Falcons linebacker Kaden Elliss has produced at an elite level for much of the season, but he doesn’t receive the same level of praise as players like Bijan Robinson and Drake London. Despite flying a little bit under the radar, Elliss has been an essential part of not only the Falcons defense but the team’s overall success in 2024. He entered the game as the only player in the … [Read more...] about Falcons LB Kaden Elliss is NFL’s hottest pass rusher
NFC South standings: Falcons rise, Buccaneers fall entering Week 17
The Atlanta Falcons will spend Christmas Day as the leader of the NFC South after defeating the New York Giants and seeing the Tampa Bay Buccaneers lose to the Dallas Cowboys on Sunday night. With two games remaining, the Falcons are one step closer to hosting a playoff game, something they haven’t done since the 2016 season. With Atlanta’s win today, the Saints are officially … [Read more...] about NFC South standings: Falcons rise, Buccaneers fall entering Week 17
Falcons’ Raheem Morris provides injury update on Drake London
The Atlanta Falcons have avoided the injury bug for some time now, but they lost a few players during their 34-7 win over the New York Giants. Wide receiver Drake London was the most notable of Sunday’s injuries. London was sidelined during the second half due to a hamstring injury. Aside from being listed as questionable, little was initially disclosed about the severity of … [Read more...] about Falcons’ Raheem Morris provides injury update on Drake London
Raheem Morris praises Falcons rookie Michael Penix Jr. after win
The Michael Penix Jr. era in Atlanta began with a win as the Falcons blew out the New York Giants, 34-7, on Sunday. The rookie was decisive and poised in his first NFL start, completing 67 percent of his passes for 202 yards. “I worked all my life to get to this point,” Penix said after the game. “I’m super blessed and super thankful.” Falcons head coach Raheem Morris was … [Read more...] about Raheem Morris praises Falcons rookie Michael Penix Jr. after win
Falcons vs. Giants: Inactives list for Week 16 matchup
The Atlanta Falcons have released their inactives list for Sunday’s game against the New York Giants. Six players, including rookie defensive lineman Brandon Dorlus, have been ruled out for Week 16. On the bright side, linebacker Lorenzo Carter and wide receiver KhaDarel Hodge are active for today’s matchup in Atlanta. Atlanta Falcons inactives list: Week 16 OL Brandon … [Read more...] about Falcons vs. Giants: Inactives list for Week 16 matchup