Darnell Mooney’s status for the start of the season is uncertain as the Atlanta Falcons’ second-leading receiver in 2024 is expected to miss several weeks of training camp with a shoulder injury. Mooney suffered the injury in Thursday’s first practice of training camp. The Falcons bolstered their depth chart at wide receiver by signing veteran […]
We’ve all been pronouncing Bijan Robinson’s name wrong, says the Falcons star
The pronunciation is just a little different.
Falcons’ $6M rookie ballhawk takes first-team reps with Jessie Bates, aiming to get ‘in lock step’
The Atlanta Falcons had a good draft getting guys that can make an immediate impact. Xavier Watts got a handful of reps with Jessie Bates today as he is testing to become a starter alongside the veteran.
Leadership Starts With Listening For Falcons QB Michael Penix Jr.
Atlanta Falcons starting quarterback Michael Penix Jr. may not be known as a yeller or a “hype man,” but he’s learned how to deliver his message in a way that reaches each unique individual, by adjusting his tone and approach depending on who he’s interacting with. When asked about his leadership style, Penix gave credit […]
NFL rumors: Insider reveals Falcons interest in signing Christian Wilkins
Following his shocking release from the Las Vegas Raiders yesterday, it is currently unclear where defensive tackle Christian Wilkins will call home next season. After starting his career with the Miami Dolphins, Wilkins only spent one season with the Raiders before his release Friday. According to NFL insider James Palmer on Bleacher Report’s YouTube page, […]
Falcons’ owner sets sky-high MVP expectations on QB Michael Penix Jr.
Talk about setting the bar high.
LOOK: DJ Chark makes Falcons training camp debut at Saturday’s practice
LOOK: Falcons wide receiver DJ Chark Jr. makes training camp debut
Jalon Walker Speaks out on Role Early in Falcons Training Camp
Pundits have raved this offseason about the versatility of Atlanta Falcons first-round pick Jalon Walker. Linebacker Kaden Elliss was very complimentary of Walker’s ability to play the edge and inside as well. Instead, the rookie is focused on being the best edge rusher he can be. The expectation is that, eventually, Walker will be the […]
Falcons WR Drake London wows crowd with one-handed catch in practice
Falcons WR Drake London wows crowd with one-handed sideline catch during Saturday’s practice
Xavier Watts or Jordan Fuller, Atlanta Falcons Battle at Safety
Free safety looks like a fun battle during Atlanta Falcons training camp, where a rookie will challenge a free agent signing. Jordan Fuller signed a one-year, $1.34 million deal with just $80,000 guaranteed. Meanwhile, not content with just Fuller and DeMarcco Hellams returning from injury, the team drafted Xavier Watts, the former Notre Dame safety […]
Atlanta Falcons Training Camp Battles About To Take Center Stage
Falcons Fans have waited nearly eight months to enjoy some NFL football. What are some of the most critical position battles about to take place in Flowery Branch, Georgia? Many things can happen during an intense NFL training camp.
The Atlanta Falcons Drafted Four Defensive Linemen Last Year, Too. Where’s The Love?
Releasing the beloved Grady Jarrett was tough for Atlanta Falcons fans to handle. Given the financial crisis that Atlanta has found itself in recently, moving Grady Jarrett saved the team $16.25 million in cap space.
Atlanta Falcons Sign Former Panthers, Jaguars Pro Bowl Receiver
The Atlanta Falcons are in training camp this week, and wide receiver Darnell Mooney left practice with a shoulder injury after attempting to make a diving catch on Thursday. While there has been no update on his status, the Falcons are signing former Pro Bowl wide receiver DJ Chark to a one-year deal, according to […]
Atlanta Falcons make major contribution to Morehouse, Clark Atlanta
The Atlanta Falcons are making a major contribution to the football program at Morehouse and Clark Atlanta.
Falcons Bijan Robinson Cracks NFL Top 100 for First Time
One day after making waves at training camp, Atlanta Falcons running back Bijan Robinson makes his NFL top 100 debut, coming in as the 62nd best player in the league. Robinson had a stellar sophomore season, recording 1,866 total yards (1,456 rushing, 410 receiving) alongside 15 total touchdowns (14 rushing, 1 receiving). Players around the […]
NFL Network Tabs Atlanta Falcons Edge as Rookie of the Year Favorite
When Atlanta Falcons general manager Terry Fontenot went shopping to fill the glaring need at edge rusher, he was no longer browsing the bargain bucket. Fontenot boldly double-dipped in the first round to get not one, but two first-round edge rushers, the first defensive players the Falcons have taken in the first round since A.J. […]
Falcons predicted to cut ties with $6M head hunter after latest injury deems him ‘unreliable’
The Falcons secondary is going to dictate a lot of how successful they are this season. One of their main guys has already went down with an injury and it might be time to move on.
Falcons 90-man roster: Kevin King released as training camp begins
Falcons 90-man roster: Kevin King released as training camp begins
Analytics Say Falcons Safety a Top Defender in NFL
On an Atlanta Falcons defense filled with question marks, one certainty is safety Jessie Bates. In a graphic shared via X (formerly Twitter) on Thursday, Bates was one of five defensive backs to receive both a coverage and run defensive grade above 80.0. This put him in a group that PFF labeled as “all-around lockdown […]
Younghoe Koo Looks to Rebound as Falcons Open Kicking Competition
The Atlanta Falcons opened training camp this week with multiple position battles underway — including a rare one at kicker, where veteran Younghoe Koo is fighting to reclaim his spot after the worst season of his career. Koo, a Georgia Southern alum and former Pro Bowler, converted just 73.5 percent of his field goal attempts […]