Atlanta Falcons
Falcons suffer Penix injury in 30-27 loss to Panthers
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The Atlanta Falcons fell 30-27 in overtime to the Carolina Panthers in Week 11, marking their fifth straight loss and dropping them to 3-7. Quarterback Michael Penix Jr. suffered a potentially season-ending knee injury during the game, while wide receiver Drake London also exited with a PCL sprain. With both players sidelined, the Falcons now turn to Kirk Cousins as they face an uncertain future.
Tua Tagovailoa spoke publicly for the first time since the Miami Dolphins released him, discussing his new one-year deal with the Atlanta Falcons and upcoming competition with Michael Penix Jr. The former first-round pick acknowledged his subpar performance last season and expressed optimism about regaining form. He also addressed lingering injury concerns after passing the Falcons' medical protocols.
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The Atlanta Falcons have traded for Philadelphia Eagles safety Sydney Brown, along with draft picks, while sending back later selections. The deal helps the Eagles move up slightly in the 2026 NFL Draft. Brown, a 25-year-old former third-round pick, joins Atlanta as a depth and special teams player.
The Los Angeles Rams visit the Atlanta Falcons for Monday Night Football in Week 17, with the Rams eyeing the NFC's top seed. Despite the Falcons' playoff elimination, their recent form could influence the postseason picture. The game airs on ESPN at 8:20 p.m. ET from Mercedes-Benz Stadium.
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The Atlanta Falcons have released their inactive players list for Week 9 against the New England Patriots, with key defensive players Zach Harrison and Billy Bowman Jr. sidelined due to injuries. While safety Jessie Bates III and rookie Jalon Walker are active, offensive lineman Storm Norton remains out despite recent practice participation. The matchup is set for Sunday.