Atlanta Falcons News

General manager Terry Fontenot at the NFL Combine

Falcons, Fontenot shrewd in first wave of free agency

Braden Chalker
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Why the Atlanta Falcons (and other teams) shouldn't try to sign MVP QB Lamar Jackson

Does Desmond Ridder Need To Be A Top-5 Quarterback in the NFC To Cement The Franchise Quarterback Job?

10 Top receivers left the Atlanta Falcons could sign

Tampa Bay Buccaneers v Atlanta Falcons

Atlanta Falcons lose a couple of key defensive free agents

Grayson Freestone
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AFC Divisional Playoffs - Cincinnati Bengals v Buffalo Bills

Grading each of the Atlanta Falcons early wave of moves

Grayson Freestone
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New Orleans Saints v Atlanta Falcons

4 Teams Julio Jones could continue his career with

Grayson Freestone
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AFC Wild Card Playoffs - Baltimore Ravens v Cincinnati Bengals

Quick look at each of Falcons moves & contract details thus far

Grayson Freestone
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NFC Divisional Playoffs - New York Giants v Philadelphia Eagles

Atlanta Falcons have reportedly offered top WR a contract

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Houston Texans v Indianapolis Colts

3 Avenues for Matt Ryan following his release from the Colts

Grayson Freestone
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Super Bowl LVII - Kansas City Chiefs v Philadelphia Eagles

Darius Slay shows interest in joining Atlanta Falcons on Twitter

Grayson Freestone
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Feb 28, 2023; Indianapolis, IN, USA; Atlanta Falcons general manager Terry Fontenot speaks to the

Atlanta Falcons clearly winning free agency so far

Nick Halden
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December 19, 2021; Santa Clara, California, USA; Atlanta Falcons offensive tackle Kaleb McGary (76) during the first quarter against the San Francisco 49ers at Levi's Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Kyle Terada-USA TODAY Sports

Falcons re-sign RT Kaleb McGary on a steal of a deal

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Dec 17, 2022; Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA; Indianapolis Colts quarterback Matt Ryan (2) in action during the game against the Minnesota Vikings at U.S. Bank Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Jeffrey Becker-USA TODAY Sports

Indianapolis Colts release Atlanta Falcons legend Matt Ryan

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Dec 17, 2022; Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA; Indianapolis Colts quarterback Matt Ryan (2) warms up before the game against the Minnesota Vikings at U.S. Bank Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Jeffrey Becker-USA TODAY Sports

Falcons should buy draft picks from Colts in Matt Ryan contract dump

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Jan. 8, 2023; Indianapolis, IN; Indianapolis Colts quarterback Matt Ryan (2) walks on the field Sunday, Jan. 8, 2023, before a game against the Houston Texans at Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianapolis. Mandatory Credit: Robert Scheer-USA TODAY NETWORK

Will the Colts release Atlanta Falcons legend Matt Ryan soon?

Grayson Freestone
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Dec 24, 2022; Santa Clara, California, USA; Washington Commanders quarterback Taylor Heinicke (4) celebrates after a touchdown during the third quarter against the San Francisco 49ers at Levi's Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Sergio Estrada-USA TODAY Sports

3 Reasons Heinicke is a perfect fit for the Atlanta Falcons

Nick Halden
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Oct 3, 2021; Atlanta, Georgia, USA; Atlanta Falcons wide receiver Calvin Ridley (18) runs after a catch against the Washington Football Team in the second quarter at Mercedes-Benz Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Brett Davis-USA TODAY Sports

Calvin Ridley’s letter to the game Is the closure fans needed

Lisa Shepard
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Jan 14, 2023; Jacksonville, Florida, USA; Los Angeles Chargers running back Austin Ekeler (30) is tackled by Jacksonville Jaguars cornerback Tyson Campbell (32) during the first quarter of a wild card game at TIAA Bank Field. Mandatory Credit: Nathan Ray Seebeck-USA TODAY Sports

Why the Atlanta Falcons should be interested in Austin Ekeler

Grayson Freestone
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November 27, 2022; Santa Clara, California, USA; New Orleans Saints defensive tackle David Onyemata (93) after the game against the San Francisco 49ers at Levi's Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Kyle Terada-USA TODAY Sports

David Onyemata has larger 2023 cap hit on Saints than Falcons

Grayson Freestone
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Apr 28, 2022; Las Vegas, NV, USA; NFL commissioner Roger Goodell announces USC wide receiver Drake London as the eighth overall pick to the Atlanta Falcons during the first round of the 2022 NFL Draft at the NFL Draft Theater. Mandatory Credit: Gary Vasquez-USA TODAY Sports

Three First-Round Draft Fits for the Atlanta Falcons

Saivion Mixson
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Feb 12, 2023; Glendale, Arizona, US; Philadelphia Eagles cornerback James Bradberry (24) against the Kansas City Chiefs during Super Bowl LVII at State Farm Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Mark J. Rebilas-USA TODAY Sports

Top free agent CB James Bradberry hinting at joining the Falcons?

Grayson Freestone
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Cincinnati Bengals safety Jessie Bates III (30) takes the field during introductions before the first quarter of the NFL Week 14 game between the Cincinnati Bengals and the Cleveland Browns at Paycor Stadium in Cincinnati on Sunday, Dec. 11, 2022. The Bengals led 13-3 at halftime.Cleveland Browns At Cincinnati Bengals Week 14

Predicting Atlanta Falcons defensive starters prior to free agency

Grayson Freestone
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Oct 30, 2022; Atlanta, Georgia, USA; Atlanta Falcons tight end Kyle Pitts (8) runs against Carolina Panthers safety Xavier Woods (25) during the first half at Mercedes-Benz Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Dale Zanine-USA TODAY Sports

Predicting Atlanta Falcons offensive starters prior to free agency

Grayson Freestone
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Jan 22, 2023; Orchard Park, New York, USA; Cincinnati Bengals safety Jessie Bates III (30) tackles Buffalo Bills running back Devin Singletary (26) during the fourth quarter of an AFC divisional round game at Highmark Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Gregory Fisher-USA TODAY Sports

Jessie Bates to sign with the Atlanta Falcons, as we all expected

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Nov 20, 2022, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA; Pittsburgh Steelers tight end Pat Freiermuth (88) is unable to collect a pass as Cincinnati Bengals safety Jessie Bates III (30) defends in the second quarter at Acrisure Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Kareem Elgazzar/The Enquirer-USA TODAY Sports

Ranking 5 big-name free agents Falcons are most likely to sign

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Nov 6, 2022; Foxborough, Massachusetts, USA; New England Patriots tight end Jonnu Smith (81) rushes against the Indianapolis Colts during the first half at Gillette Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Brian Fluharty-USA TODAY Sports

Atlanta Falcons clearly won their first trade of the off-season

Nick Halden
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Feb 5, 2023; Paradise, Nevada, USA; AFC quarterback Derek Carr of the Las Vegas Raiders (4) throws the ball against the NFC during the Pro Bowl Games at Allegiant Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-USA TODAY Sports

Saints adding Carr helps the Atlanta Falcons in NFC South

Nick Halden
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