Drake London became one of the highest-paid receivers in the NFL on Monday after signing a four-year, $141 million contract extension with the Falcons, keeping him in Atlanta through the 2030 season. On Tuesday, he said his mindset has shifted to proving he’s worth that paycheck. “I know it’s a lot of money, and I’ve…
Summer break is fast approaching for NFL teams. Over the next two weeks, they’ll be wrapping up their offseason programs. During the long wait for football’s return, what will be the top question lingering over every club? I pick one key query for each NFC team (stay tuned for the AFC edition Friday): NFC East…
Everything can change in one offseason in the NFL. Just take a look at what happened last year. The Seattle Seahawks and New England Patriots went head-to-head in Super Bowl LX after missing the playoffs in 2024. In fact, they were two of six teams (Carolina Panthers, Chicago Bears, Jacksonville Jaguars, San Francisco 49ers) to…
Any doubt about whether there’s a quarterback competition with the Atlanta Falcons between Michael Penix Jr. and Tua Tagovailoa was settled by the one who signed the latter earlier this week. “For Tua, coming in here, he knows he’s coming in to compete, just like Michael knows that he’s coming in to compete,” Falcons general…
Just hours after Tua Tagovailoa was informed by the Miami Dolphins of his release, the quarterback has found a new home. Tagovailoa has agreed to a one-year, veteran’s minimum deal to join the Atlanta Falcons, NFL Media reported Monday. Atlanta had been reported as a potential landing spot for Tagovailoa not long after he was…
Tua Tagovailoa is coming off one of his worst seasons as a pro, throwing for 2,660 yards with 20 touchdown passes and a career-high 15 interceptions for an 88.5 passer rating. The Dolphins quarterback started 14 games last year before being benched for the final three in favor of rookie Quinn Ewers. Tagovailoa has struggled…
Kyle Pitts was set to become one of the top tight ends available in free agency this offseason, but the Atlanta Falcons might prevent that from happening. The Falcons plan on placing the franchise tag on Pitts with the hopes that they’ll be able to agree to a longterm deal, NFL Media reported Monday. If…
The health and projection of quarterback Michael Penix Jr. is the most pivotal factor in the Atlanta Falcons‘ future. Selected by Atlanta with the No. 8 pick in the 2024 NFL Draft, Penix has started just 12 games over his first two seasons due to a combination of being behind veteran Kirk Cousins for the…
