According to NFL insider Jordan Schultz, the Atlanta Falcons have moved on from Nick Folk, signing Jake Moody off the Ravens practice squad. Folk entered the season as the league’s most accurate kicker over the last three seasons.
Jordan Schultz reports the Falcons are cutting K Nick Folk. Atlanta is signing K Jake Moody off the Ravens’ practice squad as the new kicker to replace Folk.
The NFL trade deadline is November 10 at 4 p.m. ET, and several teams have already signaled their intent to sell off. Several prominent players have already been moved, and these 25 could follow.
The Falcons made the difficult but necessary decision to trade Jessie Bates III yesterday, acquiring a 2027 second-round pick and a 2028 fifth-round pick in the process.
Michael Penix Jr. isn’t a scrambling quarterback by any means. Entering this season, he had just 81 career rushing yards. “I get that a lot about me not really scrambling much,” Penix said.
After coming home from Madrid with six losses, the Atlanta Falcons have decided to pivot to a season of development and asset acquisition, trading premier safety Jessie Bates III to the Jacksonville Jaguars for a 2027 second-round pick and a 2028 third-round pick.
The Atlanta Falcons returned from Madrid, Spain on Monday with another loss. Cincinnati Bengals quarterback Joe Burrow and wide receiver duo Ja’Marr Chase and Tee Higgins proved too much firepower for the Falcons’ offense to keep up with or the defense to slow down.
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The Falcons are in a very odd spot. They are 3-6 following two straight embarrassing losses to the Buccaneers and Bengals, yet they are still just a half-game out of first place in the NFC South.
The Atlanta Falcons have traded safety Jessie Bates III to the Jacksonville Jaguars, one day before Tuesday’s NFL trade deadline. Jacksonville is sending a 2027 second-round pick and a 2028 fifth-rounder to Atlanta, according to ESPN’s Adam Schefter.
The Falcons went in an odd direction this offseason when they attempted to address a kicking situation that plagued them all of last season, signing 42-year-old Nick Folk.
For the Jaguars, this is a great move in the short term, adding one of the best safeties in the league to an already great defense. For the Falcons, this moves secures valuable draft capital for future drafts.
The Falcons sent a message not even 24 hours after losing to the Bengals in Madrid, trading Jessie Bates III to the Jaguars for two draft picks. They may still be in the NFC South race, even if they only have three wins, but that’s not going to stop them from making moves to help their future.
Following another disappointing loss to the Cincinnati Bengals in Madrid, the Falcons didn’t waste any time completing one of the biggest trades so far this season, sending All-Pro safety Jessie Bates III to the Jaguars for a 2027 second-round selection and a 2028 fifth-round pick.
Jessie Bates III is headed back to the AFC, as the Atlanta Falcons are trading him to the Jacksonville Jaguars, according to Adam Schefter of ESPN. “Trade:
Kevin Stefanski is putting up the warning signs for Nick Folk after the latter struggled in the Atlanta Falcons’ 34-17 loss to the Cincinnati Bengals on Sunday in Madrid, Spain.
Shannon Sharpe has suggested the Atlanta Falcons to look for a new quarterback after Michael Penix Jr.’s sub-par performance against the Cincinnati Bengals.
Atlanta Falcons running back Bijan Robinson said he needed "to be better" heading into a Week 9 matchup against the Cincinnati Bengals in Madrid. Robinson, who is already fantastic, was better on Sunday. It still wasn't enough for the Falcons.
Sitting at 3-5 on the year, the Falcons are squarely in contention for top spot in the NFC South. A buyer’s stance is not expected, nor is a notable move in which any key players are traded away.
The Atlanta Falcons placed running back Brian Robinson Jr. on injured reserve with a hamstring injury on Saturday, ahead of their game against the Cincinnati Bengals in Madrid.