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Atlanta Falcons News / SportsTalkATL / October 28
Who should the Falcons consider trading ahead of the deadline?
The NFL trade deadline is around the corner, and the Falcons find themselves in an intriguing position. They’re 3-4, which doesn’t exactly scream “championship contender.” But they’re also just a half-game back of the Panthers for first place in the NFC South, 3-2 with Michael Penix Jr.
Atlanta Falcons News / Atlanta Falcons on SI / October 21
Falcons' Mike Hughes Struggles as Secondary Needs Reinforcements
The Atlanta Falcons were on the back foot from the opening kick on Sunday, quickly falling behind the Bears 14-0. The deficit quickly ballooned to 31-7
Atlanta Falcons News / Atlanta Falcons on SI / May 29
Falcons' Mike Hughes Opens Up On Avieon Terrell Draft Pick
FLOWERY BRANCH – Competition is at the core of what the NFL is all about. Players come and go, but that constant fight is what makes this league what it is.
The '140-yard, 2-TD catch NFL games' quiz
How many of the active NFL players to rack up at least 140 receiving yards and catch two touchdowns in one game can you name in six minutes?
Atlanta Falcons News / Atlanta Falcons on SI / March 5
4 Cornerbacks Atlanta Falcons Should Target In NFL Draft
The Atlanta Falcons know who their top cornerback is. Finding one to start across from him is the real question heading into the 2026 NFL Draft. Outside of former All-Pro cornerback A.J.
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.
Atlanta Falcons News / NFLTradeRumors.co / January 1
Falcons Place CB Mike Hughes On IR, Among Two Roster Moves
The Atlanta Falcons announced they placed CB Mike Hughes on injured reserve and signed OLB Khalid Kareem from the practice squad to the active roster in
Atlanta Falcons News / Pro Football Talk / November 9
Chris Lindstrom active, Mike Hughes inactive for Falcons 
The Falcons will have right guard Chris Lindstrom in the lineup in Berlin on Sunday. Lindstrom was listed as questionable to play due to a foot injury, but he avoided the inactive list for their matchup with the Colts.
NFL News / Atlanta Falcons on SI / September 10, 2025
Was Mike Hughes really to blame on Emeka Egbuka's touchdowns?
FLOWERY BRANCH, Ga – The Atlanta Falcons had just taken a lead over the Tampa Bay Buccaneers on Sunday after another heroic moment from quarterback Michael
Atlanta Falcons News / Atlanta Falcons on SI / June 30, 2025
'Bittersweet': How Adversity Molded Mike Hughes into Falcons Starter
FLOWERY BRANCH, Ga. -- Atlanta Falcons cornerback Mike Hughes is spending his six-week break between minicamp and training camp by combining family time and workouts in Los Angeles.
Atlanta Falcons News / The Falcoholic / June 2, 2025
Falcons post-draft roster review: Cornerback is a bet on familiar faces
Atlanta returned much of its 2024 cornerback corps, and is hoping for better results from them and new addition Billy Bowman. The Atlanta Falcons head into 2025 with a cornerback group that looks pretty similar to the one they fielded a year ago, which is enough to create some anxiety in the fanbase.
Atlanta Falcons News / SportsTalkATL / March 25, 2025
PFF’s free agent signing for the Falcons with the most upside
The Falcons most notable offseason moves were saying goodbye to Grady Jarrett and Drew Dalman, but there were a couple of free agent acquisitions that could surprise.
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 / SportsTalkATL / March 12, 2025
Falcons fans can take solace in this report about NFL free agency
The Falcons have only signed three free agents, one being their own. However, none of them have been what many consider to be difference makers. Mike Hughes surprised a lot of Falcons fans last season, including me.
Atlanta Falcons News / Athlon Sports / March 11, 2025
Atlanta Falcons Re-Sign CB Mike Hughes To A 3-Year Deal
The Atlanta Falcons have re-signed cornerback Mike Hughes to a new three-year deal. The deal is worth $18 million and is guaranteed $9.6 million. FOX Sports NFL Insider Jordan Schultz first reported the news earlier on Tuesday.
Atlanta Falcons News / NFL on ClutchPoints / March 11, 2025
Falcons reunite with key cornerback on $18 million contract
The Atlanta Falcons’ defensive focus continues on day two of the free agency negotiating period in the 2025 offseason. Shortly after locking up linebacker Divine Deablo, the Falcons retained cornerback Mike Hughes on a three-year extension.
Crystal Palace News / Total Apex Sports / March 11, 2025
Atlanta Falcons Re-Sign Cornerback Mike Hughes On 3-Year Deal
The Atlanta Falcons re-signed Cornerback Mike Hughes to a 3-year $18 million contract on Tuesday. He is coming off a solid 2024 campaign with the Falcons.
Atlanta Falcons News / Pro Football Rumors / March 11, 2025
Falcons to re-sign veteran CB Mike Hughes
After spending the past two years with the Falcons, Mike Hughes‘ time with the team is set to continue. The veteran corner has a new deal in place with Atlanta, ESPN’s Jeremy Fowler reports.
NFL News / The Falcoholic / December 6, 2024
Falcons vs Vikings Injury Report: Mike Hughes, Ruke Orhororo questionable to play this week
Both teams have announced game designations for this weekend’s matchup. Thank goodness it’s Friday. Both the Atlanta Falcons and Minnesota Vikings have held their final practices of the week, and announced who is possibly and not going to play on Sunday.
Atlanta Falcons News / The Falcoholic / December 6, 2024
Falcons vs Vikings Injury Report: Mike Hughes logs back-to-back full practices
The second practice reports of the week. Thursday is here as the Atlanta Falcons and Minnesota Vikings held their second practices of the week. On Wednesday, we received a first look at the health of both team’s and now on Thursday we have some updates to share.
Atlanta Falcons News / The Falcoholic / November 29, 2024
Falcons vs Chargers Injury Report: Mike Hughes ruled out, Younghoe Koo questionable
The final practice reports of the week have been released. Friday is upon us, as the Atlanta Falcons and Los Angeles Chargers held their final practices of the week.
Atlanta Falcons News / The Falcoholic / November 15, 2024
Falcons vs Broncos Injury Report: Mike Hughes, seven others ruled OUT for Sunday
The Falcons will be without 8 players on Sunday. It’s finally Friday, as the Atlanta Falcons and Denver Broncos both held their final practices of the week.
Atlanta Falcons News / SportsTalkATL / November 12, 2024
Falcons injuries could pave the way for highly anticipated rookie debut
The Falcons didn’t just let one escape them on Sunday against the Saints, but they also saw several critical pieces go down with injuries. Mike Hughes, who has been a complete revelation opposite of A.J.
Atlanta Falcons News / SportsTalkATL / September 20, 2024
Falcons will find out what Mike Hughes is made of against Chiefs
Before the season, the chief concern for the Falcons defense was who would step up across from A.J. Terrell as the team’s second cornerback. To this point, that hasn’t been much of an issue.
Atlanta Falcons News / Yardbarker / June 29, 2024
Position battles to watch in Falcons training camp
Here's a look at three position battles that could be the most heated during Falcons training camp.
Atlanta Falcons News / Yardbarker / June 12, 2024
A pessimist's guide to the 2024 Atlanta Falcons
Expectations haven't been this high for the Falcons since their run to Super Bowl LI.
Detroit Lions News / Yardbarker / January 28, 2023
Lions could go defense-heavy in free agency
The Lions have $14 million in cap space next season, however, with a little roster trimming (Michael Brockers, $10 million; Halapoulivaati Vaitai $6.5 million; Charles Harris $4 million) they could close in on $35 million in available funds.
NFL News / Yardbarker / December 12, 2021
Watch: Chiefs score defensive touchdown on first play of game vs. Raiders
The Kansas City Chiefs kicked off to the Las Vegas Raiders and still managed to take a 7-0 lead in the first 20 seconds of the game.
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