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On YouTubeAtlanta Falcons News / FanNation Falcon Report / 23 minutes ago
Former Pro Bowl WR Defends Michael Penix Pick
The Atlanta Falcons front office has been bushwacked by NFL media since their decision to take quarterback Michael Penix Jr. with the No. 8 pick, just weeks after signing Kirk Cousins to a $90-million guaranteed contract.
Atlanta Falcons News / Sporting News / 3 hours ago
PFF labels Atlanta Falcons cornerback unit as least improved units after NFL Draft 
PFF's Trevor Sikkema labels the Atlanta Falcons' cornerback unit as one of the least improved units after the 2024 NFL Draft.
Atlanta Falcons News / FanNation NFL Draft Bible / 11 hours ago
Complete List Of Atlanta Falcons 2024 NFL Draft Picks
The Atlanta Falcons made some heads turn when they drafted Michael Penix Jr. with the 8th overall pick. They had just signed Kirk Cousins to a four-year, $180 million deal with $100 million guaranteed, but Terry Fontenot said he was the best on the board and sometimes you have to take that chance.
Ranking the next five-year windows for each NFL team
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.
NFL News / SportsTalkATL / 13 hours ago
Former Falcons star signs deal with Bills
Per Adam Schefter, the Buffalo Bills have inked a one-year contract with former Falcons star linebacker Deion Jones. Deion Jones was drafted in the second round of the 2016 NFL Draft by the Falcons and immediately stepped in and became a difference maker for Atlanta’s defense.
Michael Penix Jr. News / SportsTalkATL / 1 hour ago
Falcons assistant GM defends selection of Michael Penix Jr.
The Falcons brought quarterback controversy on themselves by taking Michael Penix Jr. with the 8th overall selection less than two months after signing Kirk Cousins to a four-year, $180 million contract.
NFL Week 9: Picks and preview
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.
Kirk Cousins News / Bleacher Report / 12 hours ago
Video: Kirk Cousins Throws to Falcons WRs amid Injury Rehab After Penix Jr. Pick
Kirk Cousins has officially thrown his first pass as an Atlanta Falcon. The Falcons shared a video Thursday of the veteran quarterback throwing to wide…
Atlanta Falcons News / SportsTalkATL / 2 hours ago
Expert looks at Michael Penix Jr.’s outlook with the Falcons
The Falcons are trying something that’s never been done. No matter how many times Raheem Morris and Terry Fontenot reference the Packers succession plans for Brett Favre and Aaron Rodgers, the situations in Atlanta and Green Bay aren’t similar.
Which NFL teams were the biggest all-time letdowns?
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.
Atlanta Falcons News / CBSSports.com / 3 hours ago
Falcons need Michael Penix Jr. to match this Aaron Rodgers accomplishment if they want draft gamble to pay off
Why the Falcons better hope that Michael Penix Jr. can turn into Aaron Rodgers
Atlanta Falcons News / SportsTalkATL / 1 hour ago
Falcons trying to replicate Rams’ success with drafting pass rushers
Coming into the offseason, the Falcons‘ roster needs were obvious and at the most important positions in the game. The most important one was completely overhauled.
Atlanta Falcons News / Yardbarker / 7 minutes ago
NFL executives blast Falcons for Michael Penix Jr., Kirk Cousins plan
The Falcons signed Cousins to a four-year, $180M contract less than two full months before the club acquired Penix via the draft.
Jordan Love News / SportsTalkATL / 2 hours ago
Falcons can’t compare situation with Michael Penix to Packers with Jordan Love
For the first hour of the first round of the NFL Draft, everything was going to plan. Despite all the smoke leading up to last Thursday night, nothing out of the ordinary took place within the first seven picks.
Atlanta Falcons News / A to Z Sports / 1 hour ago
Falcons HC Raheem Morris hilariously compares himself and GM Terry Fontenot to Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce
The Atlanta Falcons had a very interesting 2024 NFL Draft. And they quickly became the biggest story after making a shocking decision with the No. 8 overall pick. Despite having signed veteran quarterback Kirk Cousins to a four-year deal, the Falcons decided to select Washington quarterback Michael Penix Jr.
Michael Penix Jr. News / Bleacher Report / 1 hour ago
Ex-NFL GM Rips Falcons for Having 'No Adult Supervision' with Michael Penix Jr. Pick
It has been a week since the first round of the 2024 NFL draft, but the Atlanta Falcons' decision to take quarterback Michael Penix Jr. at No. 8 overall…
Atlanta Falcons News / Pro Football Talk / 1 hour ago
Chris Lindstrom: When you watch the way Kirk Cousins works, it's remarkable
Having entered the league as Atlanta’s first-round pick in 2019, guard Chris Lindstrom was around for the final years of quarterback Matt Ryan’s tenure with the Falcons.
Kirk Cousins News / SportsTalkATL / 2 hours ago
NFL insider already floats idea of Falcons trading Kirk Cousins
The Falcons have brought quarterback controversy upon themselves. Raheem Morris and Terry Fontenot can say Kirk Cousins doesn’t have to look over his shoulder all they want, but it won’t stop fans and media pundits from talking about the eventual succession plan.
Atlanta Falcons News / FanNation Falcon Report / 1 hour ago
Atlanta Falcons Head Coach Raheem Morris Breaks Silence on Richie Grant
When reminiscing on the Atlanta Falcons’ 2023 season, it’s likely that safety Richie Grant’s role isn’t among the first things to come to mind - at least not positively.
Raheem Morris News / Yardbarker / 3 minutes ago
Falcons HC stressed the importance of the future to front office in 2020
Raheem Morris was interviewed by the Falcons after that season for a full-time head-coaching job as well.
Atlanta Falcons News / Yardbarker / 8 hours ago
Falcons' Jessie Bates addresses the team's QB conundrum
Falcons safety Jessie Bates III spoke with reporters during a midweek news conference about multiple subjects, including the club's decision to make quarterback Michael Penix Jr. the No. 8 pick of this year's draft after signing veteran Kirk Cousins in free agency.
Terry Fontenot News / Larry Brown Sports / 14 hours ago
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 / A to Z Sports / 14 hours ago
Get to know Falcons' 2024 NFL Draft class from their best quote
There's a lot of negative energy surrounding the Atlanta Falcons and their recent decisions, so we're going to ignore that and take this time to look at the best quotes from their 2024 NFL Draft class. The Falcons added eight new rookies to their roster last week. Round 1 Pick No.
Atlanta Falcons News / FanNation Falcon Report / May 1
Atlanta Falcons Fall in SI's Post-NFL Draft Power Rankings
The Atlanta Falcons took a hybrid philosophy into this offseason by signing Kirk Cousins to a $90-million guaranteed contract to immediately improve the team, and select the quarterback of the future in Michael Penix with the No.
Atlanta Falcons News / FanNation Falcon Report / 19 hours ago
‘Phenomenal’: Why Jessie Bates, Chris Lindstrom Believe in Falcons Coach Raheem Morris
Shortly after the Atlanta Falcons named Raheem Morris their next head coach Jan. 25, Jessie Bates III looked down at his phone to a few missed calls and a text message from a Tampa area code.
Kyle Pitts News / 5 GOATs / April 30
Atlanta Falcons exercise fifth-year option for tight end Kyle Pitts
The Atlanta Falcons announced on Monday that the team will exercise their fifth-year option rights for former first-round TE Kyle Pitts. The team announced their decision with just three days to go before the deadline.
Atlanta Falcons News / Pro Football Rumors / 1 hour ago
Falcons to exercise TE Kyle Pitts' fifth-year option
While Kyle Pitts has not yet lived up to his No. 4 overall draft slot, the Falcons have the young tight end talent now paired with a high-priced free agent quarterback (and a No. 8 overall pick at the position).
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