The Athletic's Josh Kendall named a defender returning for his third season with the Atlanta Falcons the team's top breakout candidate.

He needs to continue improving on his short area ball placement and comfort over the middle of the field, but with the ...

The Atlanta Falcons will wear the franchise's most iconic helmets for 3 weeks during the 2025 season. Fans love it when NFL ...

The Atlanta Falcons have had two players named to PFF's Top 50 players in the NFL. Analyst Dalton Wasserman and Trevor Sikema ...

NFL Network's Bucky Brooks released his All-Breakout team this week, and he has Atlanta Falcons quarterback Michael Penix Jr. behind center.

Our reporters list one player from each team who could become more of a household name during the 2025 season.

Since the 2019 season, Atlanta has never finished higher than 21st in sacks per game. The Falcons finished 30th or worse in terms of sacks recorded in three of the last six seasons. The team averaged ...

Penix Jr., the Falcons’ first-round pick at No. 8 in the 2024 NFL Draft, had a standout college season at Washington in 2023. He led the team to a 14-1 record, throwing for 4,903 yards, 36 ...

Philadelphia Eagles running back Saquon Barkley brought the spotlight back to his position last season by becoming only the ...

In many ways, the 2024 season was the year of the running back. Saquon Barkley and Derrick Henry both produced MVP-caliber seasons, but that award is generally reserved for the NFL's top quarterback ...

From Caleb Williams to Bryce Young to Michael Penix Jr., our NFL Wire editors identified one player from every team poised for a breakout year in 2025.