The ugly numbers behind second contracts for first-round picks: The odds are against your guy
Recent history tells us that first-round quarterbacks have a small chance of making it to a second contract with the team that drafts them.
2020 Schedule
2020 Schedule
Steelers, Falcons among teams skipping workouts
Players from the Steelers, Falcons, Chargers, Jets, Dolphins and Rams on Friday became the latest from the NFL to say that they won't be reporting to team facilities next week to begin voluntary offseason workouts.
McShay's top NFL draft needs for all 32 teams
Receiver help for the Lions, Saints and Eagles? More edge rushers for the Vikings, Bills and Giants? Todd McShay explains what every NFL team is seeking at this year's draft.
Falcons sign RB/WR/return specialist Patterson
The Atlanta Falcons have agreed to terms with running back/wide receiver/kick returner Cordarrelle Patterson on Thursday, a source told ESPN.
Should the Falcons draft Matt Ryan's replacement? (1:31)
Mel Kiper Jr. releases his mock draft 4.0 with more trade plot twists
The NFL Live crew is joined by Mel Kiper Jr. to break down his NFL Mock Draft 4.0. Some surprising moves are made in this edition of Mel's mock draft, will they come true? Will New England make another big move and move up for a QB?
Michael Rothstein ESPN Staff Writer
The Falcons have hired Jake Pfeil as their director of sports medicine. He comes from Florida State, where he spent 15 years. When he was in college, he interned with Atlanta in 1999 and 2000.
How Kyle Pitts could fit in Arthur Smith's Atlanta Falcons offense
The Falcons could go QB at No. 4 overall or take hybrid TE/WR Kyle Pitts, who could help create lots of matchup problems for opponents.
The NFL Live crew breaks down Atlanta's options at #4 overall in the draft
Our analysts discuss what the Atlanta Falcons should with the 4th overall pick in the draft. What does the future hold for star QBs Aaron Rodgers and Russell Wilson? How should the Dallas Cowboys approach their 1st round draft pick?
Barnwell: Could these six teams still win the NFL offseason? Why they've been quiet and what's next
The shrunken salary cap has meant that a few teams have made next to zero moves since the season ended. Could they still improve?
Source: Falcons open to trading No. 4 draft pick
With teams locked into the first three picks in the NFL draft, the Atlanta Falcons now have received trade calls from multiple teams and "are open to moving" out of the No. 4 spot, a source told ESPN's Adam Schefter.
Should the Falcons take Trey Lance fourth overall? (0:49)
Adam Schefter ESPN Senior Writer
With teams locked into the first three overall picks, the Atlanta Falcons now have received trade calls from multiple teams and “are open to moving” out of the No. 4 spot, per source.
A QB? Kyle Pitts? Penei Sewell? A trade? Atlanta Falcons have options at No. 4
Falcons could save a ton of cap space by cutting Matt Ryan after June 1, but are they ready to move on?
Falcons set to play game in London this season
The Falcons said on Thursday they'll travel to London this season for a game as part of the NFL's International Series.
Blank on Ga. law: Make voting easier, not harder
Atlanta Falcons owner Arthur Blank said the state of Georgia should "make voting easier, not harder" and pledged to help improve voter access.
NFL's 17-game schedule: Opponents for all 32 teams
The NFL officially announced it will change the number of games for the first time since 1978. Who is playing who in 2021?
New running back Mike Davis is coming home to Atlanta with a potential big ticket problem
Davis is happy to be home in Atlanta, even it means it will cost him a bunch of tickets for friends and family.
Falcons LB Jones agrees to restructured deal
Deion Jones has agreed to a restructured deal that saves the Falcons $4 million against the salary cap while providing an extra guaranteed year on the linebacker's contract.
Atlanta Falcons' NFL free-agent signings 2021: Pro Bowler Younghoe Koo returns
No kicker in the NFL has made more field goals than Koo since he joined Falcons in Week 10 of 2019.
NFL free-agency buzz on all 32 teams: Execs break down key moves, what comes next
With many big names off the market, here's what those inside front offices are saying about all 32 teams.
Source: Falcons, RB Davis agree to 2-year deal
The Falcons have agreed to a two-year contract with running back Mike Davis worth up to $5.5 million, a source told ESPN's Jeremy Fowler.
Safety Neal, Cowboys agree to 1-year deal
Safety Keanu Neal with reunite with former Falcons coach and current Cowboys defensive coordinator Dan Quinn after reaching a one-year deal with Dallas.
Michael Rothstein ESPN Staff Writer
Details on Erik Harris and Brandon Copeland's one-year contracts with Atlanta, per Roster Management System. Safety Erik Harris: Base salary $1 million ($250,000 guaranteed); $350,000 signing bonus. Cap hit: $1.35 million. Linebacker Brandon Copeland: Base salary $990,000 ($250,000 guaranteed); $50,000 signing bonus. Cap hit: $900,000.
49ers sign Pro Bowl center Mack to 3-year deal
The 49ers signed center Alex Mack to a three-year contract one day after retaining left tackle Trent Williams.
2020 NFC South Standings
| TEAM | W | L | T | PCT | PF | PA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Orleans | 12 | 4 | 0 | .750 | 482 | 337 |
| Tampa Bay | 11 | 5 | 0 | .688 | 492 | 355 |
| Carolina | 5 | 11 | 0 | .313 | 350 | 402 |
| Atlanta | 4 | 12 | 0 | .250 | 396 | 414 |
2020 Team Leaders
- Offense
- Defense
Passing Yards
Rushing Yards
Receiving Yards
Tackles
Sacks
Interceptions
Team Stats
Passing Yards272.75th
Rushing Yards95.827th
Points For24.816th
Points Against25.914th