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EAST RUTHERFORD – The Atlanta Falcons walked off the field on a rainy Sunday in New York after letting another game slip through their fingers. They appeared

Atlanta Falcons News / NFL on ClutchPoints / October 20

Falcons’ Kaden Elliss makes honest Christian McCaffrey-Bijan Robinson comparison

On Sunday evening, the Atlanta Falcons dropped to 3-3 on the 2025 NFL season with a frustrating road loss at the hands of the banged-up San Francisco 49ers.

Atlanta Falcons News / Atlanta Falcons on SI / October 8

The Pending Free Agent Atlanta Falcons Must Re-Sign

That the Atlanta Falcons have a lot of players who are scheduled to be free agents following the season isn't exactly news. That's the case every year with every team, but teams prioritize players and try not to let them hit the open market.

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Atlanta Falcons News / Atlanta Falcons on SI / September 8

Atlanta Falcons LB Kaden Elliss's Puzzling Grade from PFF Following Loss to Bucs

The Atlanta Falcons fell to division rival Tampa Bay Buccaneers 23-20 on Sunday after Younghoe Koo missed a game-tying 44-yard field goal. Pro Football Focus (PFF) released its player grades for the Week 1 matchup on Monday.

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The biggest disappointments from the 2025 NFL season

All NFL players enter the season with high hopes, but sometimes seasons don't go as hoped. These 20 players have been some of the biggest disappointments early in the 2025 season.

Atlanta Falcons News / Atlanta Falcons on SI / August 31

Kaden Elliss on his Mentality: “Chase Being the Best Every Day”

The Atlanta Falcons might have “the NFL’s best kept secret” in Kaden Elliss. During his two seasons in Atlanta, Elliss has registered 273 tackles (167 solo, 106 assisted), 22 quarterback hits, 19 tackles for losses, nine sacks, six passes defended, one interception, and one forced fumble .

Atlanta Falcons News / Atlanta Falcons on SI / August 7

New Attitude for Atlanta Falcons Defense Led by Jeff Ulbrich, Kaden Elliss

FLOWERY BRANCH, Ga – After years of defensive struggles, the Atlanta Falcons are showing real signs of life during training camp. Under new defensive coordinator Jeff Ulbrich, an aggressive identity is starting to emerge.

Atlanta Falcons News / EasySportz / July 30

Atlanta Falcons Rookie Sets Tone At Training Camp

FLOWERY BRANCH, Ga. — Atlanta Falcons rookie edge rusher James Pearce Jr. has ignited training camp with a blend of speed, aggression, and raw talent, turning heads and sparking excitement at the team’s facility.

Atlanta Falcons News / Atlanta Falcons on SI / July 26

Jalon Walker Speaks out on Role Early in Falcons Training Camp

Pundits have raved this offseason about the versatility of Atlanta Falcons first-round pick Jalon Walker. Linebacker Kaden Elliss was very complimentary of Walker's ability to play the edge and inside as well.

Atlanta Falcons News / Atlanta Falcons on SI / July 23

Kaden Elliss Speaks out on Falcons First-Round Rookie

Expectations are high for the pair of Atlanta Falcons first-round edge rushers entering 2025. One of Atlanta's best defender, linebacker Kaden Elliss, didn't do anything this week to lower those expectations.

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Looking back at every NFL Christmas Day game

For years, Thanksgiving belonged to the NFL, but Christmas belonged to the NBA. Occasionally, an NFL game would fall on Christmas, but it was anomalous, even avoided if possible.

Atlanta Falcons News / Athlon Sports / July 13

Kaden Elliss Predicted To Have A Breakout Season For The Falcons

Coming off a career year for the Atlanta Falcons last season, Kaden Elliss is poised to have another breakout season this year that possibly includes a Pro Bowl.

NFL News / NFLTradeRumors.co / July 11

NFC Notes: Kaden Elliss, Buccaneers, Falcons, Panthers

Going into his first year with the team, Buccaneers LB Anthony Walker Jr. has been impressed with LB SirVocea Dennis. He praised his intelligence and ability to impact the game in various ways. “He will be a great player in this league for a very long time,” Walker said, via Brianna Dix of the team’s website.

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Atlanta Falcons News / Pro Football Rumors / July 3

Latest On Falcons’ LB Situation

Kaden Elliss is in line to once again operate as a full-time linebacker starter for the Falcons in 2025. It remains to be seen who will occupy the other first-team role at that spot.

Atlanta Falcons News / Atlanta Falcons on SI / June 22

'One of One': Falcons LB Kaden Elliss is Unique — And Still Getting Better

FLOWERY BRANCH, Ga. -- Kaden Elliss remembers drawing up plays with his brothers to play two-on-two football in the backyard. Elliss has the voice of former New Orleans Saints teammate and nine-year veteran Craig Robertson in his mind, reminding him football is a kid's game and to never lose his joy.

Atlanta Falcons News / Atlanta Falcons on SI / May 28

Falcons' Kaden Elliss Finally Gaining Some Respect Around NFL

Atlanta Falcons linebacker Kaden Elliss remains one of the most overlooked linebackers in the NFL. That's a title Elliss has had trouble shaking. But at least on a recent list from Pro Football Focus' Mason Cameron, Elliss received a little bit more respect.

Denver Broncos News / Denver Broncos on SI / April 3

Broncos GM Lays Out Firm Year 2 Expectation for OLB Jonah Elliss

While cautioning "you can't be overly patient," Denver Broncos general manager George Paton lent confidence — and an undisguised expectation — that backup outside linebacker Jonah Elliss will take a developmental step forward in his second NFL season.

NFL News / The Raider Ramble / March 18

Raiders Host Productive LB Christian Elliss On Visit; Possible Answer At Linebacker For Sin City

Losing a player of Robert Spillane‘s caliber is never easy; especially at a position as important as off-ball linebacker. However, adding talented, productive players to patch the hole left by losing such a player typically helps soften the blow.

NFL News / Denver Broncos on SI / November 13, 2024

Broncos vs. Falcons: Elliss Brothers Squaring Off for First Time

Many of us have fond family memories of our favorite football games, moments, and traditions that will be passed on to future generations, ensuring NFL traditions and fandom for years to come.

Atlanta Falcons News / SportsTalkATL / July 24, 2024

Kaden Elliss says he doesn’t know who’s starting next to him at LB for Falcons

The Falcons don’t have many position battles heading into training camp, but nearly every single one of them lies on the defensive side of the ball. At cornerback, the Falcons will hope that two of Clark Phillips, Mike Hughes, and Dee Alford will separate themselves.

Atlanta Falcons News / SportsTalkATL / May 24, 2024

Falcons’ $21.5 million signing dubbed Atlanta’s 'best-kept secret'

The Falcons spent pretty much all of their free agent dollars on the offensive side of the ball this offseason, headlined by Kirk Cousins. The veteran inked a $180 million deal, which was quickly followed by the signing of wide receiver Darnell Mooney, who agreed to a three-year contract to come to Atlanta.

NFL News / Yardbarker / May 15, 2023

Four NFC South players who will make the biggest leap in 2023

The Falcons, Panthers and Saints will try to supplant the Buccaneers atop the NFC South this season. Here are four players -- one for each team -- who should make big leaps and play key roles.

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