The Atlanta Falcons have said they are comfortable with Kirk Cousins as their backup, but the chances of him returning are slim.

In our latest seven-round mock draft, the Falcons trade Kyle Pitts to the Dallas Cowboys and move up three spots to take an ascending edge rusher. Cowboys owner Jerry Jones gives up multiple draft picks for Pitts, allowing Atlanta to save cap space and add some firepower on defense.

Chuck Connor, a personnel executive for the Falcons for more than a decade who helped to build the franchise’s first Super Bowl team, died at the age of 87 in Stone Mountain. He died Jan. 20, according to the family.

CBS Sports highlighted one thing that each NFL team must do during the 2025 offseason. For the Falcons, CBS Sports’ Jeff Kerr suggested the team improve its pass defense:

In games where Penix started, London averaged 23 fantasy points, seven receptions and 117 yards per game. In two of those three games, London reached over 100 yards despite only doing it once with Cousins. His best game came in week 18 against division opponent Carolina, where London’s 40.70 fantasy points was the most he had ever had.

Gets opportunity in Atlanta

Like in an old noir movie, the Atlanta Falcons once again looked to the past to find their future. For the second straight offseason, the franchise brought back a coach from its 2020 interim staff ...

"The Falcons can create $16.4 million in cap space by releasing Jarrett. If the two sides still want to work together, there's nothing stopping Atlanta from bringing him back on a smaller contract ...

Robinson was named to the NFC roster for the 2025 Pro Bowl Games on Monday, securing his first career Pro Bowl selection as revealed by a report by the team's senior reporter, Tori McElhaney. He will serve as a replacement for Saquon Barkley, who will not participate in the event due to the Philadelphia Eagles clinching a spot in Super Bowl LIX.

FLOWERY BRANCH, Ga. — The Atlanta Falcons have 22 unrestricted free agents heading into this offseason, and head coach Raheem Morris said determining which of those players they want to return ...

The edge rusher position is one of the Patriots’ biggest needs heading into the 2025 season. The Patriots struggled to get a pass-rushing presence last season, especially following the trade of Matthew Judon to the Atlanta Falcons.