Raheem Morris, Atlanta Falcons and Tennessee Titans
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Falcons rookie Jalon Walker surprisingly missed Friday's preseason game against the Titans with a groin injury.
Atlanta Falcons head coach Raheem Morris addressed his relationship with WR Calvin Ridley, who returns to Atlanta for Week 2 of the preseason this week.
Veteran quarterback Kirk Cousins is still with the Falcons entering 2025 despite being surpassed on the depth chart by Michael Penix Jr.
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The Falcons Wire on MSNDan Campbell calls Raheem Morris 'the ultimate class act' for ending game
There were still 14 minutes left on the clock in the fourth quarter of Friday's preseason matchup between the Atlanta Falcons and Detroit Lions when head coaches Raheem Morris and Dan Campbell agreed to end the game early. Lions defensive back Morice Norris had just suffered a serious injury and was rushed to the hospital.
While Bijan Robinson and Tyler Allgeier have the Atlanta Falcons running back on lockdown, rookie Nathan Carter showed he's capable of playing in the NFL.
Cousins went 7-7 as the Falcons starter in 2024, throwing a career-high 16 interceptions before Morris decided to make Penix the first-choice QB. The former Michigan State pivot has been to four Pro Bowls in his NFL career, while leading the league in completion percentage during the 2015 campaign (69.8).
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Dan Campbell, Raheem Morris apparently defied directive to keep Lions-Falcons game going
When Falcons coach Raheem Morris explained the decision to end Friday night's preseason game after Lions safety Morice Norris suffered a potentially serious head/neck injury, Morris said he didn't know whether the league approved of the move.
If Michael Penix Jr. can survive the bottom of a pile during a joint practice between his Atlanta Falcons and Tennessee Titans, he can play in an exhibition games.
Kirk Cousins' time with the Atlanta Falcons has been less than ideal. When he first came on board, he was tasked with leading a new offense while coming off a s