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Falcons GM Terry Fontenot explains qualities he values at the QB position

Falcons general manager Terry Fontenot breaks down what he looks for in the quarterback position with free agency and the NFL Draft approaching 
You've got questions about the Atlanta Falcons and we've got answers – Straight from the Beek

SFTB: Is QB talk a smokescreen? Kyle Pitts, taking best available vs. needs, more

You've got questions about the Atlanta Falcons and we've got answers – Straight from the Beek
A look at the top draft prospects at every position group who might fit with the Falcons

2021 NFL Draft: Top CB prospects who fit Falcons

A look at the top draft prospects at every position group who might fit with the Falcons
NFL Network analyst Cynthia Frelund uncovered some surprising stats surrounding Atlanta's wide receiver trio

Cynthia Frelund reveals some surprising numbers on the Falcons' receivers

NFL Network analyst Cynthia Frelund uncovered some surprising stats surrounding Atlanta's wide receiver trio 
Monday morning thoughts and newsy nuggets on the Falcons from Matt Tabeek

Beek's Bits: Falcons trading No. 4 pick? Next Cam Newton? Latest on TV deal, Drew Brees

Monday morning thoughts and newsy nuggets on the Falcons from Matt Tabeek

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HC/GM Search

Fontenot is focused on adding the top talent, even if talent already exists at a position

New Falcons GM Terry Fontenot: 'It's never a bad thing to add to a strength'

Jan 19, 2021

Fontenot is focused on adding the top talent, even if talent already exists at a position
The Falcons new coach also details the kind of team he wants to field in 2021 and beyond

Arthur Smith gives first impressions of Falcons, Matt Ryan

Jan 19, 2021

The Falcons new coach also details the kind of team he wants to field in 2021 and beyond
An in-depth look at what the Falcons could be getting in former front office executive Terry Fontenot

Falcons GM search: Five things to know about Terry Fontenot

Jan 19, 2021

An in-depth look at what the Falcons could be getting in former front office executive Terry Fontenot
A closer look at how the social media world reacted over the news of Terry Fontenot being hired as Atlanta's general manager

Former Saints player, media tweet reactions over Terry Fontenot news 

Jan 19, 2021

A closer look at how the social media world reacted over the news of Terry Fontenot being hired as Atlanta's general manager 
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NFL Draft

A look at the top draft prospects at every position group who might fit with the Falcons

2021 NFL Draft: Top CB prospects who fit Falcons

A look at the top draft prospects at every position group who might fit with the Falcons
Find out who draft experts across the country think the Falcons could select in the first round of the NFL Draft

Atlanta Falcons 2021 NFL Mock Draft Tracker

Find out who draft experts across the country think the Falcons could select in the first round of the NFL Draft
A look at the top draft prospects at every position group who might fit with the Falcons

2021 NFL Draft: Top OL prospects who fit Falcons

A look at the top draft prospects at every position group who might fit with the Falcons
Falcons trade down, add extra draft picks and still land a top defender

Tabeek's 2021 NFL Mock Draft 7.0: Texans trade Deshaun Watson for No. 1 overall pick, Falcons trade down

Falcons trade down, add extra draft picks and still land a top defender
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Transactions

Falcons release Ricardo Allen, Allen Bailey and waive Kurt Benkert

Feb 18, 2021

The Falcons made three roster moves on Thursday

Falcons sign 11 players to reserve/future contracts

Jan 04, 2021

A majority of the players have been key members of Atlanta's practice squad throughout the season

Falcons flex three offensive weapons for final game

Jan 02, 2021

Among the three players flexed is Chris Rowland, who will likely be the team's kick returner with Brandon Powell out

Falcons place Alex Mack on reserve/COVID-19 list

Dec 31, 2020

Mack has been a fundamental player in the Falcons offense and one of the best interior offensive linemen in the NFL

Falcons place Austin Edwards on reserve/COVID-19 list 

Dec 22, 2020

The Falcons have placed defensive end Austin Edwards on the reserve/COVID-19 list 

Falcons waive CB Jordan Miller from reserve/injured list 

Dec 22, 2020

The Atlanta Falcons have waived cornerback Jordan Miller from the team's reserve/injured list

Falcons flex Delrick Abrams Jr. to active roster for Bucs game 

Dec 19, 2020

The Falcons have flexed Delrick Abrams Jr. from the practice squad to the active roster 

Falcons officially rule Kaleb McGary out vs. Chargers

Dec 12, 2020

McGary had been listed as questionable on the team's Friday game report due to personal matters

Falcons place Olamide Zaccheaus on IR, promote Laquon Treadwell to active roster 

Dec 01, 2020

Treadwell is coming off of the Falcons' reserve/COVID-19 list and directly to the 53-man roster
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Free Agency

Brian Hill signs tender with Falcons

Apr 18, 2020

Atlanta placed an original-round tender on Hill in March, signaling their interest in bringing back the fourth-year running back

Thomas Dimitroff: Falcons 'very comfortable' with Todd Gurley's health

Apr 07, 2020

During a conference call with local media on Tuesday, Falcons general manager Thomas Dimitroff expressed optimism about Gurley's future in Atlanta

Falcons agree to terms with running back Todd Gurley

Apr 06, 2020

Gurley is a three-time Pro Bowler and a two-time All-Pro who was named the AP Offensive Rookie of the Year in 2015 and the AP Offensive Player of the Year in 2017

Atlanta Falcons 2020 Free Agency Tracker

Apr 01, 2020

The Falcons 2020 Free Agency Tracker will be updated regularly to include the team's latest moves

Falcons agree to terms with former XFL linebacker

Mar 28, 2020

Edmond Robinson spent one season with the Houston Roughnecks, who were a perfect 5-0 and the only undefeated team in the XFL in 2020

Falcons' top remaining needs after early free agency moves

Mar 27, 2020

Where do things stand after the first major wave of free agency?
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Early Bird Report

EBR: A closer look at Dean Pees, why he's here, his philosophy and first impressions of Falcons

Feb 01, 2021

Who is Dean Pees and what's being written about the 71-year-old? Why has he decided to come out of retirement a second time to coach with Arthur Smith?

Early Bird Report: Landing spots for Deshaun Watson being talked about, even with Falcons

Jan 30, 2021

It's hard for even Falcons fans to ignore the unfolding saga between Deshaun Watson and the Houston Texans

Early Bird Report: What we learned from Falcons' final loss 

Jan 04, 2021

The top Falcons headlines from around the country 

Early Bird Report: Examining the NFL's head coaching carousel 

Dec 30, 2020

The top Falcons headlines from around the country 

Early Bird Report: Falcons have confidence they can play with any team

Dec 29, 2020

The top Falcons headlines from around the country 

Early Bird Report: What we learned from Falcons' loss to Chiefs

Dec 28, 2020

The top Falcons headlines from around the country 

Early Bird Report: Developing Falcons' building blocks of future

Dec 23, 2020

The top Falcons headlines from around the country 

Early Bird Report: What we learned in Falcons' loss to Chargers

Dec 14, 2020

The top Falcons headlines from around the country 

Early Bird Report: Falcons praise Steven Means as leader and player

Dec 11, 2020

The top Falcons headlines from around the country 

Early Bird Report: Falcons seeking more from run game

Dec 09, 2020

The top Falcons headlines from around the country 

Early Bird Report: What we learned from Falcons' loss in Saints rematch

Dec 07, 2020

The top Falcons headlines from around the country 

Early Bird Report: Isaiah Oliver settling into new role for Falcons

Dec 04, 2020

The top Falcons headlines from around the country 

Early Bird Report: Activism bringing Matt Ryan, Ricardo Allen closer together

Dec 03, 2020

The top Falcons headlines from around the country 

Early Bird Report: Younghoe Koo's long journey to become NFL's leading kicker

Dec 02, 2020

The top Falcons headlines from around the country 

Early Bird Report: What we learned in Falcons' win vs. Raiders

Nov 30, 2020

The top Falcons headlines from around the country 

Early Bird Report: Foye Oluokun in line for elite matchup with Darren Waller

Nov 27, 2020

The top Falcons headlines from around the country 

Early Bird Report: Falcons offense facing Raiders defense on upswing

Nov 25, 2020

The top Falcons headlines from around the country 

Early Bird Report: How Saints' eight sacks vs. Falcons unfolded

Nov 24, 2020

The top Falcons headlines from around the country 

Early Bird Report: What we learned from Falcons' loss to Saints

Nov 23, 2020

The top Falcons headlines from around the country 

Early Bird Report: Taysom Hill rumored to be Saints' starter vs. Falcons

Nov 20, 2020

The top Falcons headlines from around the country 

Early Bird Report: The Pro Bowl case for Calvin Ridley

Nov 19, 2020

The top Falcons headlines from around the country 

Early Bird Report: Julio Jones among best Hail Mary targets in NFL

Nov 18, 2020

The top Falcons headlines from around the country 

Early Bird Report: Falcons prepping for both Jameis Winston, Taysom Hill

Nov 17, 2020

The top Falcons headlines from around the country 

Early Bird Report: Drew Brees's status vs. Falcons up in air

Nov 16, 2020

The top Falcons headlines from around the country 

Early Bird Report: Julio Jones's leadership apparent in win

Nov 10, 2020

The top Falcons headlines from around the country 
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Tabeek's Take

Beek's Bits: Falcons trading No. 4 pick? Next Cam Newton? Latest on TV deal, Drew Brees

Mar 01, 2021

Monday morning thoughts and newsy nuggets on the Falcons from Matt Tabeek

Beek's Bits: Deshaun Watson, schedule littered with 'new' QBs, Fontenot's move, the next Russell Wilson?

Feb 22, 2021

Monday morning thoughts and newsy nuggets on the Falcons from Matt Tabeek

Beek's Bits: Falcons at pro days, mock madness, cap flap and … say Watt?

Feb 15, 2021

Matt Tabeek's quick-hitting thoughts and newsy nuggets on the Falcons

Tabeek: Loss to Chiefs shines light on Falcons' biggest flaw

Dec 27, 2020

The Atlanta Falcons are still struggling to find a way to win close games

Tabeek: A pattern is developing with the Falcons and it's a problem

Dec 20, 2020

For the ninth time this season the Falcons let a lead slip away, this time to the Bucs

Tabeek: Once a strength, Falcons offense isn't getting it done

Dec 13, 2020

The Falcons' once-formidable offense used to scare opponents on a weekly basis

Tabeek: The real reason why latest loss to Saints stings a little more

Dec 06, 2020

The fact Atlanta had a chance to beat their rivals and keep pace with a pack of NFC teams still fighting for playoff spots hurts

Tabeek: Raheem Morris is turning this team around and defense leading the charge

Nov 29, 2020

A theme has been developing over the last six games, especially when you look at those four wins

Tabeek: Loss to Saints stirs up forgettable flashbacks

Nov 22, 2020

Matt Ryan is sacked eight times in 15-point loss, including six back-breakers coming on third downs

Tabeek: Does the Drew Brees news change things for Falcons? Yes, and no

Nov 16, 2020

The Saints could be without their starting quarterback for an extended amount of time and play the Falcons twice in the next three weeks 
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Injury Report

Falcons injury report: Julio Jones among three starters ruled out

Jan 01, 2021

Falcons injury report: Four starters listed as non participants on estimated report

Dec 31, 2020

Falcons injury report: Alex Mack limited, Julio Jones held out

Dec 30, 2020

Falcons injury report: Julio Jones ruled out vs. Chiefs

Dec 25, 2020

Falcons injury report: Ricardo Allen logs full practice, Julio Jones still out

Dec 24, 2020

Falcons injury report: Julio Jones held out; Deion Jones, Keanu Neal limited

Dec 23, 2020

Falcons injury report: Julio Jones, Ricardo Allen and two others ruled out for Bucs game

Dec 18, 2020

Falcons injury report: Marlon Davidson among six players held out of practice

Dec 17, 2020

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Atlanta Falcons 2021 NFL Mock Draft Tracker

Feb 26, 2021

Find out who draft experts across the country think the Falcons could select in the first round of the NFL Draft

2021 NFL Draft: Top OL prospects who fit Falcons

Feb 26, 2021

A look at the top draft prospects at every position group who might fit with the Falcons

SFTB: Drafting running backs, franchise tag options, Kyle Pitts, and how good is Travis Etienne?

Feb 26, 2021

You've got questions about the Atlanta Falcons and we've got answers – Straight from the Beek

Tabeek's 2021 NFL Mock Draft 7.0: Texans trade Deshaun Watson for No. 1 overall pick, Falcons trade down

Feb 25, 2021

Falcons trade down, add extra draft picks and still land a top defender

'State of the art in sport science innovation, technology'

Feb 25, 2021

Emory Healthcare and the Atlanta Falcons officially open new orthopaedics clinic and sports performance and research center

Terry Fontenot shows commitment to increasing opportunities for women in football 

Feb 25, 2021

Falcons general manager Terry Fontenot served as a panelist during the NFL's women's careers in football forum

SFTB: How much is No. 4 pick worth? Trade scenarios, Quenton Nelson, Matt Ryan, drafting a RB

Feb 24, 2021

You've got questions about the Atlanta Falcons and we've got answers – Straight from the Beek

GM Terry Fontenot: Falcons in 'prime spot' with No. 4 overall pick 

Feb 24, 2021

Falcons general manager Terry Fontenot acknowledges the possibilities Atlanta's draft position presents 

2021 NFL Draft: Top QB prospects who fit Falcons

Feb 23, 2021

A look at the top draft prospects at every position group who might fit with the Falcons

Where the Falcons stand at the safety position ahead of free agency 

Feb 22, 2021

A closer look at where the Falcons stand at safety as the new league year approaches 

2021 NFL Draft: Top edge prospects who fit Falcons

Feb 22, 2021

A look at the top draft prospects at every position group who might fit with the Falcons

Falcons add seven to football staff

Feb 22, 2021

Atlanta announced the moves on Monday morning
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