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The Atlanta Falcons rewarded Bijan Robinson with a record-setting contract extension after three outstanding NFL seasons. Robinson has paired elite PFF grades with dominant rushing and receiving production, establishing himself as one of football's most complete running backs.
Atlanta Falcons running back Bijan Robinson has plenty of reasons to smile. Seventy-five million reasons, to be exact. Robinson made league history on Tuesday after becoming the highest-paid running back ever with a three-year, $75 million contract extension. It took some time for Robinson and the Falcons to reach an agreement, but obviously, it was […] The post Falcons’ Bijan Robinson cheesing hard after becoming highest-paid RB in NFL history appeared first on ClutchPoints .
The Philadelphia Eagles had the highest-paid running back when it comes to average salary, with Saquon Barkley. On Tuesday, August 4, the Atlanta Falcons changed that. Bijan Robinson made NFL history by signing a three-year extension, worth up to $75 million. He is now the highest-paid running back in NFL history, resetting the market. Saquon […] The post Falcons’ Bijan Robinson Contract Beats Out Eagles’ Saquon Barkley appeared first on HEAVY .
Bijan Robinson's historic new contract could have immediate consequences for the Lions. The post Falcons Just Made the Lions’ Next Move More Expensive With Bijan Robinson appeared first on HEAVY .
Indianapolis Colts running back Jonathan Taylor wants a contract extension, and the Atlanta Falcons and Bijan Robinson might have just done him a huge favor.
Anytime the best player at a position is set up to get paid, it’s a guarantee he’s going to reset the market one way or another. In Bijan Robinson‘s case, he’s now the highest-paid running back in NFL history by AAV, inking a three-year, $75 million extension to stay with the Falcons. Breaking: Bijan Robinson […]
This only increases the contract value of Jahmyr Gibbs' new deal.
Bijan Robinson’s new extension gives Jahmyr Gibbs and the Lions a clear contract benchmark. Atlanta’s deal may force Detroit to offer more than $22 million per year to secure its explosive offensive centerpiece.
On Tuesday morning, news broke that Atlanta Falcons running back Bijan Robinson had agreed to a three-year extension worth an average of $22.25 million per year, including $51 million guaranteed. That deal resets the running back market and turns eyes to Detroit Lions Jahmyr Gibbs, who is currently holding in from training camp while he […]
The Atlanta Falcons have been dancing around the Bijan Robinson contract situation for weeks. Atlanta’s superstar running back has been due a massive payday after three elite seasons to start his career. Robinson’s contract talks finally crossed the finish line and completely reset the running back market for the rest of the league. The Falcons […] The post Falcons RB Bijan Robinson secures historic $75 million contract with record-breaking guarantee appeared first on ClutchPoints .
The Atlanta Falcons are making Bijan Robinson the highest-paid running back in NFL history.
We’re several days into training camp, and closer to the season. One’s mind can’t help but drift toward what this team will look like in September, after the cutdown deadline and what we hope is a healthy, productive August. With the team still shaky on depth at a handful of positions—we are nervously looking at […]
For more than a decade, Todd McClure paved the way for running backs and protected quarterbacks in Atlanta, with fellow franchise icons like Warrick Dunn, Michael Turner, Michael Vick, and Matt Ryan benefiting from his skill. Now, McClure will once again try to give Falcons players what they need to thrive, but in an entirely […]
The Falcons held their first padded practice on Monday, and it delivered. Kevin Knight and Adnan Ikic discuss the return of Tua Tagovailoa to full-team work, Michael Penix’s best day yet, the continued impressiveness of Zachariah Branch, and more strong play from the defense. Fellow Falcoholics, welcome to another episode of The Falcoholic Live! Watch […]
The Falcons returned to the practice field on Monday after a day off on Sunday, and delivered arguably the best practice of training camp so far. With the pads on for the first time, energy was high and we got the longest practice session—which inched closer to the two hour duration I’m accustomed to. Defensive […]
A new QB suggestion would force the Falcons to revisit an uneasy relationship from Kevin Stefanski's past. The post Falcons Urged to Bury Hatchet to Land ‘Disrespected’ QB in 2027 appeared first on HEAVY .
Buccaneers Buccaneers G Cody Mauch says there is no question that QB Baker Mayfield is a franchise quarterback in the league and added that the contract situation won’t have any negative impact on Mayfield’s play. “It sucks to see him go through this and whatnot, but it’s not going to change his mentality, the way […] The post NFC Notes: Baker Mayfield, Chris Olave, Buccaneers, Falcons, Saints appeared first on NFLTradeRumors.co .
The Tampa Bay Buccaneers already took a shot from their division rivals before the season even started. The Atlanta Falcons signed left guard Matthew Bergeron to a four-year, $96M deal before the start of the season. It is going to be harder for the Buccaneers to extend their own guard Cody Mauch before the start […] The post Buccaneers Rival Just Made One Contract Extension More Expensive appeared first on HEAVY .
The Philadelphia Eagles waived defensive end and former Atlanta Falcons defensive lineman Ta'Quon Graham on Sunday. The post Eagles Part Ways With 6-foot-4, 294-Pound Former NFC Starter appeared first on HEAVY .
The Dallas Cowboys have been very vocal about their intentions to still consider upgrades to their team, either by free […]
ESPN’s Ian Rapoport notes there seems to be a three-way standoff with multiple star running backs all in talks for huge contracts, each potentially waiting for the other to sign first. Lions RB Jahmyr Gibbs and Falcons RB Bijan Robinson are both eligible for new deals for the first time since being selected in the […] The post Standoff Between Jahmyr Gibbs, Bijan Robinson & Jonathan Taylor For Who Signs Extension First? appeared first on NFLTradeRumors.co .
Atlanta Falcons running back Bijan Robinson continues his hold-in in an attempt to land a new contract that will completely reset the running back market, with an extension expected to push toward $25 million annually. He and Detroit Lions running back Jahmyr Gibbs seem to be colluding by both sitting out practices during training camp […]
The Atlanta Falcons just gave Matthew Bergeron a massive new deal that the Indianapolis Colts' Quenton Nelson should love.
A Steelers Depot daily segment. A quick hit of some Pittsburgh Steelers-related stories that may not require a complete article but nuggets worth mentioning and passing on to you guys. Your Depot After Dark for Aug. 1. BRIKSER FAMILY PICTURE Jaquan Brisker entered the NFL in 2022 as a second-round pick by the Chicago Bears. […]
The Falcons held Day 4 of training camp on Saturday to a boisterous crowd, but the biggest news came off the field with the massive extension for Matthew Bergeron. Kevin Knight brings you his thoughts on Bergeron’s contract and the most important notes for Saturday’s practice. Fellow Falcoholics, welcome to another episode of The Falcoholic […]