The Falcons were without their starting quarterback and top receiver in Week 8. Both are on track to return in time for Sunday’s game, though. Quarterback Michael Penix Jr. is off Atlanta’s injury report. The second-year passer was absent last week due to a bone bruise in his knee. After nearly being in position to play through the injury this past Sunday, it comes as little … [Read more...] about Falcons QB Michael Penix Jr. To Return In Week 9
Falcons LB Arnold Ebiketie Generating Trade Interest
For teams seeking some under-the-radar help on the edge, Atlanta could have an answer to their needs. ESPN’s Jeremy Fowler passed along today that Falcons linebacker Arnold Ebiketie is generating trade interest. In fact, the former second-round pick has been a trade target since the preseason, although the Falcons haven’t shown any desire to trade him up to this point. Fowler … [Read more...] about Falcons LB Arnold Ebiketie Generating Trade Interest
NFL Practice Squad Updates: 10/28/25
Today’s practice squad transactions from across the NFL: Atlanta Falcons Signed: CB AJ Woods Carolina Panthers Signed: T Michael Tarquin Released: CB Michael Reid Denver Broncos Released: OLB Garrett Nelson, WR Samori Toure Las Vegas Raiders Signed: WR Justin Shorter Released: LB Brian Asamoah II Los Angeles Rams Signed: WR Tyler Scott Miami Dolphins Signed: CB Ethan … [Read more...] about NFL Practice Squad Updates: 10/28/25
Falcons Place LB Divine Deablo On IR, Activate S Jordan Fuller
Linebacker Divine Deablo has been superb in his first season with the Falcons, but the team will go without him for the foreseeable future. The Falcons placed Deablo on IR with a broken forearm on Saturday. He’ll miss at least four games and won’t be eligible to return until Week 12. [RELATED: Kirk Cousins To Start Week 8] A former third-round pick and a Raider for the first … [Read more...] about Falcons Place LB Divine Deablo On IR, Activate S Jordan Fuller
Falcons ‘Highly Likely’ To Start Kirk Cousins Amid Michael Penix Jr. Injury
Veteran quarterback Kirk Cousins hasn’t made a start since the Falcons benched him for then-rookie Michael Penix Jr. in mid-December last season. Penix remains Atlanta’s QB1, but he’s now dealing with a bone bruise in his left knee. As a result, it’s “highly likely” that Cousins will start Sunday against the 1-6 Dolphins, ESPN’s Adam Schefter reports. Penix, who suffered his … [Read more...] about Falcons ‘Highly Likely’ To Start Kirk Cousins Amid Michael Penix Jr. Injury