Atlanta Falcons
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Falcons get creative at LB, improve rush
Full Story: Falcons get creative at LB, improve rushWith the team thin at the linebacker position, the Atlanta Falcons started backup strong safety Kemal Ishmael at weakside linebacker against the Broncos on Sunday.… Full Story
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Broncos’ Lynch endures rough outing in first start
Full Story: Broncos’ Lynch endures rough outing in first startDENVER — Paxton Lynch’s first career start did not go as well as he hoped but the struggles were not all of his own making.… Full Story
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Falcons hand Broncos their first loss
Full Story: Falcons hand Broncos their first lossDENVER — Atlanta quarterback Matt Ryan led five scoring drives against the Broncos’ vaunted defense, and Denver’s offense struggled in the absence of injured quarterback… Full Story
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Roethlisberger, Jones highlight weekly awards
Full Story: Roethlisberger, Jones highlight weekly awardsRoethlisberger completed 22 of 27 passes for 300 yards and five touchdowns for a quarterback rating of 152.5 in the 43-14 win over the Kansas… Full Story
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Birds of a feather: Falcons sign Hawk
Full Story: Birds of a feather: Falcons sign HawkSeeking help at the linebacker position, the Atlanta Falcons signed free agent A.J. Hawk on Tuesday. Hawk was unsigned after the Cincinnati Bengals terminated his… Full Story
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Falcons LB Weatherspoon ruptured Achilles, out for season
Full Story: Falcons LB Weatherspoon ruptured Achilles, out for seasonAtlanta Falcons linebacker Sean Weatherspoon is out for the season with a ruptured right Achilles. Weatherspoon missed the entire 2014 season with a torn Achilles… Full Story
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NFL Recaps: Bills take fight to Patriots with shutout
Full Story: NFL Recaps: Bills take fight to Patriots with shutoutFOXBOROUGH, Mass. — The Buffalo Bills started a fight before the game and then finished it, outplaying the New England Patriots in cruising to a… Full Story
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NFL Notebook: Panthers’ Newton suffers concussion
Full Story: NFL Notebook: Panthers’ Newton suffers concussionATLANTA — Carolina Panthers quarterback Cam Newton was diagnosed with a concussion Sunday in a 48-33 loss to the Atlanta Falcons. Newton left the game… Full Story
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Ryan, Jones help Falcons get historic effort
Full Story: Ryan, Jones help Falcons get historic effortATLANTA – Matt Ryan and Julio Jones are off to great starts this season with the Atlanta Falcons. Cam Newton and the Carolina Panthers can’t… Full Story
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Falcons look to make early statement in NFC South
Full Story: Falcons look to make early statement in NFC SouthThe Atlanta Falcons are feeling pretty good about the start to their season, but defensive shortcomings are a concern. That could be just the tonic… Full Story
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Full Story: NFL fines Falcons for violating injury report policy
The NFL fined the Atlanta Falcons $75,000 and head coach Arthur Smith $25,000 on Friday for violating the injury report policy earlier this season. The… Full Story
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Full Story: Falcons noncommittal on Arthur Smith, will ‘let season play out’
Arthur Smith remains head coach of the Atlanta Falcons, but owner Arthur Blank wants to see the season play out after the team lost back-to-back… Full Story
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Full Story: Falcons backup QB Taylor Heinicke to start over Desmond Ridder
Falcons quarterback Desmond Ridder is headed back to the bench, with backup Taylor Heinicke bumped up to the starting role for Sunday’s game with the… Full Story
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Full Story: Falcons coach still weighing QB options for Week 16
The Atlanta Falcons’ playoff hopes took a major hit following Sunday’s 9-7 loss to the woeful Carolina Panthers. And that could lead to yet another… Full Story
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Full Story: Falcons coach still weighing QB options for Week 16
Atlanta Falcons coach Arthur Smith is still checking his list to find out which quarterback will start on Christmas Eve. Smith told reporters Monday that… Full Story
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Full Story: Focused Falcons not looking past struggling Panthers
Conversations regarding the Atlanta Falcons and Carolina Panthers are drastically different, even for a pair of teams with losing records. The Falcons have hopes for… Full Story
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Full Story: Falcons try to regroup following slew of injuries to key players
The good news for the Atlanta Falcons is that they remain in the hunt to win the NFC South with four games left to play… Full Story
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Full Story: Bucs take playoff mindset north for South showdown with Falcons
Atlanta finds itself in the driver’s seat in the division and the Falcons get the chance to distance themselves from the pack on Sunday. With… Full Story
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Full Story: Arthur Smith credits defense as Falcons eye three-game win streak
After a three-game losing streak, the Atlanta Falcons are in position to piece together a three-game winning streak Sunday when they host the rival Tampa… Full Story
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Full Story: Jets TE C.J. Uzomah injures knee vs. Falcons
New York Jets tight end C.J. Uzomah was carted to the locker room with a right knee injury early in Sunday’s game against the visiting… Full Story