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Falcons edge rusher fined by NFL for unnecessary roughness penalty
Atlanta Falcons edge rusher Leonard Floyd has been fined $11,593 by the NFL for an unnecessary roughness penalty he committed during last week's loss to the Miami Dolphins, according to a report from ESPN's Marc Raimondi. The fine comes as a result of a facemask penalty that was called on Floyd in the second quarter of Sunday's game.
The Atlanta Falcons will look to secure their fourth win of the season when they host the Miami Dolphins at home on Sunday afternoon. While the Dolphins are just 1-6, the Falcons won't have starting quarterback Michael Penix Jr. under center. Penix has a bone bruise on his knee and is expected to miss today's game.
The Atlanta Falcons are set to take on the red-hot Patriots in Week 9, but they get critical injury updates on Michael Penix Jr., Drake London, and starters
Atlanta Falcons defensive coordinator Jeff Ulbrich compared Patriots running back Rhamondre Stevenson to Marshawn Lynch.
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NFL analyst suggests Falcons trade QB Kirk Cousins to NFC North
Atlanta Falcons quarterback Kirk Cousins is a logical trade candidate. The 14-year NFL veteran lost his job to Michael Penix Jr. late in the 2024 season, and despite returning for a spot start in Week 8, Cousins remains No. 2 on the team's depth chart.
Based on the offensive identity that team wants to have, this still something the Atlanta Falcons need to work on
Week 9 is here, and it’s now officially the start of a new week. The Atlanta Falcons are looking to move on from their most recent, embarrassing loss to the Miami Dolphins in Week 8. The team is dealing with some injuries, but they will need folks back if they hope to get back on track against the New England Patriots this week.
Atlanta Falcons defensive coordinator Jeff Ulbrich sees plenty of similarities between Josh Allen and Drake Maye.