The Atlanta Falcons took a tumble on Sunday during the 20-17 loss to the New Orleans Saints, one of the lowliest teams in the NFL. The Falcons had some of the same type of issues they have had in previous games with slow starts and missed opportunities, in addition to an uncharacteristic three missed field goals by Younghoe Koo. Atlanta now holds a 0.8 FPI rating, good for 14th … [Read more...] about All 32 NFL teams (including the Falcons) ranked by FPI ratings
Falcons reveal uniforms for Week 11 matchup vs. Broncos
The Atlanta Falcons suffered their first road loss of the season on Sunday but will attempt to bounce back against the Broncos this weekend in Denver. Both teams suffered field-goal malfunctions that potentially cost them wins in Week 10. The Falcons failed to convert three field goals, one of which was blocked, during their 20-17 loss to the New Orleans Saints. As for the … [Read more...] about Falcons reveal uniforms for Week 11 matchup vs. Broncos
Falcons QB Kirk Cousins wins Pro Football Network Midseason award
After investing heavily in the quarterback position during the offseason, the Atlanta Falcons are sitting pretty atop the NFC South with a 6-4 record. Quarterback Kirk Cousins, who left Minnesota to sign a four-year, $180 million deal in Atlanta, has been worth every penny thus far. For a team on a six-year playoff drought and coming off three consecutive 7-10 seasons, Cousins’ … [Read more...] about Falcons QB Kirk Cousins wins Pro Football Network Midseason award
NFL Power Rankings roundup: Falcons fall after loss to Saints
The Atlanta Falcons took a slight dip in the NFL power rankings after they suffered an unexpected 20-17 loss to the New Orleans Saints on the road last week. It marked one of the biggest upsets of the weekend as the Saints snapped a seven-game losing streak in the first game of the Darren Rizzi era. A slow start and self-inflicted wounds hindered the Falcons in a game head … [Read more...] about NFL Power Rankings roundup: Falcons fall after loss to Saints
Falcons injury report: Latest updates on Darnell Mooney, Mike Hughes
The Atlanta Falcons released their final injury report ahead of Sunday’s game against the Denver Broncos and eight players have officially been ruled out. Linebacker Troy Andersen, cornerback Mike Hughes and defensive lineman Ta’Quon Graham won’t be suiting up in Week 11. Atlanta will be extremely thin in the secondary on Sunday as defensive backs Dee Alford and Antonio … [Read more...] about Falcons injury report: Latest updates on Darnell Mooney, Mike Hughes