Falcons cut kicker Younghoe Koo
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Falcons' updated 53-man roster, practice squad entering Week 3
The Atlanta Falcons (1-1) announced zero practice squad elevations for their Week 3 matchup against the Carolina Panthers (0-2). Each team is allowed to elevate up to two players from its 16-man practice squad for each game. Aside from A.J. Terrell 's injury, Atlanta is in decent shape health-wise.
The NFL has taken no action against the Atlanta Falcons in relation to a possible hip-drop tackle that may have injured J.J. McCarthy last Sunday.
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Falcons release former Georgia Southern kicker
The Atlanta Falcons released former Georgia Southern kicker Younghoe Koo on Sept. 19, according to the team's website.
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NFL analyst raves over Atlanta Falcons rookie draft class
The Atlanta Falcons heard the criticism regarding their lack of a pass rush and got serious about fixing it over the 2025 offseason. The team selected two first-round edge rushers in Jalon Walker James Pearce Jr., trading a future first-round pick in order to secure Pearce.
Blank, who bought the Falcons in 2002 for $545 million, has long been recognized as one of the NFL’s most stable and respected owners. Under his leadership, the franchise reached Super Bowl LI and moved into the state-of-the-art Mercedes-Benz Stadium.
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.
The quick improvements shown on the Atlanta Falcons' defense have caught the attention of an NFL analyst and former Atlanta cornerback
It’s been 30 years of Panthers football, and they have faced off against the Falcons exactly twice in every one of those seasons. Those first three years, the new expansion franchise actually had the upper hand, going 4-2 against the Birds.