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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 / The Falcoholic / July 6

Falcons post-draft roster review: Guards!

Another strong link in a sturdy offensive line, featuring one of the best guards on the planet. If tackle is a position where long-established veterans figure to fill the roster, guard is...fairly similar.

Atlanta Falcons News / The Falcoholic / October 25

Falcons vs Buccaneers Week 8 Injury Report: Matthew Bergeron, Ryan Neuzil limited on Thursday

Looking at Thursday’s practice report We are moving right along, as the Atlanta Falcons and Tampa Bay Buccaneers held their second practice of the week as they prepare to face off for the second time this season.

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Atlanta Falcons News / Atlanta Falcons on SI / October 23

Key Players Trending up on Latest Atlanta Falcons Injury Report

The Atlanta Falcons have released their first injury report before Sunday’s game against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. Atlanta received positive news in the status of left guard Matthew Bergeron, who was a full participant in Wednesday’s practice after leaving last Sunday’s loss to the Seattle Seahawks in the third quarter.

Atlanta Falcons News / Atlanta Falcons on SI / October 22

Falcons Get Positive Injury News on Several Starters

The Atlanta Falcons walked out of Sunday's game against the Seattle Seahawks with a demoralizing 34-14 loss but with no injuries believed to be problematic long-term.

Atlanta Falcons News / SportsTalkATL / October 21

Falcons injury updates on Troy Andersen, Matthew Bergeron

The Falcons are coming off their worst performance of the season, a 34-14 loss to the Seahawks at home, one that was eye-opening in more ways than one.

Atlanta Falcons News / Atlanta Falcons on SI / October 20

Falcons Lose Starting OL to Neck Injury vs. Seahawks

The Atlanta Falcons lost a key piece of their offensive line in the third quarter of Sunday's game against the Seattle Seahawks. Matthew Bergeron, who's started all 24 games at left guard for the Falcons since entering the NFL as a second-round draft pick in 2023, suffered a neck injury.

Atlanta Falcons News / The Falcoholic / September 6

Matthew Bergeron’s big test this season begins Week 1

The second-year left guard faces many challenges early in 2024. Atlanta Falcons guard Matthew Bergeron is entering an all-important second season in the NFL, where his progress will go a long way to stabilizing the team’s offensive line long-term.

Atlanta Falcons News / Atlanta Falcons on SI / September 3

'Matured a Bunch': Falcons OL Bergeron Trending from Good to Great in Second Season

During the Atlanta Falcons' 2023 rookie minicamp, second-round left guard Matthew Bergeron navigated through a drill. Growing comfortable and learning the intricacies of guard after playing tackle at Syracuse University were at the forefront of his mind.

Atlanta Falcons News / Atlanta Falcons on SI / June 26, 2024

Atlanta Falcons Expect Leap from OL Bergeron After 'Great' Rookie Year

FLOWERY BRANCH, Ga. -- When head coach Raheem Morris returned to the Atlanta Falcons this spring, he recognized several members of the offensive line from his previous stint, which ended in 2020 after 11 games as an interim.

Atlanta Falcons News / Yardbarker / June 1, 2024

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Atlanta Falcons News / The Falcoholic / February 12, 2024

2023 Falcons rookie review: Matthew Bergeron’s uneven year doesn’t diminish his talent

It was an up-and-down rookie season, but Bergeron’s talent is readily evident. The Atlanta Falcons have one of the better offensive line coaches in football, as Dwayne Ledford has worked wonders with the likes of Drew Dalman, Elijah Wilkinson, Storm Norton, and others in recent years.

NFL News / NFLTradeRumors.co / February 4, 2024

NFC Notes: Matthew Bergeron, Baker Mayfield, Buccaneers, Falcons, Panthers

Tampa Bay zeroed in on Kentucky OC Liam Coen to take the same position on their staff for his second stint in the NFL as an offensive coordinator. He held the same position with the Rams in 2022 and overlapped with QB Baker Mayfield.

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Atlanta Falcons News / ESPN / February 2, 2024

How the Falcons' Matthew Bergeron learned a new position as a rookie

Bergeron played tackle in college, but an injury to a teammate opened the door for the rookie at guard.

College Football News / The 33rd Team / January 5, 2024

2024 NFL Draft: Hidden Gem Prospects You Need To Know

Believe it or not, NFL Draft season is just around the corner. The regular season wraps up this weekend, meaning 18 teams will start getting ready for the offseason on Monday.

Atlanta Falcons News / Atlanta Falcons on SI / December 28, 2023

Falcons OL Bergeron Playing 'Really Good' as Rookie Season Closes

When Atlanta Falcons left guard Matthew Bergeron jogged to the sideline ahead of a 3rd and 3 in the fourth quarter of Sunday's 29-10 victory over the Indianapolis Colts, it marked a key milestone.

Atlanta Falcons News / Atlanta Falcons on SI / November 30, 2023

Falcons Find Identity: 'Play as Hard & Physical as Anybody'

When Matthew Bergeron arrived in Flowery Branch for summer workouts, it didn't take long for the Atlanta Falcons' second-round pick to see what the offense wanted to accomplish.

Atlanta Falcons News / SportsTalkATL / November 30, 2023

Chris Lindstrom has high praise for Matthew Bergeron

The Falcons made a substantial move up the board in the second round, trading with the Indianapolis Colts for the 38th overall pick in the draft and selecting Matthew Bergeron out of Syracuse.

Atlanta Falcons News / SportsTalkATL / November 28, 2023

Falcons guard duo PFF’s highest grade OL in Week 12

The Falcons feature one of the higher-paid offensive lines in the league, led by Chris Lindstrom, who signed the richest contract in NFL history for his position at the time.

NFL News / Yardbarker / July 28, 2023

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NFL News / Yardbarker / June 28, 2023

NFL futures, two Atlanta Falcons bets: Does offense finally break out?

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