The NFL collectively is ahead of where it was last year with regards to draft signings. Teams have navigated the guarantee issue second-round contracts presented in recent years. Unlike 2023, when 30 players were unsigned in late June and nearly half the second round was without contracts entering July, we are down to 10 unsigned rookies from the 2024 class. Here is the lot … [Read more...] about Ten Unsigned 2024 Draft Picks Remain
Falcons Docked 2025 Fifth-Round Pick For Tampering Violation
The Eagles will not face punishment following the NFL’s investigation into the Saquon Barkley signing. In the case of the Falcons, however, discipline has been handed down. The league announced on Thursday that the team has been docked its 2025 fifth-round pick as result of improper communication with quarterback Kirk Cousins, wideout Darnell Mooney and tight end Charlie … [Read more...] about Falcons Docked 2025 Fifth-Round Pick For Tampering Violation
Kirk Cousins Expects To Be Full-Go ‘Well Before’ Week 1; Grady Jarrett Eyeing Training Camp Return
Thrust into an unusual situation following the Falcons’ scrutinized decision to draft Michael Penix Jr. eighth overall, Kirk Cousins is also in the final stages of rehab from his first significant NFL injury. The high-priced Atlanta QB is not quite recovered from his Achilles setback. Cousins is close, however, and the 13th-year veteran said (via The Athletic’s Josh Kendall) he … [Read more...] about Kirk Cousins Expects To Be Full-Go ‘Well Before’ Week 1; Grady Jarrett Eyeing Training Camp Return
Minor NFL Transactions: 6/11/24
Today’s minor transactions: Atlanta Falcons Signed: CB Harrison Hand Waived: DB Anthony Sao Detroit Lions Waived/injured: DB Craig James New England Patriots Claimed off waivers (from Lions): LB Steele Chambers Waived: LB Jay Person Harrison Hand brings 27 games of experience to Atlanta. The former fifth-round pick spent the first two seasons of his career with the … [Read more...] about Minor NFL Transactions: 6/11/24
Latest On Falcons’ Planned Roles For TE Kyle Pitts, RB Bijan Robinson
Kirk Cousins will be one of the key figures to watch at the start of the 2024 season as the Falcons’ new quarterback. Plenty of the team’s offensive success will of course depend on the play of tight end Kyle Pitts and running back Bijan Robinson, though. [RELATED: Falcons Pick Up Pitts’ Fifth-Year Option] Both former top-10 picks faced massive expectations upon entering the … [Read more...] about Latest On Falcons’ Planned Roles For TE Kyle Pitts, RB Bijan Robinson