Dale Zanine-USA TODAY Sports A lot. The Falcons just wrapped up their first round of organized team activities, and they did so with a little roster reshuffling that saw them cut John Cominsky, move Avery Williams to running back, and add running back Jeremy McNichols. You should expect plenty of churn at the bottom of the roster in the coming months, but this morning, … [Read more...] about How many starting jobs are up for grabs for the Falcons this summer?
Falcons sign former Titans RB Jeremy McNichols
Photo by Jayne Kamin-Oncea/Getty Images Atlanta adds yet another veteran back to what seems to be an unsettled competition. When the Falcons released Mike Davis, it was fair to think we had a pretty good handle on the competition at running back. Rookie Tyler Allgeier was going to have a prominent role, Damien Williams would get a lot of work on third down and spell … [Read more...] about Falcons sign former Titans RB Jeremy McNichols
Falcons cut OLB John Cominsky
Dale Zanine-USA TODAY Sports The 2019 fourth round pick will be looking for a new team this summer. John Cominsky arrived in Atlanta as an interesting defender with athleticism to spare, one who figured to be a bit of a project but certainly one with real upside. He exits Atlanta a few years later with much the same profile, but Cominsky will have to wait until his … [Read more...] about Falcons cut OLB John Cominsky
Arthur Smith calls for compromise, solutions after school shooting tragedy in Uvalde, Texas
Photo by Michael Hickey/Getty Images Keep your thoughts and prayers. It’s way past time for action. This column covers a sensitive topic, and we don’t believe the comment section of The Falcoholic is the best place to have a productive discussion about it, so the comments are closed. If you have questions or concerns, contact davethefalconer@yahoo.com. - Ed. Once … [Read more...] about Arthur Smith calls for compromise, solutions after school shooting tragedy in Uvalde, Texas
Falcons post-draft roster review: Special teams
Mark Brown/Getty Images A look at the new and current special teams unit. You can make an argument, when looking at the Atlanta Falcons 2021 roster, that the special teams unit was arguably their best group. You had kicker Younghoe Koo doing Younghoe Koo things, veteran Thomas Morstead performing as one of the best punters in the league once the team signed him, long … [Read more...] about Falcons post-draft roster review: Special teams
Falcons player profile: WR Bryan Edwards
Katie Stratman-USA TODAY Sports Now that free agency and the draft are behind us, it’s time to take a closer look at the Falcons roster heading in to the summer. Next up in our player profile series is WR Bryan Edwards. Now that free agency and the 2022 NFL Draft draft are (mostly) behind us, it’s time to take a closer look at the Atlanta Falcons’ roster heading in to … [Read more...] about Falcons player profile: WR Bryan Edwards
Falcons OTA update, QB & RB roster review: The Falcoholic Live, Ep191
Join the crew of The Falcoholic Live at 8 PM ET as they bring you all the latest updates from Falcons OTAs and kick off our roster review series with a closer look at QB and RB/FB. Fellow Falcoholics, welcome to episode 191 of The Falcoholic Live! On tonight’s show, Kevin and Adnan will be bringing you all the latest updates from the Atlanta Falcons’ first offseason training … [Read more...] about Falcons OTA update, QB & RB roster review: The Falcoholic Live, Ep191
Falcons player profile: WR Drake London
Dale Zanine-USA TODAY Sports Now that free agency and the draft are behind us, it’s time to take a closer look at the Falcons roster heading in to the summer. Next up in our player profile series is WR Drake London. Now that free agency and the 2022 NFL Draft draft are (mostly) behind us, it’s time to take a closer look at the Atlanta Falcons’ roster heading in to the … [Read more...] about Falcons player profile: WR Drake London
Falcons move CB Avery Williams to running back
Photo by Rich von Biberstein/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images The second-year pro will be switching sides of the ball, per a report from ESPN’s Michael Rothstein. When the Falcons drafted Avery Williams last year, it was clear pretty much immediately that his biggest impact was going to come on special teams. Sure enough, Williams began the year as the team’s punt … [Read more...] about Falcons move CB Avery Williams to running back