ATLANTA FALCONS NEWS

Jags' Ridley thinks he could be better after lengthy layoff

Recently reinstated receiver Calvin Ridley watched every snap Jacksonville took last season “10 or 12 times” while wrapping up his yearlong suspension for violating the NFL’s gambl...

APRIL 19, 2023 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Desmond Ridder looks to prove doubters wrong, show he can be Falcons' QB1

Desmond Ridder has heard the chatter about the Falcons possibly drafting a QB, but he's preparing to be Atlanta's starter this fall.

APRIL 19, 2023

NFL mock draft: 2 trades up for QBs in top 3 shake things up

What could the NFL Draft look like if two more teams traded up for quarterbacks? We had the Colts and Falcons do just that in this mock draf...

APRIL 19, 2023

Packers hire Coleman as assistant to player engagement

Derrick Coleman, who became the NFL’s first legally deaf offensive player a decade ago, has joined the Green Bay Packers’ football operations staff as an assistant to player engage...

APRIL 18, 2023 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Jaguars receiver Calvin Ridley reinstated, 'rejuvenated' and 'chasing greatness'

Reinstated after a year-long suspension for violating the NFL's gambling policy, Calvin Ridley gives Jacksonville a bona fide No. 1 receiver...

APRIL 17, 2023

Falcons add another pass rusher, sign OLB Bud Dupree

The Atlanta Falcons have added another player to rush the quarterback, signing outside linebacker Bud Dupree to a one-year contract

APRIL 14, 2023 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

2023 NFL mock draft: Shakeup at the top; how do free agents affect projections?

With the league year now underway, big trades in the books and free agents finally on the move, we can better assess each NFL team's needs h...

APRIL 12, 2023

What Falcons, Lions each gained from trade of CB Jeff Okudah

Former Lions first-round pick Jeff Okudah could be the Falcons' fifth new defensive starter added in just the past month. We examine the dea...

APRIL 11, 2023

2023 NFL Draft linebacker rankings: Who's behind Drew Sanders?

Who are the 10 best off-ball linebackers available in the 2023 NFL Draft? We rank and evaluate them, from Drew Sanders and Trenton Simpson t...

APRIL 11, 2023

AP source: Lions trade Okudah to Falcons for 5th-round pick

A person familiar with the deal says the Detroit Lions are trading cornerback Jeff Okudah to the Atlanta Falcons for a fifth-round draft pick

APRIL 11, 2023 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Atlanta Falcons reportedly trade for CB Jeff Okudah

Cornerback Jeff Okudah is reportedly being traded from the Detroit Lions to the Atlanta Falcons for a fifth-round pick.

APRIL 11, 2023

NFL Free Agency Grades: Every major signing so far for each team

As the NFL free agency dust starts to settle, the FOX Sports NFL crew hands out grades for the biggest signings of the 2023 offseason.

APRIL 10, 2023

Lamar Jackson-Ravens standoff is a product of elusive middle ground

The ongoing rift between quarterback Lamar Jackson and the Baltimore Ravens doesn't appear headed for a resolution anytime soon. We talked t...

APRIL 6, 2023

2023 NFL mock draft: Colin Cowherd's top 10

Which quarterbacks, and how many, will go at the top of the 2023 NFL draft? Colin Cowherd includes three in his mock of the top 10.

APRIL 6, 2023

2023 NFL mock draft: Football writers make all 31 first-round picks

Nine FOX Sports football writers teamed up to execute a collective mock draft, making selections at all 31 spots in the first round.

APRIL 5, 2023

2023 NFL Draft edge rusher prospect rankings, scouting reports: Will Anderson leads deep group

Who are the best 10 edge rushers available in the 2023 NFL Draft? We rank and evaluate them, from Will Anderson Jr. and Tyree Wilson to BJ O...

APRIL 4, 2023

Falcons add more WR depth by signing Scotty Miller

The Atlanta Falcons have added depth at receiver by signing free agent Scotty Miller to a one-year contract

MARCH 30, 2023 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

AP source: Falcons reach 1-year deal with DE Calais Campbell

A person familiar with the negotiations tells The Associated Press the Atlanta Falcons have agreed to terms on a one-year contract with free agent defensive end Calais Campbell

MARCH 29, 2023 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Lamar Jackson pushes back on injury concerns, throws shade at teams on Twitter

Lamar Jackson threw shade at teams reportedly uninterested in his services and clarified his injury status during last season's playoffs.

MARCH 29, 2023

NFL hits highs in diverse executives, lacks in head coaches

The NFL took another step at the owners meetings to increase diversity throughout the league while continuing to face criticism and a lawsuit for lack of representation among head...

MARCH 29, 2023 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

2023 NFL mock draft: Panthers make ultimate upside play with Anthony Richardson

The Carolina Panthers gave up a ton to land the No. 1 pick in the draft. What if they targeted the most talented player in this draft, flaws...

MARCH 29, 2023

Arthur Smith: Desmond Ridder is Falcons' starting QB

Falcons head coach Arthur Smith said that Desmond Ridder will be the team's 2023 starting quarterback.

MARCH 28, 2023

Goodell: Commanders report to be released even if team sold

Embattled Washington Commanders owner Dan Snyder could very well sell the franchise before an investigation into his organization’s conduct can be complete

MARCH 28, 2023 • ASSOCIATED PRESS