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Terry Fontenot says Falcons may trade down for more draft picks
Falcons general manager Terry Fontenot is entering uncharted waters when it comes to the 2025 NFL draft. The team’s streak of four consecutive top-10 picks will officially end this offseason as Atlanta is slated for pick No. 15 overall.
Fontenot addresses future of Falcons QB Cousins
Mike Florio and Rodney Harrison react to Falcons GM Terry Fontenot’s address of the future of QB Kirk Cousins and if Atlanta will opt to cut or keep him as a backup to Michael Penix Jr.
Falcons 'very comfortable' keeping Kirk Cousins as backup QB, GM says
Many believe that the Falcons will want to move on from Kirk Cousins after benching him. Atlanta's GM dumped some cold water on that theory.
Falcons GM Addresses Kirk Cousins's Future With Franchise After Rough Season
Falcons general manager Terry Fontenot addressed Cousins’s future with the franchise in Thursday’s media session and admitted that he was hoping to see “high-level quarterback play” from Cousins for at least a few years.
Falcons' Kirk Cousins Announcement Leaves Fans Skeptical
Before the start of the 2024 NFL season, the Atlanta Falcons signed free-agent quarterback Kirk Cousins on a four-year deal worth $180 million. A few weeks
Falcons GM Fontenot insists team is 'very comfortable' with keeping QB Cousins as a backup to Penix
Atlanta Falcons general manager Terry Fontenot said Thursday the team is “very comfortable” with keeping Kirk Cousins on the roster next season as the backup quarterback behind Michael Penix Jr. Cousins was signed to a four-year,
Falcons GM Terry Fontenot on Kirk Cousins' future in Atlanta
The Atlanta Falcons fell short of expectations in 2024, but they still showed a ton of promise. General manager Terry Fontenot addressed the media on Thursday as the team prepares for what’s likely to be a busy offseason.
Falcons GM 'Comfortable' with Kirk Cousins as Backup to Michael Penix Jr. in 2025
Atlanta Falcons general manager Terry Fontenot suggested Thursday that veteran quarterback Kirk Cousins could remain on the roster next season as the
Falcons GM says team not planning to release QB Kirk Cousins
Atlanta Falcons general manager Terry Fontenot said the team is "very comfortable" with keeping Kirk Cousins on the roster next season.
Falcons GM Terry Fontenot 'comfortable' with Kirk Cousins as backup quarterback in 2025
Falcons general manager Terry Fontenot said the team wouldn’t hesitate bringing back Kirk Cousins next season as Michael Penix Jr.’s backup quarterback -- even with Cousins’ large salary-cap hit in 2025.
Falcons 'comfortable' with Kirk Cousins as QB2 in 2025, GM says
The Falcons are comfortable moving forward with Kirk Cousins as their backup quarterback behind Michael Penix Jr. next season ...
The Falcons Blew It With the Kirk Cousins Deal, But They're Avoiding Sunk-Cost Fallacy
The Falcons may look ridiculous for touting Kirk Cousins as a very expensive backup, but that's much smarter than what other ...
Another failed Falcons season ‘not good enough.’ So now what?
Falcons GM Terry Fontenot said, “We haven’t won enough. It starts with me.” The team's self-evaluation process has just begun ...
Falcons GM: 'Very comfortable' keeping Kirk Cousins as $27.5M backup in '25
Falcons general manager Terry Fontenot claims benched quarterback Kirk Cousins could stick around Atlanta as a high-paid ...
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Warrick Dunn on tailgating with Falcons fans, new partnership
Warrick Dunn is best known for his work on the football field as one of the top running backs in Atlanta Falcons franchise ...
Buccaneers RB Was So Nervous During Falcons-Commanders He Fled Baker Mayfield’s House
The Tampa Bay Buccaneers will face off against the Washington Commanders this Sunday night in the wild-card round of the NFL ...
Raheem Morris gives Falcons fans an indication the most necessary change is coming
After a brilliant 6-3 start, the Atlanta Falcons finished the second half of the season on a 2-6 skid to finish Raheem Morris' first year on the job at 8-9. Atl ...
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Studs and Duds from the Falcons' 2024 season
The Atlanta Falcons’ 2024 season came to a close in disappointing fashion. Despite having multiple chances to run away with ...