The Atlanta Falcons released outside linebacker Ade Ogundeji on Thursday.Ogundeji, 25, recorded 75 tackles, three sacks and one fumble recovery in 32 career games (27 starts) in his first two seasons… MORE
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Kirk Cousins takes field with Falcons, moving past injury, draft shocker
Healing from a season-ending injury and Achilles surgery, Kirk Cousins has lost interest in the draft night conversation centered around the Falcons selected quarterback Michael Penix Jr. with the eig… MORE
Falcons exercise fifth-year option for TE Kyle Pitts
The Atlanta Falcons picked up tight end Kyle Pitts’ fifth-year option on Monday.The fourth overall pick of the 2021 NFL Draft will stay with Atlanta through at least 2025. The option carries a guaran… MORE
Falcons QB Michael Penix Jr. confident, eager to start career
Quarterback Michael Penix Jr., whose selection by the Atlanta Falcons at No. 8 in the first round of the NFL draft Thursday stunned many draft experts, smiled through most of his introductory news con… MORE
Falcons pick QB Michael Penix Jr. despite Kirk Cousins signing
In a matter of six weeks, the Atlanta Falcons went from having no clear plan at quarterback to having two QBs.Atlanta surprised many by selecting Washington’s Michael Penix Jr. with the eighth overal… MORE
NFL tampering probe won’t affect 2024 draft picks for Eagles, Falcons
The NFL’s investigation into potential tampering by the Atlanta Falcons and Philadelphia Eagles is ongoing and will not be completed this week, the league said Tuesday.With the 2024 NFL Draft schedul… MORE
Matt Ryan returns to Atlanta, retires as member of Falcons
Matt Ryan, a former NFL Most Valuable Player, made the end of his pro football career official Monday, retiring as a member of the Atlanta Falcons.Ryan played 14 seasons at quarterback for the Falcon… MORE
Falcons sign DL James Smith-Williams
The Atlanta Falcons signed free agent defensive lineman James Smith-Williams, the team announced Wednesday.Williams, 26, spent four seasons with Washington, which selected him in the seventh round of… MORE
Falcons sign former Packers CB Kevin King
The Atlanta Falcons signed free agent cornerback Kevin King on Monday. Terms were not disclosed.King, 28, was a second-round pick by Green Bay in 2017 but has not played in the NFL since 2021.In fiv… MORE
Falcons sign veteran DT Eddie Goldman
The Atlanta Falcons announced the signing Wednesday of defensive tackle Eddie Goldman.The former second-round draft pick has missed three of the past four NFL seasons.Goldman, 30, originally signed… MORE
