Worried that another team would take the player they really wanted, Terry Fontenot traded the Falcons' third-round pick and 2026 fifth-round pick to the Philadelphia Eagles.

Notre Dame safety Xavier Watts went to the Atlanta Falcons at No. 96 overall in the third round of the 2025 NFL draft.

That move proved to be the right one as Cousins struggled and Penix took over in the final three games to make a push for the playoffs. The offense improved significantly from 2023 under ...

Team Report Cards Day 2 of the 2025 NFL draft is in the books. All the players who were taken on the second day of the ...

In the 2025 NFL Draft, the Falcons picked linebacker Jalon Walker in the first round (15th overall) before trading back into ...

The Atlanta Falcons haven't had a player win NFL Defensive Rookie of the Year since 1980, but Jalon Walker and James Pearce Jr. may change that in 2025.

A year removed from last year’s shocking draft night selection of Michael Penix Jr., the Atlanta Falcons’ front office went a ...

Atlanta has been the talk of the NFL Draft for the second consecutive year, but the Falcons believe they will be proven right ...

FLOWERY BRANCH, Ga. The Atlanta Falcons compiled a noteworthy trade package late during the first round of the 2025 NFL Draft to obtain edge defender James Pearce Jr., who was a player some predicted ...

After making the most shocking swings of the first round, Falcons GM Terry Fontenot reveals why he traded up to load up on ...

There's not a lot to dislike about James Pearce Jr. as a prospect, who the Falcons traded up to take with the 26th pick in ...

The Falcons made big investments in their pass rush, and Raheem Morris and Terry Fontenot were predictably excited about them ...