Falcons cut kicker Younghoe Koo
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The Atlanta Falcons (1-1) face off against the Carolina Panthers (0-2) in a divisional showdown in Week 3. Head coach Raheem Morris announced Friday that the Falcons will be without their star cornerback A.J. Terrell, who is dealing with a hamstring injury.
The Falcons intercept J.J. McCarthy with two minutes remaining to all but officially cap an Atlanta road win that will improve it to 1-1 while dropping the Vikings to 1-1. It was a fitting end for a night that was an offensive slog for both teams, but particularly the Vikings, who have gained only 10 first downs and mustered just six points.
The Atlanta Falcons and Minnesota Vikings squared off under the prime-time lights at U.S. Bank Stadium, where 2024 first-round draft picks Michael Penix Jr. and J.J. McCarthy went head to head in an unofficial rematch of their college football national championship. And this time, the results were much different for the young men.
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The Atlanta Falcons have released kicker Younghoe Koo and signed Parker Romo to its 53-man roster after going 5-5 against the Vikings.
The Atlanta Falcons will attempt to continue their winning ways in a Week 3 matchup against the Carolina Panthers on Sunday. But they will do so without former Pro Bowl kicker Younghoe Koo, who is no longer in the team’s long-term plans after a rough start to the 2025 season.
Falcons’ Week 3 injury report features A.J. Terrell Jr., Kyle Pitts Sr., James Pearce Jr., and more as they prepare for a divisional showdown with Panthers.