December 18, 2022 Falcons coach Dean Pees injured in pregame collision, gets sent to hospital Atlanta Falcons defensive coordinator Dean Pees was put onto a backboard and carted off the field after being in a pregame collision on Sunday.
December 16, 2022 Falcons' rookie QB Desmond Ridder says he is ready to start: 'I’m prepared for this, Falcons didn’t baby me' Rookie quarterback Desmond Ridder made it clear he will be ready to make his first career start in the NFL when the team kickoffs off in New Orleans on Sunday.
December 15, 2022 NFL exec Troy Vincent likens scouting combine to 'slave auction': report NFL executive Troy Vincent reportedly characterized the league's scouting combine as a "slave auction" and his remark caused a stir at the league meetings.
December 14, 2022 Falcons QB Marcus Mariota to undergo knee surgery after his abrupt departure from the team Marcus Mariota is scheduled to have surgery on his knee, which will put the Atlanta Falcons quarterback on injured reserve, head coach Arthur Smith said.
December 13, 2022 Falcons' Marcus Mariota steps away from the team after benching, unclear if he will return: report The Falcons announced that rookie Desmond Ridder will be the starting quarterback going forward and, later, Marcus Mariota stepped away from the team.
December 8, 2022 Falcons bench Marcus Mariota in favor of rookie Desmond Ridder: reports Falcons coach Arthur Smith left the door open for a quarterback change after the team's eighth loss of the season. Now, he's opted to bench Marcus Mariota, according to NFL Media.
December 7, 2022 Steelers’ Mike Tomlin on George Pickens looking for more targets: ‘I want that guy’ Pittsburgh Steelers head coach Mike Tomlin backed rookie wide receiver George Pickens for wanting more targets, saying he loves his competitive spirit.
December 4, 2022 Steelers' George Pickens yells at coaches after teammate's 3rd-down drop Pittsburgh Steelers wide receiver George Pickens was hot coming off the field after Diontae Johnson dropped a 3rd-down pass in the fourth quarter against the Atlanta Falcons
November 27, 2022 Commanders take down Falcons, Taylor Heinicke continues to flourish as starter Washington Commanders quarterback Taylor Heinicke continues to flourish as the team's starter, leading the team's offense to a 19-13 win over the Atlanta Falcons.
November 21, 2022 Falcons place tight end Kyle Pitts on IR with MCL injury The Atlanta Falcons have placed star tight end Kyle Pitts on the injured reserve, forcing him to miss at least the next four games due to a MCL injury.