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NFL analyst lists Falcons OC as 2026 head-coaching candidate
Falcons fans have consistently pointed the finger at offensive coordinator Zac Robinson for the team's inconsistency on offense. Atlanta ranks 13th in rushing yards per game (119.9), 18th in passing yards per game (212.6) and 27th in points scored per game (19.5) this season.
This is not the season the Atlanta Falcons were expecting to have. Sitting at 3-7 and riding a five-game losing streak, the Falcons have now lost their starting quarterback, Michael Penix Jr., for the rest of the season and are dealing with some rocky play from a defense that was among the league's
NFL Insider Ari Meirov calls the Atlanta Falcons the “No. 1 hot-spot in the NFL” in terms of potential firings in a new report.
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2026 NFL draft: What picks do the Atlanta Falcons have?
When the Atlanta Falcons traded away their first-round selection in the 2026 draft to the Los Angeles Rams, they did so thinking that pick would be late in the first round. As we enter Week 12 of the 2025 NFL season, the Falcons are sitting at 3-7 and that pick is currently slated for No. 8 overall.
The epic shootout between Bryce Young’s Panthers and Michael Penix Jr.’s Falcons required overtime, with the game tied 27 apiece after 60 minutes. When Young went to meet Clay Martin for the coin toss, the head referee made a bizarre mistake.
Carolina's QB1 vaulted himself out of the cellar in the weekly CBS Sports rankings with a stellar performance in Atlanta.
The Atlanta Falcons have placed their 2024 first-round pick, Michael Penix Jr., on injured reserve. The move ends the season for Penix, who, up until his injury, was playing mediocre football.
Longtime Atlanta Falcons center Todd McClure acknowledged that he is unsure if Michael Penix Jr. is the right fit as the Falcons’ long-term quarterback.