Matthew Tabeek, the Digital Managing Editor for the Atlanta Falcons, has posted his latest mock draft. It includes the Falcons with a big trade down to pick up more draft picks. While the content department is separate from the administration at Flowery Branch, it always makes you raise your eyebrows a bit when the Falcons […]
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Kiper’s Latest Mock has Falcons Trading Up
Mel Kiper is the Godfather of NFL Mock Drafts, and the analyst from ESPN has pegged the Atlanta Falcons to trade up in his latest. In his most recent mock, Kiper is following a recent trend of the Falcons moving up in the draft to take a quarterback. This time it’s Zach Wilson of BYU […]
What is the No. 4 Pick Worth?
The Atlanta Falcons are sitting in the No. 4 slot for April’s NFL Draft. What if they decide to trade up or trade down? What would it cost to move up, or what could they get in return? Wednesday night we did a YouTube live discussing the trades of the past for teams looking to […]
Falcons Trade… UP?
If the Atlanta Falcons are serious about getting one of the Top 3 quarterbacks in the NFL Draft, it’s possible they’ll have to move UP to get one of them. There’s a very real possibility that the Miami Dolphins trade out of the No. 3 spot to a team looking to draft a quarterback. If […]
Falcons, Michael Vick Tribute Video to Black Quarterbacks
It took way too long, and it took guys being twice as good to get half the credit.
Julio Jones in Elite Company
Despite being limited by injuries in the 2020 campaign, Atlanta Falcons receiver Julio Jones remained in elite company measured across the past three seasons. According to Pro Football Focus, Jones was one of only three receivers to finish with a Top 10 grade in each of the past three seasons. The others being Davante Adams […]
Deshaun Watson giving back in Gainesville, Ga.
Deshaun Watson, quarterback for the Houston Texans, has been making the news of late because of his desire for a trade. More noteworthy has been his efforts within his hometown community of Gainesville, Ga. Watson’s DW4Foundation helped provide over 10,000 meals in his hometown. Watson has been loosely linked with a move back to Atlanta […]
QB Target No. 1 in Key Metric
Former BYU quarterback Zach Wilson has been the most popular pick of Mock Drafts so far this year according to NFL Mock Draft Database. It’s easy to see why scouts have fallen in love with Wilson. He has rare arm talent. He’s able to make throws that other quarterbacks in the NFL, let alone the […]
Three Safeties the Falcons could choose in the Draft
The Atlanta Falcons waived Ricardo Allen yesterday, and Keanu Neal is a free agent. That’s $12 million in payroll on a 2020 team that finished dead last against the pass. Neal could return to the Falcons in 2021, but safety will still be a need for Atlanta going into the 2021 season. Here’s a look […]
Ricardo Allen Writes Goodbye Message after being Waived
The Atlanta Falcons waived seven year veteran Ricardo Allen yesterday. Allen played safety for the Falcons and recorded 340 tackles and 11 interceptions in his career. Allen took to Instagram to write a goodbye note yesterday. In his note Allen says “Even though our record didn’t always show it, in my soul I know that […]