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2026 NFL draft: Where do the Atlanta Falcons pick in each round?
The Atlanta Falcons defeated the Los Angeles Rams in Week 18, and in doing so, hurt the Rams' 2026 NFL draft positioning. The two teams pulled off a draft day trade in 2025, with the Falcons sending their 2026 first-rounder to Los Angeles to move up for James Pearce Jr.
The Atlanta Falcons' upset of the Los Angeles Rams on Monday night continued to muddy the waters in the NFC South. The champion of that division and the AFC North are the only remaining playoff spots open in the NFL heading into the regular-season finale.
Since 2018, Atlanta has nearly a full season's worth of games played whilst mathematically eliminated from the postseason. And that's when they look like a playoff team. Because, as freelance writer Alan Cole pointed out on BlueSky,
Coach Raheem Morris lauded running back Bijan Robinson as the "best player in football" after he led the Atlanta Falcons past the Los Angeles Rams.
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NFL announces kickoff time for Saints at Falcons in 2025 season finale
The NFL has revealed the kickoff time for the New Orleans Saints' regular season finale. We'll close out the 2025 season with the Atlanta Falcons.
Matt Ryan reportedly could be coming back to the Atlanta Falcons. Just not as a player. Fox Sports' Jay Glazer reported Sunday the Falcons have discussed a "significant role in the front office" with Ryan. The former quarterback is "seriously considering" the possibility during the ongoing talks.
The Ravens opened the season as Super Bowl favorites but won just once in their first six games. Lamar Jackson and co. then ripped off five straight wins. They became the favorite
We’ve got one final opponent standing between us and the offseason: The New Orleans Saints in Week 18. The Falcons have nothing left to play for but pride at this point, and beating the Saints would get that job done.