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NFL News / SportsTalkATL / April 17
Falcons trade 2024 second-round pick to Jaguars
In a bit of shocking news, Adam Schefter has reported that Falcons 2024 second-round pick Ruke Orhorhoro has been traded to the Jacksonville Jaguars for Maason Smith.
NFL News / NFLTradeRumors.co / April 17
Trade: Falcons Trading DT Ruke Orhorhoro To Jaguars For DT Maason Smith
According to Adam Schefter, the Falcons are trading DT Ruke Orhorhoro to the Jaguars in exchange for DT Maason Smith on Friday. This marks a swap of second-round defensive tackles from the 2024 NFL Draft.
The 'NFL Defensive Players of the Year' quiz
The AP has awarded its Defensive Player of the Year Award to the NFL's most outstanding defender since 1971. How many of the NFL DPOYs can you name in six minutes?
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.
NFL News / SportsTalkATL / April 17
The Athletic Predicts the Falcons Draft Class
As of now, the Falcons only have five selections in next week’s NFL Draft, with their first coming at No. 48 in the second round — a result of the trade involving James Pearce Jr.
First-round NFL mock draft: Mendoza goes No.1, then who?
Teams are finalizing their Big Boards with much of NFL free agency in the rearview mirror. There's a look at the least first-round mock draft as of April 8, 2026.
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.
Atlanta Falcons News / Atlanta Falcons on SI / April 17
Michael Turner Set to Announce Falcons 2026 NFL Draft Pick
The Atlanta Falcons don't have a first-round pick in the 2026 NFL Draft. But when they make a selection on Day 2, former running back Michael Turner is set to announce the pick.
Kevin Stefanski News / Atlanta Falcons on SI / April 17
Kevin Stefanski Articulates His Role in the Falcons' Draft Room
FLOWERY BRANCH – The Atlanta Falcons will be welcoming a new group of players to their roster next week during the NFL Draft. With this being the first
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.
Tua Tagovailoa News / NFL on ClutchPoints / April 17
Falcons’ Tua Tagovailoa grabs attention after showing up to brother’s UFL game
Tua Tagovailoa is eager to have a fresh start in his up-and-down career, signing a one-year contract with the Atlanta Falcons after spending six years with the Miami Dolphins.
NFL News / Atlanta Falcons on SI / April 16
Draft Expert Trevor Sikkema Pulls Off Interesting Falcons 7-Round Mock
The NFL Draft is a week away, and the anticipation is at a fever pitch. As we approach the offseason’s pinnacle event, final mock drafts are being put together.
Atlanta Falcons News / Atlanta Falcons on SI / April 16
Falcons Draft Prospect Kevin Coleman Jr. Dishes on Matt Ryan Meeting
With the Atlanta Falcons entering the final stretch before the 2026 NFL Draft, they’ve continued to host and evaluate prospects who could fill key roster holes, especially at wide receiver.
Atlanta Falcons News / Atlanta Falcons on SI / April 16
Kevin Coleman Jr. Impressed with Falcons Visit Ahead of 2026 NFL Draft
With the Atlanta Falcons entering the final stretch before the 2026 NFL Draft, they’ve continued to host and evaluate prospects who could fill key roster holes, especially at wide receiver.
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.
Atlanta Falcons News / Atlanta Falcons on SI / April 15
National Champion WR Named 'Perfect Pick' for Falcons in Upcoming Draft
With the 2026 NFL Draft fast approaching, Fox Sports released its “perfect pick” projections for all 32 NFL teams, where they highlighted each team’s biggest need and paired it with an ideal fit for their first selection, and for the Atlanta Falcons, that meant targeting help at wide receiver.
NFL News / Atlanta Falcons on SI / April 15
NFL Draft Expert Dane Brugler Puts Together Outstanding Falcons Haul
The NFL Draft is just over a week away, and the rumors and predictions have reached a fever pitch. As we creep closer to the pinnacle event of the NFL offseason, the Atlanta Falcons will be tasked with making the most of just five selections. Despite that glaring lack of draft capital, the Falcons still have several needs to be addressed .
Atlanta Falcons News / Atlanta Falcons on SI / April 15
Atlanta Falcons Go Different Direction in NFL Network's Latest 5-Round Mock Draft
With a little over one week away before the Atlanta Falcons are on the clock at the NFL Draft, mock draft season is blessedly almost at an end. While the endless speculation is fun, it can get tiresome over the course of the four months from the end of the season until draft night.
Atlanta Falcons News / NFLTradeRumors.co / April 15
NFC Notes: Kevin Stefanski, Draft Visits, Falcons, Panthers, Saints
With new HC Kevin Stefanski leading the offseason program, the Falcons were permitted to begin earlier than other teams to get a head start on the organizational changes.
Atlanta Falcons News / Atlanta Falcons on SI / April 14
Falcons Suggested to Acquire All-Pro WR Despite Off-the-Field Concerns
The Atlanta Falcons head into the 2026 season with a far weaker receiving room than they’ve had in years past. However, a suggestion to fix the problem may raise some eyebrows. Sports Illustrated’s Gilbert Manzano listed the Falcons as an ideal landing spot for two-time All-Pro wide receiver Stefon Diggs.
Atlanta Falcons News / Atlanta Falcons on SI / April 14
Falcons 'Could' Pursue Big DT Deemed Potential Flight Risk in 2026 NFL Draft
One of the last things Atlanta Falcons fans likely want to hear with roughly a week to go until the 2026 NFL Draft is the possibility of the team taking a risk with its first selection.
Atlanta Falcons News / Atlanta Falcons on SI / April 14
Who Are The Best Late Round Steals In Atlanta Falcons History?
Every draft has its late-round gems, and the Falcons have struck gold with their fair share over the years. This season, with five selections in this year’s draft, there’s still a chance to land an impact player, whether it’s an immediate contributor or a developmental project.
Atlanta Falcons News / Atlanta Falcons on SI / April 14
Falcons Begin Evaluating Quarterbacks as Competition Looms
FLOWERY BRANCH – The quarterback position is set to receive a lot of attention in Atlanta this summer. Newcomer Tua Tagovailoa will square off with incumbent starter Michael Penix Jr.
Kevin Stefanski News / Atlanta Falcons on SI / April 13
Player-Driven Culture Emerges as Falcons Open Stefanski Era
FLOWERY BRANCH – The Atlanta Falcons are back at work for voluntary workouts, and head coach Kevin Stefanski will get his first opportunity to lead his new team.
Bijan Robinson News / Pro Football Rumors / April 10
Falcons pick up Bijan Robinson's fifth-year option
Since going eighth overall in the 2023 draft, Robinson has established himself as one of the NFL’s premier players over his three-year career.
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.
Michael Penix Jr. News / Field Level Media / April 8
Falcons QB Michael Penix Jr. 'where he needs to be' in ACL rehab
There is still no clear timetable for Michael Penix Jr.'s recovery from the torn ACL that ended the Falcons quarterback's 2025 season, coach Kevin Stefanski said Wednesday.
Kaleb McGary News / Pro Football Rumors / April 8
Falcons RT Kaleb McGary Retires
After missing all of last season with a knee injury, Falcons right tackle Kaleb McGary is retiring at the age of 31. Agent Collin Roberts announced the news on Wednesday.
Kirk Cousins News / Yardbarker / April 8
Kirk Cousins opens up about signing with Raiders ahead of expected Fernando Mendoza decision
Cousins opened up about joining the Raiders.
Atlanta Falcons News / Yardbarker / April 7
New Falcons HC Kevin Stefanski gets good news to start offseason workout program
Kevin Stefanski has to like some of the pieces he has to work with as the new head coach of the Atlanta Falcons.
Kyle Pitts News / Pro Football Rumors / April 7
Falcons TE Kyle Pitts Signs Franchise Tag
The Falcons begin their offseason program today. Kyle Pitts will be in attendance since he is now under contract with the team once again. Pitts has signed his franchise tag, Ian Rapoport of NFL Network reports.
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