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Amidst the Atlanta Falcons’ offensive woes (aside from Week 4), the offensive line has quietly been playing some of its best football in years. Despite

Atlanta Falcons News / SportsTalkATL / September 23

This is glaring indictment of Falcons OC Zac Robinson

When a team gets shut out, it’s hard to argue that anyone on offense did their job. That was exactly the case in the Falcons’ 30-0 loss to the Panthers on Sunday.

Atlanta Falcons News / SportsTalkATL / September 5

Critical piece of Falcons offense dubbed game time decision

The Falcons don’t have too many question marks in the injury department leading up to Week 1. Kaleb McGary was ruled out for the season last week, and his backup Storm Norton is also out with an ankle injury.

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Atlanta Falcons News / Atlanta Falcons on SI / September 2

Falcons Name Starting Right Tackle

The Atlanta Falcons lost starting right tackle Kaleb McGary for the season to a lower leg injury just weeks after the veteran lineman signed a two-year, $30 million extension.

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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 Falcons News / Atlanta Falcons on SI / August 29

Falcons Tackle Confident in Future Super Bowl Appearance

The Atlanta Falcons lost starting right tackle Kaleb McGary for the season with an injury. With backup Storm Norton out for six to eight weeks with injuries

Atlanta Falcons News / Washington Huskies on SI / August 28

Atlanta Has Not Been Fair to Ex-Huskies Seeking Gainful NFL Employment

Atlanta has not exactly been a football paradise for former University of Washington players or coaches for that matter. One-time Husky offensive tackle Kaleb McGary, just a few weeks after signing a rich contact extension with the Falcons, hurt a knee in practice last week, went on injured reserve and has been ruled out tfor he season.

Atlanta Falcons News / Atlanta Falcons on SI / August 28

Atlanta Falcons Searching for Answers at Right Tackle Entering 2025 Season

FLOWERY BRANCH, Ga – The Atlanta Falcons were dealt a terrible blow last week with the pair of injuries to right tackle Kaleb McGary and the subsequent ankle surgery for swing tackle Storm Norton.

Atlanta Falcons News / SportsTalkATL / August 27

Falcons sign two offensive tackles to the practice squad

The Falcons are in desperate need of some help at right tackle. Kaleb McGary has been ruled out for the season, and backup swing tackle Storm Norton had ankle surgery last week.

Atlanta Falcons News / NFL Analysis Network / August 26

Three waiver options after Falcons receive awful injury news on blindside protector

The Atlanta Falcons received some terrible injury news on Tuesday. Kaleb McGary was placed on season-ending injured reserve after suffering a leg injury at practice, which throws a wrench into the club’s plans for 2025.

Atlanta Falcons News / Field Level Media / August 26

Falcons place RT Kaleb McGary on season-ending IR

After suffering a lower left leg injury during practice last week, Atlanta Falcons starting right tackle Kaleb McGary was placed on injured reserve Tuesday and will miss the entire 2025 season.

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2026 first-round NFL mock draft: Three QBs in the top 10

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.

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Atlanta Falcons News / SportsTalkATL / August 26

Falcons get worst possible news on Kaleb McGary

It was revealed last week that starting right tackle Kaleb McGary would miss “significant time” after being carted off the field during practice. Raheem Morris wouldn’t give a timetable for his return, and perhaps that’s because he knew McGary would not be returning at all.

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Atlanta Falcons News / Yardbarker / August 27

Falcons QB Michael Penix Jr. loses key offensive starter for season

The Atlanta Falcons will be without a key offensive player for second-year quarterback Michael Penix Jr. for the upcoming season.

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Atlanta Falcons News / Pro Football Rumors / August 26

Falcons lose key offensive lineman for the season

Teams have had the option of stashing two players on IR with return designations over the past two Augusts. While that was the expectation for Kaleb McGary, the Falcons’ roster revealed a significant setback for the team’s O-line.

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Falcons acquire tackle depth in trade with Seahawks

According to Tom Pelissero, the Falcons have acquired offensive tackle Michael Jerrell from the Seattle Seahawks in exchange for a conditional seventh round selection.

Atlanta Falcons News / Atlanta Falcons on SI / August 26

Atlanta Falcons Get Offensive Tackle Help in Trade with Seattle Seahawks

As week one approaches for all 32 NFL teams, the Atlanta Falcons have suffered some unfortunate injuries to their offensive line. Long-time starting right

Surprise Lions' OL Cut Could be an Option for Falcons

Atlanta Falcons have multiple significant injury issues on the offensive line, but an answer to their needs may have just presented itself. The Detroit Lions on Monday shockingly cut veteran tackle Dan Skipper, giving Atlanta an option to replace injured starter Kaleb McGary.

Atlanta Falcons News / Atlanta Falcons on SI / August 25

ESPN Proposes Falcons Trade with Chiefs for Offensive Tackle Help

Atlanta Falcons starting right tackle Kaleb McGary is set to miss “significant time,” according to head coach Raheem Morris. Morris indicated that McGary would do a stint on the injured list, but didn’t clarify if that would be with a designation to return during the season or not.

Atlanta Falcons News / SportsTalkATL / August 25

ESPN presents Falcons trade hypothetical to replace Kaleb McGary

The Falcons suddenly find themselves in a precarious spot at right tackle, the position tasked with protecting Michael Penix Jr.’s blindside. Kaleb McGary left practice on a cart last week, and it was confirmed a few days later that he will miss significant time.

Atlanta Falcons News / Field Level Media / August 23

Falcons’ Kaleb McGary to miss ‘significant time’

Atlanta Falcons right tackle Kaleb McGary will miss "significant time" with a lower leg injury and could wind up on injured reserve, coach Raheem Morris told reporters Friday.

Atlanta Falcons News / Pro Football Rumors / August 23

Falcons HC speaks out after offensive starter suffers injury

Falcons HC speaks out after offensive starter gets carted off practice field with concerning injury

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Atlanta Falcons News / NFLTradeRumors.co / August 23

Falcons Placing RT Kaleb McGary On IR, Will Miss Significant Time With Leg Injury

Falcons RT Kaleb McGary will be placed on injured reserve and is set to miss a significant amount of time after suffering a left leg injury in practice on Wednesday, according to HC Raheem Morris.

Atlanta Falcons News / SportsTalkATL / August 21

Ominous update on the injury to Falcons right tackle Kaleb McGary

Yesterday was a very bad day for the Falcons, and especially Michael Penix Jr. The right tackle position in Atlanta is far more important than it is for other organizations.

Atlanta Falcons News / Field Level Media / August 20

Falcons starting RT Kaleb McGary carted off practice field

Atlanta Falcons starting right tackle Kaleb McGary was carted off the practice field with an apparent lower left leg injury on Wednesday. A team spokesman

Atlanta Falcons News / SportsTalkATL / August 20

Kaleb McGary carted off field at Falcons practice

Up until today, the Falcons had remained relatively healthy throughout the preseason. But they may have just suffered a massive loss, as right tackle Kaleb McGary was carted off the field with an apparent leg injury.

Atlanta Falcons News / Total Apex Sports / August 6

Falcons Sign Kaleb McGary To Bold New Contract

Kaleb McGary, a vital offensive lineman, has signed a new two-year contract extension for $30 million with the Atlanta Falcons. Ensuring the veteran tackle stays a mainstay of the Falcons’ offensive front until the 2027 NFL season, on August 4, 2025, the deal was confirmed.

Atlanta Falcons News / Field Level Media / August 4

Falcons finalize two-year extension with RT Kaleb McGary

The Atlanta Falcons signed right tackle Kaleb McGary to a two-year contract extension through 2027 on Monday, with ESPN reporting the deal is worth $30 million.

Atlanta Falcons News / SportsTalkATL / August 4

Report: Falcons reach two-year extension with Kaleb McGary

According to Jordan Schultz, the Atlanta Falcons have reached a two-year, $30 million contract extension with right tackle Kaleb McGary. The extension keeps Kaleb McGary in Atlanta through the 2027 season at a more than palatable rate for a right tackle.

Atlanta Falcons News / Washington Huskies on SI / July 25

Bear With Us, Kaleb McGary's Job Is to Protect Ex-Husky QB

One of the more crucial objectives for the Atlanta Falcons football team this season will be to keep quarterback Michael Penix Jr. well protected and healthy at all times.

Atlanta Falcons News / Atlanta Falcons on SI / July 24

Falcons OT Eyes Big 2025 After Ankle Surgery, Contract Talks Loom

FLOWERY BRANCH, Ga – After an offseason of tracking down bears, Kaleb McGary is back at Flowery Branch learning how to embrace a new responsibility – blind side protection.