In the 2025 NFL Draft, the Falcons picked linebacker Jalon Walker in the first round (15th overall) before trading back into the first round to take edge rusher James Pearce Jr. They have two picks ...

That move proved to be the right one as Cousins struggled and Penix took over in the final three games to make a push for the playoffs. The offense improved significantly from 2023 under ...

The Atlanta Falcons made a decisive statement about the future of their defense during the first round of the NFL Draft on ...

The Atlanta Falcons haven't had a player win NFL Defensive Rookie of the Year since 1980, but Jalon Walker and James Pearce Jr. may change that in 2025.

Atlanta Falcons first-round draft pick James Pearce Jr. has generated concerns about his on-field drive and maturity.

The Atlanta Falcons selected edge rushers Jalon Walker and James Pearce Jr. in the first round of the NFL Draft on Thursday ...

After making the most shocking swings of the first round, Falcons GM Terry Fontenot reveals why he traded up to load up on ...

On Day 1 of the 2025 NFL draft, the Atlanta Falcons did exactly what the fans wanted them to do, and then some. It was a ...

FLOWERY BRANCH, Ga. The Atlanta Falcons compiled a noteworthy trade package late during the first round of the 2025 NFL Draft to obtain edge defender James Pearce Jr., who was a player some predicted ...

Kirk Cousins recently attended the Falcons’ voluntary offseason program (OTAs). Many found this shocking, considering all the ...

The Atlanta Falcons doubled down on their commitment to boosting their pass rush by selecting Georgia linebacker Jalon Walker ...

The Atlanta Falcons doubled down on their commitment to boosting their pass rush by selecting Georgia linebacker Jalon Walker ...