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The Atlanta Falcons entered Week 11 looking to rebound from a disappointing loss to their division rival, the New Orleans Saints. Unfortunately, any hopes of getting back on track were dashed in a lopsided 38-6 loss to the Denver Broncos, marking the worst performance of the Raheem Morris era. The Falcons (6-5) delivered a dismal […]

Every NFL offseason, teams around the league fire head coaches and hire new ones. In the 2024 offseason, eight teams hired new leaders and the Los Angeles Chargers may have got the best one in Jim Harbaugh, who has his team currently in the playoff picture at 7-3 and playing the best football of the […]

Many things went wrong for the Atlanta Falcons during Sunday’s 38-6 loss to the Denver Broncos. One of the scarier developments was wide receiver Darnell Mooney getting injured. However, the Tulane alum will be okay, via ESPN’s Jeremy Fowler. “Early prognosis is Falcons WR Darnell Mooney’s hamstring injury from Sunday is not serious, per source,” […]

Following a lopsided 38-6 loss for the Atlanta Falcons, Kirk Cousins’ performance had some fans wondering if his stint on the team’s injury report was the cause for a lack of production against the Broncos in Week 11. Cousins reassured the media that nothing is holding him back, noting he’s at 100%, per Terrin Waack. […]

The Atlanta Falcons suffered a humiliating 38-6 loss to the Denver Broncos on Sunday, leaving safety Justin Simmons visibly frustrated with his team’s lack of execution. The loss exposed significant flaws in Atlanta’s game plan and execution on both sides of the ball. The Falcons entered the game ranked fourth in the league in total […]

Down 38-6 in the fourth quarter, the Atlanta Falcons figuratively waved a white flag against the Denver Broncos. While rookie Bo Nix shredded the Falcons, when Atlanta got the ball back with 9:03 left, they sent Kirk Cousins to the bench and brought rookie quarterback Michael Penix Jr into the game. The 24-year-old appeared for […]

The 6-4 Atlanta Falcons hold a two-game lead in the NFC South, but certainly can’t take anything for granted in a crowded playoff picture in the conference. After a difficult 20-17 loss to the New Orleans Saints, Atlanta made a series of roster moves to prepare for their upcoming Week 11 opponent, the Denver Broncos, […]

After getting his start with the Rams in 2019 as an assistant quarterbacks coach under Sean McVay, current Atlanta Falcons offensive coordinator Zac Robinson got quite the praise from McVay when asked about what stood out about his former passing game coordinator. “Just steady,” McVay said about the former member of his coaching staff. “I […]

Justin Simmons isn’t feeling bitterness toward his old team, and Kirk Cousins seems to be fine despite an injury scare. And before the Falcons face Bo Nix and the Broncos, safety Jessie Bates had a hilarious remark. Bates poked fun at the amount of time Nix played college football, according to a post on X […]

Atlanta Falcons quarterback Kirk Cousins may not have one of his weapons Sunday. And the Falcons hope kicker Younghoe Koo can break out of a slump. But safety Justin Simmons is excited about the battle against the Broncos, as he revealed with an honest admission. Simmons said revenge isn’t on his mind against his former […]

As the Atlanta Falcons prepare to face off against the Denver Broncos in Week 11, quarterback Kirk Cousins could be without one of his top offensive weapons, Darnell Mooney. While Mooney was a full participant in practice on Wednesday, he joined a crowded Falcons injury report on Thursday with an Achilles injury. The Falcons’ receiver […]

The Atlanta Falcons couldn’t get out of their own way in an error-filled loss to their NFC South rivals the New Orleans Saints. There’s plenty of blame to go around for the Falcons’ misstep but kicker Younghoe Koo had a particularly miserable game, missing three field goals in the 20-17 defeat. Despite the dreadful outing, […]

The Atlanta Falcons were on track for a clean sweep of their NFC South rivals until last week when they faced a major setback on the road against their longtime rivals, the New Orleans Saints. Now, in Week 11, the Falcons will travel across the country to face the Denver Broncos in what could turn […]

The Atlanta Falcons will face a stingy Denver Broncos defense in Week 11, but there were concerns about Kirk Cousins’ status after recently being limited in practice. Those concerns should be gone, as Cousins was a full participant in practice after being on the injury report with a right shoulder and right elbow issue. Cousins was […]

The Atlanta Falcons are in the Mile High City to take on the Denver Broncos on Sunday afternoon. It is time to continue our NFL odds series with a Falcons-Broncos prediction and pick. We will also let you know how to watch the game. Falcons-Broncos Last Game – Matchup History The Broncos lost to the […]

Ahead of Week 10’s rematch, every football fan expected a thriller of a game between the Atlanta Falcons and the New Orleans Saints. Besides the history between both teams and the overall matchup record at stake, the Falcons also had their playoff hopes to factor in while the Saints longed to snap a losing streak […]

Now officially past the halfway point in the 2024 NFL season, the NFC playoff picture is starting to take shape. Coming out of Week 10, the Detroit Lions have shown they are the elite team of the conference this season after their comeback win over the Houston Texans. Meanwhile, the Philadelphia Eagles leaped ahead in […]

Deion Sanders has an incredible car collection. Sanders played both in MLB and the NFL as a dual-sport athlete. In the NFL, Sanders won two Super Bowl titles. He also went to one World Series. Nowadays, he coaches Colorado football. Given Sanders’ accomplishments in sports, have you ever wondered what kind of cars he drives? […]

The Atlanta Falcons lost a close game against the New Orleans Saints in Week 10, and they had several chances to win but failed in the clutch. After the game, Kirk Cousins was asked about the opportunities the offense had and was honest about what happened, according to Falcons reporter Tori McElhaney. Kirk Cousins going through […]

On Sunday afternoon, the Atlanta Falcons had some injury reinforcements but they weren’t enough to overcome a rough performance on both sides of the ball in a loss vs the New Orleans Saints. Atlanta got behind the eight ball early in this one, finding themselves trailing 10-0 and eventually making it close down the stretch […]

The Atlanta Falcons have been one of the NFL’s major success stories in the first half of the season. Quarterback Kirk Cousins has given the offense a lift with his accuracy and big-play ability and wide receivers Darnell Mooney and Drake London have exceeded expectations. Falcons WR Drake London, listed as questionable for Sunday due […]

Riding a two-game win streak, the Atlanta Falcons will face the New Orleans Saints on the road in Week 10. As the Falcons look to make it a three-game win streak, having Drake London on the field would certainly give the offense a boost. Heading into the matchup, London is officially listed as questionable via team […]

Desmond Ridders’s net worth in 2023 is $2 million. The former University of Cincinnati quarterback burst onto the scene with the Bearcats success in 2020 and 2021 and is now the starting quarterback for the Las Vegas Raiders. Let’s look at Desmond Ridder’s net worth in 2024. What is Desmond Ridder’s net worth in 2024?: […]

It is time to continue our NFL odds series with a Falcons-Saints prediction and pick. The Saints have lost two straight after starting 2-0, while the Chiefs are still 4-0 entering Monday Night Football. Falcons-Saints Last Game – Matchup History The Falcons shocked the Saints in their meeting with a last-second win on a field […]

This year’s Atlanta Falcons team is beginning to look like the one everyone predicted they would become. They’ve now won two straight games and five of their last six after a 27-21 victory over the Dallas Cowboys in Week 9. Next, they’ll face another NFC South division opponent in Week 10 in their archrival, the […]

The 2024 NFL trade deadline is upon us, and we’ve already seen quite a few big deals go down in the buildup to the deadline. While some key defensive linemen such as Baron Browning and Za’Darius Smith have already been moved, one of the top players left available on the trade market is pass rusher […]

The Atlanta Falcons have had a wonderful first half of the 2024 NFL season. Atlanta is 6-3 heading into Week 10 and has a two-game advantage in the NFC South standings. The Kirk Cousins experience seems to be going well in Atlanta as they’ve finally taken over their weak division. However, one Falcons player believes […]

The Atlanta Falcons got a huge win against the Dallas Cowboys in Week 9, and they did it without their top receiver for most of the game. Drake London scored a touchdown in the first quarter, injured his hip, and was ruled out for the rest of the game. There may have been concerns about […]

In what felt like a must-win game for the Dallas Cowboys, they fell short with a 27-21 loss to the Atlanta Falcons in Week 9. By the end of the matchup, it felt like two teams heading in very different directions. The Falcons (6-3) now appear to be one of the best teams in the […]

On Sunday, the Atlanta Falcons hit the field for a game against a desperate Dallas Cowboys team looking to get back to .500 on the season, while Atlanta was looking to push their own record to an impressive 6-3. The Falcons went down early in this game 3-0 but quickly responded with an impressive drive […]

The Dallas Cowboys’ Dak Prescott isn’t shy about being honest. Even with himself and the state of his team. Prescott offered a strong critique of himself Thursday, ahead of a huge showdown with the Atlanta Falcons, via Jon Machota of The Athletic. “I’ve got to be better. Simple as that,” Prescott said. He’s referencing the two […]

The Dallas Cowboys look to break their losing streak as they face the Atlanta Falcons. It is time to continue our NFL odds series with a Cowboys-Falcons prediction and pick. The Cowboys come into the game sitting at 3-4 on the year, but they have lost their last two games. After losing to the Lions […]

Through the first eight games of the 2024 season, the Atlanta Falcons are doing what many expected them to do: rule the NFC South. The Falcons (5-3), after last week’s road win over the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, are now 4-0 in division play. That victory completed a season sweep of the Buccaneers. In their upcoming […]

We are now nearly halfway through the 2024 NFL season, and a lot of young quarterbacks have been center stage during what has been an entertaining season. The 2024 NFL Draft was arguably the most stacked class at the quarterback position ever. The class was one of the rare drafts where five-plus quarterbacks were taken […]

The 2024 NFL Trade Deadline is quickly approaching. At 5-3 and in first place of the NFC South, the Atlanta Falcons have to feel that they’re just a move or two away from making a big splash this season. The first step is maintaining control of the South, and with two wins over the Tampa […]

On Sunday afternoon, the Atlanta Falcons took the field for a matchup with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers following their disappointing home loss to the Seattle Seahawks a week ago. The first place spot in the NFC South was on the line on Sunday afternoon in Tampa, as both teams entered the game at 4-3, but […]

The Atlanta Falcons (4-3) are aiming for a much-needed bounce-back in Week 8 against NFC South rival Tampa Bay Buccaneers (4-3) after a humbling 34-14 defeat at home to the Seattle Seahawks last weekend. That loss snapped a three-game winning streak, and the Falcons are looking to avoid a return to .500 in an NFC […]

The two top teams in the NFC South square off as the Atlanta Falcons visit the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. It is time to continue our NFL odds series with a Falcons-Buccaneers prediction and pick. The Falcons come into the game sitting at 4-3 on the year. They started the season at 1-2 but then would […]

The Atlanta Falcons had a prime opportunity in NFL Week 7 to solidify themselves as one of the elite teams in the league. Instead, they delivered arguably their worst performance of the season, losing to the Seattle Seahawks 34-17. This marked Atlanta’s second consecutive lopsided game after a stretch of five straight one-score contests, though […]