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Pittsburgh Steelers News / Steel City Underground / September 15
Steelers Surprises: Receiver and special teams oddities highlight Week 1
Steel City Underground takes a look at some of the unexpected twists and turns from the Pittsburgh Steelers’ latest game. Week 1 is often good for a few surprises, and Sunday’s 20-13 Steelers win over the Atlanta Falcons certainly provided its share.
Kyle Pitts News / TWSN / September 14
Atlanta Falcons Already Have a Major Kyle Pitts Problem After Week 1
During the offseason, the Atlanta Falcons went on to make Kyle Pitts one of the highest-paid tight ends. Despite this, the Falcons failed to get him involved in the offense.
Atlanta Falcons News / Atlanta Falcons on SI / September 13
Nine Big Takeaways from Atlanta Falcons 20-13 Loss to Pittsburgh Steelers
The Atlanta Falcons opened their season against the Pittsburgh Steelers with the hopes that they could get a mistake-free game from emergency starting quarterback Cooper Rush, limit the penalties, and steal a win on the road.
The 'Active 150-yard NFL rushers' quiz
How many of the active NFL players to rush for at least 150 yards in a game can you name in five minutes?
Atlanta Falcons News / Atlanta Falcons on SI / September 13
Falcons at Steelers: 3 Keys to Winning in Week 1
The Atlanta Falcons' season opener against the Pittsburgh Steelers became significantly more complicated after Tua Tagovailoa was ruled out with an oblique
Ranking the NFL's backup quarterbacks for the 2026 season
A few trades have rearranged the NFL's backup quarterback ranks, but the dust has mostly settled. From a mix of recent first-round disappointments, aging vets, and young project types, here is how the league's QB2 ranks look for the 2026 season.
NFL News / Athlon Sports / September 11
4 Reasons Steelers Should Be Concerned About Falcons
The Pittsburgh Steelers are just days away from opening the 2026 season against the Atlanta Falcons, and there are plenty of reasons for optimism in Pittsburgh.
NFL News / Pittsburgh Steelers on SI / September 10
Three Reasons Steelers Will Beat Falcons
The Pittsburgh Steelers are just days away from playing the Atlanta Falcons in their regular season opener. The lineup is seemingly set for head coach Mike McCarthy, and he's hoping to begin his tenure in Pittsburgh with a statement victory.
NFL News / Athlon Sports / September 10
Falcons Star Tight End Kyle Pitts Could Give Steelers Major Problems
When the Pittsburgh Steelers take the field Sunday against the Atlanta Falcons, both teams will have their head coaches making their regular-season debuts with their respective teams.
NFL News / Steeler Nation / September 9
Steelers May Have A Massive Week 1 Gift Hiding In Atlanta's Quarterback Decision
The Pittsburgh Steelers have spent the offseason assembling a secondary built to make quarterbacks uncomfortable in several different ways. Pittsburgh added size, experience and enough positional flexibility to let its defensive backs become far more aggressive depending on the matchup.
NFL News / NFL on ClutchPoints / September 8
Fantasy Football Tight End Rankings: Week 1 2026
The fantasy football expectations have soared for Brock Bowers. And many people think Colston Loveland will be a beast. But what kind of start will they have?
NFL News / Athlon Sports / September 7
Steelers Week 1 Scouting Report: What To Know About The Atlanta Falcons
The Pittsburgh Steelers are set for a 1 p.m. showdown with the Atlanta Falcons to kick off their 2026 season. Both teams have changed tremendously since they last met in 2024.
25 NFL players who could retire after the 2026 season
NFL stars can't play forever, and retirement is coming sooner than later for some of the league's top players. These 25 players could call it quits following the 2026 season.
Atlanta Falcons News / Atlanta Falcons on SI / September 4
5 NFL Matchup Nightmares Who Could Wreck Atlanta Falcons’ 2026 Season
On paper, the Atlanta Falcons have one of the weakest NFL schedules for the 2026 season, but it sure doesn’t line up that way, especially early in the season.
NFL News / Draft Nation / August 28
Read The Room: Atlanta Falcons 2026 Fantasy Football Preview
The Atlanta Falcons haven't been able to get out of their own way since their last playoff appearance in 2017. Every season feels the same: enough talent to compete, too many close losses, and another offseason spent searching for answers at head coach or quarterback.
NFL News / Athlon Sports / August 26
Falcons Might Enter Steelers Showdown Still Unsure Who Their Starting QB Will Be
The Pittsburgh Steelers have one more preseason game set for Thursday night in Buffalo. However, that doesn’t mean fans aren’t already looking ahead to Week 1 of the regular season.
Atlanta Falcons News / SportsTalkATL / August 5
The Kyle Pitts optimism is back — and it might be warranted this time
For years, Falcons fans have been waiting for the Kyle Pitts breakout campaign — the version they saw when he burst onto the scene as a rookie back in 2021.
Atlanta Falcons News / Yardbarker / June 30
Falcons TE Kyle Pitts Sr. makes major admission about contract extension
Pitts is coming off the best season, to date, of his career after the fourth overall pick of the 2021 NFL Draft was somewhat of a disappointment across his first four campaigns.
NFL News / Yardbarker / June 26
Massive update on Packers' Tucker Kraft surfaces amid injury recovery
Green Bay Packers star tight end Tucker Kraft is still working to fully recover from the torn ACL he suffered in Week 9 of the 2025 season. That said, Kraft is also in a contract year.
Atlanta Falcons News / SportsTalkATL / June 24
Kyle Pitts Contract Extension: Less Of A Gamble Than It Appears
The Falcons made Kyle Pitts one of the highest paid tight ends in the league yesterday, handing him a three-year, $54 million contract extension. The $18 million AAV places him only behind George Kittle and Trey McBride in terms of average annual value, probably a fair assessment if basing things solely on what happened last season.
Atlanta Falcons News / Larry Brown Sports / June 23
Kyle Pitts makes tight end history with new contract
The Atlanta Falcons just continue to open up the checkbooks this offseason, and now tight end Kyle Pitts is the latest beneficiary. The Falcons and Pitts agreed to a three-year contract extension worth $54 million, with $36 million fully guaranteed.
Atlanta Falcons News / SportsTalkATL / June 24
Falcons ink three-year contract extension with Kyle Pitts
According to Ian Rapoport, the Atlanta Falcons have inked a three-year, $54 million contract extension with Kyle Pitts. The deal comes with $36 million
Atlanta Falcons News / Yardbarker / June 23
RB Bijan Robinson is up next for Falcons after $54M extension for TE Kyle Pitts
Robinson may be feeling a little envious after the Atlanta Falcons signed two of their other skill players to contract extensions.
Atlanta Falcons News / Yardbarker / April 7
New Falcons HC Kevin Stefanski gets good news to start offseason workout program
Kevin Stefanski has to like some of the pieces he has to work with as the new head coach of the Atlanta Falcons.
Atlanta Falcons News / Yardbarker / March 4
Falcons GM seems to confirm Kyle Pitts Sr. decision has been made after franchise-tag deadline
What's next for Pitts and the Falcons after the team used the franchise tag on the tight end?
Atlanta Falcons News / Yardbarker / February 23
Falcons buy time for Kyle Pitts extension with franchise tag
The breakout year many have expected finally came in 2025 for Pitts, as he posted career highs in receptions (88), first downs (51) and touchdowns (five).
Atlanta Falcons News / SportsTalkATL / February 18
A contract projection for Kyle Pitts
The top Falcons free agent set to test the open market is former fourth overall pick Kyle Pitts. A year ago, most fans in Atlanta would have been okay saying good riddance.
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