The NFL Draft is just over a week away, and it is the most pivotal in recent memory for the Falcons. They have a talented roster, and they went out and acquired a quarterback that makes them favorites in the NFC South.
Atlanta Falcons running back Cordarrelle Patterson has made a living due to his special teams prowess, entrenching himself as one of the best kick returners in NFL history.
Atlanta missed the dynamic returner and runner even more than we expected. When the Atlanta Falcons lost Avery Williams in organized team activities to a season-ending injury, they lost one of their most dynamic players.
Special teams matters, with Atlanta’s newest head coach not wanting to change its coordinator. Despite moving on from its head coach, Atlanta’s assistant coaches have been popular in the last few weeks.
Fighting for a roster spot this summer, Ogundeji now has to deal with a long-term injury. Injury has been a factor for the Falcons all summer. First they
The Atlanta Falcons entered training camp with an opening at punt returner now that running back Avery Williams is slated to miss the entire 2023 season with a knee injury.
Following a slew of players trying out to join the Falcons minicamp, a few came out of it with contracts. The club announced deals with receiver Chris Blair, defensive lineman Albert Huggins and kicker Matthew Trickett on Friday.
The Atlanta Falcons announced a series of roster moves on Friday including placing RB Avery Williams on injured reserve. The full list of moves includes: Falcons placed RB Avery Williams on injured reserve.
At age 32, is it possible that Atlanta Falcons running back Cordarrelle Patterson sees a career resurgence as a returner? The Falcons veteran is regarded as one of the greatest returners the game has ever seen.
Atlanta Falcons kick returner Avery Williams is scheduled to have surgery Thursday for an ACL injury and will miss the 2023 season. The injury occurred last week during practice on a non-contact play.
The Atlanta Falcons are looking to compete in the NFC South this year. They will have to do it without one of their key pieces. Their leading returner last season, Avery Williams, tore his ACL during a team practice and is likely done for the season.
Even though training camp hasn’t even started, the Falcons have already been dealt a tough blow. Arthur Smith told members of the media that special teams ace, Avery Williams, is having surgery and is probably done for the year.
Avery Williams has served as the primary kick- and punt-return option for the Falcons over the past two seasons. The team looks likely to need other contributors in these roles in 2023.
The first team activities of the offseason for the Falcons carry a little early intrigue. What can you really take away from organized team activities?
Avery Williams' second professional season with the Atlanta Falcons began in similar fashion to his first - plenty of change. But this time, it was different.
The Falcons can spend as much money in free agency as they want; without internal development, this team is going nowhere. Atlanta’s 2021 draft class took another step forward last season.
The Atlanta Falcons coaching staff is set for a week in Las Vegas, Nevada, to oversee operations for the "East" team in the annual East-West Shrine Bowl, featuring some of the top seniors across college football.
The Falcons defense has a ton of room for improvement. The offense established itself as one of the top rushing units in football, but the special teams unit may have been the best group on the team, coordinated by Marquice Williams.
Injuries have decimated the Falcons secondary in recent weeks. Casey Hayward remains on the injured reserve after injuring his shoulder, which might require surgery and potentially cost him the rest of the season.
The Atlanta Falcons have had a rough day offensively against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, but Sunday's contest will always be remembered by second-year running back Avery Williams.
Atlanta Falcons running back Damien Williams was placed on injured reserve Saturday night and will miss at least four games. Williams has a rib injury and on Friday was ruled out of Sunday's game against the host Los Angeles Rams.
One of the most interesting storylines Falcons fans have to look forward to this season is Avery Williams‘ position change from cornerback to running back.
Falcons Falcons RB Avery Williams is making the move to running back after being drafted in the fifth round as a cornerback out of Boise State in 2021.
Avery Williams was one of college football’s most dynamic special teams players during his tenure at Boise State. His play in college propelled the Atlanta Falcons used a fifth-round selection on him during the 2021 NFL Draft.
The switch is somewhat telling of the team’s belief (or lack thereof) in Williams’ upside as a defender.
Oliver, who is in a contract year, is set to undergo surgery Wednesday.
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