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The Falcons will likely turn to Dacula native Corey Levin to fill the starting role at center.
Falcons receiving two draft picks in return for arguably the team’s best defensive player.
Joe Burrow threw for three touchdowns and rushed for another and the Cincinnati Bengals’ offense kept rolling to defeat the Atlanta Falcons 34-17 in Madrid on Sunday for their fourth straight win.
The Atlanta Falcons face Joe Burrow and the Cincinnati Bengals in Madrid, Spain, on Sunday.
Falcons edge rusher James Pearce Jr.’s return from suspension has been put in doubt because of an injury setback in practice on Friday, Atlanta coach Kevin Stefanski said.
He participated in Wednesday’s walkthrough after the team arrived in Madrid for Sunday’s game against the Cincinnati Bengals.
The Atlanta Falcons will begin preparing for their NFL game in Madrid on Wednesday at the training center of Spanish soccer powerhouse Real Madrid, while the Cincinnati Bengals start practicing Thursday at the facilities of World Cup champion Spain.
Atlanta coach Kevin Stefanski said Monday that Ebukam and receiver Zachariah Branch were both dealing with hamstring injuries.
Michael Penix Jr. went 8 for 24 for 125 yards with four interceptions for Atlanta (3-5). Bijan Robinson was held to 76 yards on 19 carries.
Welcome to the NFC South, where inconsistency and seemingly disastrous starts to this season have not undermined the aspirations of the Atlanta Falcons and Tampa Bay Buccaneers.
A week ago, Atlanta Falcons rookie Kendal Daniels was carted off the field on a stretcher. On Sunday, he came up big in the fourth quarter.
The 49ers had only six turnovers in their first six games.
Penix is 2-2 as a starter this season and 6-10 overall.
A social media post by the NFL’s Atlanta Falcons of their throwback logo on a red, white, gold and black striped background has caused a stir online, with replies noting its resemblance to symbols from Nazi Germany.
The Atlanta Falcons signed veteran quarterback Andy Dalton and released backup Cooper Rush on Monday.
Caleb Williams completed his first 12 passes in his return from a hamstring injury, D’Andre Swift ran for two touchdowns and the Chicago Bears beat the Atlanta Falcons 31-23 on Sunday.
Penix was expected to practice on a limited basis on Wednesday. Coach Kevin Stefanski said Penix will start against the Bears “as long as everything goes according to plan.”
The Atlanta Falcons are in all-too-familiar territory through five games: below .500 and facing uncertainty at quarterback.
John Abraham was prepared for nerves and possibly tears when he was inducted into the Atlanta Falcons’ ring of honor at halftime Sunday night against the Baltimore Ravens.
After Michael Penix Jr. left the game with a rib injury late in the fourth quarter, Tua Tagovailoa took over at quarterback for the Falcons (2-3) in overtime. Tagovailoa’s pass for Drake London was intercepted by Kyle Hamilton to end the game.
The Falcons are calling on fans to dress in red Sunday night for their first-ever “Red Out” game, when they face the Baltimore Ravens at Mercedes-Benz Stadium.
Tyler Huntley, who is 5-6 in 11 starts for the Ravens over the last five years, will take Jackson’s place on Sunday night.
The Atlanta Falcons will be looking to build upon their dramatic turnaround since Michael Penix Jr. took over at quarterback when they play the Baltimore Ravens on Sunday night.
Bijan Robinson’s big production and efficient play from Michael Penix Jr. sparks Falcons’ turnaround
The Atlanta Falcons’ running game has taken the pressure off quarterback Michael Penix Jr. in his return to the starting offense.
Bijan Robinson powers Falcons past Saints 45-24 on the 20th anniversary of the Superdome’s reopening
Brian Robinson ran for three short touchdowns for the Falcons (2-2), who never trailed.
The Atlanta Falcons will head to New Orleans on Monday night looking to build on their most complete performance of the season — and quiet a Superdome crowd eager to celebrate one of the NFL’s most heated rivalries.
Van Note played center for 18 years with the Falcons, his only team.
The Falcons scored 27 straight points to take control amid a chorus of boos at Lambeau Field.
The former first-round draft pick missed the final seven games of last season with a torn ACL.
Bryce Young threw for 287 yards and three touchdowns, including two to Darren Waller, Carolina’s Devin Lloyd returned one of his two interceptions for a touchdown and the Panthers routed the short-handed Atlanta Falcons 34-3 on Sunday.
With Tagovailoa doubtful and Penix ruled out, viral rookie Jack Strand will serve as the backup quarterback Sunday at Mercedes-Benz Stadium.
Michael Penix Jr. may be close to reclaiming his role as the starter.
Atlanta Falcons defensive end Za’Darius Smith is paying for his church congregation to attend Sunday’s home opener against the Carolina Panthers.
Atlanta, with Rush filling in for injured Tua Tagovailoa and Michael Penix Jr., could muster little beyond what running back Bijan Robinson could provide to spoil the debut of coach Kevin Stefanski.
Veteran journeyman Cooper Rush will open the season against the Pittsburgh Steelers on Sunday.
Falcons quarterback Tua Tagovailoa was added to the team’s injury report Thursday.
The Atlanta Falcons will open the season with Tua Tagovailoa as the starting quarterback, the team announced Monday.
The injury histories and performances of the top two quarterbacks, Michael Penix Jr. and Tua Tagovailoa, made that necessary.
The Atlanta Falcons on Sunday announced their 53-man roster for the regular season, which kicks off Sep. 13 in Pittsburgh against the Steelers.
Michael Penix Jr. participated in warmups but didn’t play.
Atlanta Falcons quarterback Michael Penix Jr. will not play in Friday’s preseason finale against the Miami Dolphins, despite being medically cleared to return last Saturday.
Penix showed no sign of being limited in the practice.
After meeting with his doctor Thursday evening, Falcons quarterback Michael Penix Jr. has been cleared to return to 11-on-11 drills in practice.
Rush, who was signed last month, and the undrafted rookie Strand completed 16 of their first 17 throws while leading the Falcons to scores on five of their first six drives.
Kroy Biermann Jr. is facing charges of aggravated sodomy and aggravated sexual battery.
NFL veteran Calais Campbell knew he wanted to keep playing, even after a family tragedy this summer resulting in his mother’s death and his brother being charged with murder.
The Atlanta Falcons have signed defensive end Za’Darius Smith, the team said Tuesday.
Atlanta looks to build on preseason opener as Cameron Sample steps into larger pass rush role.
Jarrett Stidham threw a touchdown pass in his bid to keep his hold on Denver’s backup job and Jahdae Barron returned an interception 97 yards for a touchdown as the Broncos overwhelmed the Atlanta Falcons 27-7 on Friday night in the preseason opener for both teams.