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On YouTubeAtlanta Falcons News / NFL on ClutchPoints / April 29
Falcons GM Terry Fontenot reveals ‘patient’ stance on Kirk Cousins
The Atlanta Falcons have made some aggressive moves over the past two offseasons. In 2024 they made a bold move by signing Kirk Cousins to a huge contract in free agency, then adding Michael Penix Jr.
Atlanta Falcons News / Last Word On Sports / April 29
Falcons Find Hidden Gem with this UDFA Signing
The Atlanta Falcons had a draft class this year that fans have reacted very positively to. As compared to years past, this one gives fans hope and excitement.
Drake London News / Pro Football Talk / April 29
Drake London awaits a decision on his fifth-year option 
The deadline to pick up fifth-year options on the rookie contracts of the 2022 first-round draft picks is Thursday. Only one top-10 pick from that draft class — Falcons receiver Drake London — has not had a decision made about his fifth-year option.
Which NFL teams were the biggest all-time letdowns?
Many teams have justified offseason hype, but summer buzz can lead to bitter disappointment. Other squads have failed to either live up to expectations or keep up with their previous pace, leading to missed opportunities and/or sweeping changes.
The 'No. 1 overall pick in the NFL Draft' quiz
How many of the No. 1 overall picks from the NFL Draft since 1966 can you name in six minutes?
Atlanta Falcons News / Yardbarker / April 29
Are Falcons actively searching for a Kirk Cousins buyer?
Cousins' relationship with his current employer hasn't been the same since Atlanta made Michael Penix Jr. a first-round draft pick last spring.
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.
Post draft, which NFL teams have the best current QB situations?
With an established top tier and some young options revealing themselves last season, here is a look at where clubs' QB depth charts stand. Contracts and long-term outlooks do not factor in here; these rankings apply only to 2025 on-field capabilities.
Atlanta Falcons News / Athlon Sports / April 29
How The Falcons Can Win The NFC South In 2025
The Atlanta Falcons are looking to return to the playoffs for the first time since 2017, the year after blowing a 28-3 lead in the Super Bowl. Since that season, they have not gone over .500, with last season being their best record since 2017.
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 / A to Z Sports / April 29
The Atlanta Falcons need to find more stars for DC Jeff Ulbrich, and they found one while stopping a major 2025 NFL Draft slide
There was no questioning what the goal was for the Atlanta Falcons heading into the 2025 NFL Draft. With quarterback Michael Penix Jr. already in place, along with a lot of skill position talent, defense was the name of the game for head coach Raheem Morris and his Falcons staff.
Atlanta Falcons News / The Falcoholic / April 29
Falcons fans give 2025 class an ‘A’
How would you grade the Falcons draft this year? In case you missed it, the 2025 NFL Draft occurred this past weekend. The Atlanta Falcons had a very interesting
Atlanta Falcons News / Athlon Sports / April 28
Each Atlanta Falcons Draft Pick Offers Impact Potential
Make no mistake about it. This Atlanta Falcons draft class looks like one of the best in years. The Atlanta Falcons' clear goal for the 2025 NFL Draft was to address the pass rush situation (or lack thereof) by adding players who would make an impact immediately.
Atlanta Falcons News / Athlon Sports / April 28
How The Falcons Look After The Draft
The Atlanta Falcons are looking to improve from their 8-9 finish in 2024, where they had one of the worst defenses in the NFL. That is the main reason that Terry Fontenot focused so heavily on rebuilding the defense with the first four picks they had this year.
Atlanta Falcons News / Athlon Sports / April 28
NFL Insider Ian Rapoport Reveals Two Teams Kirk Cousins Could Play for in 2025
Kirk Cousins’ 2024 season with the Atlanta Falcons started strong but ended in disappointment. After signing a four-year, $180 million deal, Cousins helped lead the Falcons to a 6-3 record, including a franchise-record 509 passing yards against Tampa Bay in Week 5.
Atlanta Falcons News / Athlon Sports / April 28
New Atlanta Falcons CB Cobee Bryant Fueled by Being Undrafted
Cobee Bryant, a standout cornerback from Kansas, finished his college career in 2024 with a strong senior season. The 6-foot, 170-pound Alabama native had four interceptions, 11 pass breakups, one forced fumble, and 26 tackles.
NFL News / Atlanta Falcons on SI / April 28
Steelers Release Former 3rd Round DT, Falcons On Alert
The Atlanta Falcons emphasized their defense in the 2025 NFL Draft. One area they didn't really address, though, was the interior of the defensive line.
NFL News / College Football News / April 28
Atlanta Falcons 2025 NFL Draft Analysis: What Went Right, What Went Wrong, Best and Worst Picks
Apparently, enough is enough. Atlanta is going to have a pass rush or it'll die trying. The Falcon franchise has had miserable luck when it comes to finding guys who can get into the backfield.
Atlanta Falcons News / The Falcoholic / April 28
Falcons laser-focused draft class may be more potent in 2025 than anticipated
The Falcons got good young players who may well be instant contributors. We wanted the Atlanta Falcons to go into the 2025 NFL Draft focused on the defense.
Atlanta Falcons News / Gridiron Heroics / April 28
They Addressed Needs and Got Good Players,' NFL Scouts Praise Atlanta Falcons’ Draft Haul
The Atlanta Falcons were among the more aggressive franchises throughout the NFL Draft and added significant talent to an emerging dominant defense. Shortly after selecting top ranked edge rusher Jalon Walker with the No.
Atlanta Falcons News / NFL on ClutchPoints / April 28
James Pearce Jr. trade sinks Mel Kiper’s Falcons draft grade
The Atlanta Falcons made just five picks in the 2025 NFL Draft. Part of the reason was their trade late on Thursday night to get back into the first round.
Atlanta Falcons News / Atlanta Falcons on SI / April 28
Falcons Receive More Criticism for 'Very Conflicting' Draft
Some analytical statistics love the 2025 NFL draft class for the Atlanta Falcons. A lot of analysts, though, do not. That includes The Athletic's Dane Brugler.
NFL News / Yardbarker / April 28
Could Vikings eventually give Kirk Cousins an escape from Falcons?
Could Cousins end up back with the franchise he quarterbacked for six seasons?
Jeff Ulbrich News / Atlanta Falcons on SI / April 27
Son of Falcons DC Responsible for Shedeur Sanders Prank Call During NFL Draft
The son of Atlanta Falcons defensive coordinator Jeff Ulbrich was responsible for the prank call quarterback Shedeur Sanders received during the 2025 NFL draft, the Falcons announced in a press release Sunday.
NFL News / Yardbarker / April 28
Son of Falcons assistant coach behind Shedeur Sanders prank call
The biggest story of the 2025 NFL Draft was the slide of quarterback Shedeur Sanders, all the way down to the fifth round, where he was finally selected by the Cleveland Browns. The subplot to that story was a Day 2 prank phone call.
Atlanta Falcons News / 5 GOATs / April 27
Report: Atlanta Falcons sign Cobee Bryant as undrafted free agent
The Atlanta Falcons are signing former Kansas cornerback Cobee Bryant as an undrafted free agent, according to NFL insider Jordan Schultz. Bryant played the past four seasons with the Jayhawks and will now look to make a name for himself in the pros.
Atlanta Falcons News / Field Level Media / April 26
Grading the Falcons' draft
Atlanta Falcons Grade: B- Best Pick: S Xavier Watts, No. 96 Overall What we liked: The selections were impressive values in comparison to consensus; Jalon
Michael Penix Jr. News / SportsTalkATL / April 21
Falcons sign potential Michael Penix Jr. backup QB
The Falcons may have just signed their backup quarterback on Monday. According to Josh Kendall, the team has inked a deal with Easton Stick. If the Falcons
Adam Schefter News / SportsTalkATL / April 21
Pass rusher or trade back? Adam Schefter talks Falcons draft plans
The NFL Draft is this week, and the Falcons are finally expected to take a defensive prospect with their first-round pick; it would mark the first time under Terry Fontenot’s tutelage that the team has drafted a defender in the first round.
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