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It’s been a tough year for former Falcons quarterback Desmond Ridder. After an underwhelming 2023 campaign as Atlanta’s starting QB, Ridder was traded to the Arizona Cardinals for wide receiver Rondale Moore during the offseason.

The Atlanta Falcons made a deal with the New England Patriots for Matt Judon. They should consider another one to bolster their pass rush beyond 2024.

Trailing 34-14 late in Sunday's loss to the Seattle Seahawks, Atlanta Falcons head coach Raheem Morris radioed to quarterbacks coach T.J. Yates requesting a change under center.

Outside linebacker Bralen Trice, who was taken in the third round (74th overall) out of Washington, was headed for a rotational role before his season-ending torn ACL injury Aug. 11 in an exhibition game against Miami.

A three-game winning streak had the Atlanta Falcons looking like a team that was poised to challenge for a spot among the NFL elite.

Sunday's pivotal NFC South matchup between the visiting Atlanta Falcons and the Tampa Bay Buccaneers looks a lot different than it did last week. Although the importance of the meeting

The Falcons made a few changes to their practice squad on Monday, signing linebacker Rashaan Evans and offensive tackle Tyrone Wheatley Jr. while releasing Monty Rice and Coy Cronk. Evans played all 17 games for Atlanta in 2022, leading the team with 159 tackles.

Each winning head coach of the Atlanta Falcons Coach of the Week program, presented by The Atlanta Journal-Constitution, receives a $1,000 grant for their football program, a commemorative Atlanta Falcons item and recognition from the Atlanta Falcons and AJC at a game this season.

The Texans looked completely unlike themselves in a week seven loss to the Packers. CJ Stroud went 10/21 for 86 yards with no touchdowns or interceptions. They kept up on the ground, though, with Joe Mixon rushing for 115 yards and two touchdowns.

Seattle is trying to get Walker the ball more following a two-week span where he wasn’t much of a factor on offense and if he feels fully healthy the Seahawks can take advantage of a Bills defense that gives up an average of 132.9 rushing yards per game.