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On YouTubeAtlanta Falcons News / Atlanta Falcons on SI / March 15
Five Falcons Free Agents Who Could Still Re-Sign With Atlanta
The Atlanta Falcons have been quite busy over the first week of free agency. Ian Cunningham made a flurry of moves and established crucial depth for this roster.
NFL News / Last Word On Sports / March 15
Fantasy Outlook 2026: Darnell Mooney Lands With The Giants
It did not take long for the former Atlanta Falcons wide receiver to find a new home after being released. Darnell Mooney will play for the New York Giants, signing a one-year, $10 million deal.
Kirk Cousins News / Football Analysis / March 15
Falcons Dump $180M Quarterback After Just 2 Years—’Headline Money’ Isn’t Real Money
Atlanta entered the 2024 offseason believing its quarterback search had ended. The Falcons committed four years and $180 million to Kirk Cousins, a deal announced in March 2024 that signaled long-term stability at the league’s most valuable position.
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 '100-rushing-yard Super Bowls' quiz
In Super Bowl history, a player has topped the century mark in rushing yards just 23 times. How many can you name in five minutes?
2026 NFL Draft: 20 famous names who won't be drafted until the later rounds
Most of the NFL mock drafts focus on the early rounds, but there are still many prominent college players who will hear their names called later. These are just some of the big names that could hear their names in the later rounds.
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 / Pro Football Rumors / March 14
Falcons OLB James Pearce Jr. Now Faces Three Felony Charges
In the latest update to the legal situation surrounding Falcons rookie outside linebacker James Pearce Jr., ESPN’s Marc Raimondi and Michael Rothstein note that Pearce’s five pending felony arrest charges will be reduced to three.
NFL News / Yardbarker / March 14
Darnell Mooney would be another strong addition for Giants' evolving WR room
The Giants gave him a new head coach in John Harbaugh and now are working to rebuild the wide receiver room around him.
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.
Atlanta Falcons News / Atlanta Falcons on SI / March 14
Ian Cunningham Articulates a Clear Team-Building Strategy for the Falcons
FLOWERY BRANCH – The new-look Atlanta Falcons are continuing their offseason makeover with free agency. General manager Ian Cunningham has infused the
Atlanta Falcons News / Atlanta Falcons on SI / March 14
Five Free Agents Still Available Who Could Start for the Falcons
FLOWERY BRANCH – The Atlanta Falcons have been adding lots of depth to their roster during the NFL’s free agency window. More than a dozen new players
Atlanta Falcons News / Atlanta Falcons on SI / March 14
Where Do the Falcons Stand in the NFC South After First Week of Free Agency
FLOWERY BRANCH – The Atlanta Falcons have been busy this week, adding several new pieces to their roster. Depth was the name of the game for Ian Cunningham,
Kirk Cousins News / Football Analysis / March 14
Falcons Stuck With $22.5M in Dead Money After Kirk Cousins Exit — and the Cap Bill Shapes Every Move
The Atlanta Falcons carry $22.5 million in dead money tied to Kirk Cousins’ 2026 post-June 1 designation. Another $12.5 million follows in 2027, bringing the two-year total to ~$35 million.
2026 NFL Draft: Small-school prospects who will make a big impact
NFL prospects from major programs get most of the attention, but there are numerous examples of players drafted from small schools who have become difference-makers.
Tua Tagovailoa News / NFL on ClutchPoints / March 14
Big move Falcons still must make after signing Tua Tagovailoa in 2026 NFL free agency
The Atlanta Falcons have officially set the NFL world ablaze. By securing Tua Tagovailoa on a low-risk, high-reward one-year deal, new head coach Kevin Stefanski have signaled that the wait and see approach is dead and buried in Georgia.
Atlanta Falcons News / Pro Football Rumors / March 13
DT Da’Shawn Hand Signs With Falcons
With veteran defensive tackle David Onyemata departing in free agency, the Falcons had big shoes to fill in the middle. Atlanta addressed the position today, signing Da’Shawn Hand to a one-year, $3MM deal, per Mike Garafolo of NFL Network.
Atlanta Falcons News / Atlanta Falcons on SI / March 13
Falcons Add Strong Run Defender in Free Agency
FLOWERY BRANCH – The Atlanta Falcons have reportedly agreed to another one-year contract. According to NFL insider Mike Garafolo , the Falcons are signing
Atlanta Falcons News / 5 GOATs / March 13
Report: Atlanta Falcons sign veteran DL Da’Shawn Hand
The Atlanta Falcons have agreed to a one-year, $3 million deal with defensive lineman Da’Shawn Hand, per NFL Network’s Mike Garafolo. Hand started in all 13 of his appearances for the Los Angeles Chargers last season.
Elijah Wilkinson News / Atlanta Falcons on SI / March 13
Former Atlanta Falcons OL Slams Team On Way Out Door
Departing Atlanta Falcons offensive lineman Elijah Wilkinson had some choice words about his now former team on social media. While responding to what appears to be internet trolls on his Instagram page, Wilkinson had this to say about the Falcons: “Good luck with that,” he wrote .
Atlanta Falcons News / Field Level Media / March 13
Falcons GM: Tua Tagovailoa to compete with Michael Penix Jr.
The Falcons brought in Tua Tagovailoa to compete with Michael Penix Jr. for the starting quarterback role, Atlanta general manager Ian Cunningham confirmed Friday.
Atlanta Falcons News / Yardbarker / March 13
Are Falcons handing starting QB job to Tua Tagovailoa over Michael Penix Jr.?
Almost immediately after Tagovailoa was linked with the Atlanta Falcons, some understandably assumed it was a matter of when and not if he would be named the starter for a club that doesn't know when Penix will return from his latest injury.
NFL News / Yardbarker / March 13
Steelers reportedly will pivot from Aaron Rodgers to Kirk Cousins only in this scenario
Rodgers reportedly could let the Steelers know whether or not he will return to the team for another season "at some point before the draft" and maybe before the "end of this month." Meanwhile, Cousins may be willing to wait "through the offseason for some team's situation to change in his favor."
Atlanta Falcons News / Larry Brown Sports / March 13
Falcons’ James Pearce Jr. hit with 3 felonies, misdemeanor stalking
Atlanta Falcons edge rusher James Pearce Jr. faces three felony charges and one misdemeanor following an incident on February 7 in Doral, Florida, involving his ex-girlfriend, Los Angeles Sparks forward Rickea Jackson.
Kirk Cousins News / Pro Football Rumors / March 11
Falcons Release QB Kirk Cousins
New Falcons GM Ian Cunningham recently confirmed Kirk Cousins would be released at the start of the new league year. With that checkpoint having been reached this afternoon, Cousins is indeed a free agent.
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