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The Atlanta Falcons’ season is over. Yes, there are four more games to play, but with their loss to the Seahawks last week, the Falcons drove the final nail in another losing season and will enter an off-season with a raft of changes and a whirlwind of questions. One thing that’s not up for debate, […]
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With it being a short week, the Atlanta Falcons and Tampa Bay Buccaneers held their final practices of the week before they face off on Thursday night. Following Wednesday’s practice, the Falcons only ruled out one player while four are listed as questionable. Let’s take a look. Falcons injury report, Wednesday, Dec. 10 Full • […]
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The Atlanta Falcons are at a crossroads. After a 3-2 start, including an impressive Week 6 victory over the Buffalo Bills, the wheels fell off. Atlanta lost five straight games, ultimately ending up at 4-9 heading into Week 15. The Falcons were officially eliminated from the playoffs on Sunday. Whenever a team with playoff expectations […]
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Everyone thought this specific game would have serious implications in the NFC South race when the schedule was first released, way back in the middle of May. That included the NFL decision makers themselves, who made this a late season prime time matchup on Thursday Night Football. How could we not expect a big matchup? […]
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The Falcons stink, and yet they’re still going to be playing in primetime Schedule & TV information Date: Thursday, December 11, 2025 Time: 8:15 p.m. EST Channel: Amazon Prime Location: Raymond James Stadium, Tampa, Florida Announcers: Al Michaels, Kirk Herbstreit, Kaylee Hartung Radio: 92.9 The Game & affiliates locally with Dave Archer and Wes Durham […]
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Welcome to SB Nation Reacts, a survey of fans across the NFL. Throughout the year we ask questions of the most plugged-in Falcons fans and fans across the country. Sign up here to participate in the weekly emailed surveys. With only one season of producing 50 sacks or more, it would be notable if the […]
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The Falcons dropped to 4-9 after an embarrassing blowout loss to the Seahawks, and were officially eliminated from playoff contention. With issues mounting from all three phases and the roster looking shakier by the day, it’s time to ask a serious question: will the Falcons make a coaching change? If so, when should we expect […]
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It’s time to renew another rivalry in the NFC South, where the Atlanta Falcons and Tampa Bay Buccaneers have completely shared the spoils throughout their 64 historic matchups, each one winning 32 of those. From 2016 through 2022, both Atlanta and Tampa traded dominating stretches of success over the other team. Under Matt Ryan and […]
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God help us, it’s NFC South football on a Thursday night. We really have to do this. The Falcons, losers of seven of their past eight games, will face the Buccaneers, losers of four of their past five, in primetime. The Bucs need a win badly to stay afloat in the NFC South, while the […]
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Chances are Arthur Blank will not fire Raheem Morris and Terry Fontenot during the season. It is not his style, after all, as the only time the Falcons’ owner has done so was during 2020 after he took a big risk in keeping Dan Quinn and Thomas Dimitroff around and watched them go 0-5 to […]
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What a weird season this has been for the Falcons, and I absolutely mean that in a bad way. Any hope we had early on was choked out weeks ago. Nothing this team does makes sense, whether it’s getting shut out entirely by the Carolina Panthers or beating the Bills. And normally in a lost […]
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It’s a short week, and the reeling Falcons are on to Thursday Night Football to face the struggling Buccaneers. Atlanta would be delighted to get a win and play spoiler for the Bucs, while Tampa Bay badly wants this one to keep their dimming playoff hopes alive as Carolina charges at them. We should expect […]
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Atlanta has made a move just before Week 15 to add to a moribund receiving corps, claiming former Green Bay Packer Malik Heath off waivers. In a corresponding move, they released lightly used safety Jordan Fuller. The 25-year-old Heath is an interesting flier for a team as receiver-starved as Atlanta. The former undrafted free agent […]
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The Atlanta Falcons are keeping ugly company these days. With their ninth loss of the season, our favorite team is now: This is a terrible era by any standard, and if it’s not quite up there with the longest and most depressing historic stretches in NFL history, there’s still time for the Falcons to get […]
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The Atlanta Falcons 2025 season is dead, and will be neither lamented nor missed. The season will be survived by its fans and its schedule, which ensures the team will shuffle zombie-like through four more games, but make no mistake: It is dead. The Falcons will not make the playoffs for the eighth straight season, […]
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Well, it’s official. The Falcons are officially eliminated from playoff contention. And they made sure not to give Falcons fans too much hope in the process. The Seattle Seahawks bludgeoned the Falcons 37-9, outscoring the home team 31-3 in the second half. Was the performance lackluster? For sure. Is this yet another low point in […]
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Darnell Mooney’s overturned touchdown late in the second quarter, if it had stood, at least would have made the blowout they experienced at the hands of the Seattle Seahawks a little less embarrassing. The score was overturned because officials decided Mooney hadn’t established himself back in-bounds after going out of bounds. The Athletic’s Josh Kendall, […]
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The Atlanta Falcons have officially produced their 8th consecutive losing season after getting plucked by the Seattle Seahawks. Raheem Morris’s staring contest with the Jumbotron hasn’t yielded results, and another season has passed the team by. Here’s the Week 14 snap reactions. 2nd Half Quitters This game was 6-6 at halftime, and then the 3rd […]
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The Falcons kept it tied for a half before the wheels fell off in the third quarter, eventually losing to the Seahawks 37-9 in a massive blowout. Kevin Knight and Allen Strk break down the loss, including the continued glaring special teams issues, Zac Robinson’s third down ineptitude and predictability, even more mistakes from Raheem […]
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Atlanta has now lost seven of their last eight games, have ensured a losing season for the eighth straight year, and been blown out by more than 20 points on three separate occasions. A season that started out with some promise and quickly went sour has become fully rancid, with the stink televised for a […]
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The Falcons have two manageable games left, one reasonably tough divisional bout, and two impossible-seeming matchups, This is one of the latter, with a great Seahawks team in Atlanta to try to keep the good times rolling. Nonetheless, we Falcons fans will show up to watch out team and hope for better, as we have […]
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The Atlanta Falcons look to rebound this week against the Seattle Seahawks after a disappointing loss to the New York Jets. If the Falcons are going to challenge a Seahawks team in the midst of vying for the top seed in the NFC playoff race, they’ll need to see several players step up. But only […]
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I think we can officially call this season off the rails. The Falcons are going nowhere and even the goodwill they got from their victory in New Orleans has now evaporated with a defeat against the lowly New York Jets just a week later. There’s really no other way to put it other than that […]
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The Falcons gear up for a date against an NFC foe who became a bit of a rival during the Matt Ryan era, and against whom they have some really good memories from the decade of the 2010s. The Seahawks lead the all time series history 13-9, thanks in large part to their eight wins […]
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If you’re still taking action on Atlanta, one might question your state of mind at this point. Nevertheless, the Falcons will play host to the Seahawks on Sunday, a game where they are 6.5-point underdogs, per FanDuel Sportsbook. Lacking starting quarterback Michael Penix Jr. and top wide receiver Drake London, you could easily see this […]
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