Falcons' James Pearce Jr. maintains innocence after South Florida arrest

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.

• Feb 9

Falcons face new questions about Pearce's future with the team

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.

• Feb 8

Fourth suspect in Shedeur Sanders' home burglary arrested in Georgia

The search for a fourth suspect accused of burglarizing the home of Cleveland Browns quarterback Shedeur Sanders has ended. DeKalb County police announced Friday that 20-year-old Carlos Morris is now in custody after investigators located him at an apartment complex in Decatur.

• Feb 6

Bad Bunny says 2026 Super Bowl halftime show will "be a huge party"

Bad Bunny says he wants to bring his culture to his 2026 Super Bowl halftime show Sunday.

• Feb 5

Matt Ryan, new GM Ian Cunningham bring aligned vision to Falcons front office

Matt Ryan, the Falcons president of football, believes he's found the right general manager in Ian Cunningham.

• Feb 3

Falcons hiring Ian Cunningham as general manager

The Atlanta Falcons have added the final piece to their new leadership team by hiring Ian Cunningham as general manager.

• Jan 30

Falcons coach Kevin Stefanski promises smart, tough football in Atlanta: "We will be about that work"

Kevin Stefanski said he is "beyond thrilled" to be the Falcons' new head coach, calling Atlanta the place he wanted to be and a city that pulled him in from the very start.

• Jan 27

Falcons name Cleveland's Tommy Rees new offensive coordinator

The Atlanta Falcons have named Tommy Rees as their offensive coordinator, reuniting him with new coach Kevin Stefanski.

• Jan 22

Falcons retain DC Jeff Ulbrich as Kevin Stefanski builds new coaching staff

The Atlanta Falcons are retaining defensive coordinator Jeff Ulbrich on new coach Kevin Stefanski's staff.

• Jan 19

Can Kevin Stefanski unlock the Falcons' talent and lead Atlanta back to the playoffs?

The Atlanta Falcons have found their next head coach, naming two-time Associated Press NFL Coach of the Year Kevin Stefanski to lead the franchise into its next chapter.

• Jan 19

Matt Ryan is seeking to handle unfinished business in his new Falcons role

Matt Ryan says he is motivated to take care of unfinished business in his new role as the Atlanta Falcons president of football.

• Jan 13

Falcons continue search to replace Raheem Morris, interview former Browns coach Kevin Stefanski

The Atlanta Falcons have interviewed former Cleveland Browns coach Kevin Stefanski as they continue their search for a new coach.

• Jan 12

Matt Ryan returns to Falcons as president of football

The Atlanta Falcons have named former longtime quarterback Matt Ryan to the newly created role of president of football.

• Jan 10

Falcons to interview Matt Ryan for new president of football position

Atlanta Falcons owner Arthur Blank says former quarterback Matt Ryan will be one of the candidates interviewed for the newly created position of president of football.

• Jan 8

Falcons fire coach Raheem Morris, GM Terry Fontenot hours after finishing 8-9 season

The Atlanta Falcons have fired coach Raheem Morris and general manager Terry Fontenot.

• Jan 5

Alford's red-zone pick saves Falcons' 19-17 win over Saints

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.

• Jan 4

Robinson runs for 195 yards, Stafford throws 3 INTs and Falcons upset Rams 27-24

Zane Gonzalez kicked a 51-yard field goal with 21 seconds remaining and the Atlanta Falcons recovered after blowing two 21-point leads to upset the Los Angeles Rams 27-24.

• Dec 30, 2025

Falcons' Bijan Robinson, Chris Lindstrom named to 2026 Pro Bowl

Atlanta Falcons running back Bijan Robinson and right guard Chris Lindstrom have been selected to the 2026 Pro Bowl Games.

• Dec 24, 2025

Kirk Cousins leads Falcons to 29-28 comeback victory over the reeling Buccaneers

The Atlanta Falcons have rallied for a 29-28 victory over the Tampa Bay Buccaneers.

• Dec 12, 2025

Pitts' performance is most productive by NFL tight end since 1996, helps Falcons beat Bucs

Catch by catch, Kyle Pitts Sr. put the mistake-prone Atlanta Falcons on his back and carried them to a thrilling comeback victory over the Tampa Bay Buccaneers.

• Dec 12, 2025

Falcons heading overseas in 2026 for NFL international game

The Atlanta Falcons will play an international game as the designated home team during the 2026 regular season.

• Dec 11, 2025

Seahawks blow away hapless Falcons 37-9

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.

• Dec 7, 2025

Falcons quarterback Michael Penix Jr. will have season-ending knee surgery, leaving Kirk Cousins as starter

Atlanta Falcons quarter Michael Penix Jr. will have season-ending surgery to repair the anterior cruciate ligament in his left knee.

• Nov 19, 2025

Falcons QB Michael Penix Jr. will miss multiple games with knee injury

Atlanta Falcons quarterback Michael Penix Jr. will miss at least four games with a left knee injury, leaving Kirk Cousins as the starter.

• Nov 17, 2025

Dolphins overwhelm Falcons 34-10 to end 3-game losing streak

Tua Tagovailoa threw a season-high four touchdown passes and the Miami Dolphins ended their three-game losing streak by dominating the short-handed Atlanta Falcons 34-10.

• Oct 26, 2025

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