Kirk Cousins felt 'misled' by Falcons
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Saints Wire on MSNCameron Jordan declines 'sacrilegious' pitch to recruit Falcons QB Matt RyanCam Jordan buys the idea of the Saints needing another QB, but he shut down the notion they might be Matt Ryan: 'Absolutely not. That's sacrilegious.'
There’s no worse place to be in today’s NFL than right in the middle of the pack. Unfortunately, the Falcons have been mired in mediocrity recently.Atlanta has won exactly 7 games in 5 of the last 7 seasons with no playoff appearances since 2017.
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The Falcons Wire on MSNMichael Penix Jr. on playing with Ryan Neuzil, Matt Ryan's advice, offseason planWhen the Atlanta Falcons arrive for training camp in a few weeks, all eyes will be on quarterback Michael Penix Jr. After spending his rookie year as the backup to Kirk Cousins, Penix enters Year 2 as the team's unquestioned starting quarterback.
While the current situation isn't as bad as it was a few years ago, Cousins' team-high $40 million cap hit has severely severely limited the Falcons' options in free agency. On top of that, they are paying nearly $8 million in dead money to three former players.
CBS Sports' Bryan DeArdo didn't include former Atlanta Falcons quarterback Matt Ryan on his list of greatest players in history not to win the Super Bowl.
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The Falcons Wire on MSNESPN ranks Falcons' offensive skill players among top 10 groups in NFLESPN's Bill Barnwell ranked each team's offensive skill position groups -- running back, wide receiver and tight end -- and the Falcons came in at No. 9 on the list:
The Falcons come into 2025, with some of the highest expectations that they have had since the mid 2010's when Matt Ryan and Julio Jones were running things. Now they have Michael Penix Jr., Drake London and Bijan Robinson as the star players.
Bleacher Report's Kristopher Knox included all offensive players on the Falcons Mt. Rushmore since 2000, but omitted their all-time Iron Man.
Blank bought the team in 2002 and is consistently regarded as one of the best owners in the NFL. Ryan, a former league MVP, officially retired during the 2024 offseason after playing 14 seasons in Atlanta and one year with the Indianapolis Colts.