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Tua Tagovailoa News / Pro Football Rumors / September 24
Falcons QB Tua Tagovailoa Expected To Dress As Backup In Week 3
Thursday night’s opening game for Week 3 will see Michael Penix Jr. make his season debut with the Falcons. Atlanta’s other left-handed quarterback is set to be available as well.
NFL News / Atlanta Falcons on SI / September 24
Falcons vs. Packers Predictions from FalconsSI Staff, It's a Split Decision
The Atlanta Falcons will travel to Green Bay on Thursday night to face the Packers in a primetime matchup between two teams looking to gain momentum early in the 2026 season.
Kyle Pitts News / NFL on ClutchPoints / September 24
Falcons OC Tommy Rees sounds off on Kyle Pitts after TE’s 1 catch in 2 games
The Atlanta Falcons desperately need to get their first win of the season. Atlanta will be getting QB Michael Penix Jr. back from injury for his 2026 debut in Week 3.
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.
The '4K-yard, 30-TD NFL seasons' quiz
How many of the NFL quarterbacks to rack up at least 4,000-passing-yards and toss at least 30 touchdowns in the same season can you name in six minutes?
Michael Penix Jr. News / Athlon Sports / September 24
Falcons QB Michael Penix Jr. Makes Emotional Return After Long Road Back From Third ACL Injury
Michael Penix Jr. has waited a long time for Thursday night. The Atlanta Falcons quarterback will walk onto the field at Lambeau Field against the Green Bay Packers with much more at stake than Atlanta’s attempt to turn around a 0-2 start.
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.
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.
NFL News / Atlanta Falcons on SI / September 24
Falcons vs. Packers Preview, Odds, Injuries for NFL Week 3
GREEN BAY – The Atlanta Falcons are heading north, desperate for the first win of the Kevin Stefanski era. Their Thursday night showdown with the Packers will be the first of three straight prime-time matchups for the struggling Falcons, but the short week could do them some good . Week 2 was a nightmare for the Falcons.
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.
NFL News / Athlon Sports / September 24
Best NFL Week 3 TNF Prop Bets for Atlanta Falcons at Green Bay Packers
The Atlanta Falcons and Green Bay Packers kick off Week 3 Thursday night at Lambeau Field with several player props worth targeting. Kyle Pitts Sr. looks to get going with Michael Penix Jr.
Michael Penix Jr. News / Athlon Sports / September 23
Who Benefits the Most From Michael Penix Jr.'s Return as the Atlanta Falcons QB1?
After a long off-season of unanswered questions and a disastrous 0-2 start, Michael Penix Jr. is finally set to return as the Falcons’ QB1. His return, however, comes with several questions.
Jordan Love News / Atlanta Falcons on SI / September 23
Falcons Making Most of Short Week to Prepare for Jordan Love, Packers
The Atlanta Falcons have little time to dwell on Sunday's loss to the Carolina Panthers as they prepare for Thursday Night Football against the Green Bay Packers.
Jack Strand News / Athlon Sports / September 23
UDFA Jack Strand had his First Taste of NFL Action on Sunday. How did it go?
The Atlanta Falcons got off to a bad start in their Week 2 home opener against the Carolina Panthers. Veteran quarterback Cooper Rush fumbled 30 seconds into the game, and things only went downhill from there.
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.
Michael Penix Jr. News / A to Z Sports / September 23
Atlanta Falcons have a strong personal connection to a 2027 NFL Draft QB prospect if Michael Penix Jr. continues to falter
The Falcons face a layered quarterback decision that hinges on health, performance, and draft positioning — and one name keeps coming up if Michael Penix Jr.
NFL News / Stadium Rant / September 23
Falcons vs Packers: Preview, Prediction, Odds, Injuries
Michael Penix Jr. is back. That’s the story heading into Falcons vs Packers on Thursday Night Football. Atlanta officially named Penix its Week 3 starter on Monday, ending a two-week saga that saw Cooper Rush struggle badly and Jack Strand throw an interception on his very first career pass, according to CBS Sports.
Atlanta Falcons News / Yardbarker / September 23
How Tua Tagovailoa has reacted to losing Falcons' starting job without playing
Tua Tagovailoa was set to serve as the Atlanta Falcons' Week 1 starting quarterback until he suffered an oblique injury ahead of Atlanta's season opener.
Atlanta Falcons News / NFL on ClutchPoints / September 23
Falcons QB Michael Penix Jr.’s injury return vs. Packers comes with side of Tua Tagovailoa
The Atlanta Falcons will get both Michael Penix Jr. and Tua Tagovailoa back for their Week 3 matchup against the Green Bay Packers on Thursday Night Football.
NFL News / Yardbarker / September 23
NFL Week 3 prime-time predictions: Futile Falcons flounder in Michael Penix Jr.'s return
Each week, Yardbarker previews prime-time NFL games on Thursday, Sunday and Monday nights, predicting the result of each.
Michael Penix Jr. News / Yardbarker / September 23
How Falcons' Michael Penix Jr. determined he was ready to play vs. Packers
Atlanta Falcons quarterback Michael Penix Jr. will make his official in-game return when he starts this week's "Thursday Night Football" contest between the 0-2 Falcons and the 1-1 Green Bay Packers.
Atlanta Falcons News / Field Level Media / September 22
Falcons place starting CB A.J. Terrell Jr. (groin) on IR
The Atlanta Falcons placed starting cornerback A.J. Terrell Jr. on injured reserve Tuesday with a groin injury. Terrell, who turns 28 on Wednesday, was evaluated for a concussion and cleared before being ruled out with the groin issue in the first quarter of Sunday's loss to the Carolina Panthers.
A.J. Terrell News / NFLTradeRumors.co / September 22
Falcons Put CB AJ Terrell On IR Among Four Moves
The Atlanta Falcons announced they have placed CB AJ Terrell on injured reserve, sidelining him for a minimum of four games with a groin injury. They
Atlanta Falcons News / Larry Brown Sports / September 21
Falcons are making a quarterback change ahead of Week 3
The Atlanta Falcons have seen enough out of Cooper Rush. Atlanta announced in a post to social media on Monday that they have named Michael Penix Jr. as their new starting quarterback.
Atlanta Falcons News / Field Level Media / September 21
Falcons staying mum on QB front with Thursday game looming
The Atlanta Falcons don't have much time to figure out their shaky quarterback situation with a Thursday game at the Green Bay Packers looming this week.
NFL News / Yardbarker / September 21
Panthers' Dave Canales explains mindset of QB Bryce Young amid uncertainty
Young played well over his first two starts of the 2026 season after the Panthers elected to not sign him to a contract extension ahead of the campaign.
Atlanta Falcons News / Yardbarker / September 20
Falcons will be in national spotlight after nightmare start
The Atlanta Falcons have an exciting list of elite players on offense. The problem is the fact that the team doesn't have a quarterback to get them the ball.
NFL News / Yardbarker / September 20
NFL Week 2 lowlights: Atlanta's 'boo birds,' shaky Aaron Rodgers and more
Another weekend of NFL action is in the books, and we're back with another installment looking back at the top lowlights from Sunday's action.
NFL News / Yardbarker / September 20
Falcons bench struggling Cooper Rush for undrafted rookie Jack Strand vs. Panthers
Atlanta Falcons fans began calling for Strand in Week 2 against the Carolina Panthers. The team gave them what they wanted.
Bryce Young News / Yardbarker / September 20
Bryce Young continues career dominance of Falcons in Week 2 blowout
Young has struggled to put together strong seasons on a consistent basis. There is one team, though, that he's found excellent success against.
Atlanta Falcons News / Yardbarker / September 20
Info emerges on Falcons' plans for Tua Tagovailoa
Tagovailoa's future has quickly become a point of speculation.
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