Arthur Smith, Tennessee Titans. (USA Today) Patrick Mahomes using Odell Beckham Jr.’s declaration as motivation by Russell S. Baxter The Atlanta Falcons are hiring Arthur Smith to be their next head coach. The Atlanta Falcons are now the third NFL team in this offseason cycle to hire a head coach, as they are going with
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The Atlanta Falcons might have their next head coach in waiting with Arthur Smith. The NFL head coach hiring process is now watching the dominos fall in line. The Jacksonville Jaguars made the first move with the hiring of Urban Meyer. On Thursday evening, the New York Jets made it official with Robert Saleh. Now, the Atlanta Falcons
Per a report, the Atlanta Falcons will hold a virtual interview on Thursday with Green Bay Packers offensive coordinator Nathaniel Hackett. Once the Atlanta Falcons decided to fire former head coach Dan Quinn in October, you figured there’d be several candidates ready to jump at the opportunity to interview for the job. That’s not-so-great news
MINNEAPOLIS, MN – NOVEMBER 29: Teddy Bridgewater #5 of the Carolina Panthers speaks with offensive coordinator Joe Brady in the fourth quarter of the game against the Minnesota Vikings at U.S. Bank Stadium on November 29, 2020 in Minneapolis, Minnesota. (Photo by Stephen Maturen/Getty Images) Eagles might have taken cheap post-whistle shot at Alex Smith’s
Julio Jones (Photo by Kevin C. Cox/Getty Images) If the Atlanta Falcons do attempt to trade Julio Jones, these five teams make sense as realistic landing spots. As the Atlanta Falcons transition to 2021 with a new GM and head coach coming, the franchise is entering a rebuild. Some notable players could be on the
The Kansas City Chiefs can thank the Atlanta Falcons for this year’s No. 1 seed in the AFC. Let’s be real. The Kansas City Chiefs‘ 17-14 victory over the Atlanta Falcons was exactly how we all drew it up in our heads before opening kickoff. It was the ugliest win of Patrick Mahomes‘ illustrious NFL
DENVER, CO – SEPTEMBER 14: Head coach Andy Reid of the Kansas City Chiefs (Photo by Doug Pensinger/Getty Images) Week 15 is over, and with it are any real challengers to the Kansas City Chiefs — minus the officials, of course. Can anyone really beat the Kansas City Chiefs? Sure, if you’re a fan in
Tampa Bay Buccaneers QB Tom Brady Mandatory Credit: Dale Zanine-USA TODAY Sports Rob Font says that Marlon Moraes KO went ‘according to plan’ at UFC Vegas 17 by Sam Gladen Poor Atlanta Falcons fans are never comfortable with a lead around Tom Brady. As if 28-3 wasn’t bad enough, now the Falcons are in the
CLEVELAND, OHIO – DECEMBER 14: Lamar Jackson #8 of the Baltimore Ravens celebrates after a go-ahead field goal by Justin Tucker #9 during the fourth quarter in the game against the Cleveland Browns at FirstEnergy Stadium on December 14, 2020 in Cleveland, Ohio. (Photo by Jason Miller/Getty Images) Ohio State football: Grading Buckeyes 2021 recruiting
The three vacant NFL head coaching roles all have unique benefits and turn-offs to them. Three different NFL head coaching vacancies have opened up in the middle of the 2020 season, as Dan Quinn, Bill O’Brien, and Matt Patricia were finally given their pink slips after underachieving throughout the season. While more firings are expected
Julio Jones needs to play well for the Atlanta Falcons to upset the New Orleans Saints. Julio Jones has missed three games this season with the Atlanta Falcons due to injury. It has been a nagging hamstring issue that has kept Jones out for nearly a third of his team’s game. With him being sidelined
If Calvin Ridley is active, you must start him vs. the New Orleans Saints in fantasy football. Despite a foot sprain suffered in Week 8’s road win over the Carolina Panthers on Thursday Night Football, Atlanta Falcons wide receiver Calvin Ridley is certainly trending in the right direction to make his return to the gridiron
Todd Gurley’s fantasy value is at its apex in 2020, so you need to consider trading him. In eight games for the Atlanta Falcons, running back Todd Gurley has rushed for 531 yards on 140 carries for eight touchdowns. He has also had 13 catches for 77 yards out of the Atlanta backfield. While he
Oct 29, 2020; Charlotte, North Carolina, USA; Atlanta Falcons quarterback Matt Ryan (2) calls out an audible during the first quarter against the Carolina Panthers at Bank of America Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Jim Dedmon-USA TODAY Sports Tigers troll White Sox with reported deal for A.J. Hinch by Steven Kubitza The Atlanta Falcons didn’t follow their
Oct 29, 2020; Charlotte, North Carolina, USA; Carolina Panthers quarterback Teddy Bridgewater (5) is chased out of the pocket on the first drive by an Atlanta Falcons defender during the first quarter at Bank of America Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Jim Dedmon-USA TODAY Sports Teddy Birdgewater got taken out by a dirty hit, and Twitter was
Another week, another set of unthinkably bad officiating decisions in the NFL NFL officials are notoriously bad at explaining themselves. Unlike the NBA, which often releases a two-minute report or at least some sort of defense for those who dare to wear the black-and-white stripes on a weekly basis, the NFL leaves just about every
Julio Jones is a great player on a bad team, making him worthy of trade rumors. Would the Baltimore Ravens make sense? The Baltimore Ravens continued their trend of adding elite defensive players that wanted to get out of poor situations, as they acquired Yannick Ngakoue from the Minnesota Vikings in order to put him on a defense led by Calais
Starting Matt Ryan in fantasy this week hinges greatly on Julio Jones’ health. Everything went wrong for the Atlanta Falcons in their 2020 NFL season. Expected to contend for a playoff spot, the Dirty Birds will watch the postseason from at home on the couch for the third January in a row. The coaching has
Julio Jones has been dealing with a hamstring injury almost all season so can fantasy owners count on the Atlanta Falcons receiver this week? In the second week of the 2020 NFL season, Atlanta Falcons wide receiver Julio Jones tweaked his hamstring on what should have been the game-sealing touchdown vs. the Dallas Cowboys. He
TAMPA, FLORIDA – DECEMBER 29: Devonta Freeman #24 of the Atlanta Falcons (Photo by Michael Reaves/Getty Images) Notre Dame – Wake Forest game postponed due to COVID-19 by Patrick Schmidt Devonta Freeman is heading to the New York Giants The New York Giants, already burdened with an 0-2 start, were thrown into panic mode when
The Dallas Cowboys face the Atlanta Falcons to commence The Bird Gauntlet. While other teams want to win the Super Bowl, the Dallas Cowboys look to run the Bird Gauntlet. It’s a weird scheduling quirk, but it’s something on the table for “America’s Team” this year. The Cowboys will face all five of the NFL teams
Todd Gurley might be a Falcon now, but he’s always going to be a Dawg. Todd Gurley has reunited with Georgia football, and it’s an absolutely wonderful thing. The star running back for the Atlanta Falcons is entering his sixth NFL season out of UGA. Gurley played three unforgettable seasons with the Georgia Bulldogs from
3 Green Bay Packers who need to step up in 2020 by Leigh Oleszczak 3 trades Chicago Cubs need to make to ensure a World Series run by Scott Rogust Vic Beasley, Atlanta Falcons. (Photo by Kevin C. Cox/Getty Images) Vic Beasley’s wallet was hit hard after taking a while to rejoin the Tennessee Titans.
Lincoln Riley, Oklahoma Sooners. (Photo by Ronald Martinez/Getty Images) Lincoln Riley could be headed to the NFL after this season. The decision to swap Bob Stoops for Lincoln Riley raised some eyebrows in Norman, but the young offensive guru has answered the call after turning the Sooners’ passing attack into the most feared unit in
Calvin Ridley, Atlanta Falcons. (Photo by Carmen Mandato/Getty Images) Can Calvin Ridley have 1,100 receiving yards for the 2020 Atlanta Falcons? There is a lot to like about the Atlanta Falcons offense in 2020. While they struggled to run the ball a year ago, adding Todd Gurley over Devonta Freeman should help the Dirty Birds
Matt Ryan, Atlanta Falcons. (Photo by Todd Kirkland/Getty Images) There is a Matthew Stafford vs. Matt Ryan Twitter battle going on now. If you think Matthew Stafford is better than Matt Ryan, you don’t know what you’re talking about. These are two of my favorite quarterbacks in the NFL today. Stafford played at my alma
Credit: Michael Reaves/Getty Images Hayden Hurst is getting a fresh start with the Atlanta Falcons, but here’s why he’ll be a fantasy bust this year. The Baltimore Ravens drafted two tight ends in the 2018 draft, and with the emergence or Mark Andrews last year first-round pick Hayden Hurst fell by the wayside. But an
Todd Gurley, Los Angeles Rams. (Photo by Thearon W. Henderson/Getty Images) Who will have a better fantasy season in 2020: Todd Gurley or David Johnson? Not that long ago, Todd Gurley and David Johnson were seen as the two best running backs in fantasy football. Now they are on their second teams in the league,
Devonta Freeman, Atlanta Falcons. (Photo by Michael Reaves/Getty Images) Devonta Freeman doesn’t want to hear your stupid retirement rumors. Last week, former Atlanta Falcons running back Devonta Freeman turned down a one-year deal upwards of $4 million to play for the Seattle Seahawks. Freeman is coming off three straight down years after he was a
Devonta Freeman, Atlanta Falcons. (Photo by Michael Reaves/Getty Images) If Devonta Freeman doesn’t get a good deal, he may sit out the 2020 NFL season. Devonta Freeman isn’t going to settle for less than what he deserves even if it means sitting out this season. The former Atlanta Falcons running back turned down a one-year
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