Atlanta Falcons Welcome Michael Penix Jr. as First-Round Draft Pick

Written by: Adrian Beecher In an exciting first-round pick for the 2024 NFL Draft, the Atlanta Falcons have chosen quarterback Michael Penix Jr., marking a significant addition to their roster. Selected eighth overall, Penix joins the Falcons after a stellar collegiate career, most recently with the Washington Huskies. Penix, who stands at 6-foot-3 and weighs […]

ATLANTA FALCONS NAMING RAHEEM MORRIS HEAD COACH

Atlanta Falcons Communications FLOWERY BRANCH, Ga. – The Atlanta Falcons are naming Raheem Morris as the team’s new head coach. Morris and Falcons General Manager, Terry Fontenot, will report directly to Arthur M. Blank, Atlanta Falcons owner and chairman on all football matters. Rich McKay remains CEO of AMB Sports and Entertainment (AMBSE) and continues to […]

Atlanta Overcomes Slow Start Against Carolina To Win Season Opener

ATLANTA — After a slow start and two interceptions from Jessie Bates III, Desmond Ridder helped lead the Falcons to a 24-10 season-opening win over division rival Carolina. Here’s how it all went down at Mercedes-Benz Stadium. Atlanta received the opening kickoff, which was a touchback that would set them up at their own 25-yard […]

Falcons Unveil 2023 Schedule

FLOWERY BRANCH, Ga. —  The Falcons joined the rest of the National Football League in unveiling the entirety of its 2023 schedule on Thursday evening. Bryce Young, the No. 1 overall pick in this year’s draft, will return to Mercedes-Benz Stadium to make his NFL debut for NFC South division rival Carolina. Jordan Love, the […]

Falcons Rally Comes Up Short In Loss to Rams

By Garin Turner A fourth-quarter rally came up short as the Atlanta Falcons fall to 0-2, losing to the Los Angeles Rams (1-1) 31-27. The Falcons scored 17 points in a wild fourth quarter. Down 31-10 with 12:13 left in the game, Marcus Mariota threw an 11-yard TD pass to Olamide Zaccheaus at the 8:14 mark. The Falcons blocked a punt and Lorenzo Carter returned […]