Atlanta Falcons

RANK: #2

   

RECORD: 7-10

   

NFC RECORD: 3-3

   
2024 Schedule
09/08
PITTSBURGH
 
09/16
at Philadelphia
 
09/22
KANSAS CITY
 
09/29
NEW ORLEANS
 
10/03
TAMPA BAY
 
10/13
at Carolina
 
10/20
SEATTLE
 
10/27
at Tampa Bay
 
11/03
DALLAS
 
11/10
at New Orleans
 
11/17
at Denver
 
12/01
L.A. CHARGERS
 
12/08
at Minnesota
 
12/16
at Las Vegas
 
12/22
N.Y. GIANTS
 
01/01
at Washington
 
01/01
CAROLINA
 
2023 Results
W
CAROLINA
24-10
W
GREEN BAY
25-24
L
at Detroit
6-20
L
vs. Jacksonville (London)
7-23
W
HOUSTON
21-19
L
WASHINGTON
16-24
W
at Tampa Bay
16-13
L
at Tennessee
23-28
W
MINNESOTA
282-31
L
at Arizona
23-25
 
BYE
 
W
NEW ORLEANS
24-15
W
at N.Y. Jets
13-8
L
TAMPA BAY
25-29
L
at Carolina
7-9
W
INDIANAPOLIS
29-10
L
at Chicago
17-37
L
at New Orleans
17-48

Report: Falcons expected to cut Kirk Cousins before $10M bonus due

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December 21 The Atlanta Falcons are expected to release Kirk Cousins before the March 17 due date for the currently demoted quarterback's $10 million roster bonus, ESPN reported Saturday. FULL STORY

Falcons' Michael Penix Jr. begins initiation against Giants

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December 21 With their playoff hopes fading fast, the Atlanta Falcons benched $180 million quarterback Kirk Cousins in favor of rookie Michael Penix Jr. ahead of a Sunday meeting with the visiting New York Giants. FULL STORY

Benched Kirk Cousins, Falcons prepare Michael Penix Jr. for playoff push

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December 18 Falcons head coach Raheem Morris came to the conclusion rookie quarterback Michael Penix Jr. gives Atlanta the best chance to beat the New York Giants on Sunday, a victory likely required to remain in the NFC playoff picture. FULL STORY

Falcons prepare Michael Penix Jr., praise 'pro' Kirk Cousins for accepting QB2 role

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December 18 Falcons head coach Raheem Morris came to the conclusion rookie quarterback Michael Penix Jr. gives Atlanta the best chance to beat the New York Giants on Sunday, a victory likely required to remain in the NFC playoff picture. FULL STORY

Falcons place K Younghoe Koo on IR, sign K Riley Patterson

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December 18 The Atlanta Falcons placed Younghoe Koo on injured reserve Wednesday and signed fellow kicker Riley Patterson to the active roster off the Cleveland Browns' practice squad. FULL STORY

Falcons bench Kirk Cousins, name Michael Penix Jr. starting QB

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December 18 After a trip to the Strip did not instill confidence in their quarterback play, the Atlanta Falcons benched Kirk Cousins and named Michael Penix Jr. their starting QB "moving forward" late Tuesday night. FULL STORY

Falcons’ Morris does not commit to Kirk Cousins starting vs. Giants

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December 18 After a trip to the Strip did not instill confidence in the Atlanta Falcons' quarterback play, Raheem Morris was not ready Tuesday to commit to a starter for next week. FULL STORY

Falcons-Commanders flexed to SNF, Week 17 Saturday tripleheader set

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December 17 The Week 17 game featuring rookie quarterback Jayden Daniels and the Washington Commanders against the visiting Atlanta Falcons has been flexed by the NFL to "Sunday Night Football." FULL STORY

Kirk Cousins, Falcons under pressure ahead of visit to Vegas

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December 13 Kirk Cousins' performances are spiraling downward, and so are the Atlanta Falcons' playoff hopes. FULL STORY

Falcons in Kirk Cousins' corner, not planning to play Michael Penix Jr.

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December 12 Six interceptions in the past two games and zero wins since Nov. 3, quarterback Kirk Cousins is on the hot seat with fans in Atlanta. But he's still on firm footing as the starter with the only one that matters, Falcons head coach Raheem Morris. FULL STORY

DEPTH CHART

full roster
Offense
QB 18
Kirk Cousins
6-3
205
13
RB 7
Bijan Robinson
5-11
215
2
WR 1
Darnell Mooney
5-11
173
5
WR 5
Drake London
6-4
213
3
WR 9
Rondale Moore
5-7
181
4
TE 8
Kyle Pitts
6-6
246
4
LT 70
Jake Matthews
6-5
314
11
LG 65
Matthew Bergeron
6-5
318
2
C 67
Drew Dalman
6-3
305
4
RG 63
Chris Lindstrom
6-3
307
6
RT 76
Kaleb McGary
6-6
341
6
Defense
DE 96
Zach Harrison
6-5
274
2
DT 90
David Onyemata
6-3
300
9
DE 97
Jarrett Grady
6-0
305
10
OLB 17
Arnold Ebilketie
6-2
250
3
ILB 44
Troy Andersen
6-4
235
3
ILB 55
Kaden Elliss
6-2
238
6
OLB 48
Bralen Trice
6-4
274
R
CB 22
Clark Phillips III
5-9
184
2
CB 24
A.J. Terrell
6-1
195
5
S 3
Jessie Bates III
6-1
200
7
S 37
DeMarcco Hellams
6-1
203
2
SPECIAL TEAMS
P 13
Bradley Pinion
6-5
255
10
K 6
Younghoe Koo
5-9
193
5
2023 RANKINGS
OFFENSE
PER GAME
RANK
Scoring
18.9
26
Rushing
127
9
Passing
207.3
22
Total
334.3
17
OFFENSE
PER GAME
RANK
Scoring
21.9
18
Rushing
118.2
20
Passing
202.9
8
Total
321.1
11
TO MARGIN
PER GAME
RANK
-12
T-30