Atlanta Falcons 2025 free agency tracker: Defensive retooling continues

The Falcons entered free agency needing edge rushers and cornerbacks.
Tue, Apr 1
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NFL teams table vote to ban ‘tush push’ at league meetings: Source
The play has been frequently used by the Philadelphia Eagles and quarterback Jalen Hurts in short-yardage situations.
- NFL
NFL owners approve rule change allowing both teams to possess ball in regular season OT
The new regular season overtime rules will now more closely resemble the playoff format.
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Falcons preparing for Kirk Cousins to be backup QB, not expected at OTAs
Cousins has told coach Raheem Morris he would prefer to be in a situation where he can be the starting quarterback.
Mon, Mar 31
- NFL
What NFL coaches are saying about the ‘tush push’ as league vote approaches
24 of the 32 NFL voters need to vote to ban the "tush push" for it to become official.
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Atlanta Falcons NFL Draft 2025 guide: Picks, predictions and key needs
The Falcons have glaring needs on defense and should think about the future of the offensive line.
Sat, Mar 29
- NFL
2025 NFL Draft hats explained: What each team’s pin means
The new NFL Draft hats come with a new accessory, but some have more obscure references than others.
Thu, Mar 27
- NFL
Falcons NFL Draft big board: 3 tiers, 21 players and options for extra picks
The Falcons, who are set to pick 15th in the first round of April's draft, need lots of help.
Wed, Mar 26
- NFL
NFL competition committee proposes expanded use of replay, making dynamic kickoff permanent
Also among the proposed changes is an expanded use for when trailing teams are allowed to declare an onside kick.