Drake London did not receive a four-year, $141 million extension because the Atlanta Falcons needed another expensive receiver. They paid him to become one of the faces of their new era.
FLOWERY BRANCH – There was a tinge of nostalgia for Olamide Zaccheaus when he returned to Atlanta Falcons headquarters this week. It is a new front office, filled with new players and coaches.
The Atlanta Falcons were not searching for a star receiver, but they were in major need of some stability. The Falcons will be counting on new additions Jahan Dotson and Olamide Zaccheaus to provide it. This room needed reinforcements after a dismal performance last season.
How many of the active NFL players with at least 400 catches in their career can you name in five minutes?
The Atlanta Falcons solidified wide receiver with free agent contracts for wideouts Jahan Dotson and Olamide Zaccheaus this NFL offseason. After starting his career in Atlanta, Zaccheaus is returning to the Falcons following three seasons elsewhere.
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.
Olamide Zaccheaus is back with the team where his pro career began, as the Atlanta Falcons signed the veteran wide receiver on Tuesday. Zaccheaus, 28, caught on with Atlanta as an undrafted free agent in 2019 and played there until joining the Philadelphia Eagles as a free agent after the 2022 season.
The Atlanta Falcons are taking clear steps to rebuild their passing attack as the free agency period opens. In a move that brings a familiar face back to the facility, the front office has signed veteran wide receiver Olamide Zaccheaus.
FLOWERY BRANCH – The Atlanta Falcons have reportedly signed former wide receiver Olamide Zaccheaus, according to NFL insider Tom Pelissero . The veteran pass catcher will return to Atlanta seven years after making the team as an undrafted free agent. Zaccheaus, 28, spent the last three years bouncing around the NFL.
NFL Network’s Tom Pelissero reports the Falcons are signing Bears WR Olamide Zaccheaus to a contract. Zaccheaus, 28, went undrafted out of Virginia back in 2019 and caught on with the Falcons soon after, making the 53-man roster out of training camp.
The NFL free agency window is getting closer and closer and the Chicago Bears are set to be an exciting team to watch when the madness begins. Before it gets to that point, the Bears have to first weigh the pros and cons of re-signing the players set to become free agents.
The Chicago Bears are suddenly in first place in the NFC North. And, don't look now, but Luther Burden is also rising to prominence. It took until mid-season, but the rookie second-round draft pick is taking more and more of veteran Olamide Zaccheaus' snaps.
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.
Chicago Bears wide receiver Olamide Zaccheaus might be finding himself in the dog house. Zaccheaus, might wind up seeing his playing time cut into as rookie Luther Burden continues to emerge, and the coaching staff grows frustrated after the 28-year-old dropped three passes in Sunday’s 24-20 comeback win over the New York Giants.
The cardiac Bears strike again! It might not have been pretty, but a win is a win. Chicago moved to 6-3 on the season with a 24-20 victory over the injury-riddled Giants.
The Chicago Bears are hoping to get back on the winning track in Week Nine as they take on the Cincinnati Bengals. At 4-3, the Bears are hoping to maintain pace or gain ground in the competitive NFC North, while the 3-5 Bengals are trying to tread water until their franchise quarterback, Joe Burrow, returns from injury.
The NFL found something the officials didn't see in Sunday's Bears-Baltimore Ravens game. Ravens defensive back Marlon Humphrey got away unpenalized for a helmet to helmet hit in the open field on Bears wide receiver Olamide Zaccheaus.
Sometimes in football, a player can run the perfect route, make the catch, and reach the end zone—only to have it all erased by a penalty or miscue that never shows up on the stat sheet.
While the Bears won’t steal headlines with their latest move, they’re still adding an experienced wide receiver coming off a career season.
The Washington Commanders knew other players had to step up when receiver Noah Brown went down for what might be the rest of the season - regular and post.
It's taken a collective effort to get the Washington Commanders into the postseason. Dan Quinn's squad deserves enormous credit for bouncing back from their midseason slump.
While the Pittsburgh Steelers have been a mainstay on the rumor mill in regards to acquiring Aiyuk, Mike Silver of the San Francisco Chronicle tossed another team back into the mix during a recent segment on KNBR.
The Commanders had high hopes when they selected Jahan Dotson with the 16th overall pick during the 2022 NFL Draft. Thus far, the wideout hasn't met the organization's expectations.
Another Philadelphia Eagles wide receiver won't be returning in 2024. Last week in NFL free agency, Quez Watkins found a new home with the Pittsburgh
He caught on with the Eagles last offseason and proceeded to get into every game for his new squad.
The Philadelphia Eagles were in command after one half of the Christmas game with the New York Giants. Then the second half kickoff happened.
With quarterback Jalen Hurts leading the charge, the Eagles keep winning.
Against the Buffalo Bills on Sunday, Philadelphia Eagles QB Jalen Hurts once more showed off his uncanny ability to make things happen when nothing exists.
Each year the NFL grows more offensively oriented. That's reflected in several stats, including long plays. During the 2019 NFL season, there were 15 plays from scrimmage that gained at least 80 yards.
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