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Atlanta Falcons News / Stadium Rant / August 14
Tua Tagovailoa Falcons Battle: Can He Win The Week 1 Job From Michael Penix Jr.?
Will Tua Tagovailoa be the Falcons’ Week 1 starter? Atlanta has not named a starter. Tua has a real path to the job because he is taking first-team preseason reps.
NFL News / Atlanta Falcons on SI / August 14
Falcons Position Battles to Watch in Preseason Clash with Broncos
With the first preseason game taking place on Friday night at Mercedes-Benz Stadium against the Denver Broncos, Atlanta Falcons fans will get the first chance to see the team on the field playing a real game.
Tua Tagovailoa News / Atlanta Falcons on SI / August 13
Steve Smith Shocked Tua Tagovailoa Hasn't Seized QB1 for Falcons; He Shouldn't Be
FLOWERY BRANCH, GA - The Atlanta Falcons are one of the few teams in the NFL that don't have their starting quarterback settled for Week 1. With the Minnesota Vikings naming Kyler Murray their starter, they might be the only team in the league.
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 '2008 Week 1 starting QBs' quiz
How many of the 2008 Week 1 NFL starting quarterbacks can you name in five minutes?
Atlanta Falcons News / Yardbarker / August 13
Why you should be a believer in the Falcons
Could the Falcons claim a NFC South title this season?
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.
25 stories to keep an eye on in NFL training camps
The opening of 2026 NFL training camp brings big hope for all 32 fan bases. These are the 25 developments to watch as we progress toward Week 1.
NFL News / Atlanta Falcons on SI / August 13
Atlanta Falcons Rookies to Watch vs. Denver Broncos on Friday Night
The Atlanta Falcons are no strangers to having impact rookies. They finished last season with two rookies in the top five of AP Defensive Rookie of the
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.
Michael Penix Jr. News / Larry Brown Sports / August 13
Michael Penix Jr. reveals a stunning update about his knee
The quarterback battle in the Atlanta Falcons camp is not yet settled, but at least Michael Penix Jr. can feel confident about his knee. Even though Penix
Atlanta Falcons News / Yardbarker / August 13
The significant NFL players returning from injury in 2026
Be it stars returning from late-season injuries to starter-level players who missed most or all of last season, the NFL features a host of rehab odysseys to follow as training camps near.
Atlanta Falcons News / Atlanta Falcons on SI / August 12
Falcons Name QB Plan vs. Broncos: 5 Key Observations from Final Practice
FLOWERY BRANCH, GA - The Atlanta Falcons have gone through free agency, the NFL Draft, rookie minicamp, OTAs, mandatory minicamp, and training camp, and they finally get to open the 2026 season against the Denver Broncos on Friday for preseason game one.
Atlanta Falcons News / SportsTalkATL / August 12
Changing Times: Falcons starters to play in preseason opener
One of the more frustrating aspects of the previous two Falcons coaching staffs was that they absolutely refused to play their starters in the preseason, specifically the quarterbacks.
Tua Tagovailoa News / Field Level Media / August 12
Tua Tagovailoa will start Falcons' preseason opener but no QB1 named
The Atlanta Falcons have named a starting quarterback, but only for their preseason opener. Atlanta coach Kevin Stefanski told reporters on Wednesday that Tua Tagovailoa will start the Falcons' first preseason game against the visiting Denver Broncos on Friday.
Kevin Stefanski News / NFL on ClutchPoints / August 12
Falcons HC Kevin Stefanski drops injury updates on 3 players
The Atlanta Falcons are in the middle of training camp as new head coach Kevin Stefanski gets his team prepared for the upcoming season. Some injuries have popped up through August.
Atlanta Falcons News / Yardbarker / August 12
Falcons name starting quarterback for preseason opener
The Falcons shared who will start at QB when the team kicks off the preseason.
Zachariah Branch News / Atlanta Falcons on SI / August 12
Falcons' Zachariah Branch Is Turning Heads at Training Camp
FLOWERY BRANCH – The Atlanta Falcons believe they have something in Zachariah Branch, and the early returns from training camp have done nothing to dampen
Atlanta Falcons News / Yardbarker / August 12
Falcons coach seems to say plenty about supposed Tua Tagovailoa, Michael Penix Jr. competition
Falcons quarterbacks coach Alex Van Pelt addressed the team's quarterback situation.
Atlanta Falcons News / TWSN / August 10
Zachariah Branch’s Mindset Will Lead Him to be The Most Impactful Receiver on the Atlanta Falcons
The Atlanta Falcons have been in need of finding more stability overall from their passing attack. While Drake London is a great WR1, they lacked the talent outside of him at the wide receiver spot for the offense to truly get any rhythm established.
NFL News / Yardbarker / August 10
Todd Monken needs to keep job in mind when naming Browns' starting QB
Even in their first training camp in life without Myles Garrett, there's one question looming over the Cleveland Browns more than any other.
Jawaan Taylor News / NFLTradeRumors.co / August 10
Falcons Activate RT Jawaan Taylor Among Four Roster Moves
The Atlanta Falcons announced they have activated RT Jawaan Taylor from the PUP list. Additionally, the Falcons have officially signed DE Cameron Sample.
Cameron Sample News / Pro Football Rumors / August 10
Falcons To Sign Cameron Sample
Known to be in the market for a pass rush addition, the Falcons have lined up a free agent agreement. Cameron Sample is set to sign with Atlanta, Matt Zenitz of CBS Sports reports.
Ian Rapoport News / SportsTalkATL / August 10
Ian Rapoport says the obvious about the Falcons quarterback battle
The Falcons brought in Tua Tagovailoa during the offseason for a couple of reasons: insurance for Michael Penix Jr., who’s coming off the third ACL injury of his career, and legitimate competition.
Atlanta Falcons News / NFLTradeRumors.co / August 8
Panthers To Sign QB Kyle Trask
Mike Kaye of the Charlotte Observer reports that the Panthers are expected to sign QB Kyle Trask to an undisclosed contract. Trask worked out for the Panthers earlier in the week and it looks like things went well enough for him to earn an offer from the team.
Troy Andersen News / Pro Football Rumors / August 7
Falcons Release LB Troy Andersen
Troy Andersen‘s injury-plagued tenure with the Falcons has come to an end. The former second-round pick was released on Friday, per a team announcement.
Jalon Walker News / Yardbarker / August 5
Injury tests confirm the worst-case scenario for promising Falcons second-year LB Jalon Walker
Walker flashed franchise cornerstone potential after the Falcons selected the former Georgia Bulldogs standout with pick No. 15 in the 2025 NFL Draft.
Atlanta Falcons News / Yardbarker / August 5
Bijan Robinson reveals 'dream' after signing extension with Falcons
Robinson agreed to a three-year, $75M contract extension that included $51M guaranteed and made him the NFL's highest-paid running back.
Jalon Walker News / Yardbarker / August 4
Falcons hit with brutal injury to key defender at training camp
Just as the Atlanta Falcons solved one problem, another emerges.
Bijan Robinson News / Yardbarker / August 5
Bijan Robinson extension continues curious Falcons offseason strategy
The Falcons have locked in another key member of their core, but a huge missing piece remains.
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