Falcons sign Kyle Pitts Sr. to $54M deal, making him a top-paid NFL player
The Atlanta Falcons have agreed to a three-year, $54 million contract with tight end Kyle Pitts Sr., securing another foundation player through the 2028 season.
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The Atlanta Falcons have agreed to a three-year, $54 million contract with tight end Kyle Pitts Sr., securing another foundation player through the 2028 season.
Kirk Cousins has agreed to a deal with the Las Vegas Raiders.
Newly signed Falcons quarterback Tua Tagovailoa will have an opportunity to compete for the starting job in Atlanta, where Michael Penix Jr. is recovering from a torn ACL he suffered in November, general manager Ian Cunningham said Friday.
General manager Ian Cunningham confirmed on Atlanta sports radio station 92.9 The Game that the team intends to release Cousins on the first day of the NFL league year, signaling a major shift at the game's most important position.
Falcons pass rusher James Pearce Jr. posted bond after his arrest in Doral tied to an alleged domestic dispute, with his attorney saying he denies the accusations.
Following the arrest of James Pearce Jr. on Saturday night, the Atlanta Falcons face troubling questions about the standout rookie's immediate and long-term future with the team.
Dee Alford's red-zone interception stopped a potential go-ahead drive by New Orleans, and the Atlanta Falcons beat the Saints 19-17 to give the NFC South title to the Carolina Panthers.
The Atlanta Falcons have rallied for a 29-28 victory over the Tampa Bay Buccaneers.
Rashid Shaheed returned the second-half kickoff 100 yards for a touchdown, Seattle's defense came up with three turnovers and the Seahawks beat the hapless Atlanta Falcons 37-9.
Atlanta Falcons quarter Michael Penix Jr. will have season-ending surgery to repair the anterior cruciate ligament in his left knee.
Atlanta Falcons quarterback Michael Penix Jr. will miss at least four games with a left knee injury, leaving Kirk Cousins as the starter.
Two people were injured after a gun discharged aboard a MARTA bus in Sandy Springs late Wednesday night, and investigators say the shooting appears to have been accidental rather than targeted.
It's Christmas in July in Dahlonega as the town welcomes the second annual Christmas in a Small Town convention.
On Wednesday, Jermaine Dupri became the latest hometown icon to receive the Atlanta Braves' bobblehead treatment. The team celebrated his contributions to the city's culture with a night dedicated to the So So Def founder.
Temporary Protected Status, or TPS, is expected to expire for some immigrants as soon as Friday. Myrlande has lived in the United States for 16 years under Temporary Protected Status. She says she fears she could be deported.
Violent and property crime categories were also down, new analysis shows. But reported drug crimes were up when compared to the same period last year.