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FLOWERY BRANCH -- Former Atlanta Falcons wide receiver Casey Washington has reportedly found a new team with a division rival. According to several different reports from NFL insiders, the Carolina Panthers signed the former player and added them to their 90-man training camp roster.

NFL News / NFLTradeRumors.co / July 29

Panthers Signing WR Casey Washington

According to Mike Kaye, the Panthers plan to sign WR Casey Washington to the roster. They need extra depth at receiver following the injury to third-round

Atlanta Falcons News / Atlanta Falcons on SI / June 17

Falcons Release Former Draft Pick Amid Flurry of Moves

FLOWERY BRANCH -- As the Atlanta Falcons stare down the dead period between the end of mandatory minicamp and training camp, the franchise has been exceedingly busy.

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NFL News / Hogs Haven / September 28

Game Recap: Falcons lead from start to finish as they drop Commanders to 2-2

Washington is 19-10-1 against the Falcons, all-time, in a rivalry that dates back to 1966. Washington has won all four matchups with Atlanta in this decade, and are hoping to make it five-in-a-row this afternoon.

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When will every NFL team lose its first game in 2026?

All 32 teams have hope for a perfect 17-0 regular season as another year begins, but the odds aren't in their favor. As the season opens, we predict the first loss for each team in 2026.

Atlanta Falcons News / Atlanta Falcons on SI / September 7, 2025

Atlanta Falcons Returner Depth Could be Tested in 2nd Half vs. Buccaneers

The Atlanta Falcons received good news on the injury front with wide receiver Casey Washington early in the second half. But things are still up in the air at returner.

Atlanta Falcons News / Atlanta Falcons on SI / August 18, 2025

From Bubble to Breakout: Casey Washington’s Rise in Falcons Training Camp

FLOWERY BRANCH, Ga – Life in the NFL is all about making the most of your opportunities when (or if) they come around. An unfortunate injury to Atlanta

Atlanta Falcons News / Atlanta Falcons on SI / August 14, 2025

Falcons Former Sixth Round Pick Stepping Up in Big Way

When Atlanta Falcons wide receiver Darnell Mooney went down with a shoulder injury on the first day of training camp, Falcons fans all held their breath. Mooney was a huge part of the offense in 2024, registering 992 yards and five touchdowns.

NFL News / Athlon Sports / December 29, 2024

Commanders and Falcons Release Inactives For Sunday Night Football

The Washington Commanders will look to officially clinch a spot in the 2024 playoffs when they host the Atlanta Falcons for "Sunday Night Football." Ahead of the pivotal matchup, both teams have released their inactives.

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The significant NFL players returning from injury in 2026

Be it stars returning from late-season injuries to starter-level players who missed most or all of last season, the NFL features a host of rehab odysseys to follow as training camps near.

Atlanta Falcons News / Atlanta Falcons on SI / December 20, 2024

Falcons Rookie OUT vs. Giants

When Atlanta Falcons rookie quarterback Michael Penix Jr. takes the field for his first NFL start Sunday against the New York Giants, he'll do so without the receiver who caught his first professional pass.

Atlanta Falcons News / The Falcoholic / December 19, 2024

Falcons vs Raiders Injury Report: KhaDarel Hodge, Casey Washington missing from Thursday’s practice

Two Falcons missing from Thursday’s practice. It’s officially the start of a new week, as the Atlanta Falcons begin practicing ahead of hosting the New York Giants on Sunday.

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Atlanta Falcons News / The Falcoholic / December 14, 2024

Falcons vs Raiders Injury Report: Troy Andersen, Casey Washington will not play Monday night

The final practices of the week have happened. Saturday is here, as the Atlanta Falcons and Las Vegas Raiders held their final practices of the week before playing on Monday night.

Atlanta Falcons News / Atlanta Falcons on SI / December 14, 2024

Falcons Rule Out Key Defender, Rookie WR for Monday Night Football at Raiders

The Atlanta Falcons will be without a pair of players due to injury in their Monday Night Football contest against the Las Vegas Raiders. On its final game report Saturday, Atlanta ruled out linebacker Troy Andersen and rookie receiver Casey Washington, neither of whom practiced this week.

Atlanta Falcons News / Atlanta Falcons on SI / December 12, 2024

Falcons Without 2 Players to Start Practice Before Raiders Game

The Atlanta Falcons delivered their first injury report of Week 15 before a Monday Night Football clash with the Las Vegas Raiders. Atlanta practice without two players Thursday, as linebacker Troy Andersen (knee) and receiver Casey Washington (concussion) did not participate.

Atlanta Falcons News / Sporting News / September 16, 2024

Falcons officially announce inactives, Casey Washington, JD Bertrand lone active rookies against Eagles

The Atlanta Falcons officially announce inactives against the Philadelphia Eagles, including leaving receiver Casey Washington and JD Bertrand as the lone active rookies.

Atlanta Falcons News / Atlanta Falcons on SI / August 21, 2024

Atlanta Falcons See 'Bright Future' for Rookie WR Casey Washington

When receiver Casey Washington was preparing for his pre-draft visit with the Atlanta Falcons, he looked up highlights of the team's wideouts coach, Ike Hilliard.

Atlanta Falcons News / Atlanta Falcons on SI / June 16, 2024

Falcons Rookie WR 'Killing It' in OTAs, Minicamp

FLOWERY BRANCH, Ga. -- Atlanta Falcons rookie receiver Casey Washington stood behind a microphone with several cameras capturing his every word. He turned to his left, threw his left arm in the air and motioned.

Atlanta Falcons News / NFL Draft on SI / June 12, 2024

Atlanta Falcons' Day 3 pick, Year 1 starter: WR Casey Washington

The Atlanta Falcons come into the 2024 season with more weapons than offensive coordinator Zac Robinson may know what to do with. Quarterbacks Kirk Cousins and Michael Penix Jr.

College Football News / Armchair Illini / May 9, 2024

Illinois Football Wide Receiver In Line For Starting Snaps as Rookie

Former Illinois Football wide receiver and recent 6th-round draft pick Casey Washington is receiving high praise from NFL Draft experts. On Wednesday, NFL.com released an article by Chad Reuter detailing some potential day-3 selected players, who may have some surprises for the NFL.

Atlanta Falcons News / Sporting News / May 5, 2024

New Atlanta Falcons receiver named 2024 NFL draft sleeper

New Atlanta Falcons receiver Casey Washington was named a 2024 NFL draft sleeper in recent Touchdown Wire article

Atlanta Falcons News / Illinois Fighting Illini on SI / April 28, 2024

Impressive Pro Day Led To Atlanta Falcons Selecting Illinois' Casey Washington In Sixth Round Of NFL Draft

Illinois receiver Casey Washington spent most of last season playing in the shadows of teammate Isaiah Williams. But Washington was the only Fighting Illini receiver drafted over the weekend.

Falcons pick Illinois WR Casey Washington with second 6th round selection

Atlanta adds wide receiver depth late with a solid option from Illinois. With their second of three sixth round selections on Saturday, the Atlanta Falcons came away with wide receiver depth, drafting Illinois pass catcher Casey Washington with the 187th pick in the 2024 NFL Draft.

Illinois Fighting Illini News / College Football Dawgs / April 24, 2024

Illinois Spring Game Features Battle for Starting QB

The Fighting Illini football team held their annual Spring game at Memorial Stadium on April 20 as they continued preparations for the season opener at home against Eastern Illinois.

Buccaneers NFL Draft target: Wide receiver Casey Washington, Illinois

Will Tampa Bay turn to the draft for playmakers in the passing game? For the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, it has been several seasons since the team’s third receiver was a dependable option.