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Falcons | Tua Tagovailoa could start Fri Mar 27, 09:55 PM
Atlanta Falcons QB Tua Tagovailoa has 'a real chance' to earn the starting job over QB Michael Penix Jr., according to Cameron Wolfe of NFL Network.
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Free-agent RB Brian Robinson Jr. (49ers) officially signed with the Atlanta Falcons Thursday, March 26.
Link to storyFree agent RB Tyler Goodson (Colts) agreed to terms with the Atlanta Falcons on Thursday, March 26. No terms of the deal were disclosed.
Link to storyFree-agent QB Trevor Siemian (Titans) signed with the Atlanta Falcons Wednesday, March 25. Terms of the contract were not disclosed.
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Atlanta Falcons QB Tua Tagovailoa, who recently signed a one-year deal with the Falcons, said he's willing to do whatever QB Michael Penix Jr. needs. 'I look at myself when I was a rookie and I was very grateful for the chance that I had with someone like Ryan Fitzpatrick,' Tagovailoa said. 'I think whatever I can do to help Mike's game will help me because if I'm helping getting him better, it's helping me get better, vice versa, we're then helping the team get better.'
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Atlanta Falcons RB Brian Robinson Jr. agreed to terms on a one-year contract worth $2.5 million. Terms were not disclosed earlier when the deal was announced.
Link to storyAtlanta Falcons DE Jalon Walker could be in line for a bigger role in Year 2 under defensive coordinator Jeff Ulbrich. 'I'll say this, the vision for him is so much clearer in Year 2,' Ulbrich said. 'He's going to make huge strides this year in every way -- from a pass rush perspective, a pure end prespective. But then also we're going to start to also utilize his versatility off the ball and all the stuff he can do.'
Link to storyPhiladelphia Eagles S Sydney Brown was acquired by the Atlanta Falcons Friday, March 20, along with the 122nd overall pick in the 2026 NFL Draft and the 215th overall pick in exchange for the 114th overall selection in the 2026 NFL Draft and the 197th overall selection, according to sources.
Link to storyFree-agent CB Darnay Holmes (Raiders) agreed to terms on a one-year contract with the Atlanta Falcons Tuesday, March 17, according to a source. Financial terms were not disclosed.
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Updating a previous report, Atlanta Falcons DT LaCale London received a one-year $2.75 million deal. It included a $750,000 signing bonus and a $1.75 million base salary.
Link to storyFree-agent DE Da'Shawn Hand officially signed with the Atlanta Falcons on Monday, March 16. Terms of the contract were not disclosed.
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Free-agent LB Azeez Ojulari officially signed with the Atlanta Falcons on Monday, March 16. Terms of the contract were not disclosed.
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Atlanta Falcons CB A.J. Terrell converted $12 million of his base salary into a signing bonus Monday, March 16. He'll have a $3 million salary and a $13.5 million salary cap number.
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free-agent P Jake Bailey (Dolphins) officially signed with the Atlanta Falcons Thursday, March 12. Terms of the contract were not disclosed.
Link to storyfree-agent WR Jahan Dotson (Eagles) officially signed with the Atlanta Falcons Thursday, March 12. Terms of the contract were not disclosed.
Link to storyFree-agent TE Austin Hooper (Patriots) officially signed with the Atlanta Falcons Thursday, March 12. Terms of the contract were not disclosed.
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Free-agent PK Nick Folk (Jets) officially signed with the Atlanta Falcons Thursday, March 12. Terms of the contract were not disclosed.
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Free-agent LB Christian Harris (Texans) officially signed with the Atlanta Falcons Thursday, March 12. Terms of the contract were not disclosed.
Link to storyFree-agent DE Cameron Thomas (Browns) officially signed with the Atlanta Falcons Thursday, March 12. Terms of the contract were not disclosed.
Link to storyFree-agent DE Da'Shawn Hand (Chargers) agreed to terms on a one-year contract with the Atlanta Falcons Friday, March 13, worth $3 million.
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Free-agent DE Samson Ebukam (Colts) agreed to terms with the Atlanta Falcons Thursday, March 12. Terms of the contract were not disclosed.
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Free-agent DT LaCale London (Falcons) re-signed with the Atlanta Falcons on an undisclosed deal Thursday, March 12.
Link to storyImpending free-agent OC Corey Levin (Titans) reportedly agrees to a one-year contract with the Atlanta Falcons, according to Jeremy Fowler of ESPN.com on Wednesday, March 11.
Link to storyAtlanta Falcons QB Kirk Cousins has reportedly been released by the Falcons, according to Adam Schefter of ESPN on Wednesday, March 11.
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Impending free-agent LB Azeez Ojulari (Eagles) reportedly agreed to terms on a one-year contract with the Atlanta Falcons Wednesday, March 11, according to sources. Financial terms were not disclosed.
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Impending free-agent DL Chris Williams (Bears) reportedly agreed to a one-year, $2 million contract with the Atlanta Falcons on Wednesday, March 11.
Link to storyImpending free-agent LB Channing Tindall (Cardinals) reportedly agreed to terms on a one-year contract with the Atlanta Falcons on Wednesday, March 11. Financial terms were not disclosed.
Link to storyImpending free-agent LB Christian Harris (Texans) and the Atlanta Falcons have reportedly agreed to terms on a new contract, according to Cameron Wolfe of ESPN.com on Monday, March 9.
Link to storyAtlanta Falcons WR KhaDarel Hodge was officially released Monday, March 9.
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Miami Dolphins QB Tua Tagovailoa plans to sign a one-year contract with the Atlanta Falcons once he is officially released by the Dolphins, according to sources.
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Impending free-agent DE Cameron Thomas (Browns) agreed to terms on a one-year contract with the Atlanta Falcons Monday, March 9, worth $3.1 million.
Link to storyImpending free-agent WR Jahan Dotson (Eagles) and the Atlanta Falcons have reportedly agreed on a two-year deal worth $15 million, according to Jordan Schultz on Monday, March 9.
Link to storyImpending free-agent P Jake Bailey (Dolphins) has reportedly agreed to a three-year, $9 million deal with the Atlanta Falcons, according to Adam Schefter of ESPN on Monday, March 9.
Link to storyImpending free-agent K Nick Folk (Jets) reportedly agrees to terms on a two-year deal with the Atlanta Falcons, according to Tom Pelissero of NFL Network on Monday, March 9.
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Impending free-agent TE Austin Hooper (Patriots) has reportedly agreed to a one-year deal worth $3.25 million with the Atlanta Falcons, according to Ian Rapoport of NFL Network on Monday, March 9.
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Impending free-agent WR Olamide Zaccheaus (Bears) and the Atlanta Falcons have agreed to a deal, according to Tom Pelissero of NFL Network on Monday, March 9. Financial terms were not disclosed.
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Miami Dolphins QB Tua Tagovailoa will have the Atlanta Falcons making a 'strong early push' to sign Tagovailoa once released, according to NFL Network's Mike Garafolo on Monday, March 9.
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Atlanta Falcons restricted free-agent DT Sam Roberts will not receive a tender this offseason and will become an unrestricted free agent.
Link to storyAtlanta Falcons WR Darnell Mooney will be released when the new league year begins. He was set to count $18.4 million against the cap.
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Atlanta Falcons impending free-agent QB Kirk Cousins is expected to remain patient in free agency and could wait for an injury to pop up to sign with a team.
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Cincinnati Bengals impending free-agent QB Joe Flacco could join the Atlanta Falcons after free agency begins, as an insurance plan in case QB Michael Penix Jr. (knee) is not ready to play at the beginning of the 2026 season, according to ESPN.com's Dan Graziano. He previously played under head coach Kevin Stefanski as a member of the Cleveland Browns in 2023 and 2025. Other unnamed NFL teams have also expressed interest in Flacco this offseason.
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Atlanta Falcons assistant defensive line coach LaTroy Lewis was dismissed by the team Friday, Feb. 27, shortly after the Falcons announced that they were looking into sexual assault allegations that had surfaced against Lewis on social media.
Link to storyAtlanta Falcons impending free-agent RB Tyler Allgeier is seeking a contract 'in the neighborhood of three years, $22 million this offseason', in the opinion of The Athletic's Josh Kendall.
Link to storyAtlanta Falcons WR KhaDarel Hodge has been informed by the team that he will be released.
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Atlanta Falcons TE Kyle Pitts had the franchise tag placed on him on Tuesday, Feb. 24.
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Atlanta Falcons QB Kirk Cousins will be released at the start of the new league year, general manager Ian Cunningham confirmed. He also confirmed the team wouldn't re-sign him.
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Atlanta Falcons TE Kyle Pitts is reportedly expected to receive the franchise tag from the team, according to a source on Monday, Feb. 23.
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Atlanta Falcons QB Michael Penix Jr. (knee) may not be guaranteed to start when he returns from a torn anterior cruciate ligament. Team president Matt Ryan was noncommittal when asked about the situation. 'Quarterback's obviously very important and we're excited about Mike and what he's doing with his rehab,' Ryan said. 'I've been up at the facility the last three weeks, and Michael's been in there attacking that and he's in a good space right now, so we're excited about where he is at. But certainly, a lot of discussions for us about the entire roster.'
Link to storyWisconsin wide receivers coach Jordan Reid was officially hired by the Atlanta Falcons Thursday, Feb. 19, as their assistant quarterbacks coach.
Link to storyAtlanta Falcons QB Emory Jones was released Tuesday, Feb. 17.
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