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On YouTubeAtlanta Falcons News / Atlanta Falcons on SI / May 5
How Many Falcons Rookies Will Actually Make an Impact in 2026 – And Where
The Atlanta Falcons have been very active over the last two weeks, adding several rookies to their roster during the NFL Draft and in the days that followed.
Atlanta Falcons News / Yardbarker / May 5
Matt Ryan shares why Falcons have uncertainty regarding Michael Penix Jr., Tua Tagovailoa
Falcons president of football Matt Ryan admitted that he can't yet say who first-year Atlanta head coach Kevin Stefanski will start at the sport's most important position this coming September.
Atlanta Falcons News / Atlanta Falcons on SI / May 4
One Falcons Player Who Just Dodged a Major Draft-Day Bullet
The Atlanta Falcons have cleared the biggest hurdles of the 2026 offseason, having hired their new front office and coaching staff, made their free agency acquisitions, and added several fresh faces in the NFL Draft.
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 'Passing TD leaders by NFL franchise' quiz
How many of the career leaders for passing touchdowns for every NFL franchise can you name in five minutes?
Atlanta Falcons News / Atlanta Falcons on SI / May 3
Three Trades the Atlanta Falcons Should Still Be Pushing After the Draft
The Atlanta Falcons have reached the second half of the NFL offseason, with the vision for Ian Cunningham and Kevin Stefanski’s first season in charge slowly coming into focus.
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 way-too-early 2027 NFL first-round mock draft
With the 2026 draft in the books, teams are already looking toward 2027. Here's our way-too-early 2027 NFL mock draft, as of April 27, 2026.
Atlanta Falcons News / Atlanta Falcons on SI / May 3
Atlanta Falcons' Biggest Remaining Needs After the NFL Draft
The Atlanta Falcons have bolstered the depth of their roster after finishing up the NFL Draft last weekend. Through the first three months, Ian Cunningham has been hard at work, infusing this team with fresh bodies.
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 / May 2
Falcons Key Offseason Dates to Remember: Rookie Minicamp, OTAs, and Training Camp
FLOWERY BRANCH – The Atlanta Falcons have reached the midpoint of the NFL offseason, but there will be no days off for a team that flipped its front office and coaching staff around. Matt Ryan, Ian Cunningham, and Kevin Stefanski are hard at work looking to put together a team capable of snapping a dreadful eight-year playoff drought.
Atlanta Falcons News / Atlanta Falcons on SI / May 2
Projecting the Falcon’s Week 1 Starters After the NFL Draft
The Atlanta Falcons have a much clearer picture of their roster and where the team stands heading into the 2026 season. Including the slew of undrafted free agents added in the days after the NFL Draft, the Falcons’ roster sits right at the 90-player limit.
Atlanta Falcons News / Atlanta Falcons on SI / May 1
Atlanta Falcons Newcomers: Immediate Starters, Sleepers and Longterm Bets
The Atlanta Falcons are fresh off what could be a franchise-changing draft, investing in prospects across a wide range of positions and potential immediate impact levels.
Atlanta Falcons News / Atlanta Falcons on SI / April 30
One Atlanta Falcons Veteran on the Chopping Block After the NFL Draft
FLOWERY BRANCH – The Atlanta Falcons have been busy over the last several weeks, adding players to an overhauled defense. Jeff Ulbrich’s unit will look
Atlanta Falcons News / SportsTalkATL / May 1
Post-Draft Falcons Offseason Checklist
The Atlanta Falcons got through the draft, but for Ian Cunningham and Matt Ryan, the heavy lifting isn’t done yet. This roster still needs depth — and in a few spots, real impact help.
25 late-round draft picks who will impact the 2026 NFL season
The early-round picks get most of the headlines, but the later rounds are where championships are often built. These 25 late-round picks from the 2026 draft have a chance to make impacts as rookies and beyond.
Atlanta Falcons News / Atlanta Falcons on SI / April 30
Two Veteran Free Agents the Falcons Must Consider Signing After the NFL Draft
The Atlanta Falcons have bolstered the depth of their roster after finishing up the NFL Draft over the weekend. With six new additions there, plus more
Justin Simmons News / Larry Brown Sports / April 30
Four-time All-Pro defender announces his retirement from NFL
A former NFL All-Pro is ready to start working on that bucket list. Veteran safety Justin Simmons announced in a post to social media on Wednesday that he is retiring from the NFL.
Atlanta Falcons News / Atlanta Falcons on SI / April 29
Did the Falcons Uncover Any 'Value Picks' in the NFL Draft?
The 2026 NFL Draft wrapped up on Saturday, and the Atlanta Falcons made six total selections. Two of those picks landed inside ESPN’s top 100 draft picks, a list compiled by NFL draft analyst Matt Miller. Atlanta’s first selection to appear on the list is cornerback Avieon Terrell, who comes in at No.16.
NFL News / SportsTalkATL / May 1
Falcons steal highly coveted executive from the Eagles
The Falcons announced the hiring of executive Bryce Johnston on Tuesday, bringing him in as Senior Vice President of Football Administration/Senior Personnel Executive.
Justin Simmons News / Yardbarker / April 29
Safety Justin Simmons deserving of more recognition for career with Broncos following retirement from NFL
Safety Justin Simmons was a victim of poor timing, but that shouldn't impact how he's remembered in Denver.
Bijan Robinson News / Pro Football Rumors / April 29
Falcons’ Bijan Robinson Expected To Receive Top-3 RB Money
Earlier this month, the Falcons picked up Bijan Robinson‘s fifth-year option, which is projected to be $11.3MM (via OverTheCap). The next step is a multi-year extension, which will come in at a much higher annual price tag.
Atlanta Falcons News / Pro Football Rumors / April 28
Falcons Part Ways With Exec Chris Olsen, Hire Eagles’ Bryce Johnston
The Falcons are continuing to reshape their front office under new vice president of football operations Matt Ryan and general manager Ian Cunningham. The latest change is the departure of senior director of football administration Chris Olsen, per NFL Network’s Tom Pelissero.
Trenton Gill News / NFLTradeRumors.co / April 27
Falcons Releasing P Trenton Gill
Per Tori McElhaney, the Falcons are releasing P Trenton Gill. Gill, 27, was drafted in the seventh round out of N.C. State by the Bears with the No. 255 pick of the 2022 NFL Draft. He was entering the third year of a four-year rookie contract worth $3.7 million when the Bears cut him loose in May.
Atlanta Falcons News / EasySportz / April 25
The Falcons Drafted a Georgia Player, Now Dawg Fans Can Shut Up
ATLANTA — Peace may finally be restored across the state of Georgia. The Atlanta Falcons used their latest draft pick on Zachariah Branch, a move that accomplishes two things at once: it adds a versatile defensive playmaker — and gives the state’s most passionate college fan base exactly what it has been asking for.
Atlanta Falcons News / SportsTalkATL / April 23
Needs aplenty as the Falcons head into the NFL Draft
The hype surrounding this year’s NFL Draft hasn’t been as grand as in years past, largely because the Falcons don’t own a first-round pick and have just five selections in total.
Atlanta Falcons News / Stadium Rant / April 21
Why Brian Robinson Jr. Could Thrive With The Atlanta Falcons
Brian Robinson Jr. finished his lone season with the San Francisco 49ers with 92 carries for 400 rushing yards, two touchdowns, and eight receptions for 104 yards across 17 games.
Kyle Pitts News / NFLTradeRumors.co / April 20
Latest On Potential Kyle Pitts Trade
Falcons TE Kyle Pitts has been in trade rumors this offseason after being franchised, but he has since signed the tag and attended the start of the offseason program.
Atlanta Falcons News / Yardbarker / April 9
Falcons' Bijan Robinson has big goal for HC Kevin Stefanski
For the third time since the Falcons selected Robinson in the first round of the 2023 NFL Draft, he's playing for a different head coach.
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