QB Confidential: Which rookie quarterback will have the best debut season?
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ATLANTA FALCONS 6-5 · 1ST IN NFC SOUTH
6-5 · 1ST IN NFC SOUTH
Next Game vs Chargers · Sun 6:00PM
ATL +1.5 TOTAL 47.5
Falcons add 3rd QB ahead of season opener, signing Nathan Peterman to practice squad
The Atlanta Falcons have added a third quarterback ahead of their season opener, signing Nathan Peterman to the practice squadSEPTEMBER 3 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Chiefs are the clear No. 1 in Herd Hierarchy rankings ahead of Week 1
Colin Cowherd unveiled his Herd Hierarchy Top 10 heading into Week 1, with the reigning champions at the top. "The hardest thing they face i...SEPTEMBER 3
QB Stock Market: Ranking all 32 starters before Week 1 of 2024 season
Brock Purdy is emerging as one of the NFL's best quarterbacks. Is Justin Herbert still elite? In a new weekly series for the 2024 season, we...SEPTEMBER 3
QB Confidential: NFL quarterbacks pick the league's smartest passer
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2024-25 NFC South Division odds: Cousins, Falcons favored to win division
Should the acquisition of Kirk Cousins make the Falcons favorites to snap the Buccaneers' three-year streak? Take a look at the odds.SEPTEMBER 1
2024 NFL Predictions: Who takes the AFC and NFC South titles this season?
Our FOX Sports personalities are giving their predictions ahead of the 2024 NFL season. Who do they have going to the playoffs?AUGUST 30
10 For The Win — Super Bowl futures ranked from 10-1
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Josh Thompson - Lands on IR The Falcons reverted Thompson (undisclosed) to their injured-reserve list Wednesday, per the NFL's transaction log.
Impact Thompson was waived with an injury designation Tuesday, and he subsequently cleared waivers. Unless he works out an injury settlement with Atlanta, he'll miss the entire 2024 season.
AUGUST 30 • ROTOWIRE
Milo Eifler - Reverts to IR Eifler (undisclosed) reverted to the Falcons' injured reserve Wednesday, per the NFL's transaction log.
Impact Eifler is dealing with an undisclosed issue that led to him being waived with an injury designation Tuesday. Since he's cleared waivers and reverted to IR, the linebacker miss the entire 2024 campaign unless he reaches an injury settlement with Atlanta.
AUGUST 30 • ROTOWIRE
Justin Simmons - Likely playing Week 1 Head coach Raheem Morris told reporters Thursday that he expects Simmons to be ready for the Falcons' Week 1 game against the Steelers, Marc Raimondi of ESPN.com reports.
Impact Simmons inked a one-year, $8 million deal with the Falcons just two weeks ago, but he's still expected to be ready to play in Atlanta's Week 1 contest Sep. 8. The veteran safety appeared in 15 regular-season games with the Broncos last season, recording 70 total tackles and eight passes defended, including three interceptions while receiving second-team All-Pro honors. He and Jessie Bates are expected to be one of, if not the best, safety duos in the entire league in 2024.
AUGUST 29 • ROTOWIRE
32 Super Dreams: Why your team has a shot to win Super Bowl LIX ... really
Every NFL team believes they can win Super Bowl LIX in New Orleans. Here's a look at why each of the 32 contenders might actually be right.AUGUST 29
Chargers acquiring quarterback Taylor Heinicke from Falcons, AP sources say
The Los Angeles Chargers are acquiring quarterback Taylor Heinicke from the Atlanta Falcons, two people familiar with deal told The Associated PressAUGUST 29 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Mayfield and Buccaneers must overcome Cousins and revamped Falcons for 4th straight NFC South title
Losing Tom Brady didn’t loosen the Buccaneers’ hold on the NFC SouthAUGUST 28 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Once teammates, wrestler Bill Goldberg and Deion Sanders reunite at Colorado through Goldberg's son
Hall of Fame pro wrestler Bill Goldberg isn’t just another celebrity that Colorado coach Deion Sanders has walking along the sidelineAUGUST 28 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Josh Thompson - Hits waiver wire Thompson (undisclosed) was waived with an injury designation by the Falcons on Tuesday.
Impact Thompson will revert to IR on Wednesday, assuming he clears waivers. This will force the Texas product to miss the 2024 campaign unless he reaches an injury settlement with the team.
AUGUST 28 • ROTOWIRE
KhaDarel Hodge - Key special teamer Hodge made the Falcons' initial 53-man roster Tuesday, Terrin Waack of the Falcons' official site reports.
Impact Hodge is back for a third season in Atlanta, and his role isn't expected to change much. He played a career-high 358 offensive snaps in 2023 but had similar production to his first year with the Falcons when he put up a 13-202-1 line. Hodge moves down the WR pecking order after the additions of Ray-Ray McCloud and Darnell Mooney but will remain a key special-teams player for Atlanta in 2024.
AUGUST 28 • ROTOWIRE
Ross Dwelley - Expected to be block-first TE Dwelley made the Falcons' initial 53-man roster Tuesday, Terrin Waack of the Falcons' official site reports.
Impact Dwelley and Charlie Woerner signed similar contracts this offseason and will start the campaign as backups to Kyle Pitts. Dwelley played sparingly on offense in San Francisco, but he's a stout block and will be involved in Atlanta's running game, per Josh Kendall of The Athletic.
AUGUST 28 • ROTOWIRE
Charlie Woerner - Will be involved in run game Woerner made the Falcons' initial 53-man roster Tuesday, Terrin Waack of the Falcons' official site reports.
Impact Woerner and Ross Dwelley signed similar contracts this offseason and will open the season as the primary backups to Kyle Pitts. Woerner has a strong blocking acumen and is expected to be heavily involved in the running game, per Josh Kendall of The Athletic. Woerner also has plenty of experience on special teams, playing 1,257 snaps over four seasons in San Francisco.
AUGUST 28 • ROTOWIRE
10 Best NFL running backs in 2024: McCaffrey, Henry lead rankings
Who are the NFL's 10 best running backs? FOX Sports' staff of NFL writers ranked players throughout the league and wrote about what makes th...AUGUST 28
