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On YouTubeMichael Penix Jr. News / Atlanta Falcons on SI / July 3
Falcons Picked Michael Penix Jr. for Parallels to Super Bowl QB, Says Ex-WR
Atlanta Falcons quarterback Michael Penix Jr. has most often been compared to Miami Dolphins' Tua Tagovailoa during the early part of his NFL career. That's one of the easier comparisons to make because Tagovailoa is also left handed.
NFL News / NFL on ClutchPoints / July 3
3 way-too-early 2026 NFL Draft prospects Atlanta Falcons must monitor
The 2026 NFL Draft is still a season away, but for a franchise like the Atlanta Falcons, eager to build a sustainable contender, early scouting is essential.
Atlanta Falcons News / Athlon Sports / July 3
Two Offensive Players That Can Step Up For The Falcons In 2025
The Falcons have their star players in Bijan Robinson and Drake London, but they also have some other players in the wide receiver and running back positions that can produce at a high level.
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 'NFL head coaches' quiz
How many of the 32 NFL head coaches to at the start of the 2025-26 season can you name in five minutes?
Atlanta Falcons News / Atlanta Falcons on SI / July 3
Several Atlanta Falcons Make ESPN's List of Best NFL Draft Picks of All Time
ESPN's Benjamin Solak recently completed the Herculean task of choosing the best pick for every slot in NFL Draft history. Meaning, who was the best No.
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.
Josh Woods News / Gridiron Heroics / July 3
‘Thirty Is A Very Scary Age’: Why Falcons LB Is Reading Self-Help Books
As the NFL offseason progresses, players are finding ways to prepare both physically and mentally for the upcoming season. Atlanta Falcons linebacker Josh Woods has taken a unique approach by immersing himself in self-help books.
Darnell Mooney News / Atlanta Falcons on SI / July 2
Falcons Wide Receiver Named a Fantasy Football Sleeper Pick
On Wednesday, PFF’s Nathan Jahnke released his list of five sleeper wide receivers for fantasy football in 2025. Atlanta Falcons’ Darnell Mooney headlined the list of picks.
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.
Jake Matthews News / Atlanta Falcons on SI / July 2
Pro Bowl LT Jake Matthews Doesn't Land With Falcons in PFF's 2014 NFL Re-Draft
Left tackle Jake Matthews has put together a solid career with the Atlanta Falcons. Matthews has started 11 seasons with the Falcons and made the Pro Bowl in 2018.
Kyle Pitts News / Athlon Sports / July 2
Kyle Pitts More Than Likely To Stay Put After Recent Trade News
The Dolphins were looking for a tight end after trading away Jonnu Smith, and the best option at first seemed to be Pitts. They instead went for Waller who had recently retired, and that has left Pitts in Atlanta for the time being.
Atlanta Falcons News / Atlanta Falcons on SI / July 2
ESPN Predicts Atlanta Falcons 'Biggest Surprise Player'
When Atlanta Falcons head coach Raheem Morris looked at his linebacking room after last season, he saw a mixed bag. On one hand, Kaden Elliss is a consistent
Atlanta Falcons News / Athlon Sports / July 2
Falcons Ranked 21st In Recent Power Rankings
NFL Rankings currently have the Falcons at 21st for the 2025 season, and it is currently feeling too low for a franchise on the rise with some young talent.
Atlanta Falcons News / Atlanta Falcons on SI / July 2
Yahoo Sports Names Best Case Scenario for Atlanta Falcons Season
If everything clicks for the Atlanta Falcons, 2025 could be a lot of fun for fans. Yahoo Sports writer Frank Schwab wrote on Tuesday about different scenarios for the Falcons' season.
Atlanta Falcons News / Atlanta Falcons on SI / July 1
Falcons Low in Yahoo Sports Latest NFL Power Rankings
Yahoo Sports’ Frank Schwab has been releasing his offseason power rankings one day at a time, from the 32nd-best team in the NFL to the top team. Tuesday,
Atlanta Falcons News / Atlanta Falcons on SI / July 1
Yahoo Sports Names Nightmare Scenario for Atlanta Falcons
Yahoo Sports writer Frank Schwab wrote on Tuesday what he believes is the nightmare scenario for the Atlanta Falcons in 2025. He believes the worst-case scenario for Atlanta is if quarterback Kirk Cousins is voluntarily made the starter. Getting picked over Michael Penix Jr.
Drake London News / Atlanta Falcons on SI / July 1
Falcons' Drake London Finally Gaining Respect Around the League
For whatever reason, Atlanta Falcons wide receiver Drake London doesn't get the recognition he probably deserves around the league. It's unfortunately a pretty common occurrence for young players with the Falcons.
Atlanta Falcons News / Atlanta Falcons on SI / July 1
Atlanta Falcons' Biggest Remaining Question Revealed by The Athletic
As teams wait for the end of summer break, the Atlanta Falcons find themselves in a place of relative calm. Atlanta put in a lot of work this offseason
Atlanta Falcons News / Athlon Sports / July 1
Where Do The Falcons Stand Now That We Are In July?
With training camp only 23 days away, it is time to look at how the Falcons are looking now that we are almost at the two-month mark until the season.
Atlanta Falcons News / Athlon Sports / June 30
What To Look For At Training Camp For The Falcons
The Falcons go into 2025 with some very high expectations, and there is a lot to look for when they reach training camp. It all starts with how the rookies adjust to their first training camps as pros and how they handle joint practices.
Brandon Dorlus News / Atlanta Falcons on SI / June 30
Falcons Feel 'Big Step' Coming for Brandon Dorlus After 'Wake-Up Year'
FLOWERY BRANCH, Ga. -- As Brandon Dorlus walked off the Atlanta Falcons' practice field following the first day of mandatory minicamp June 10, he flashed the Oregon block-O behind quarterback Michael Penix Jr., a college rival who starred at Washington.
Michael Penix Jr. News / Atlanta Falcons on SI / June 30
Falcons Penix Hosts First Youth Camp, Gets Hometown Street Named After Him
It was a busy weekend for Atlanta Falcons second-year quarterback Michael Penix Jr. , and one he’ll likely remember for years to come. Penix Jr. cemented his status as a hometown hero when a street was officially named in his honor in Dade City, Florida, where he grew up.
Justin Simmons News / Last Word On Sports / June 30
Steelers should sign coveted safety after blockbuster trade
He is still one of the league’s top ballhawks and would immediately lift the Steelers secondary.
Atlanta Falcons News / Yardbarker / June 30
Report expands on how Falcons' Michael Penix Jr., Kirk Cousins are handling unique situation
Cousins remains with Atlanta despite his desire to go to a team where he can start.
Kirk Cousins News / Pro Football Rumors / June 29
Falcons QB Kirk Cousins On Health Status; Latest On Trade Market
Falcons quarterback Kirk Cousins , one of the most prominent names in this offseason’s news cycle, remains with Atlanta despite being an obvious trade/release candidate.
Terry Fontenot News / SportsTalkATL / June 24
Falcons GM Terry Fontenot’s draft resume takes another hit
Terry Fontenot hasn’t had a lot of success drafting during his time as the Falcons’ general manager. His first draft class has all but dissipated. The only one who might play in Atlanta on a second contract is Ta’Quon Graham, who re-signed this offseason but isn’t guaranteed a roster spot.
Atlanta Falcons News / Yardbarker / June 22
Will Falcons take flight back to the Super Bowl soon?
There's a newfound energy in Flowery Branch, and it starts under center with Michael Penix Jr. Is it time to start thinking Super Bowl in Atlanta?
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