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Michael Penix Jr celebrates a win

NFL reporter delivers legendary quote about Falcons drafting Michael Penix Jr.

The Atlanta Falcons pulled a stunning move when they took Michael Penix Jr. in the first round of then NFL Draft on Thursday night, and one longtime reporter had a hilarious way of describing the uncomfortable situation. The Falcons used the No. 8 …

Kirk Cousins at a press conference

Kirk Cousins reportedly left ‘shocked’ by Falcons’ draft decision

The Atlanta Falcons pulled off a stunning move in the NFL Draft on Thursday, and it’s a move that reportedly has left Kirk Cousins shocked. Cousins signed with the Falcons in free agency last month. He chose to leave the Minnesota Vikings …

An Atlanta Falcons helmet

Falcons pull off stunner in 1st round of NFL Draft

The Atlanta Falcons pulled off the first surprising move of Thursday’s NFL Draft. The Falcons held the No. 8 overall pick and decided to use it on Michael Penix Jr. The pick was not just surprising because many mock drafts didn’t have …

Patriots owner Robert Kraft smiling

Did Robert Kraft cost Bill Belichick the Falcons’ head coach job?

Bill Belichick was at one point during the offseason viewed as a heavy favorite to become the next head coach of the Atlanta Falcons, and many were stunned when the team hired Raheem Morris instead. According to a bombshell new report, …

Kirk Cousins at a press conference

Kirk Cousins already getting teased by his Falcons teammates

Atlanta Falcons quarterback Kirk Cousins is already endearing himself to his new team. Cousins on Monday posted on X about a funny encounter he had with a teammate in the Falcons’ cafeteria. “Well, that certainly didn’t take …

An Atlanta Falcons helmet

Falcons resurrecting career of forgotten ex-second-round pick

The Atlanta Falcons are doing some (very) deep digging for depth. Atlanta announced on Monday that they are signing cornerback Kevin King. The move marks a surprise return to the NFL for King, who has not played since the 2021 season. King, still …

Kirk Cousins at a press conference

Kirk Cousins explains why he is switching numbers with Falcons

Kirk Cousins wanted to wear No. 8 with the Atlanta Falcons but recently explained why that won't be happening.

Taylor Heinicke at the podium

Taylor Heinicke taking sizable pay cut to remain with Falcons

Taylor Heinicke is sticking around in Atlanta but is taking a good-sized trim to do so. Michael Rothstein of ESPN reported Tuesday that the veteran quarterback Heinicke has agreed to a restructuring of his contract with the Falcons that will see him …

Kirk Cousins smiles

Everyone made the same joke about Kirk Cousins’ move to Atlanta

Quarterback Kirk Cousins’ on-field fit with the Atlanta Falcons remains a big question heading into next season. But fans are already enamored with the idea of Cousins trying to fit in Atlanta off the field. Cousins signed a massive contract …

Desmond Ridder wearing a Falcons cap

Falcons trade Desmond Ridder to NFC team

The Atlanta Falcons have moved quickly to trade quarterback Desmond Ridder after bringing in Kirk Cousins as their new starting quarterback. The Falcons have agreed to trade Ridder to the Arizona Cardinals, according to Jonathan Jones of CBS Sports. …

Roger Goodell at a press conference

Report: NFL investigating 2 teams for possible tampering

The NFL is investigating two teams for potential tampering violations. ESPN’s Dan Graziano reported on Thursday that the NFL is looking into whether the Philadelphia Eagles and Atlanta Falcons violated tampering rules with their respective …

Kirk Cousins at a press conference

Could Kirk Cousins’ comments lead to discipline for Falcons?

Kirk Cousins was officially introduced as the quarterback of the Atlanta Falcons on Wednesday, and some candid remarks he made could potentially lead to disciplinary action for his new team. The legal tampering period for NFL free agents began on …

An Atlanta Falcons helmet

Falcons adding former 1,000-yard receiver for Kirk Cousins

Kirk Cousins’ list of weapons continues to grow. Ian Rapoport of NFL Network reported Tuesday that the Atlanta Falcons are adding a playmaker at the wide receiver position — former Chicago Bears WR Darnell Mooney. The 26-year-old Mooney …

Kirk Cousins wearing a Vikings cap and shirt

Details of Kirk Cousins’ contract with Falcons revealed

Kirk Cousins has secured yet another massive contract. Cousins on Monday agreed to sign with the Atlanta Falcons. Tom Pelissero reports that the two sides have agreed to a 4-year deal worth worth $180 million. Cousins will get a $50 million signing …

Kirk Cousins smiles

Kirk Cousins makes his big free agency decision

Kirk Cousins wasted no time making his highly anticipated decision when the free agency tampering period began on Monday, and the veteran quarterback is leaving the Minnesota Vikings. Cousins has agreed to a 4-year deal with the Atlanta Falcons, …

Kirk Cousins drops back to pass

Report: NFC team viewed as ‘major contender’ to sign Kirk Cousins

The Minnesota Vikings have been working to keep Kirk Cousins from hitting free agency, but a clear favorite has emerged to land the veteran quarterback if he gets to that point. Jordan Schultz of Bleacher Report said Sunday that the Atlanta Falcons …

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