If the playoffs were to start this week, the Falcons would host the Vikings, who routed them 42-21 on Dec. 8. It could be the Lions, who face Minnesota in a potential battle for the No. 1 seed in ...

The Falcons are hoping that quarterback Michael Penix Jr. can revive the franchise and return them to the playoffs and title-contender status. “There clearly are things that we are proud of ...

The Atlanta Falcons are off to a 3-2 start and sit on top of the NFC South, but are they contenders or pretenders? NFL.com answers.

The Atlanta Falcons may be coming off three consecutive 10-loss seasons, ... Falcons, 3 Teams That Could Push for NFL Contender Status After Latest Roster Moves. Aug 22, 2024.

Last year marked the sixth straight season without a playoff berth, the longest streak since the Falcons spent most of the 80s at the bottom of the division (1983-1990).

With four Sundays in the books, the NFL standings are rife with .500 records. So, which 2-2 teams have legitimate playoff potential? Adam Schein separates contenders from pretenders.

Beating a true playoff contender in the Falcons in such convincing fashion, though, cannot be overlooked. While consistency isn’t exactly Denver’s strongsuit, they have devised a game plan to ...

Atlanta Falcons quarterback Kirk Cousins has been a fixture in the 2025 NFL offseason trade rumor mill. With OTAs underway, tight end Kyle Pitts is suddenly another name to monitor on the trade front.

Atlanta Falcons quarterback Matt Ryan (2) runs drills during NFL football practice on Tuesday, Aug. 3, 2021, in Flowery Branch, Ga. (AP Photo/Brynn Anderson) Brynn Anderson/Associated Press ...

The Atlanta Falcons' playoff hopes remained alive on Sunday as the team pulled out a win against the red hot Indianapolis Colts, 29-10. Fox News Media Fox Business ...