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The Falcoholic 4 hours ago
Offseason Mailbag: Grady Jarrett’s impact, NFL Draft depth & defensive pressure

Offseason Mailbag: Grady Jarrett’s impact, NFL Draft depth & defensive pressure

Brett Davis-USA TODAY Sports You asked. We answered. All has been quiet on the Falcons’ front for a few weeks now, giving us all an opportunity to bask in the glow of signing Kirk Cousins. That’s got to be the reason no moves have been made, right? RIGHT??? Who knows what the master plan is at the moment, but I think it’s fair to say the roster is in a pretty settled spot barring the draft still to come. There may be a few lower-level moves to come, but Atlanta has essentially cleared the deck to go defense-heavy in the draft, and they may now be focused on...
The Falcoholic 4 hours ago
Falcons Reacts Survey: Grade the Falcons’ 2024 NFL free agency haul so far

Falcons Reacts Survey: Grade the Falcons’ 2024 NFL free agency haul so far

Photo by Jesse Grant/ for Tostitos Share your thoughts in our survey, and talk it out with your fellow fans in the comments Welcome to SB Nation Reacts, a survey of fans across the NFL. Throughout the year we ask questions of the most plugged-in Atlanta Falcons fans and fans across the country. Sign up here to participate in the weekly emailed surveys. The initial free agency frenzy has died down, and while the Falcons haven’t addressed every spot we’d like to see upgraded on the roster, I think they’ve done a solid job of filling needs. Here’s the current list...
The Falcoholic 5 hours ago
Falcons rank No. 1 in annual offseason improvement index

Falcons rank No. 1 in annual offseason improvement index

Photo by Stacy Revere/ While it’s nice to see, we probably shouldn’t park money for those playoff tickets just yet. We know the Atlanta Falcons are an improved football team. While we can’t know just how improved until they actually play the games, to say nothing of getting through the NFL Draft and the long summer ahead, it would be difficult to quibble with the idea that they’re probably moderately-to-drastically better on offense, which should lift the larger team. But just how improved is this team now, before the draft and a seemingly inevitable (if small)...
The Falcoholic Mar 27, 2024
Falcons targeting EDGE and CB in the NFL Draft? ft. Joe Patrick: The Falcoholic Live, Ep280

Falcons targeting EDGE and CB in the NFL Draft? ft. Joe Patrick: The Falcoholic Live, Ep280

Photo by Joe Robbins/Icon Sportswire via After dedicating most of their salary cap to fixing issues on offense, the Falcons are heading into the 2024 NFL Draft with significant needs on defense. Host Kevin Knight is joined by Joe Patrick to discuss Atlanta’s priorities in the draft. Fellow Falcoholics, welcome to episode 280 of The Falcoholic Live! After dedicating the majority of their salary cap to fixing issues on offense, the Atlanta Falcons are heading into the 2024 NFL Draft with significant needs on the defensive side of the ball. Host Kevin Knight is joined...
The Falcoholic Mar 27, 2024
NFL owners meeting wraps up with game-changing rules implemented

NFL owners meeting wraps up with game-changing rules implemented

Ethan Miller/ New year, new rules. It’s that time of the year again, as the Atlanta Falcons and 31 other NFL teams prepare for the upcoming season. The annual NFL owners meetings kicked off earlier this week in Orlando, FL, drawing together executives, general managers, and coaches to address various issues as the new league year begins. Among the topics under discussion were proposed rule changes brought forth by teams or the competition committee. Recently, owners convened to vote on a range of proposed rules, spanning from roster regulations to in-game strategies....