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Alex Lord
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Sports Talk ATL
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Duron Harmon wanted to join the Falcons because of Dean Pees Falcons According to Tori McElhaney of The Athletic, Duron Harmon said he called Logan Ryan to ask about Dean Pees before he signed with the Falcons. Ryan told Atlanta Falcons
... well with the Falcons’ athletic inside linebackers. It could be Deion Jones, Foyesade Oluokun, Mykal Walker, Grady Jarrett, Dante Fowler, Duron Harmon, and Erik Harris al ...
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Michael Rothstein, ESPN Staff Writer
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NFL Nation: Atlanta Falcons
21 Apr
A scan of the roster shows that after wide receiver and linebacker where the Falcons are solid, Atlanta should address its secondary and O-line.
... tion here, too, with some positional flexibility. LINEBACKER Deion Jones and Foyesade Oluokun are cornerstone players to build around over the next half-decade, and Mykal ...
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Matt Urben
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USA Today: Falcons Wire
17 Apr
The Atlanta Falcons finished the 2019 season on a 6-2 run that the front office assumed would carry over into 2020.
... ht end Jared Cook (87) catches a pass in front of Atlanta Falcons linebacker Foyesade Oluokun (54) during the first quarter at Mercedes-Benz Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Da ...
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Atlanta Journal-Constitution
15 Apr
Kick returner Cordarrelle Patterson, who was drafted as a wide receiver in the first round in 2013 by the Vikings, will play running back for the Falcons.
... e Fowler OLB 51 Brandon Copeland LB 45 Deion Jones, 46 Edmond Robinson LB 54 Foyesade Oluokun, 43 Mykal Walker OLB 52 Barkevious Mingo RCB 20 Kendall Sheffield, 22 Fabian ...
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Atlanta Journal-Constitution
14 Apr
The Falcons, who have the fourth overall pick in the draft, must make up most the ground in the draft.
... e Fowler OLB 51 Brandon Copeland LB 45 Deion Jones, 46 Edmond Robinson LB 54 Foyesade Oluokun, 43 Mykal Walker OLB 52 Barkevious Mingo RCB 20 Kendall Sheffield, 22 Fabian ...
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Alex Lord
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Sports Talk ATL
9 Apr
Falcons: Jeremiah Owusu-Koramoah could be Dean Pees' Swiss Army knife Falcons In NFL Network's Peter Shrager's most recent mock draft, the Falcons traded back with the New England Patriots -- who pick their quarterback of the 2021 NFL Draft, Atlanta...
... acker and safety depth; Owusu-Koramoah could provide just that. Deion Jones, Foyesade Oluokun, Mykal Walker, and Owusu-Koramoah would be the best coverage-linebacker core ...
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D. Orlando Ledbetter
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Atlanta Journal-Constitution
7 Apr
1. The no-spin zone: With only a few more weeks until the NFL draft begins April 29, it’s smoke-screen season.
... e Fowler OLB 51 Brandon Copeland LB 45 Deion Jones, 46 Edmond Robinson LB 54 Foyesade Oluokun, 43 Mykal Walker OLB 52 Barkevious Mingo RCB 20 Kendall Sheffield, 22 Fabian ...
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Alex Lord
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Sports Talk ATL
3 Apr
Falcons affected by the NFL potentially allowing defensive backs, linebackers, running backs to wear single-digit numbers Falcons One of my favorite things in college football is "big men in small numbers," which is usually occupied by defensive...
... in a single-digit jersey is a linebacker in a 10-39 jersey. We have selected Foyesade Oluokun, linebacker from Yale. Welcome to the Brotherhood! #InBrotherhood pic.twitte ...
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Alex Lord
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Sports Talk ATL
1 Apr
Analyzing the Falcons' depth chart a month away from the draft Falcons After the first few weeks of free agency, the Falcons have added eight new players -- Mike Davis, Fabian Moreau, Brandon Copeland, Barkevious Mingo, Josh Atlanta Falcons
... peland. The second level is stacked with Deion Jones commanding the Will and Foyesade Oluokun commanding the Mike. Mykal Walker will push for playing time as he showed we ...
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D. Orlando Ledbetter
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Atlanta Journal-Constitution
31 Mar
If the Falcons believe they can fix their offensive blocking woes and bypass Oregon tackle Penei Sewell, they could use a corner who thrives in man-to-man coverage like Surtain, who’s 6-foot-2 and 202 pounds.
... ante Fowler OLB Brandon Copeland LB 45 Deion Jones, 46 Edmond Robinson LB 54 Foyesade Oluokun, 43 Mykal Walker OLB Barkevious Mingo RCB 20 Kendall Sheffield, Fabian Morea ...
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Grayson Freestone
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Fansided: Blogging Dirty
29 Mar
The current situation at edge rusher for the Atlanta Falcons is dire. The Atlanta Falcons are in a bad spot when it comes to edge rushers. Currently, they ...
... defense, but they primarily should be lining up with their hand in the dirt. Foyesade Oluokun will see an uptick in being an outside rusher, and he has shown an ability t ...
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Mile High Sports
26 Mar
In this article, Zach Segars reviews the free-agent signings Denver has already made before breaking down what the remaining needs on the roster are. What positions do the Broncos most need to target in the draft?
... Nov 8, 2020; Atlanta, Georgia, USA; Atlanta Falcons linebacker Foyesade Oluokun (54) tackles Denver Broncos quarterback Drew Lock (3) for a loss during the ...
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D. Orlando Ledbetter
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Atlanta Journal-Constitution
24 Mar
Linebacker Barkevious Mingo, who agreed to a one-year deal with the Falcons on Tuesday, played 390 snaps (36%) from scrimmage last season and 374 special-teams snaps (82%) for the Bears in 2020.
... ante Fowler OLB Brandon Copeland LB 45 Deion Jones, 46 Edmond Robinson LB 54 Foyesade Oluokun, 43 Mykal Walker OLB Barkevious Mingo RCB 20 Kendall Sheffield, 29 Chris Wil ...
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Kevin Knight
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SB Nation: The Falcoholic
24 Mar
With the initial round of 2021 NFL free agency coming to an end, we take a closer look at how the Falcons roster stands after several veteran additions. Which positions still need depth heading into the 2021 NFL Draft?
... ebacker has three quality starting options available. Deion Jones and Foyesade Oluokun are likely to be the primary players—particularly in nickel—but 2020 fourth- ...