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Atlanta Falcons News

December 11, 2022; Santa Clara, California, USA; Tampa Bay Buccaneers quarterback Tom Brady (12) passes the football against the San Francisco 49ers during the fourth quarter at Levi's Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Kyle Terada-USA TODAY Sports

Atlanta Falcons with yet another chance to put pressure on Tampa

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Dec 16, 2022

5 Falcons who have offered nothing to the team in 2022

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Dec 16, 2022

Falcons need to watch out for the habitual-cheating Saints on Sunday

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Dec 16, 2022

Former Falcons head coach linked to division rival’s HC vacancy

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Dec 15, 2022

Sep 11, 2022; Atlanta, Georgia, USA; Atlanta Falcons head coach Arthur Smith talks with an official on the field prior to the game against the New Orleans Saints at Mercedes-Benz Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Dale Zanine-USA TODAY Sports

Atlanta Falcons clearly should keep Arthur Smith for 2023

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Dec 15, 2022

Sep 11, 2022; Atlanta, Georgia, USA; Atlanta Falcons running back Damien Williams (6) runs the ball against the New Orleans Saints in the first quarter at Mercedes-Benz Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Brett Davis-USA TODAY Sports

Atlanta Falcons drop veteran running back Damien Williams

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Dec 15, 2022

Nov 10, 2022; Charlotte, North Carolina, USA; Carolina Panthers defensive end Marquis Haynes Sr. (98) sacks Atlanta Falcons quarterback Marcus Mariota (1) in the fourth quarter at Bank of America Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Bob Donnan-USA TODAY Sports

Marcus Mariota leaving the Atlanta Falcons isn’t a big deal

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Dec 14, 2022

Oct 30, 2022; Atlanta, Georgia, USA; Atlanta Falcons wide receiver Damiere Byrd (14) reacts with wide receiver Drake London (5) after scoring a touchdown after catching a pass against the Carolina Panthers during the second half at Mercedes-Benz Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Dale Zanine-USA TODAY Sports

Atlanta Falcons: 3 bold predictions to wrap up the regular season

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Dec 14, 2022

Nov 10, 2022; Charlotte, North Carolina, USA; Atlanta Falcons wide receivers KhaDarel Hodge (12) and Damiere Byrd (14) celebrate after a Hodges touchdown during the second half against the Carolina Panthers at Bank of America Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Jim Dedmon-USA TODAY Sports

Somehow the Atlanta Falcons are the NFC South’s most competent team

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Dec 14, 2022

Dec 4, 2022; Atlanta, Georgia, USA; Atlanta Falcons running back Tyler Allgeier (25) runs the ball against the Pittsburgh Steelers in the second half at Mercedes-Benz Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Brett Davis-USA TODAY Sports

Atlanta Falcons: Tyler Allgeier quietly having great rookie season

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Dec 13, 2022

Nov 10, 2022; Charlotte, North Carolina, USA; Carolina Panthers defensive end Marquis Haynes Sr. (98) sacks Atlanta Falcons quarterback Marcus Mariota (1) in the fourth quarter at Bank of America Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Bob Donnan-USA TODAY Sports

Panthers appear out of nowhere as the team Falcons must worry about

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Dec 13, 2022

Aug 27, 2022; Atlanta, Georgia, USA; Atlanta Falcons quarterback Desmond Ridder (4) leaves the field after the game against the Jacksonville Jaguars at Mercedes-Benz Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Dale Zanine-USA TODAY Sports

Falcons did Desmond Ridder no favors waiting to start him

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Dec 13, 2022

INGLEWOOD, CALIFORNIA - DECEMBER 08: Baker Mayfield #17 of the Los Angeles Rams reacts after throwing a touchdown pass to Van Jefferson #12 (not pictured) during the fourth quarter against the Las Vegas Raiders at SoFi Stadium on December 08, 2022 in Inglewood, California. (Photo by Ronald Martinez/Getty Images)

3 Teams with a worse quarterback situation than the Atlanta Falcons

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Dec 13, 2022

Dec 4, 2022; Atlanta, Georgia, USA; Atlanta Falcons quarterback Marcus Mariota (1) rolls out to pass against the Pittsburgh Steelers in the second quarter at Mercedes-Benz Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Brett Davis-USA TODAY Sports

Atlanta Falcons: Marcus Mariota heading to IR, likely done for season

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Dec 12, 2022

Sep 25, 2022; Seattle, Washington, USA; Atlanta Falcons quarterback Desmond Ridder (4) throws during pregame warmups against the Seattle Seahawks at Lumen Field. Mandatory Credit: Joe Nicholson-USA TODAY Sports

Atlanta Falcons officially name Desmond Ridder the starting quarterback

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Dec 12, 2022

Nov 6, 2022; Atlanta, Georgia, USA; Atlanta Falcons head coach Arthur Smith on the sideline against the Los Angeles Chargers in the second quarter at Mercedes-Benz Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Brett Davis-USA TODAY Sports

Tampa Bay won’t let Atlanta Falcons playoff hopes die

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Dec 12, 2022

Nov 27, 2022; Landover, Maryland, USA; Atlanta Falcons defensive end Arnold Ebiketie (47) chases the ball carrier against the Washington Commanders at FedExField. Mandatory Credit: Geoff Burke-USA TODAY Sports

3 depth chart changes Falcons should make following QB change

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Dec 12, 2022

Dec 4, 2022; Santa Clara, California, USA; San Francisco 49ers quarterback Brock Purdy (13) returns to the locker room after the game against the Miami Dolphins at Levi's Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Kelley L Cox-USA TODAY Sports

Atlanta Falcons slim playoff hopes lie in the arm of “Mr. Irrelevant”

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Dec 11, 2022

Oct 9, 2022; Tampa, Florida, USA; Tampa Bay Buccaneers quarterback Tom Brady (12) talks with Atlanta Falcons running back Cordarrelle Patterson (84) after the game at Raymond James Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Matt Pendleton-USA TODAY Sports

Three games you should watch during the Atlanta Falcons bye week

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Dec 11, 2022

Nov 27, 2022; Landover, Maryland, USA; Washington Commanders defensive end Montez Sweat (90) and Commanders defensive end Casey Toohill (95) sack Atlanta Falcons quarterback Marcus Mariota (1) at FedExField. Mandatory Credit: Geoff Burke-USA TODAY Sports

Atlanta Falcons: Did Marcus Mariota just get demoted AGAIN?

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Dec 10, 2022

Aug 27, 2022; Atlanta, Georgia, USA; Atlanta Falcons quarterback Desmond Ridder (4) on the sideline against the Jacksonville Jaguars in the first half at Mercedes-Benz Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Brett Davis-USA TODAY Sports

The Atlanta Falcons made the right decision far too late

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Dec 10, 2022

ATLANTA, GA - NOVEMBER 20: Desmond Ridder #4 of the Atlanta Falcons warms up prior to the game against the Chicago Bears at Mercedes-Benz Stadium on November 20, 2022 in Atlanta, Georgia. (Photo by Todd Kirkland/Getty Images)

Falcons: “Mr. Irrelevant” starting NFL game before “most pro-ready QB”

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Dec 10, 2022

Nov 27, 2022; Landover, Maryland, USA; Atlanta Falcons wide receiver Olamide Zaccheaus (17) carries the ball against the Washington Commanders during the second half at FedExField. Mandatory Credit: Brad Mills-USA TODAY Sports

Atlanta Falcons receivers set for a clear upgrade in Desmond Ridder

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Dec 9, 2022

Dec 4, 2022; Atlanta, Georgia, USA; Atlanta Falcons cornerback A.J. Terrell (24) breaks up a pass against Pittsburgh Steelers wide receiver Diontae Johnson (18) during the second half at Mercedes-Benz Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Dale Zanine-USA TODAY Sports

Falcons CB A.J. Terrell singled out by NFL team as “underrated”

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Dec 9, 2022

SEATTLE, WASHINGTON - SEPTEMBER 25: Chris Lindstrom #63 of the Atlanta Falcons looks on during the third quarter against the Seattle Seahawks at Lumen Field on September 25, 2022 in Seattle, Washington. (Photo by Steph Chambers/Getty Images)

Atlanta Falcons: Chris Lindstrom having best stretch of games ever

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Dec 9, 2022

Dec 26, 2021; East Rutherford, New Jersey, USA; New York Jets cornerback Javelin Guidry (40) celebrates after a defensive stop during the second half against the Jacksonville Jaguars at MetLife Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Vincent Carchietta-USA TODAY Sports

Falcons sign one of the NFL’s fastest players, ran a 4.29 at combine

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Dec 8, 2022

Aug 27, 2022; Atlanta, Georgia, USA; Atlanta Falcons quarterback Desmond Ridder (4) throws a pass against the Jacksonville Jaguars in the second half at Mercedes-Benz Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Brett Davis-USA TODAY Sports

Atlanta Falcons: Twitter reacts to Desmond Ridder being named QB1

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Dec 8, 2022

Dec 4, 2022; Atlanta, Georgia, USA; Atlanta Falcons head coach Arthur Smith reacts after a play against the Pittsburgh Steelers during the second half at Mercedes-Benz Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Dale Zanine-USA TODAY Sports

League survey says Falcons are one of the most analytic-driven teams

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Dec 8, 2022

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