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USA TODAY Sports The Falcons aren’t worried about seeing Todd Gurley every day. They love seeing the flashes of Todd Gurley they’ve seen so far, however. Via D. Orlando Ledbetter of the Atlanta Journal-Constitution, Falcons coach Dan Quinn said he was impressed with what he saw from the...

Getty Images Until 4:00 p.m. ET on Monday, he can be traded. After that, he can be claimed on waivers for 24 hours. After that, he becomes a free agent. Regardless of when or how running back Leonard Fournette lands with a new team, he’s destined to see his NFL career continue, somewhere. So...

Getty Images Every year, plenty of non-playoff teams from the prior year crash the postseason party. This year, with a pair of additional playoff sports, there could be even more teams that didn’t make it last year. So which teams that didn’t make it last year are most likely to make it this...

Getty Images The NFL now has two players on the reserve/COVID-19 list. The Falcons announced today that they have added defensive lineman Steven Means to the list. Players go on the list if they either test positive, or if they’ve been in contact with someone who tested positive and need to go...

Getty Images The Seahawks had quarterback Kyle Sloter and receivers Justin Hardy and Lance Lenoir among the players who tried out for them Thursday, Field Yates of ESPN reports. Sloter, 26, has remained a free agent since the Lions released him in March. He signed with the Lions last November...

Getty Images The Falcons brought back a familiar face for some backfield depth. According to a tweet from his agent Paul Sheehy, the Falcons have re-signed running back Craig Reynolds. Reynolds was waived by the Falcons earlier in August. He spent last year with Washington, and was active for...

Getty Images The Falcons cut offensive lineman Jamon Brown on Monday. He will workout for the 49ers on Friday, Vaughn McClure of ESPN reports. The Falcons released Brown even though they still owe him $4.75 million guaranteed this season after he signed a three-year, $18.75 million deal in...

Getty Images The Falcons won’t have any fans in Mercedes-Benz Stadium through at least September because of COVID-19. But even when things return to normal, some of those seats could be empty by choice. According to Tim Tucker of the Atlanta Journal-Constitution, Falcons fans defaulted on...

Getty Images Falcons running back Todd Gurley has had plenty of wear and tear on his body, but the team still plans a big workload for him this season. Gurley has averaged 20 touches a game for his career, and according to Falcons offensive coordinator Dirk Koetter, that’s the range they...

Getty Images The Falcons have released offensive lineman Jamon Brown, the team announced Monday. The Falcons still owe Brown $4.75 million guaranteed this season after he signed a three-year, $18.75 million deal in free agency in 2019. Brown returned to practice Monday after going into...

Getty Images The Ravens were hoping to have fans at M&T Bank Stadium when the open the season against the Browns on September 13, but that won’t be the case. The team announced on Monday that they will not have any fans in attendance for the “initial part” of the 2020 season. There’s no word...

Getty Images Dan Quinn was the defensive coordinator of the Seahawks before he became the head coach of the Falcons and safety Earl Thomas was one of the best players on a unit that helped Seattle win Super Bowl XLVIII. The Seahawks went back to the Super Bowl the next season before Quinn...

Getty Images The Falcons have signed offensive lineman Ka’John Armstrong, the team announced Saturday. Armstrong originally entered the NFL as an undrafted free agent in 2019, signing with the Browns. The Eastern Michigan product also has spent time with the Jaguars and the Broncos. He has...

Getty Images Falcons safety Keanu Neal has not played a lot of football the last two years. Neal made the Pro Bowl after the 2017 season, but a knee injury ended his 2018 season after one game and he tore his Achilles in the third game of last season. That’s led to a lot more time rehabbing...

Getty Images Good news: Games without fans will make it easier for the road team’s offensive players to hear the snap count clearly and completely. Bad news: Games without fans will make it easier for the home team’s defensive players to hear the snap count clearly and completely. At first...

Getty Images The Falcons had six players on the COVID-19 list earlier in camp, but they’ve gotten that number down to zero. The team announced that safety Jamal Carter has been activated from the team’s reserve/COVID-19 list. He went on the list on July 29, and was the last of their players...

Getty Images The Falcons won’t have any fans in the stands for at least their first two home games. The team announced Monday that both the Falcons and Atlanta United of Major League Soccer would play without fans in attendance through the end of September, because of the COVID-19 pandemic...

Getty Images The Falcons are content with three quarterbacks at the moment. According to Adam Schefter of ESPN, the Falcons are releasing quarterback Danny Etling. The former Patriots seventh-round pick spent most of last year on the Falcons’ practice squad. Etling was on the COVID-19 list...

Getty Images The Falcons activated fullback Keith Smith from the reserve/COVID-19 list, the team announced. Smith went on the list on July 29. He announced on Instagram on Thursday that he was cleared to return to the team facility. The Falcons have placed seven players on the...

Getty Images The Falcons announced Friday that they have waived second-year tight end Carson Meier. Meier, 25, spent the majority of the 2019 season on the Falcons’ practice squad. He received a promotion to the active roster on Nov. 27 and appeared in one game. Meier had 19 catches last...