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Michael Penix Jr. News / Yardbarker / November 2
Why throwing 4 interceptions in loss to Buccaneers 'sucked' a little extra for Falcons' Michael Penix Jr.
The Falcons fell to 3-5 on the season when they suffered a 16-0 loss to a Buccaneers side that completed zero passes in driving rain at Tampa Bay's Raymond James Stadium on Sunday afternoon.
NFL News / NFL on ClutchPoints / November 1
Falcons QB Michael Penix Jr. makes promise after throwing away Buccaneers game with 4 interceptions
Atlanta Falcons third-year quarterback Michael Penix Jr. has vowed to bounce back after putting forth the worst performance of his young NFL career in Sunday’s 16-0 shutout loss to the Tampa Bay Buccaneers.
The 'Active NFL rushing-TD leaders' quiz
Can you name the active running backs with at least 20 rushing touchdowns in their career?
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.
Tampa Bay Buccaneers News / Atlanta Falcons on SI / November 1
Falcons Make NFL History for All the Wrong Reasons in Loss to Buccaneers
The Atlanta Falcons had an opportunity to take control of the NFC South on Sunday. Instead, they became part of one of the strangest performances in NFL history.
Atlanta Falcons News / A to Z Sports / November 1
Bucs turn back the clock more than half a century with oddly unique win over Atlanta Falcons
Tampa Bay ran wild at a sloppy Raymond James Stadium against their division rival. The Tampa Bay Buccaneers got absolutely nothing out of their passing game on Sunday against the Atlanta Falcons.
NFL News / EasySportz / November 1
The Falcons’ NFC South Hopes Take a Major Hit After Tampa Bay Disaster
The Atlanta Falcons walked into Raymond James Stadium on Sunday night hoping to seize control of the NFC South, but the elements and their own mistakes crushed those dreams.
Tampa Bay Buccaneers News / Atlanta Falcons on SI / November 1
Winners and Losers: Falcons Struggle in Rain-Soaked Loss to Buccaneers
The Atlanta Falcons had an opportunity to build momentum against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, but a difficult afternoon in the rain exposed several problems on both sides of the football.
Tampa Bay Buccaneers News / Atlanta Falcons on SI / November 1
What We Learned from Falcons 16-0 Loss to Tampa Bay Buccaneers
The Atlanta Falcons arrived in Tampa with a chance to take over first place in the NFC South. Instead, there will be some more soul-searching about who this team is.
NFL News / Yardbarker / November 2
Controversial touchback rule resurfaced in Week 8 matchup between Buccaneers, Falcons
The rule remains hotly debated. It will continue to be after it reentered the limelight in Sunday's game between the Buccaneers and the Falcons.
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.
Tampa Bay Buccaneers News / Atlanta Falcons on SI / November 1
Atlanta Falcons vs. Tampa Bay Buccaneers Weather Update: It Could Get Ugly
Atlanta Falcons quarterback Michael Penix Jr. is headed back to play in his hometown of Tampa, Fla. for the first time since as a professional, but the conditions could be less than ideal.
Atlanta Falcons News / Athlon Sports / October 31
6 Make-or-Break Players Who Can End the Bucs' Home Losing Streak Against Atlanta in Week 8
Tampa Bay has played four games at Raymond James Stadium this season and lost all four. Sunday brings the Atlanta Falcons, a division rival that has won four of the last five meetings, and a Bucs team that might have found something in a 43-13 rout at Carolina.
Tampa Bay Buccaneers News / Atlanta Falcons on SI / October 31
Falcons vs. Buccaneers Preview, Odds, Injuries for NFL Week 8
TAMPA – The Atlanta Falcons have a big opportunity in Week 8 after coming from behind to beat the 49ers last week. After a Panthers loss Thursday night,
Anterio Thompson News / EssentiallySports / October 31
Falcons Rookie Anterio Thompson Diagnosed With a Career-Ending Genetic Mutation in His Spinal Cord
The Falcons have taken a hit to their defense, as rookie defensive tackle Anterio Thompson has revealed that a medical condition will prevent him from playing football again.
Atlanta Falcons News / NFL on ClutchPoints / October 30
Falcons’ Kevin Stefanski, Michael Penix Jr. draw strong leadership nods from vet safety
The Atlanta Falcons will be facing the Tampa Bay Buccaneers this week, and they have a chance to get to .500 and take the lead in the NFC South. They’ll be coming into the game with a lot of confidence after beating the San Francisco 49ers last week, and head coach Kevin Stefanski has them playing some good football.
Jessie Bates III News / NFL on ClutchPoints / October 30
Jessie Bates III reveals Matt Ryan’s impact on Falcons’ success
The Atlanta Falcons hired former quarterback Matt Ryan as President of Football in January 2026. He’s in a position to help the organization with football positions, including personnel, and to keep the coaching staff and front office on the same page.
The 'TD-catch leaders by NFL team' quiz
How many of the all-time leaders in receiving touchdowns for every NFL franchise can you name in five minutes?
Atlanta Falcons News / Yardbarker / October 30
Falcons defense continues to punch above its weight
The saying “hard work beats talent when talent doesn’t work hard” has few better embodiments than the 2026 Atlanta Falcons defense.
NFL News / Yardbarker / October 28
Bengals' Joe Burrow, Falcons' Michael Penix Jr. recognized for Week 7 performances
Two quarterbacks at different stages of their careers delivered statement performances in Week 7, and the NFL took notice.
Bralen Trice News / NFLTradeRumors.co / October 28
Raiders Worked Out Three, Signed One To P-Squad
Per the NFL transaction wire, the Raiders worked out three players on Wednesday. The full list includes: LB Bralen Trice DE Anthony Goodlow DT Haggai
Josh Downs News / Yardbarker / October 28
3 potential destinations for Josh Downs after Colts WR requests trade
Wide receiver Josh Downs reportedly wants out of Indianapolis. Here are three teams that should pursue a trade.
Atlanta Falcons News / SportsTalkATL / October 28
Who should the Falcons consider trading ahead of the deadline?
The NFL trade deadline is around the corner, and the Falcons find themselves in an intriguing position. They’re 3-4, which doesn’t exactly scream “championship contender.” But they’re also just a half-game back of the Panthers for first place in the NFC South, 3-2 with Michael Penix Jr.
Michael Penix Jr. News / Yardbarker / October 27
Is Michael Penix Jr. a franchise quarterback?
Penix Jr. has the Falcons offense rolling. Is he the answer at quarterback in Atlanta?
NFL News / Yardbarker / October 26
Baker Mayfield believes Buccaneers made a 'statement' with blowout win over Panthers
One of the more surprising NFL results of the final Sunday of October involved the Tampa Bay Buccaneers earning a blowout 43-13 win at the rival Carolina Panthers that improved Tampa Bay to 2-5 on the season.
Kendal Daniels News / Yardbarker / October 25
Kendal Daniels leads Falcons to upset win one week after scary injury
One week ago, Atlanta Falcons rookie linebacker Kendal Daniels nearly saw his short NFL career come to an end.
NFL News / Yardbarker / October 25
49ers' bye week comes at perfect time after first loss of season
Few NFL fans truly believed the San Francisco 49ers would go unbeaten this season, especially not with all the injuries that were piling up.
Mike Evans News / Yardbarker / October 22
49ers' Mike Evans may be game-time decision vs. Falcons
The 49ers are taking their time regarding Evans' status for the Falcons game.
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