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Apr 28 2025SPORTS

Prank Call Drama: A Look into the NFL Draft's Unseen Side

The NFL draft is a big deal, a time when dreams come true for young athletes. But this year, it had an unexpected twist. A young man named Jax Ulbrich made a prank call to Shedeur Sanders, a quarterback waiting to hear his name called. Jax is the son of Jeff Ulbrich, the defensive coordinator for th

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Mar 16 2025SPORTS

Kirk Cousins' Future in Atlanta: A $10 Million Decision

Kirk Cousins is still a Falcon, at least for the next few years. The Atlanta Falcons have chosen to keep Cousins on their team, which means his $10 million roster bonus for 2026 is now guaranteed. This decision comes after a series of events that have left many wondering about Cousins' future. The

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Mar 10 2025SPORTS

Grady Jarrett: The Falcons' Defensive Powerhouse Moves On

The Atlanta Falcons have decided to let go of a key player, Grady Jarrett, in a move to free up over $16 million in cap space. This decision comes as a surprise to many, given Jarrett's long-standing presence and impact on the team. Jarrett, a two-time Pro Bowler and team captain, has been a corners

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Dec 30 2024SPORTS

Predicting Sunday's Big Game: Commanders vs. Falcons

The Washington Commanders are on a high after their close win over the Eagles, making them strong contenders for a playoff spot. Meanwhile, the Atlanta Falcons have been struggling, with a record that doesn't reflect their talent. This Sunday, the Commanders will play host to the Falcons, who recent

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Dec 24 2024SPORTS

Giants Stumble Against Falcons: A Review of Playmakers and Pitfalls

The New York Giants faced a tough loss against the Atlanta Falcons, leading briefly before things went south. Let’s break down who stood out and who fell short. Drew Lock's performance was a lowlight, with the lowest grade on offense (38. 6). However, Chris Manhertz (84. 1) earned high marks for his

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Dec 24 2024SPORTS

The NFC South Scramble: Who Wins?

In the wild world of the NFC South, the Atlanta Falcons (8-7) have gotten themselves back in the mix for the division title. They thrashed the New York Giants 34-7 on Sunday, while the Tampa Bay Buccaneers (8-7) lost to the Dallas Cowboys 26-24 on Sunday Night Football. Now, according to FanDuel Spo

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Dec 21 2024SPORTS

Kirk Cousins' Falcons Exit: What to Expect

Imagine you're a quarterback, and your team has spent a whopping $90 million on you. Yet, after just 14 games, they're ready to say goodbye. That's the situation Kirk Cousins, a veteran QB, finds himself in with the Atlanta Falcons. Why the sudden breakup? Well, Cousins is due a $10 million bonus by

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Dec 20 2024SPORTS

A Surprise Call at Costco: Falcons' New QB Revealed

Imagine waiting in line at Costco for a hot dog, thinking it's just another Tuesday night. That's exactly what Falcons' rookie quarterback Michael Penix Jr. was doing when his life took a sudden turn. Head coach Raheem Morris gave him a call, naming him the team's new starting quarterback. Penix Jr.

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Dec 19 2024SPORTS

Young Quarterback Penix Steps Up for Falcons

In the middle of a grocery run, Falcons rookie quarterback Michael Penix received a life-changing call. Offensive coordinator Zac Robinson broke the news: Penix would start this week, replacing veteran Kirk Cousins who's been struggling on the field. "I'm ready to go, " Penix replied, his heart raci

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Dec 19 2024SPORTS

Falcons Switch Quarterbacks: Cousins Benched, Penix Jr. Gets Chance

The Atlanta Falcons have decided to bench quarterback Kirk Cousins for their Week 16 game against the Giants. Head coach Raheem Morris announced the move on Wednesday, stating it was purely a "football decision. " The shift comes as the Falcons aim to improve their 7-7 record. Cousins, who joined th

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