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Falcons conduct first wave of roster cuts
With Tuesday’s roster deadline approaching, the Falcons have begun making required cuts. These 12 players were let go on Saturday: Released: DL Morgan Fox CB Lamar Jackson LB Caleb Johnson Waived: OL Matthew Cindric QB Ben DiNucci RB Elijah Dotson TE Nikola Kalinic LB Nick Kubitz WR Jesse Matthews OLB Ronnie Perkins WR Quincy Skinner Jr.
Congratulations Pouring In For NFL Legend Michael Vick
It's the start of a new era for legendary NFL QB Michael Vick. After changing the game with his dynamic running ability and opening the door for players like Lamar Jackson to thrive, the former Falcons/Eagles quarterback is continuing his redemption arc by going back to school — only this time as a coach.
Atlanta Falcons News / Atlanta Falcons on SI / June 26
Looking Back on Falcons Icon Michael Vick’s Tenure on 45th Birthday
There was a time when Michael Vick was a face of the National Football League. The iconic quarterback was drafted first overall by the Atlanta Falcons in the 2001 NFL Draft.
The 'NFL passer rating leaders' quiz
How many of the NFL's yearly leaders in passer rating in the Super Bowl era (since 1966) can you name in seven minutes?
NFL News / NFL Analysis Network / June 25
The timeline of collusion-gate as NFL legal document goes public, Lamar Jackson, Deshaun Watson details revealed
On June 24th, Pablo Torre and Mike Florio got together to discuss a 61-page document about a 2023 legal case between the NFLPA and the NFL. The case cited collusion to refuse players their value in guaranteed money.
Which NFL players are the most interesting trade candidates?
The NFL trade deadline looms in early November, and several teams with seller profiles have emerged. Here are the top candidates to be traded before that point.
Atlanta Falcons News / Athlon Sports / June 24
Did the NFL Collude to Prevent Lamar Jackson From Getting a Guaranteed Contract?
The National Football League has a long history with collusion — defined as a secret or illegal cooperation or conspiracy, especially in order to cheat or deceive others.
Atlanta Falcons News / Athlon Sports / June 1
Shannon Sharpe, Chad 'OchoCinco' Johnson Criticize Cobee Bryant Over Snapchat Post
Falcons rookie cornerback Cobee Bryant is already drawing attention—both for his potential on the field and his actions off it. Regarded by many Atlanta
NFL News / The 33rd Team / April 25
Cleveland Browns Pass on Generational Talent, Jacksonville Jaguars Add Explosive Weapon in Travis Hunter
We were promised fireworks at the top of the draft, and the NFL delivered. After rumblings for the last 48 hours, the Browns decided to trade away from the consensus No.
NFL News / Athlon Sports / January 5
Matt Ryan Makes His Choice Between Josh Allen and Lamar Jackson for NFL MVP
Former NFL quarterback Matt Ryan will officially be eligible for the Hall of Fame in 2028, but there will be much debate about whether he deserves it. His 2016 season, in which he led the Atlanta Falcons to the Super Bowl and won the MVP award, will help his case the most.
Atlanta Falcons News / Atlanta Falcons on SI / January 4
Falcons Elevate CB to Active Roster for Week 18
The Atlanta Falcons announced Saturday that they have elevated cornerback Lamar Jackson from their practice squad to the active roster for Week 18. Jackson will be available for the Falcons to face the Carolina Panthers on Sunday.
NFL News / Minnesota Sports Fan / December 8
What We Learned About the Minnesota Vikings in Week 14 Rout of Falcons
The Minnesota Vikings entered week 14 of the NFL season with a lot to lose and everything to prove. Yes, the Vikings are one of the hottest teams in the league and facing the Atlanta Falcons, who have been falling apart in recent weeks, and came in on a three-game losing streak.
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.
Atlanta Falcons News / Gridiron Heroics / November 11
Atlanta Falcons: Falcons Sign CB Lamar Jackson to Practice Squad
The Atlanta Falcons have made an intriguing roster move by signing cornerback Lamar Jackson to their practice squad. This particular signing is to enhance the depth of the defense of the Atlanta team as they try to go through the NFL Season.
Atlanta Falcons News / NFLTradeRumors.co / November 11
Falcons Sign CB Lamar Jackson To Practice Squad
The Atlanta Falcons announced they have signed CB Lamar Jackson to the practice squad. Atlanta’s practice squad now includes: WR Chris Blair CB Natrone Brooks WR Dylan Drummond DL Demone Harris DL LaCale London WR Jesse Matthews RB Carlos Washington Jr.
Carolina Panthers News / Carolina Panthers on SI / October 23, 2024
Panthers legend Luke Kuechly heaps praise on Lamar Jackson and the Ravens
Luke Kuechly was a world-class linebacker when he played for the Carolina Panthers. He was able to diagnose plays before anyone else, sometimes knowing as well as the offense what was being run.
Carolina Panthers News / A to Z Sports / August 22, 2024
Panthers finally find their answer at a position of desperate need
It took a few months, but Dan Morgan finally found his answer at the cornerback position. On Thursday, Morgan and the Carolina Panthers landed cornerback Michael Jackson via a trade with the Seattle Seahawks, first reported on the team's website.
Carolina Panthers News / Field Level Media / August 22, 2024
Panthers acquire CB Michael Jackson from Seahawks
The Carolina Panthers acquired cornerback Michael Jackson from the Seattle Seahawks on Thursday for rookie linebacker Michael Barrett. Jackson, 27, appeared in all 34 games for Seattle over the past two seasons, starting 21 of them.
Carolina Panthers News / Yardbarker / August 19, 2024
Lamar Jackson waived by NFL team after injury
Lamar Jackson was waived due to injury on Monday. No, not the Ravens quarterback but instead the Panthers cornerback.
Carolina Panthers News / Field Level Media / August 15, 2024
Panthers CB Dane Jackson (hamstring) could be sidelined 6 weeks
Carolina Panthers cornerback Dane Jackson, who was carted off the practice field on Wednesday with a hamstring injury, could miss six weeks, coach Dave Canales said Thursday.
Carolina Panthers News / NFL Analysis Network / July 10, 2024
Former Panthers Star Offers Bold Take On Cam Newton, Lamar Jackson
On social media, a debate arose around Cam Newton and Lamar Jackson as the internet tried to decide which quarterback was better in their prime. The debate sparked from Newton, the former Carolina Panthers star, saying he thinks Jackson is the greatest dual-threat quarterback to play the game.
Carolina Panthers News / 5 GOATs / July 5, 2024
Cam Newton names Lamar Jackson ‘greatest dual-threat quarterback ever’
Former Carolina Panthers quarterback Cam Newton is a Heisman Trophy winner, a collegiate national champion, a JUCO national champion, a former first-rounder and a former NFL MVP, and yet, he’s humble enough to admit when he’s been outdone.
Carolina Panthers News / Carolina Panthers on SI / June 18, 2024
What Can the Panthers Expect from CB Dane Jackson?
Shortly after trading away Donte Jackson to the Pittsburgh Steelers, the Carolina Panthers signed former Buffalo Bills cornerback Dane Jackson to a two-year deal worth up to $14.5 million.
Carolina Panthers News / Carolina Panthers on SI / December 31, 2023
Report: Panthers Expressed 'Mild Interest' in Lamar Jackson Last Offseason
The Carolina Panthers had the number one pick in the 2023 NFL Draft, but a lot of folks forget that they had to give up a lot to get there. DJ Moore, multiple firsts, and other draft capital went out the door to Chicago to move up eight spots to eventually select Alabama's Bryce Young.
NFL News / Yardbarker / November 26, 2023
Sunday Six-Pack: Week 12 NFL betting guide
We hope you all had a great Thanksgiving, full of food, family and football. We're here to wrap the week together with another fresh six-pack of picks for the NFL Sunday slate.
NFL News / Yardbarker / November 15, 2023
NFC South Week 11 predictions: There will be blowouts
Are you ready for some blowouts? Things might get ugly in the NFC South this weekend.
Chicago Bears News / Yardbarker / December 24, 2022
King of Props: Fields of vision
In a team game like football, it’s rare that an NFL player talks about his personal goals. But since a prominent one recently did, his admitted desire to set a new record warrants the King of Props' backing for today’s top prop.
The 25 biggest college football stories of the 2010s
Another decade is about to end, and from a college football standpoint it's been quite interesting — and groundbreaking in some cases. From rule changes to a needed postseason upgrade, the 2010s won't soon be forgotten for what happened on and off the college gridiron.
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