Atlanta Falcons' second-year linebacker J.D. Bertrand was thrust into the starting role when Divine Deablo went down with a forearm fracture during a Week 7 loss to the San Francisco 49ers.
Any confidence the Falcons may have inspired a couple of weeks ago with their convincing win over the Bills has quickly fizzled out following back-to-back losses, highlighted by yesterday’s completely incompetent looking defeat at the hands of the 1-6 Dolphins.
The Falcons have been an enigma in 2025. The team has put together strong performances against the Commanders and Bills. But then, the club was shut out by the Panthers in Week 3 and on Sunday fell 34-10 to the previously one-win Dolphins.
Football is a game of inches. That often holds true on the field, but that mentality can be applied outside the field. The windows to make a move for a team often come by fast and close even faster.
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.
Most would say it couldn’t get worse than a 30-0 road loss to the Carolina Panthers. But the Falcons’ performance in front of the home crowd against the 1-6 Dolphins somehow made that debacle look tame.
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.
It's uncommon, but not unheard of, for notable QBs to change teams -- via trade, free agency, or waiver claim -- at the 11th hour or during a season. Here are the top instances of QBs relocating late and making an impact that season.
ATLANTA, Ga – The Atlanta Falcons’ playoff hopes took a massive hit Sunday as the struggling Miami Dolphins handed them a 24-point beating at home. The loss was Atlanta’s second straight, and with a brutal two-game road stretch ahead, their path to the postseason is quickly fading.
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.
The Atlanta Falcons' offense has been abysmal to start the 2025 season. On Sunday, it reached a new low. The Falcons amassed just 29 total rushing yards against the No.
Jonathan Taylor, James Cook III and Saquon Barkley led the way with big Week 8 performances, while Christian McCaffrey, Bijan Robinson and Caleb Williams were among the biggest disappointments.
After falling to the San Francisco 49ers in Week 7, the Atlanta Falcons wanted to make a statement against the 1-6 Miami Dolphins in Week 8. They did anything but, losing 34-10 and dropping to 3-4 on the season.
ATLANTA, Ga – The Atlanta Falcons fell to the previously 1-6 Miami Dolphins in Week 8 by a final score of 34-10. There will be plenty of blame to go around after a loss like this, but the offense will be put under the microscope after another downtrodden performance. The Falcons' offense, playing without Michael Penix Jr.
With the month of September in the books, both the top college prospects and 2026 NFL draft order are coming into focus. Here's a look at our latest first-round NFL mock draft as of October 13, 2025.
ATLANTA -- Tua Tagovailoa completed 20 of 26 passes for 205 yards and four touchdowns on Sunday, leading the visiting Miami Dolphins to a 34-10 victory over the Atlanta Falcons.
With most of the Week 8 NFL schedule in the books, it's time to take a look at some of the biggest winners and losers from around the league. Star running backs ran roughshod, while a league MVP candidate flopped in one of his bigger tests.
ATLANTA, Ga - The Atlanta Falcons are on their way to a dreadful loss to the Miami Dolphins at home in Week 8, but they were dealt another dose of bad news with the injury to another critical member of their defense.
Atlanta Falcons star wide receiver Drake London is inactive for Sunday's game against the visiting Miami Dolphins. London, who had no injury designation on Friday, was downgraded to questionable with a hip injury on Saturday before being ruled out on Sunday.
UPDATE: Atlanta Falcons Wide Receiver Drake London was officially ruled out for Sunday afternoon’s game. Atlanta Falcons Wide Receiver Drake London, who
The Falcons have found themselves in a quarterback quandary over the last couple seasons. Kirk Cousins will be starting for the first time this year after an injury to Michael Penix Jr.