After landing big-name free agents in 2023 and 2024, the Atlanta Falcons may have to reduce their offseason spending in 2025. General manager Terry Fontenot must free up over $10 million before he can re-sign any of the team’s 30 impending free agents. Linebacker Mattthew Judon, center Drew Dalman and safety Justin Simmons are among the team’s top free agents. So which players … [Read more...] about Poll Results: Fans identify Falcons’ most important free agent
Who were the last 15 NFL players drafted with pick No. 15?
After landing top-10 picks in the last four drafts, the Atlanta Falcons will finally end their top-10 streak in 2025. The team finished the 2024 season with a record of 8-9, earning the 15th overall pick in the 2025 NFL draft. While the Falcons are less likely to land a blue-chip prospect in the middle of the first round, the draft should feature plenty of impact players … [Read more...] about Who were the last 15 NFL players drafted with pick No. 15?
One Falcons player ranked among ESPN’s top 50 NFL free agents
The Atlanta Falcons have 30 players who are set to become free agents when the new league year begins in March but only a handful are considered household names. Linebacker Matthew Judon and safety Justin Simmons are arguably the most well-known of the team’s impending free agents. And while it’s certainly possible that both players return in 2025, it doesn’t seem likely given … [Read more...] about One Falcons player ranked among ESPN’s top 50 NFL free agents
Falcons named potential landing spot for Pro Bowl pass rusher
The Atlanta Falcons need to upgrade their pass rush this offseason but that may be easier said than done due to their lack of salary cap space. The team must create over $10 million just to get out of the red, so it seems unlikely that Atlanta will land any top-level free agents. However, there are ways around the salary cap, and we expect the team to create space through … [Read more...] about Falcons named potential landing spot for Pro Bowl pass rusher
Falcons named ‘best team fit’ for Jets linebacker in free agency
It’s going to take more than a few draft picks for the Atlanta Falcons to fix their defense this offseason. Defensive coordinator Jeff Ulbrich has his hands full taking over a unit that ranked 23rd in both points and yards allowed in 2024. Since the Falcons are short on salary cap space (-$11 million), general manager Terry Fontenot will have to find a way to create extra … [Read more...] about Falcons named ‘best team fit’ for Jets linebacker in free agency