Devonta Freeman, Matt Ryan and Julio Jones react to Atlanta's 27-24 loss to the Colts

Falcons players react to road loss to Colts: ‘We have to find a way to win on the road’ 

Devonta Freeman, Matt Ryan and Julio Jones react to Atlanta's 27-24 loss to the Colts 

Falcons-Colts takeaways, final score: Matt Ryan's big second half, penalties, injuries, more

Key takeaways from the third regular season matchup between the Falcons and Colts
Atlanta Falcons wide receiver Mohamed Sanu #12 leads the huddle before the game against the Indianapolis Colts at Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianapolis, Indiana, on Sunday September 22, 2019. (Photo by Lauren Bacho/Atlanta Falcons)

Falcons-Colts Postgame Breakdown

Falcons at Colts, Julio Jones Stats, Austin Hooper Stats, and more 

Tabeek: Loss overshadows Matt Ryan's grit, special quarterback duel

Matt Ryan’s resilience in comeback, duel with Jacoby Brissett is overshadowed by loss 

Dan Quinn on Falcons’ 16 penalties: It’s hard to overcome that

The Falcons were penalized 16 times for 128 yards during their loss to the Colts

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Early Bird Report

Early Bird Report: Falcons' offseason O-line additions paying off

Sep 20, 2019

Today’s Early Bird Report includes praise for the Falcons’ offensive line, which played at a high level against a good Eagles defense
Early Bird Report: Falcons are confident their run game will improve

Early Bird Report: Falcons are confident their run game will improve

Sep 19, 2019

Today’s Early Bird Report includes a dive into the Falcons’ run game and why the team is confident things will get cranked up moving forward

Early Bird Report: Re-visiting Julio Jones's first NFL touchdown catch

Sep 18, 2019

Today’s Early Bird Report includes a look back at Julio Jones’s first NFL touchdown catch, which came against the Colts in 2011
Atlanta Falcons quarterback Matt Ryan #2 run the ball during the second quarter against the Philadelphia Eagles at Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta, GA, on Sunday September 15, 2019. (Photo by Kelly Kline/Atlanta Falcons)

Early Bird Report: Falcons climb in national power rankings 

Sep 17, 2019

Today’s Early Bird Report includes a look at various national power rankings as well as the Falcons’ grade for their win against the Eagles
Early Bird Report: A perfect statement opportunity for Falcons

Early Bird Report: A perfect statement opportunity for Falcons

Sep 13, 2019

Today’s Early Bird Report includes some thoughts on why Sunday provides a major opportunity for the Falcons

Early Bird Report: Chris Lindstrom's toughness cannot be questioned

Sep 12, 2019

Today’s Early Bird Report includes a report that shows just how tough Falcons rookie Chris Lindstrom really is
Early Bird Report: NFL expert predicts a thrilling Falcons win vs. Eagles

Early Bird Report: NFL expert predicts a thrilling Falcons win vs. Eagles

Sep 11, 2019

Today’s Early Bird Report includes a prediction that the Falcons will bounce back at home in a thrilling shootout

Early Bird Report: The Falcons have rebounded from an opening loss before

Sep 10, 2019

Today’s Early Bird Report includes a reminder that Atlanta has bounced back from a poor Week 1 showing before and an updated look at NFL power rankings
Atlanta Falcons defensive end Allen Bailey #93 in a stance on the line of scrimmage during the game against the Minnesota Vikings at US Bank Stadium in Minneapolis, Minnesota, on Sunday September 8, 2019. (Photo by Cato Cataldo/Atlanta Falcons)

Early Bird Report: Initial reactions to the Falcons-Vikings game

Sep 09, 2019

Today’s Early Bird Report includes a few different national media reactions to the Falcons’ Week 1 loss

Early Bird Report: ESPN lays out the path for a Falcons Super bowl

Sep 05, 2019

Today’s Early Bird Report includes Bill Barnwell’s scenario for the perfect Falcons 2019 season
Early Bird Report: Deion Jones' immense value explained in one simple stat

Early Bird Report: Deion Jones' immense value explained in one simple stat

Sep 04, 2019

Today’s Early Bird Report includes a jarring stat about Deion Jones’ caliber of play as well as news of the Falcons creating additional cap space
Early Bird Report: Qadree Ollison can continue to honor his brother

Early Bird Report: Qadree Ollison can continue to honor his brother

Sep 03, 2019

Today’s Early Bird Report includes a meaningful moment for Falcons rookie Qadree Ollison as well as Week 1 power rankings

Early Bird Report: Matt Ryan staying young at heart

Sep 02, 2019

Today’s Early Bird Report includes a piece on what it takes for Matt Ryan to connect with his younger teammates as well as a simulation of the entire 2019 season
Early Bird Report: Reacting to the Falcons' preseason win

Early Bird Report: Reacting to the Falcons' preseason win

Aug 30, 2019

Today’s Early Bird Report includes reactions to the Falcons’ winning performance against the Jaguars

Early Bird Report: Why Takk McKinley is the Falcons' prime breakout candidate

Aug 29, 2019

Today’s Early Bird Report includes the breakout possibility for Takk McKinley in his third year as well as an NFC playoff prediction 

Early Bird Report: Arthur Blank hoping for a deal with Julio Jones before the season

Aug 27, 2019

Today’s Early Bird Report includes recent comments by Falcons owner Arthur Blank about the team’s ongoing contract talks with Julio Jones
Early Bird Report: Experts predict four Falcons among league's top 100 players in 2019

Early Bird Report: Experts predict four Falcons among league's top 100 players in 2019

Aug 26, 2019

Today’s Early Bird Report includes four Falcons players who may be among the league’s best in 2019 as well as thoughts on Andrew Luck’s surprise retirement

Early Bird Report: A big positive for the Falcons emerged against the Redskins

Aug 23, 2019

Today’s Early Bird Report includes takeaways from the Falcons’ preseason game and why Atlanta’s run game may be in good hands
Early Bird Report: Initial power rankings are lukewarm on Falcons

Early Bird Report: Initial power rankings are lukewarm on Falcons

Aug 21, 2019

Today’s Early Bird Report includes a pair of power rankings that provide some context on what people think of the Falcons entering the season

Early Bird Report: Bold predictions for the Falcons in 2019

Aug 20, 2019

Today’s Early Bird Report includes several bold predictions for the Falcons’ 2019 season

Early Bird Report: The Falcons' camp MVP hit the ground running

Aug 19, 2019

Today’s Early Bird Report includes the naming of the Falcons’ 2019 camp MVP as well as a revised draft grade for Atlanta’s selection of Keanu Neal

Early Bird Report: Reacting to the Falcons' loss vs. Jets

Aug 16, 2019

Today’s Early Bird Report includes some takeaways and reactions to the Falcons’ third preseason game
Early Bird Report: Five major camp battles to watch when the Falcons play the Jets

Early Bird Report: Five major camp battles to watch when the Falcons play the Jets

Aug 14, 2019

Today’s Early Bird Report includes five red-hot camp battle for Falcons fans to keep an eye on during the team’s third preseason game
Early Bird Report: The Falcons have one of the NFL's best offensive 'engines'

Early Bird Report: The Falcons have one of the NFL's best offensive 'engines'

Aug 13, 2019

Today’s Early Bird Report includes a great explanation for why the Falcons’ offense benefits from a truly unique player
Early Bird Report: Why the Falcons boast the NFL's best offense 

Early Bird Report: Why the Falcons boast the NFL's best offense 

Aug 12, 2019

Today’s Early Bird Report includes a strong case for labeling the Falcons as the best offense heading into 2019
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Falcons add punter to active roster 

Falcons add punter to active roster 

Sep 21, 2019

The Falcons have promoted punter Matt Wile to their active roster ahead of their Week 3 matchup with the Indianapolis Colts

Falcons make moves, sign two players to practice squad

Sep 17, 2019

The Falcons sign an offensive lineman and punter while releasing two players to make room

Falcons waive/injured Ra'Shede Hageman

Sep 16, 2019

Hageman spent the first two games of the 2019 season on the reserve/suspended list after joining Atlanta for training camp and the preseason
Atlanta Falcons offensive guard Chris Lindstrom #63 in action during the first half of the game against the Minnesota Vikings at US Bank Stadium in Minneapolis, Minnesota, on Sunday September 8, 2019. (Photo by Rob Foldy/Atlanta Falcons)

Falcons place Chris Lindstrom on IR, agree to terms with John Wetzel

Sep 09, 2019

Lindstrom, who the Falcons selected in the first round of April’s NFL Draft, will be eligible to be designated for return later this season
Falcons agree to terms with Julio Jones on contract extension

Falcons agree to terms with Julio Jones on contract extension

Sep 07, 2019

A two-time All-Pro and six-time Pro Bowler, Jones has established himself as one of the premier receivers in NFL history

Falcons finish filling out practice squad, sign tight end Carson Meier

Sep 03, 2019

The Atlanta Falcons signed tight end Carson Meier on Tuesday, making him the 10th and final member of their initial 2019 practice squad

Falcons add two practice squad players and fullback, Ricky Ortiz waived 

Sep 02, 2019

The Falcons waived fullback Ricky Ortiz and agreed to terms with Keith Smith; Atlanta also added two more players to its practice squad

Falcons sign seven players to practice squad

Sep 01, 2019

The Atlanta Falcons have filled seven slots on their 10-man practice squad with familiar faces
Falcons 2019 roster announced

Falcons 2019 roster announced

Aug 31, 2019

The Atlanta Falcons announced their roster cuts on Saturday, releasing 35 players from their preseason roster and placing Matt Simms on IR
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Tabeek's Take

Tabeek: Loss overshadows Matt Ryan's grit, special quarterback duel

Sep 22, 2019

Matt Ryan’s resilience in comeback, duel with Jacoby Brissett is overshadowed by loss 
Tabeek: Landscape of NFC South has already changed dramatically

Tabeek: Landscape of NFC South has already changed dramatically

Sep 17, 2019

Even though the Falcons don't play a division game until Nov. 10, rest assured they're keeping a close eye on their NFC South foes 

Tabeek: This time it’s the Falcons who deliver the knockout punch

Sep 16, 2019

Just like the previous two meetings, it was another ugly, hard-hitting fist fight between the Eagles and Falcons

Tabeek: Turnovers too much for Falcons to overcome in loss

Sep 08, 2019

The Falcons lost the turnover battle to the Vikings before falling 28-12 in Minneapolis
Tabeek: We're witnessing the Golden Age of Falcons offense

Tabeek: We're witnessing the Golden Age of Falcons offense

Sep 07, 2019

Falcons fans will not see anything like this QB-WR duo for a long, long time

Tabeek: Five good (and not-so-good) things from loss to Redskins

Aug 23, 2019

There was plenty to unwrap following the Falcons' 19-7 loss to the Redskins on Thursday

Tabeek: Five Falcons who’ve stood out to me in camp – and one might surprise you

Jul 31, 2019

The Falcons have wrapped up eight days of training camp practices and a handful players have caught my attention for different reasons
Tabeek: Locking up NFL’s best young linebacker a no-brainer

Tabeek: Locking up NFL’s best young linebacker a no-brainer

Jul 17, 2019

The Falcons agreed to a four-year contract extension with their star linebacker on Wednesday
Tabeek: Why Grady Jarrett just might be the greatest defensive tackle in Falcons history

Tabeek: Why Grady Jarrett just might be the greatest defensive tackle in Falcons history

Jul 15, 2019

The Falcons agreed to terms with Jarrett on a long-term deal keeping the star defensive tackle in the fold

Tabeek: A healthy, hungry Devonta Freeman will be key to Falcons’ success in 2019

May 24, 2019

If the Falcons hope to win the NFC South and make another postseason push, Devonta Freeman will undoubtedly play an integral part in making that happen
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Injury Report

Falcons-Buccaneers inactives: Wes Schweitzer, Terrell McClain out for Atlanta

Falcons-Buccaneers inactives: Wes Schweitzer, Terrell McClain out for Atlanta

Dec 30, 2018

Falcons-Buccaneers injury report: Wes Schweitzer ruled out; Julio Jones, Tevin Coleman to play

Falcons-Buccaneers injury report: Wes Schweitzer ruled out; Julio Jones, Tevin Coleman to play

Dec 28, 2018

Falcons-Buccaneers injury report: Tevin Coleman, Julio Jones among players out

Falcons-Buccaneers injury report: Tevin Coleman, Julio Jones among players out

Dec 26, 2018

Julio Jones will play for Falcons against Panthers

Julio Jones will play for Falcons against Panthers

Dec 23, 2018

Falcons-Panthers injury report: Julio Jones a game-time decision for Atlanta

Falcons-Panthers injury report: Julio Jones a game-time decision for Atlanta

Dec 21, 2018

Falcons-Panthers injury report: Julio Jones says he's 'day-to-day'

Falcons-Panthers injury report: Julio Jones says he's 'day-to-day'

Dec 20, 2018

Falcons-Panthers injury report: Julio Jones, Desmond Trufant miss practice

Falcons-Panthers injury report: Julio Jones, Desmond Trufant miss practice

Dec 19, 2018

Dan Quinn says Devonta Freeman 'won't make it back' this season on weekly radio show

Dan Quinn says Devonta Freeman 'won't make it back' this season on weekly radio show

Dec 19, 2018

NFL Draft

5 things to know about Falcons’ fourth-round pick Kendall Sheffield 

5 things to know about Falcons’ fourth-round pick Kendall Sheffield 

May 14, 2019

The Falcons got arguably one of the fastest players in the entire 2019 NFL Draft class in Kendall Sheffield out of Ohio State

Marcus Green is an all-purpose wonder who should add excitement to Falcons offense

May 10, 2019

Green is truly an all-around football player, capable of playing running back, wide receiver and returning kicks
Falcons agree to terms with draft picks Kaleb McGary, Kendall Sheffield

Falcons agree to terms with draft picks Kaleb McGary, Kendall Sheffield

May 08, 2019

First-round pick Chris Lindstrom is the only remaining 2019 draft pick who has yet to agree to terms with the Falcons
Falcons agree to terms with four rookie draft picks

Falcons agree to terms with four rookie draft picks

May 03, 2019

John Cominsky, Jordan Miller, Qadree Ollison and Marcus Green have agreed to terms with the Falcons
5 things to know about Falcons’ first-round pick Chris Lindstrom

5 things to know about Falcons’ first-round pick Chris Lindstrom

Apr 30, 2019

Here are five things to know about Falcons' first-round pick guard Chris Lindstrom 
5 things to know about Falcons’ first-round pick Kaleb McGary

5 things to know about Falcons’ first-round pick Kaleb McGary

Apr 30, 2019

Here are five things to know about rookie right tackle Kaleb McGary 
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Free Agency

Atlanta Falcons 2019 Free Agency Tracker

Atlanta Falcons 2019 Free Agency Tracker

Apr 22, 2019

The Falcons 2019 Free Agency Tracker will be updated regularly to include the team’s latest moves in free agency
Falcons agree to terms with J.J. Wilcox on a one-year deal

Falcons agree to terms with J.J. Wilcox on a one-year deal

Apr 22, 2019

Wilcox has started just one game over the past two seasons, but he is another notable depth addition at safety for the Falcons
Falcons sign John Wetzel to a one-year deal

Falcons sign John Wetzel to a one-year deal

Apr 16, 2019

At 6-foot-7 and 328 pounds, Wetzel brings a lot of size to a position group that has gotten a bit bigger this offseason
Falcons sign Chris Odom to a two-year contract

Falcons sign Chris Odom to a two-year contract

Apr 16, 2019

Odom spent the 2017 preseason in Atlanta, finishing with 15 tackles, four tackles for a loss and a team-high two sacks.
Falcons agree to terms with Tyeler Davison on a one-year deal

Falcons agree to terms with Tyeler Davison on a one-year deal

Apr 13, 2019

Davison was a starter on the Saints' defensive line for much of the past three seasons
Falcons sign Chris Cooper to a two-year contract

Falcons sign Chris Cooper to a two-year contract

Apr 12, 2019

Cooper was last with the Kansas City Chiefs as part of their practice squad for the 2018 postseason. 
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All News

Keanu Neal suffers Achilles injury, will not return vs. Colts

Sep 22, 2019

Neal suffered the injury late in the second quarter against the Indianapolis Colts and has been ruled out for the remainder of the game
Falcons-Colts: Deadrin Senat, Jordan Miller among Atlanta's inactives

Falcons-Colts: Deadrin Senat, Jordan Miller among Atlanta's inactives

Sep 22, 2019

The Falcons have not been shy about playing their younger draft picks in years past, but that hasn't necessarily been the case thus far in 2019
Falcons add punter to active roster 

Falcons add punter to active roster 

Sep 21, 2019

The Falcons have promoted punter Matt Wile to their active roster ahead of their Week 3 matchup with the Indianapolis Colts
Atlanta Falcons defensive tackle Jack Crawford #95 prepares to travel to Minnesota to face the Vikings. (Photo by Kara Durrette/Atlanta Falcons).

Bird Noises podcast: Jack Crawford talks hip-hop, Drake, playing Overwatch, Joe Paterno, ‘The Office’

Sep 20, 2019

Matt Tabeek sits down with Falcons defensive tackle Jack Crawford to discuss various topics on the debut episode of the Bird Noises podcast

Falcons injury report: Matt Bosher ruled out for Colts game

Sep 20, 2019

The Falcons will be without starting punter Matt Bosher against the Indianapolis Colts on Sunday, as coach Dan Quinn ruled him out due to a groin injury

Early Bird Report: Falcons' offseason O-line additions paying off

Sep 20, 2019

Today’s Early Bird Report includes praise for the Falcons’ offensive line, which played at a high level against a good Eagles defense
Questions about John Cominsky's progress, Deadrin Senat, Kaleb McGary, Falcons roster, Beek, more

Questions about John Cominsky's progress, Deadrin Senat, Kaleb McGary, Falcons roster, Beek, more

Sep 20, 2019

You’ve got questions about the Falcons and we’ve got answers – Straight from the Beek
Julio Jones: We don’t look back, we’re on to the Colts 

Julio Jones: We don’t look back, we’re on to the Colts 

Sep 19, 2019

Julio Jones on this week's matchup with the Colts 
Who will win, Falcons or Colts? Expert picks 

Who will win, Falcons or Colts? Expert picks 

Sep 19, 2019

Analysts and writers from various media outlets make their picks for the Falcons-Colts game

Falcons injury report: Matt Bosher the only player held out of practice

Sep 19, 2019

The Colts were without star linebacker Darius Leonard and running back Marlon Mack during Thursday's practice
The Falcons are building a grassroots movement in Atlanta for the 2019 season

The Falcons are building a grassroots movement in Atlanta for the 2019 season

Sep 19, 2019

Fans of the Atlanta Falcons won’t have to look far for ways to be close to their favorite team in 2019

How to watch Falcons vs. Colts: Time, TV, live stream, radio, weather

Sep 19, 2019

The Falcons are back on the road in Week 3 for a cross-conference matchup with the Indianapolis Colts
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