Georgia’s Apalachee High School continues to grapple with tragedy. But the school’s football team received a special surprise Friday that many hope will help lift the spirits of the student-athletes. The Atlanta Falcons hosted the football players nine days after a shooting left two students and two teachers dead. The high school athletes had the...
NFL players will have the option to wear the Guardian Cap during regular-season games for the first time this year, with several athletes already deciding to wear the piece of protective equipment during the preseason. Atlanta Falcons quarterback Kirk Cousins is likely to have at least one teammate wearing it this season. He told Fox...
With the 2024 NFL regular season around the corner, every team in the league is set to make some tough decisions, cutting down the roster to get 53 men who will start the year with Super Bowl aspirations. However, with only so many playoff spots to secure, every team will be fighting to come out...
Atlanta Falcons quarterback Kirk Cousins is entering his 13th NFL season at the age of 36. It’s an age where most in his position have in-place their own strict lifestyle provisions. Tom Brady had his signature avocado ice cream, and now Cousins may claim peeling burger buns as his signature rule. Cousins told GQ on...
The Atlanta Falcons dropped to 0-2 in the preseason after the team lost 13-12 to the Baltimore Ravens Saturday. While preseason records are insignificant, a key Falcons coaching decision sparked some questions. The Falcons’ prized free-agent acquisition, Kirk Cousins, is not expected to take the field for any of the three exhibition games, which some...
Justin Simmons entered the free agent market earlier this offseason after the Denver Broncos released the veteran safety in a cost-saving move. As training camps around the NFL opened in late July, Simmons continued to search for a new home. But on Thursday, the two-time Pro Bowler appeared to find his new team. Athletes First,...
The New England Patriots and Matthew Judon found an end to their contract stalemate, but the four-time Pro Bowl edge rusher won’t be remaining with the team. The Patriots have reportedly sent Judon to the Atlanta Falcons in exchange for a 2025 NFL Draft third-round pick, per NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport. Though Judon gets a...
