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Atlanta Falcons News / NFL on ClutchPoints / July 16
Falcons owner Arthur Blank drops hilarious answer to 2038 World Cup plans
Arthur Blank of the Atlanta Falcons offered a memorable reply Wednesday about future World Cup plans. The Falcons owner addressed interest in a potential United States bid for the 2038 World Cup.
NFL News / Yardbarker / July 16
Why Louis Riddick believes DeVonta Smith will 'thrive' as Eagles' WR1
The Philadelphia Eagles were one of the biggest disappointments in the NFL in 2025 following their Super Bowl LIX win.
Tua Tagovailoa News / Atlanta Falcons on SI / July 15
Tua Tagovailoa Gets Public Backing From Familiar Face For Falcons QB1 Job
Tua Tagovailoa’s Miami Dolphins tenure ended sourly, as he was benched and demoted to third-string quarterback 14 games into the 2025 season. But the former Pro Bowler and passing leader still has the support of his teammates in South Florida after he signed a one-year contract with the Atlanta Falcons after spending six seasons in Miami.
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.
The 'Season rushing-TD leaders by team' quiz
How many of the players to hold an NFL franchise single-season record for rushing touchdowns can you name in five minutes?
Atlanta Falcons News / Atlanta Falcons on SI / July 15
Atlanta Falcons Rookie Power Rankings Ahead of Training Camp
The Atlanta Falcons have a new general manager in Ian Cunningham, and even though he didn't have a pick in the first round of April's draft, there are still several players who could play significant roles for the team this year.
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.
The top beneficiaries from the 2026 NFL offseason
NFL teams annually make moves late in the summer, but rosters are mostly set after free agency and the draft. Here are the players who benefited from this year's offseason carousel.
Atlanta Falcons News / Yardbarker / July 14
Reporter shares alarming update on Falcons QB Michael Penix Jr.
Penix's injury recovery continues to be a major story for the Falcons.
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.
Atlanta Falcons News / Atlanta Falcons on SI / July 13
Latest Rankings Show Atlanta Falcons Flawed Roster Construction
ESPN has been slowly releasing its annual position rankings compiled by surveying NFL personnel. The Atlanta Falcons have been relatively well represented to this point, but they highlight a fatal flaw in the team's roster construction over the last several years.
Kyle Pitts News / Atlanta Falcons on SI / July 13
ESPN's Kyle Pitts Ranking Shows Falcons TE Is Back Among NFL's Elite
The Atlanta Falcons have one of the NFL’s top trios, and one of those key players is tight end Kyle Pitts Sr. The former No. 4 overall pick enjoyed a rebound season in 2025, and his stock has risen across the league since. As we approach training camp later this month, ESPN has been slowly unveiling its rankings for every NFL position group.
Chris Lindstrom News / Atlanta Falcons on SI / July 12
NFL Executives Send Clear Message About Falcons Star Chris Lindstrom
The Atlanta Falcons have one of the NFL’s best offensive lines, and a crucial reason for their success is right guard Chris Lindstrom. As we approach training camp later this month, ESPN has been slowly unveiling its rankings for every NFL position group.
Atlanta Falcons News / Atlanta Falcons on SI / July 12
Falcons Rookie Zachariah Branch Explains Viral 26-MPH Treadmill Clip
Before he was an NFL Draft selection and college football star, Zachariah Branch wowed social media for his sizzling speed. While a prep at Bishop Gorman
Atlanta Falcons News / Pro Football Rumors / July 10
Falcons Looking For QB1 Determination ‘Weeks’ Before Season
One of the more intriguing position battles of the offseason has been the one featuring two lefties in Atlanta. Ever since they traded away Matt Ryan, the Falcons have been hoping to confirm the ascent of their next franchise quarterback with disappointing results.
One player from every NFL team who will bounce back in 2026
The 2025 NFL season didn't go as smoothly as hoped for some proven players. These players are the top candidates on their respective teams to bounce back this season.
NFL News / NFLTradeRumors.co / July 8
NFC Notes: Erik McCoy, Michael Penix Jr., Tua Tagovailoa, Falcons, Saints
The Falcons are expected to have a QB competition between Michael Penix Jr. and Tua Tagovailoa, but Penix has yet to be fully cleared from ACL surgery. NFL insider James Palmer believes Tagovailoa is a front-runner “with an asterisk” and feels it’s still a wide-open race.
Atlanta Falcons News / SportsTalkATL / July 8
Execs, coaches, and scouts name Bijan Robinson the NFL’s best running back
The Falcons haven’t had a lot to cheer about since Matt Ryan and Julio Jones were in their primes, but they can say they’ve got the best running back in the game.
NFL News / NFLTradeRumors.co / July 7
NFC Notes: Baker Mayfield, Kyle Pitts, Jalon Walker, Buccaneers, Falcons
Buccaneers QB Baker Mayfield remains confident an extension will get done before the season, as he enters the final season of a three-year, $100 million deal.
NFL News / Larry Brown Sports / July 7
Tom Brady had the perfect response to Argentina’s World Cup comeback
Tom Brady had a very fitting response to Argentina’s epic comeback in the Round of 16 at the FIFA World Cup on Tuesday. Argentina trailed 2-0 to Egypt with 11 minutes to go in Tuesday’s World Cup match at Mercedes-Benz stadium in Atlanta, but came up with three goals in short order to execute a stunning comeback.
NFL News / Yardbarker / July 6
With WR prices skyrocketing, NFL teams should consider paying pass-catching RBs instead
Boy, these wide receiver contracts are sure getting expensive.
Atlanta Falcons News / The Lead / July 6
The Falcons Finally Show Full Trust in Kyle Pitts’ Future
On June 23, the Atlanta Falcons made it clear that Kyle Pitts remains central to their long-term vision. Atlanta agreed to a three-year, $54 million contract extension, including $36 million fully guaranteed, and stands as the largest three-year contract ever given to a tight end in NFL history.
Bralen Trice News / Pro Football Rumors / July 6
Falcons’ Bralen Trice Trending Toward Training Camp Participation
Despite being drafted two years ago, Bralen Trice has yet to play in the regular season. The Falcons edge rusher should be available for training camp this summer, though.
Atlanta Falcons News / Yardbarker / July 6
This QB has 'clear advantage' in Tua Tagovailoa, Michael Penix Jr. competition
Veteran Falcons players are due to report to training camp on July 28.
NFL News / Yardbarker / July 6
Insiders pick NFL's best running back between Falcons' Bijan Robinson, Lions' Jahmyr Gibbs
ESPN asked league executives, coaches and scouts to name the NFL's best overall ball-carrier.
Atlanta Falcons News / Yardbarker / July 3
Falcons second-year safety viewed as ready to make another leap
The Atlanta Falcons did not get where they wanted to go last season, falling short of the playoffs for the eighth straight season, but one of their biggest roster wins came from the 2025 NFL Draft.
Kyle Pitts News / Yardbarker / June 30
Falcons TE Kyle Pitts Sr. makes major admission about contract extension
Pitts is coming off the best season, to date, of his career after the fourth overall pick of the 2021 NFL Draft was somewhat of a disappointment across his first four campaigns.
Kyle Pitts News / SportsTalkATL / June 24
Kyle Pitts Contract Extension: Less Of A Gamble Than It Appears
The Falcons made Kyle Pitts one of the highest paid tight ends in the league yesterday, handing him a three-year, $54 million contract extension. The $18 million AAV places him only behind George Kittle and Trey McBride in terms of average annual value, probably a fair assessment if basing things solely on what happened last season.
Atlanta Falcons News / Yardbarker / June 23
RB Bijan Robinson is up next for Falcons after $54M extension for TE Kyle Pitts
Robinson may be feeling a little envious after the Atlanta Falcons signed two of their other skill players to contract extensions.
Michael Penix Jr. News / Yardbarker / June 17
Falcons' Michael Penix Jr. offers injury update after worrisome revelation
Penix Jr. is losing ground in the Falcons' QB competition due to his ongoing injury recovery. When will he be able to return to full-time action and get a chance to close the gap in the competition?
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