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Cordell Volson’s brief stint with the Green Bay Packers has come to an end. The team removed the veteran guard from their practice squad on Tuesday, September 29, according to the team’s transaction wire, less than two weeks after signing him in the aftermath of their Week 3 loss to the Atlanta Falcons. Volson entered [...]
The 1991 Atlanta Falcons were not the greatest team in NFL history. Not by a long shot. They went 10-6, finished second in the NFC West (yes, Atlanta in the “West” don’t get me started), and won their Wild Card round playoff game at their bitter rivals, the New Orleans Saints. Then they got blown […] The post Why the 1991 Atlanta Falcons Were the Coolest NFL Team Ever appeared first on The Sports Bank .
Per the NFL Transactions wire, the New York Jets tried out four interior offensive linemen on Tuesday, including C Daniel Brunskill. The full list includes: C Daniel Brunskill C Nick Dawkins G Michael Jordan C Jimmy Morrissey Brunskill, 32, signed on with the Falcons as an undrafted free agent out of San Diego State back […] The post Jets Hosted Four Offensive Linemen For Workouts appeared first on NFLTradeRumors.co .
The Atlanta Falcons are growing impatient after a challenging stretch, leading fans to question the return of Michael Penix Jr. Following a disappointing performance, head coach Kevin Stefanski provided an honest assessment of the team’s struggles, emphasizing the need for significant improvements as pressure mounts on the quarterback room. As the coaching staff makes ongoing […] The post Falcons’ Tua Tagovailoa clears up confusion about preseason injuries appeared first on ClutchPoints .
The Falcons received a spark of life with the return of Michael Penix Jr., upsetting the Packers in Week 3 and rekindling the hope of the fanbase. Kevin Knight and Tre’Shon Diaz discuss the dominant offensive showing with Bijan Robinson and Drake London, the outstanding play of the defense, and special teams improvements. Fellow Falcoholics, […]
Some things are bigger than football. Even during Hate Week. As we look toward to the Falcons’ next game, Monday Night Football against the Saints in Week 4, I want to raise awareness of a wonderful organization supporting the unhoused community in New Orleans: #TailgateTogether. Allen Keller, one of the Saints fans at the center […]
Vibes couldn’t have been much lower following an embarrassing 34-3 loss to the Panthers in the Falcons’ home opener, dropping the team to 0-2 before a primetime matchup with the Packers. Everything started to shift the following Monday when it was announced Michael Penix Jr. would make his season debut. Then the Falcons went out […]
Green Bay’s season has quickly taken a difficult turn, with the Packers dropping to 1-2 after Atlanta handed them a 35-14 defeat at home on Thursday Night Football. The team has also had to navigate several injuries, including the continued absence of Micah Parsons, who remains in the recovery process after tearing his ACL near [...]
In Week 3 of the NFL season, we saw several surprises, including the Atlanta Falcons beating the Green Bay Packers 21 -17, the Chicago Bears beating the Philadelphia Eagles with their third-string quarterback and the Jacksonville Jaguars pummeling the New ... read more »
Here’s a list of the current Nittany Lions in the NFL listed by 53-man roster. As a reminder, only players on the active roster or IR, and who finished their college career at Penn State without transferring away are included. Italicized= rookies. Arizona Cardinals: Blake Gillikin, Kalen KingAtlanta Falcons: Jahan DotsonBaltimore Ravens: Olaivavega IoaneBuffalo Bills: […]
Tucker Kraft has offered further clarification after his comments about Green Bay Packers fans sparked criticism following the team’s 35-14 loss to the Atlanta Falcons in Week 3. With more time to process the reaction to his remarks, the tight end acknowledged that he had second thoughts about some of what he said, while stressing [...]
Injury depleted 49ers sign pass rusher Matt Judon to shore up defensive line (paywall)“Judon had 5.5 sacks in 2024 with the Falcons, when 49ers defensive coordinator Raheem Morris was Atlanta’s head coach. Judon’s last Pro Bowl season was in 2022 with the Patriots, when he had a career-high 15.5 sacks, ranking fourth in the NFL.” […]
Wow, Week 3 was a doozy. It all started on Thursday night when Atlanta upset Green Bay, but it didn’t stop there. On Sunday, six of the 14 games were won by the underdog, with the biggest upset being Washington (+8.5) over Seattle. There were upsets across the board, which means a big shake up […] The post NFL Week 4 Power Rankings: Bills Maintain Top Spot as Packers Plummet After Embarrassing Loss appeared first on EssentiallySports .
The following article " “Thursday Night Football” hits another viewership mark in Week 3 " originally appeared on Sports Media Watch . “Thursday Night Football” hit a second-straight viewership high to start the season. The latest edition of NFL “Thursday Night Football” (Falcons-Packers) averaged 16.82 million viewers on Amazon Prime Video, a figure that includes local over-the-air simulcasts in the home markets — marking the most-watched Week 3 edition of “TNF” since Texans-Patriots on CBS...
The New Orleans Saints will be facing the Atlanta Falcons in Week 4, but it looks like they’ll be without their starting running back for the game, and possibly for an extended period. Head coach Kellen Moore announced that Travis Etienne Jr. suffered a hamstring injury against the Las Vegas Raiders, and he’s expected to […] The post Saints’ Travis Etienne Jr. gets a discouraging outlook amid hamstring injury appeared first on ClutchPoints .
Falcons Falcons OT Jake Matthews was fined $11,941 for unnecessary roughness. Panthers The Panthers are in the bottom half of rushing to start the year and only added 98 yards on 23 carries in Week 3’s loss to the Browns. Carolina RG Robert Hunt thinks they’re consistently one-man away, and they showed what they’re capable […] The post NFC Notes: Tyler Shough, Robert Hunt, Falcons, Panthers, Saints appeared first on NFLTradeRumors.co .
Green Bay Packers tight end Tucker Kraft said it was "disappointing" to hear boos at Lambeau Stadium during the team's 35-14 loss to the Atlanta Falcons on Thursday night and suggested that staging a comeback would have been "much easier with the 70,000 people behind us rather than opposing us."
Hello everybody! Hopefully you had a relaxing weekend with that Falcons win on Thursday night. I took a little time myself, so now I’m rolling out the snap counts a bit late. Here they are, plus some interesting personnel notes. Offense QB Michael Penix Jr: 71 LT Jake Matthews: 71 LG Matthew Bergeron: 71 C […]
The NFC South is the only division in the NFL without a home win. The division is 0-5 at home after 3 weeks. It was an ugly week for the division; Atlanta’s Thursday night win was the only success story. The Panthers fell back to Earth, the Saints choked at home, and the Buccaneers are […]
The first three weeks of the season have been arguably the worst stretch of games in Packers quarterback Jordan Love’s career. Love, who has been sacked eight times against the Minnesota Vikings, New York Jets, and Atlanta Falcons, while trying to navigate playing behind the league’s worst offensive line, is completing just 52.4 percent of [...]
Perhaps no team has been more disappointing so far on the 2026 NFL season than the Green Bay Packers, who currently sit at 1-2 after a recent home blowout loss to the Atlanta Falcons on Thursday Night Football. The Packers have been dealing with injuries so far this year, most notably to star pass rusher […] The post Micah Parsons not coming to save Packers’ free-fall in Week 4 appeared first on ClutchPoints .
The Packers‘ defense will be facing a unique challenge in Week 4 against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. After getting torched, and run off the field at Lambeau by Michael Penix Jr. and the Atlanta Falcons, Green Bay won’t be catching the Buccaneers at full strength next week. Packers to face the Buccaneers with Jalon Daniels [...]
It’s amazing how much can change over a week in the National Football League. Last Monday, pundits across the country had no problem dubbing the Falcons the worst team in football, and based on the performances from Weeks 1 and 2, it was difficult to argue. Atlanta had just become the fourth team since 1978 […]
The Green Bay Packers have plenty to fix if they want to turn their season around, but the schedule has given them a valuable opportunity to regroup. After dropping to 1-2 with a three touchdown loss to the Atlanta Falcons at Lambeau Field on Thursday Night Football, Green Bay now gets 10 days to recover [...]
Drake London has been enjoying some lovely time in the spotlight after his performance helped the Falcons seal the win against Green Bay last Friday night. While the wideout is getting ready for his next showdown against the Saints, his influencer fiancée thought to share some words of wisdom for anyone who is ready to […] The post “That’s On Them”: Drake London’s Fiancee, Sofia Shares Blunt Message About Telling Facts appeared first on Gridiron Heroics .