Drew Brees recently compared his own possible experience to Falcons veteran signal-caller Kirk Cousins sharing a quarterback room with rookie Michael Penix Jr.
The biggest issue with the Falcons drafting Michael Penix 8th overall not even two months after signing Kirk Cousins to a $180 million free agent deal is the misallocation of resources.
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The Falcons’ selection of Michael Penix Jr. was as exciting as it was controversial, with opinions on the move varying wildly across the media and fanbase.
Many teams have justified offseason hype, but summer buzz can lead to bitter disappointment. Other squads have failed to either live up to expectations or keep up with their previous pace, leading to missed opportunities and/or sweeping changes.
The Falcons brought in Kirk Cousins this offseason to elevate a talented, yet underachieving offense, but it is the defense that more people should be worried about.
Falcons tight end Kyle Pitts has not been able to match the production he provided the team during his rookie season, but that didn't stop them from moving to ensure he'd remain with the team for a fifth season.
Every NFL team tries to build a dynasty and win Super Bowls, but only a select few in NFL history have found such consistency. Over the next five years, these are the teams that have the best chance at ultimate success.
The schedule makers seem to have been kind to the Falcons this season. Welcome to the NFL schedule release, when our excitement for a season which is still months away gets renewed yet again, as it was during the draft and as it will be when Training Camp rolls around.
Thanks in large part to a favorable schedule, our experts expect Bijan Robinson and the Atlanta Falcons to run away with the NFC South title. See who else has an easy schedule.
Can Seattle keep it going? Will there be any further separation in the middle of the pack? And will things get even worse for struggling traditional powers like Green Bay? Let’s get to the games.
The 25-year-old pass-rusher was not on the field with teammates when the Falcons convened for OTAs last week.
Bijan Robinson had no issues adjusting to the NFL. In his rookie year, the Atlanta Falcons’ running back tallied 214 carries for 976 yards and four touchdowns.
The Atlanta Falcons released outside linebacker Ade Ogundeji on Thursday. Ogundeji, 25, recorded 75 tackles, three sacks and one fumble recovery in 32 career games (27 starts) in his first two seasons with the Falcons.
Before quarterback Kirk Cousins signed with the Atlanta Falcons in free agency, he played for the Minnesota Vikings from 2018 through last season. During ESPN's coverage of the full NFL schedule release for the 2024 campaign, Cousins spoke about the Falcons facing the Vikings at Minnesota's U.S.
Terry Fontenot’s first draft class as Falcons GM has turned out to be a real stinker. The team announced on Thursday that they’ve parted ways with yet another member of the 2021 draft class, Ade Ogundeji.
The 2021 draft pick’s time with Atlanta is over. With a new coaching staff in Atlanta this offseason, it was always likely that we’d see some roster turnover.
The Atlanta Falcons announced they released OLB Ade Ogundeji on Thursday, per Terrin Waack of the team’s site. Greg Auman notes Ogundeji was set to have
Former Falcons have continued to lean on their past relationships to find new homes, and most recently, it’s Tre Flowers, who is following Ryan Nielsen to Jacksonville and signing with the Jaguars.
Two veteran DBs will make mid-offseason arrivals in Jacksonville.
Wide receiver Drake London has been productive over his first two seasons with the Falcons, but he's looking for more from himself in Year Three. London
The Falcons schedule has been released, and the new era under Raheem Morris kicks off with a bang, as a familiar face returns to Atlanta for the season opener.
Cousins addressed the somewhat awkward proposition of mentoring a rookie quarterback while trying to win with a new team.
The Falcons have a monumental season coming up, and the two most important people in the equation are brand new to Atlanta. Kirk Cousins and Raheem Morris have a lot to prove in 2024, but they’re hardly the only ones.
It will be yet another new era for Atlanta Falcons football in 2024. The Falcons will not just be welcoming in new head coach Raheem Morris but also veteran quarterback Kirk Cousins.
In the latest episode of “Bussin’ With The Boys,” Atlanta Falcons Head Coach Raheem Morris provided a robust defense of the team’s decision to draft quarterback Michael Penix Jr., offering a strategic perspective that places emphasis on both the short-term and long-term future of the team.
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