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
Falcons Release WR Ray-Ray McCloud
After being sent home from Falcons practice late last week, Ray-Ray McCloud is done with the team. Atlanta is officially moving on via release, per a team announcement. This is not especially surprising, considering the Falcons had booted the veteran wide receiver/return man from a workout before its Week 7 game. McCloud became a healthy scratch for the second straight game. … [Read more...] about Falcons Release WR Ray-Ray McCloud
NFL Minor Transactions: 10/22/25
Here are today’s midweek minor moves: Atlanta Falcons Opened practice window: T Storm Norton Cincinnati Bengals Opened practice window: DE Cedric Johnson Denver Broncos Signed to active roster: QB Sam Ehlinger Detroit Lions Placed on IR: LB Zach Cunningham Houston Texans Signed to active roster: WR Jared Wayne Designated to return from IR: CB Jaylin Smith Miami … [Read more...] about NFL Minor Transactions: 10/22/25
NFL Practice Squad Updates: 10/21/25
Today’s practice squad moves: Atlanta Falcons Signed: OL Raiqwon O’Neal Placed on IR: OL Ryan Hayes Carolina Panthers Signed: LB Jeremiah Moon Released: CB Keion Crossen, OT Michael Tarquin Chicago Bears Released: DL Tanoh Kpassagnon Denver Broncos Signed: OL Marques Cox Released: OL Karsen Barnhart Detroit Lions Signed: LB Ty Summers Indianapolis Colts Signed: DE … [Read more...] about NFL Practice Squad Updates: 10/21/25
Falcons LB Divine Deablo To Miss Time
Falcons linebacker Divine Deablo was off to an exciting start this season, but his potential breakout was interrupted by a broken forearm suffered in Sunday’s loss to the 49ers. Head coach Raheem Morris said (via D. Orlando Ledbetter of the Atlanta Journal-Constitution) that Deablo would “miss some time,” but added that the fifth-year linebacker is expected to return this … [Read more...] about Falcons LB Divine Deablo To Miss Time