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Atlanta Falcons News / Atlanta Falcons on SI / February 25
Ex-Falcons GM Terry Fontenot Comments On Kyle Pitts Franchise Tag
The Atlanta Falcons announced on Tuesday that tight end Kyle Pitts Sr. would receive the franchise tag this offseason. They were the first NFL team to
Atlanta Falcons News / SportsTalkATL / February 3
Ian Cunningham hints at Falcons acquiring more draft picks
Former Falcons GM Terry Fontenot didn’t leave the cupboard bare in terms of roster talent. In fact, his 2025 draft class was a masterpiece, producing four immediate contributors in Jalon Walker, Billy Bowman, James Pearce Jr., and Xavier Watts — with Pearce and Watts already trending toward becoming All-Pro caliber players.
NFL News / Yardbarker / January 14
What Matt Ryan wants in Falcons' next head coach amid pursuit of John Harbaugh
Atlanta Falcons owner Arthur Blank hit a figurative reset button when he fired former head coach Raheem Morris and general manager Terry Fontenot shortly after the club's 2025 season wrapped up.
The 'Last 2-rushing-TD duos by team' quiz
How many of the most recent pair of teammates to rush for two touchdowns each in the same game for each NFL franchise can you name in eight minutes?
Atlanta Falcons News / SportsTalkATL / January 8
This will likely extend Falcons head coaching search
The Falcons wasted no time cleaning house, firing both Raheem Morris and Terry Fontenot just mere hours after their Week 18 victory over the Saints, a sign that this had been in the works for weeks.
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 / Pro Football Rumors / January 7
Latest On Falcons’ Firings Of Terry Fontenot, Raheem Morris
Although the Falcons ended the season on a four-game winning streak, it was not enough to save general manager Terry Fontenot or head coach Raheem Morris.
Atlanta Falcons News / Atlanta Falcons on SI / January 6
Tracker For New Atlanta Falcons General Manager
The Atlanta Falcons parted ways with general manager Terry Fontenot after five seasons and a combined record of 37-48. According to the team, the Sportsology
Atlanta Falcons News / Atlanta Falcons on SI / January 6
Falcons Players React to Decision to Fire Raheem Morris, Terry Fontenot
FLOWERY BRANCH – The Atlanta Falcons are entering a new era after some sweeping changes by owner Arthur Blank. The decision to part with both head coach
Atlanta Falcons News / Atlanta Falcons on SI / January 5
Eagles Exec Leads Atlanta Falcons List For Terry Fontenot Replacement
Now that the Atlanta Falcons have officially parted ways with general manager Terry Fontenot after five seasons and combined record of 37-48, attention can now turn to future candidates for the position.
Atlanta Falcons News / SportsTalkATL / January 5
Arthur Blank deserves credit for firing Raheem Morris and Terry Fontenot
The Atlanta Falcons wasted no time on Sunday, announcing the firings of both head coach Raheem Morris and general manager Terry Fontenot, suggesting there
Atlanta Falcons News / Larry Brown Sports / January 4
Falcons clean house with firing of Raheem Morris, Terry Fontenot
The Atlanta Falcons are looking for a fresh start after yet another disappointing season. Several reporters confirmed Sunday night that the Falcons were firing head coach Raheem Morris after two seasons with the team.
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 / Field Level Media / January 4
Falcons fire coach Raheem Morris, GM Terry Fontenot
The Atlanta Falcons are cleaning house, firing head coach Raheem Morris and general manager Terry Fontenot after two and five seasons, respectively. Atlanta
Atlanta Falcons News / SportsTalkATL / January 4
The Falcons are firing Raheem Morris and Terry Fontenot
According to ESPN’s Adam Schefter, the Atlanta Falcons are firing head coach Raheem Morris. There seemed to be a growing belief heading into the Falcons Week 18 matchup with the Saints that Raheem Morris might have done enough over the last three weeks, winning three straight games, to retain his position for one more season.
Atlanta Falcons News / NFLTradeRumors.co / January 4
Falcons Firing GM Terry Fontenot
Jonathan Jones of CBS Sports reports that the Falcons have also fired GM Terry Fontenot on Sunday after missing the playoffs. This comes just minutes after the news that HC Raheem Morris is out in Atlanta.
Atlanta Falcons News / NFLTradeRumors.co / January 3
Falcons Expected To Move On From GM Terry Fontenot
Dianna Russini of The Athletic reports that Falcons owner Arthur Blank has brought in the consulting firm Sportsology to conduct an audit of the franchise.
Atlanta Falcons News / Atlanta Falcons on SI / August 27, 2025
ESPN's 'Bold Prediction' Leaves Atlanta Falcons GM Terry Fontenot Smiling
Former NFL safety and ESPN analyst Louis Riddick had a bold predictions segment on ESPN, and one of his bold predictions will leave Atlanta Falcons fans smiling.
Atlanta Falcons News / SportsTalkATL / July 24, 2025
Falcons GM Terry Fontenot among NFL personnel under most pressure in 2025
Very rarely do people keep their jobs after underperforming for four years, but that’s exactly what’s happened with Falcons GM Terry Fontenot. Nobody really expected the Falcons to make the postseason in 2022, Fontenot’s second season in Atlanta, but the expectations in 2021 and 2024 were undoubtedly a postseason berth.
NFL News / Yardbarker / May 28, 2025
Will Falcons handle Kirk Cousins like Texans did Deshaun Watson in 2021?
NFL insider Mike Florio offered a solution that could benefit both the Falcons and Kirk Cousins.
Atlanta Falcons News / Yardbarker / May 2, 2025
Why Kirk Cousins isn't causing problems for Falcons amid trade desire
This is quite a unique arrangement involving two parties who no longer want to be together but aren't willing to force a divorce at this point in the offseason.
NFL News / Yardbarker / May 1, 2025
Three burning questions for 2025 Falcons
With the dust settled following free agency and the draft, we have a clearer idea of where the Falcons stand heading into 2025. However, questions remain. Here are the three most pressing.
Atlanta Falcons News / Yardbarker / April 24, 2025
Falcons GM addresses Kirk Cousins trade rumors
Cousins continues to be the subject of trade rumors.
Atlanta Falcons News / SportsTalkATL / March 24, 2025
Terry Fontenot’s seat might not be as warm as Falcons fans believe
The Falcons haven’t made the playoffs once since Terry Fontenot took over as general manager in Atlanta; in fact, the club hasn’t had a winning record since Fontenot came over from New Orleans.
Atlanta Falcons News / SportsTalkATL / February 26, 2025
Terry Fontenot on which position groups excite him in the draft
Yesterday, there was a shocking report that the Falcons will only interview defensive players at this year’s NFL Combine, with the offensive coaches not even being part of the process.
Atlanta Falcons News / SportsTalkATL / January 29, 2025
Terry Fontenot could make or break the Falcons this offseason
This is a pivotal offseason for the Falcons, and depending on what Terry Fontenot does, it could set the organization back for years or set them up for sustained success.
Atlanta Falcons News / Atlanta Falcons on SI / January 9, 2025
Falcons GM Terry Fontenot Unconcerned About Job Security
Atlanta Falcons general manager Terry Fontenot didn't sugarcoat his own performance through four seasons as the team's top executive, during which Atlanta has compiled a 29-39 record.
Atlanta Falcons News / Yardbarker / January 9, 2025
Falcons GM makes surprising Kirk Cousins admission
Kirk Cousins isn't good enough to be Atlanta's starting quarterback, but the Falcons still want him as their backup.
Atlanta Falcons News / Atlanta Falcons on SI / January 3, 2025
Report: NFL Execs Wondering About Falcons GM Terry Fontenot's Job Security
When Atlanta Falcons general manager Terry Fontenot addressed the crowd at an open-to-fans training camp practice this summer at Seckinger High School in Buford, Ga., he spoke confidently.
Atlanta Falcons News / Yardbarker / December 18, 2024
QB decision puts pressure on Falcons GM Terry Fontenot
Fontenot constructed three 7-10 rosters from 2021-23. At 7-7 this season, the Falcons could still make it four of four.
Atlanta Falcons News / Larry Brown Sports / May 1, 2024
Falcons could have been even more of a chaos agent at NFL Draft
The Atlanta Falcons had a bizarre start to the 2024 NFL Draft but it could have been even more weird.
Atlanta Falcons News / Yardbarker / April 29, 2024
Falcons GM expands on curious Michael Penix Jr. draft decision
The Falcons GM doubled down on the controversial draft decision.
NFL News / Yardbarker / April 26, 2024
Falcons reportedly tried to trade back into Round 1
The Atlanta Falcons front office took its share of criticism after passing on an edge-rusher to take quarterback Michael Penix Jr. with the eighth overall pick in the 2024 NFL Draft on Thursday.
Atlanta Falcons News / NFL Analysis Network / April 25, 2024
Atlanta Falcons GM Doesn’t Hold Back About Kirk Cousins
The Atlanta Falcons solved their problem at quarterback by signing Kirk Cousins in free agency last month, and general manager Terry Fontenot is thrilled to have him aboard.
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