The Atlanta Falcons faced some criticism for their decision to trade back into the first round of the 2025 NFL Draft to select Tennessee Vols edge rusher James Pearce. Pearce was viewed as a top 10 talent,

Unfortunately for Penix, he and the Falcons received a double dose of bad news on Wednesday. Starting right tackle Kaleb McGary was carted off the field at practice with what the Falcons suggested was a lower left leg injury; the team also announced that McGary, a mainstay in the Falcons’ lineup since debuting in 2019, will undergo an MRI.

After what amounted to a redshirt season, 2024 fourth-round pick Brandon Dorlus is turning heads at Atlanta Falcons training camp.

The Tennessee Titans defeated the Atlanta Falcons in Week 2 of preseason action, and tight end Gunnar Helm earned Player of the Game honors.