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Nov 29, 2020; Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA; Carolina Panthers running back Mike Davis (28) warms up before the game against the Minnesota Vikings at U.S. Bank Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Brad Rempel-USA TODAY Sports

The Atlanta Falcons backfield is wide open

Andrew Ross

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May 12, 2021

Atlanta Falcons: Draft video shows Arthur Smith is playing chess not checkers

Jeff Benedict

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May 12, 2021

Atlanta Falcons will start out 1-0 for first time since 2017

Jeff Benedict

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May 12, 2021

Atlanta Falcons: 3 biggest needs following 2021 NFL Draft

Andrew Boardwine

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May 12, 2021

Dec 13, 2020; Inglewood, California, USA; Los Angeles Chargers running back Austin Ekeler (30) runs the ball ahead of Atlanta Falcons defensive tackle Grady Jarrett (97) and linebacker Mykal Walker (43) during the first half at SoFi Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Gary A. Vasquez-USA TODAY Sports

Atlanta Falcons: Extending Grady Jarrett isn’t as simple as people think

Jeff Benedict

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May 11, 2021

Titans defensive coordinator Dean Pees throws the ball before the preseason game against the Pittsburgh Steelers at Nissan Stadium Sunday, Aug. 25, 2019 in Nashville, Tenn.Gw59416

Atlanta Falcons: DL is still among the worst in the NFL

Jeff Benedict

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May 11, 2021

Oct 20, 2019; Atlanta, GA, USA; Atlanta Falcons defensive tackle Grady Jarrett (97) shown on the bench during the game against the Los Angeles Rams during the second half at Mercedes-Benz Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Dale Zanine-USA TODAY Sports

Atlanta Falcons: Playoff bid all depends on the defensive improvements

Andrew Boardwine

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May 11, 2021

Oct 31, 2020; Colorado Springs, Colorado, USA; Boise State Broncos cornerback Avery Williams (26) scores an eighty eight yard kickoff return in the second half against the Air Force Falcons at Falcon Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Ron Chenoy-USA TODAY Sports

Atlanta Falcons: Best and worst attribute of each draft pick

Grayson Freestone

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May 11, 2021

Oct 18, 2020; Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA; Atlanta Falcons quarterback Matt Ryan (2) and wide receiver Julio Jones (11) celebrate a touchdown during the first quarter against the Minnesota Vikings at U.S. Bank Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Jeffrey Becker-USA TODAY Sports

Atlanta Falcons comfortable with Matt Ryan as the QB for multiple years

Andrew Boardwine

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May 10, 2021

Oct 25, 2020; Atlanta, Georgia, USA; Atlanta Falcons running back Todd Gurley II (21) attempts to prevent a tackle by Detroit Lions linebacker Jalen Reeves-Maybin (44) during the second half at Mercedes-Benz Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Dale Zanine-USA TODAY Sports

Atlanta Falcons: Time to give RB Todd Gurley a call

Andrew Boardwine

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May 7, 2021

CHARLOTTE, NORTH CAROLINA - OCTOBER 29: Foye Oluokun #54 of the Atlanta Falcons pressures Teddy Bridgewater #5 of the Carolina Panthers during the third quarter at Bank of America Stadium on October 29, 2020 in Charlotte, North Carolina. (Photo by Grant Halverson/Getty Images)

Atlanta Falcons: The two 2022 unrestricted free agents that must be re-signed

Jeff Benedict

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May 6, 2021

Nov 29, 2020; Atlanta, Georgia, USA; Las Vegas Raiders linebacker Nick Kwiatkoski (44) sacks Atlanta Falcons quarterback Matt Ryan (2) during the first half at Mercedes-Benz Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Dale Zanine-USA TODAY Sports

Packers drama should make Atlanta appreciate Matt Ryan even more

Jeff Benedict

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May 6, 2021

Atlanta Falcons helmets on the bench Mandatory Credit: Chuck Cook-USA TODAY Sports

Atlanta Falcons are going to have to make some tough cuts

Ross Terrell

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May 6, 2021

Oct 3, 2020; Orlando, Florida, USA; Tulsa Golden Hurricane tight end James Palmer (32) pulls in a catch as UCF Knights defensive back Richie Grant (27) prepares to tackle during the second quarter of a game at Spectrum Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Mary Holt-USA TODAY Sports

The Atlanta Falcons had the NFC South’s best draft

Grayson Freestone

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May 6, 2021

Apr 29, 2021; Cleveland, Ohio, USA; Kyle Pitts (Florida) with NFL commissioner Roger Goodell after being selected by Atlanta Falcons as the number four overall pick in the first round of the 2021 NFL Draft at First Energy Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-USA TODAY Sports

Atlanta Falcons: TE Kyle Pitts rookie contract details

Andrew Boardwine

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May 5, 2021

Running back Javian Hawkins runs after a catch during the University of Louisville’s Football Pro Day at the Trager indoor practice facility on Tuesday. March 30, 2021As 6909 Proday

Atlanta Falcons: The franchise gets their Darren Sproles role player post draft

Joe Beasley

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May 5, 2021

Dec 13, 2020; Glendale, Arizona, USA; San Francisco 49ers cornerback Richard Sherman (25) looks on against the Washington Football Team during the first half at State Farm Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Joe Camporeale-USA TODAY Sports

The Atlanta Falcons have every reason to call Richard Sherman

Ross Terrell

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May 4, 2021

NEW ORLEANS, LOUISIANA - NOVEMBER 22: Michael Thomas #13 of the New Orleans Saints makes the catch as A.J. Terrell #24 and Deion Jones #45 of the Atlanta Falcons defend in the first quarter at Mercedes-Benz Superdome on November 22, 2020 in New Orleans, Louisiana. (Photo by Chris Graythen/Getty Images)

The Atlanta Falcons need to put the Saints in their place

Ross Terrell

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May 4, 2021

Apr 29, 2021; Cleveland, Ohio, USA; Kyle Pitts (Florida) poses with a jersey after being selected by Atlanta Falcons as the number four overall pick in the first round of the 2021 NFL Draft at First Energy Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-USA TODAY Sports

Atlanta Falcons: What to expect from Kyle Pitts

Grayson Freestone

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May 4, 2021

ATLANTA, GA - OCTOBER 27: Calvin Ridley #18 of the Atlanta Falcons converts a two point conversion with his reception in the second half of an NFL game against the Seattle Seahawks at Mercedes-Benz Stadium on October 27, 2019 in Atlanta, Georgia. (Photo by Todd Kirkland/Getty Images)

Atlanta Falcons: Grading the 2018 draft class

Andrew Ross

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May 4, 2021

Louisville's Javian Hawkins avoids several Syracuse defenders to score a touchdown on Nov. 23, 2019Louisville Syracuse 12

Atlanta Falcons: Three 2021 UDFAs most likely to make the roster

Andrew Ross

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May 4, 2021

Oct 20, 2019; Atlanta, GA, USA; Atlanta Falcons defensive tackle Grady Jarrett (97) shown on the bench during the game against the Los Angeles Rams during the second half at Mercedes-Benz Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Dale Zanine-USA TODAY Sports

Atlanta Falcons still mediocre after 2021 NFL Draft, analyst says

Andrew Boardwine

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May 3, 2021

Dec 6, 2020; Atlanta, Georgia, USA; Atlanta Falcons wide receiver Julio Jones (11) runs against New Orleans Saints cornerback P.J. Williams (26) during the first half at Mercedes-Benz Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Dale Zanine-USA TODAY Sports

Four most sensical trade destinations for receiver Julio Jones

Grayson Freestone

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May 1, 2021

Atlanta Falcons draft secondary and offensive line help

Ethan Johnson

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May 1, 2021

Nov 30, 2019; Ann Arbor, MI, USA; Ohio State Buckeyes defensive end Jonathon Cooper (18) battle for position with Michigan Wolverines offensive lineman Jalen Mayfield (73) at Michigan Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Tim Fuller-USA TODAY Sports

Atlanta Falcons: Terry Fontenot aces first major test as GM

Jeff Benedict

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May 1, 2021

Jan 1, 2021; Arlington, TX, USA; Alabama Crimson Tide tight end Jahleel Billingsley (19) is brought down by Notre Dame Fighting Irish linebacker Jeremiah Owusu-Koramoah (6) and cornerback Clarence Lewis (26) during the first half in the Rose Bowl at AT&T Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Kevin Jairaj-USA TODAY Sports

Terry Fontenot can change the Atlanta Falcons Day 2 misery of recent years

Jeff Benedict

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Apr 30, 2021

Dec 5, 2020; Fort Worth, Texas, USA; TCU Horned Frogs safety Trevon Moehrig (7) intercepts a pass against Oklahoma State Cowboys tight end Jelani Woods (89) while defended by safety Ar'Darius Washington (24) in the fourth quarter at Amon G. Carter Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Tim Heitman-USA TODAY Sports

Pick One: 3 positions the Atlanta Falcons should address in Round 2

Jeff Benedict

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Apr 30, 2021

Apr 29, 2021; Cleveland, Ohio, USA; Kyle Pitts (Florida) with NFL commissioner Roger Goodell after being selected by Atlanta Falcons as the number four overall pick in the first round of the 2021 NFL Draft at First Energy Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-USA TODAY Sports

The Atlanta Falcons didn’t draft a quarterback and that’s ok

Joe Beasley

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Apr 30, 2021

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