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NFL News / Yardbarker / 20 hours ago
Falcons reportedly tried to trade back into Round 1
The Atlanta Falcons front office took its share of criticism after passing on an edge-rusher to take quarterback Michael Penix Jr. with the eighth overall pick in the 2024 NFL Draft on Thursday.
NFL News / ClutchPoints / 17 hours ago
Falcons’ Terry Fontenot destroyed for Michael Penix Jr. pick by NFL analyst
In what is the most talked about story from the first round of the NFL draft, the Atlanta Falcons surprisingly took University of Washington quarterback Michael Penix Jr.
NFL News / SportsTalkATL / 50 minutes ago
Bears GM Ryan Poles laughs when asked about Falcons drafting Michael Penix
The world is laughing at the Atlanta Falcons, and it’s not just fans. Members of the media and even NFL GMs are taking their turn to get in on the fun.
NFL News / SportsTalkATL / 56 minutes ago
Terry Fontenot and Raheem Morris explain Michael Penix pick
In what may have been the most stunning Falcons draft selection of my lifetime, and that’s saying something, the Falcons decided to take Michael Penix Jr.
Atlanta Falcons News / SportsTalkATL / April 26
Best players available for the Falcons on Day 2 of NFL Draft
The Falcons didn’t make their team better last night. With holes all over the defense, Terry Fontenot and Raheem Morris decided to find Kirk Cousins’ successor before he even took a snap in Atlanta.
NFL News / Pro Football Talk / April 26
Terry Fontenot: Kirk Cousins is our quarterback; Michael Penix is our future 
The Falcons selected University of Washington quarterback Michael Penix Jr. with the eighth overall pick only six weeks after signing Kirk Cousins to a four-year deal worth up to $180 million.
Atlanta Falcons News / Sporting News / April 25
Arthur Blank-Terry Fontenot video: Falcons GM appears to explain Michael Penix Jr. pick to confused owner
Blank appeared just as confused as everyone else about the pick of Penix at No. 8.
Atlanta Falcons News / The Falcoholic / April 25
Falcons generating buzz as a potential trade team
Falcons General Manager Terry Fontenot has yet to make a first-round trade. Is that about to change? We’re just hours away from the start of the 2024 NFL Draft, and the Falcons are among the teams reportedly involved in trade talks.
Atlanta Falcons News / NFL Analysis Network / April 25
Atlanta Falcons GM Doesn’t Hold Back About Kirk Cousins
The Atlanta Falcons solved their problem at quarterback by signing Kirk Cousins in free agency last month, and general manager Terry Fontenot is thrilled to have him aboard.
Atlanta Falcons News / SportsTalkATL / April 25
Report: Falcons among teams who’ve called to trade back into first round
We know the Falcons will mull potential trades during tonight’s first round of the NFL Draft. Terry Fontenot confirmed he’s received a ton of calls about moving down the board as an unprecedented offensive class comes through.
Atlanta Falcons News / SportsTalkATL / April 24
Pro Bowl pass rusher with ties to Terry Fontenot requests trade
The Falcons have had a dire need for a reliable sack artist for over a decade. It’s been a position the organization just hasn’t been able to get right, whether it be through the draft or free agency.
Atlanta Falcons News / SportsTalkATL / April 24
Falcons Potential Trade: NFL insider says 'everyone is moving up for an OT'
The Falcons are one of the more intriguing teams leading up to the draft. They own the 8th pick for the third consecutive season, but their needs don’t exactly line up with the value that could potentially be available when they are on the clock.
Atlanta Falcons News / Pro Football Talk / April 24
Terry Fontenot on Calais Campbell: We'll never close any doors
Longtime defensive end Calais Campbell said back in January that he was leaning toward playing again in 2024. Campbell, 37, played the 2023 season with the Falcons on a one-year deal.
Atlanta Falcons News / SportsTalkATL / April 24
2024 NFL Draft: Falcons betting odds for position of top pick reveal much
With the NFL Draft days away, the Falcons are gearing up for what should be a noteworthy Thursday night. Holding the 8th pick, Terry Fontenot can go in any number of directions, a couple of which he’s never done since taking over general manager duties in Atlanta.
Atlanta Falcons News / SportsTalkATL / April 24
Terry Fontenot believes Falcons roster is in shape to play right now?
The Falcons are entering the draft with what many consider to be glaring needs at the cornerback and edge positions. A.J. Terrell will man one boundary position, and a combination of Mike Hughes, Clark Phillips, Dee Alford, Kevin King, and Antonio Hamilton Sr.
Atlanta Falcons News / SportsTalkATL / April 23
Terry Fontenot admits Falcons receiving a lot of calls for #8 pick
Despite all of the rumors and reports, nobody, not even the Falcons, is quite sure who will be joining the organization during the first round of the NFL Draft on Thursday.
Atlanta Falcons News / Yardbarker / April 18
Former GM eviscerates Falcons brass for passing on Bill Belichick
The tirade comes after a recent ESPN story claimed that a call from Robert Kraft potentially prevented Belichick from landing the Falcons' head-coaching gig.
NFL News / Yardbarker / March 19
Three hottest seats on Atlanta Falcons
Once the Falcons get the memes out of their system, they'll need to win games with Cousins, who they signed to a sizable four-year, $180 million contract this offseason.
Atlanta Falcons News / FanNation Falcon Report / February 28
Fontenot: Falcons 'Got to Get QB Right'
As the Atlanta Falcons arrived in Indianapolis, Indiana, for the beginning of the NFL Scouting Combine on Tuesday, general manager Terry Fontenot and head coach Raheem Morris made one thing clear: they are looking for a new quarterback.
Atlanta Falcons News / Pro Football Rumors / February 20
Falcons GM addresses QB pursuit
The Falcons are among the teams to watch on the quarterback market this offseason, either through the acquisition of a veteran passer or a rookie via the draft.
Atlanta Falcons News / Yardbarker / April 25, 2023
Falcons GM addresses upcoming NFL Draft, the 'most uncertain' of his tenure
If you have no clue what's going to happen during the upcoming NFL Draft, you aren't alone. Neither does Falcons general manager Terry Fontenot.
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