move comes in correspondence with the Falcons officially signing QB Andy Dalton.
The Falcons’ defense took a couple of injuries to its linebacker corps against the Bears, both serious enough to potentially keep those players out this weekend against the 49ers.
Along with another loss, the Falcons took a couple of major hits to their linebacker corps Sunday, with both starters exiting the game injured. Divine
Following the Falcons loss to the Bears, Atlanta made a change to their quarterback room, signing veteran Andy Dalton and releasing Cooper Rush. I’ll just say what everyone’s thinking: it’s certifiably insane that Cooper Rush lasted on the Falcons roster this long.
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Being a Falcons fan these last several seasons has been a roller coaster, and not the fun kind. We never walk into a year with much confidence, even though each season represents an opportunity that this might finally be the year in which things take a positive to turn.
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.
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.
The Atlanta Falcons are signing veteran Andy Dalton and releasing fellow quarterback Cooper Rush, according to multiple media reports Monday. Dalton, who turns 39 on Oct.
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On Sunday, the Chicago Bears held it together to defeat the Atlanta Falcons 31-23. After leading 31-7, the Falcons mounted a comeback into the 4th quarter, scoring 16 points, but the Bears held on.
The Falcons have been just one of a few NFL teams that have carried four quarterbacks on their 53-man roster this season.
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ESPN’s Adam Schefter reports the Falcons are signing veteran QB Andy Dalton. NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport reports the Falcons are releasing QB Cooper Rush in a corresponding move.
The Atlanta Falcons experienced a frightening moment during Sunday’s matchup against the Chicago Bears when rookie linebacker Kendal Daniels suffered a potentially serious injury that required medical personnel to remove him from the field on a stretcher.
Zachariah Branch was one of the most talked-about Atlanta Falcons rookies during the offseason. Coming out of USC and Georgia, his blazing speed and explosiveness
Atlanta Falcons rookie linebacker Kendal Daniels was transported to Grady Hospital after suffering a frightening injury against the Chicago Bears on Sunday,
ATLANTA – Mercedes-Benz Stadium has not been kind to the Atlanta Falcons this season. After a 31-23 loss to the Chicago Bears, Kevin Stefanski’s team is
The Atlanta Falcons had a frustrating afternoon against the Chicago Bears, losing 31-23, with several standout individual performances overshadowed by costly turnovers, offensive line struggles, and a growing list of injuries.
The Atlanta Falcons fell to the Chicago Bears 31-23 in a scoreline that probably flattered the Falcons; the final score made it look closer than it felt throughout the game.
Update: According to Josh Kendall, Daniels was in the team’s locker room in his game pants after the game and walked on his own. He was taken to Grady Memorial Hospital but remained conscious and moved all his extremities.
The Atlanta Falcons head into their Week Six matchup against the Chicago Bears, 2-3. The team needs to improve its record and pass the eye test. The Falcons have a lot at stake in proving they can be contenders this season. The Atlanta Falcons are currently competitive in the NFC South race.
On Friday afternoon, the media learned that Falcons backup cornerback C.J. Henderson won’t be available against the Bears on Sunday. Losing one corner isn’t detrimental, but Atlanta has been surviving without its star cornerback, A.J.
For the first time since suffering an injury in Week 2, it appears that Chicago Bears quarterback Caleb Williams is ready to return to action.
The Atlanta Falcons went into Sunday Night Football confident, but shorthanded. Their star cornerback, A.J. Terrell Jr., went out Week Two against the Panthers with a groin injury and was placed on injury reserve.
Questions regarding the quarterback position hover over the Bears and Falcons as they prepare for a Week 6 clash, but it sounds like both clubs expect to have their first-choice starter available for the game.
During a Tuesday appearance on "The Pat McAfee Show," league insider Ian Rapoport of NFL Network/ESPN shared an update on Williams' availability for the Bears-Falcons game.
Atlanta Falcons quarterback Michael Penix Jr. (ribs) was scheduled to undergo an MRI on Monday. The NFC South franchise reportedly heard the news it wanted.
The Baltimore Ravens earned an impressive 30-23 overtime victory at the Atlanta Falcons on Sunday night with backup quarterback Tyler Huntley starting in place of Jackson, who was nursing the ankle injury he suffered on Oct. 4.
Penix Jr. couldn't finish Atlanta's game against the Ravens in Week 5.
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