Saturday November 23rd, 2024 2:59AM

Atlanta Falcons

Penix Jr. to sit again in Falcons' final preseason game
Rookie quarterback Michael Pennix Jr. has played in one preseason game for the Atlanta Falcons.
6:45PM ( 3 months ago )
The NFL says moving the touchback on kickoffs to the 35 is 'not likely' this season
The NFL’s new dynamic kickoff is achieving its goals in the preseason of raising the rate of return and the threat of big plays after years of increasing touchbacks
3:11PM ( 3 months ago )
Falcons 2-pt try fails as Ravens win 13-12
Tavius Robinson took advantage of an opportunity to make a game-changing play.
6:52PM ( 3 months ago )
Falcons, Pro Bowl safety Justin Simmons agree to deal
Two-time Pro Bowl safety Justin Simmons agreed on an $8 million, one-year contract with the Atlanta Falcons on Thursday, a person familiar with the deal told The Associated Press.
5:42PM ( 3 months ago )
Falcons acquire 4-time Pro Bowl edge rusher Matthew Judon from Patriots, AP source says
A person with knowledge of the deal tells the AP that the New England Patriots have traded four-time Pro Bowl edge rusher Matthew Judon to the Atlanta Falcons for a third-round draft pick
8:05PM ( 3 months ago )
First full weekend of new NFL kickoff rule brings 2 long returns and plenty of confusion
The first full weekend of exhibition games featuring the NFL's new dynamic kickoff featured two long returns, a significant drop in touchbacks and mass confusion on an odd play that ended up as a rare safety
1:49PM ( 3 months ago )
Rookie Michael Penix Jr. has good start for Falcons in 20-13 loss to Dolphins in preseason opener
Atlanta rookie Michael Penix Jr. completed 9 of 16 passes for 104 yards in the Falcons’ 20-13 loss to the Miami Dolphins on Friday night in the preseason opener for both teams
10:58PM ( 3 months ago )
3 years after adding a 17th game, NFL pushing for an 18th
The debate about whether the NFL will expand the regular season once again seems to have been resolved and now it's a matter of how soon the league adds an 18th game.
1:34PM ( 3 months ago )
Falcons owner Arthur Blank says optimism is increased by new names atop the QB depth chart
Atlanta Falcons owner Arthur Blank says having new names atop the quarterback depth chart is among the reasons he is “more optimistic than I’ve been in several years” about his team’s outlook
3:01PM ( 3 months ago )
Falcons show off new players, healthy dose of optimism, in practice at high school in front of fans
The Atlanta Falcons showed off their new players — and a healthy dose of optimism — in front of fans
7:53PM ( 3 months ago )