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Antonie Winfield: Russell Gage is the perfect slot receiver for our system

Posted by Myles Simmons on May 18, 2022, 12:53 PM EDT

With receiver Chris Godwin still recovering from a torn ACL and no set timetable for his return, the Buccaneers have a lot of opportunity behind Mike Evans at receiver.The team signed Russell Gage in March to a three-year deal worth $30 million in March, bringing him over from the Falcons. Once Godwin returns, Gage should [more]

Arthur Smith: Waste of my time to talk about 2023, we have something to prove now

Posted by Josh Alper on May 18, 2022, 12:52 PM EDT

Predictions for the 2022 Falcons are not full of optimism about the team’s chances at a winning record and that has some looking ahead to what the 2023 draft might bring to Atlanta.Quarterbacks like Bryce Young and C.J. Stroud are usually what those people are gazing at when they think about next year’s draft, but [more]

Jack Crawford announces his retirement

Posted by Josh Alper on May 17, 2022, 9:09 AM EDT

Defensive end Jack Crawford has decided to call it a career.Crawford announced his retirement in a Twitter post on Tuesday. The London native went to Penn State and entered the league as a 2012 fifth-round pick by the Raiders. He spent two seasons with them before moving on for three years in Dallas and three [more]

Falcons sign Geronimo Allison

Posted by Myles Simmons on May 16, 2022, 10:06 AM EDT

Veteran receiver Geronimo Allison has officially found a new place to play.The Falcons announced on Monday that they’ve signed Allison. The receiver participated in their rookie minicamp over the weekend.Allison appeared in three games for Detroit last season but did not record a reception. He previously opted out of the 2020 season due to the [more]

Falcons release Kendall Sheffield, Ryan Becker

Posted by Josh Alper on May 13, 2022, 5:15 PM EDT

The Falcons added wide receiver Bryan Edwards to the roster in a Friday trade with the Raiders and they also parted ways with a couple of players.The team announced that they have released cornerback Kendall Sheffield and tight end Ryan Becker from their 90-man roster.Sheffield was a 2019 fourth-round pick by Atlanta and he appeared [more]

Raiders trading Bryan Edwards to Falcons

Posted by Michael David Smith on May 13, 2022, 3:38 PM EDT

Bryan Edwards is on the move to Atlanta.Edwards is being traded from the Raiders to the Falcons, according to Vincent Bonsignore of the Las Vegas Review-Journal.The Raiders will send Edwards and a seventh-round pick to Atlanta for a fifth-round pick.The Raiders chose Edwards, a wide receiver out of South Carolina, in the third round of [more]

Drake London participated in rookie minicamp with no restrictions

Posted by Myles Simmons on May 13, 2022, 3:05 PM EDT

Falcons rookie receiver Drake London missed the last four games of USC’s 2021 season with a broken ankle, but it sounds like the injury is fully behind him.Atlanta began its rookie minicamp on Friday, and London told reporters, via D. Orlando Ledbetter of the Atlanta Journal-Constitution, that he fully participated in the session with no [more]

Atlanta Falcons schedule 2022: Dates, times, TV, opponents for Weeks 1-18

Posted by PFT Editorial Staff on May 13, 2022, 1:48 PM EDT

After trading Matt Ryan to the Colts, the Falcons signed Marcus Mariota, and he is expected to be the starter for Atlanta in September. The Falcons did take a quarterback in the third round, Cincinnati’s Desmond Ridder (just the second quarterback taken in the 2022 NFL Draft). Now that the full 18-week 2022 NFL schedule [more]

Monday Night Football: Broncos at Seahawks kicks off ESPN’s schedule

Posted by Charean Williams on May 12, 2022, 8:34 PM EDT

ESPN will debut a new broadcasting team this season, having lured Joe Buck and Troy Aikman from Fox to join sideline reporter Lisa Salters and rules analyst John Parry. Michelle Beisner-Buck also joins the team to present feature content.The crew will hit the ground running, getting Russell Wilson‘s return to Seattle in his Broncos debut [more]

Falcons sign Drake London to rookie contract

Posted by Myles Simmons on May 12, 2022, 7:33 PM EDT

The Falcons have taken care of an important piece of business, signing first-round pick Drake London to his rookie contract on Thursday, the team announced.London, the eighth overall selection of this year’s draft, received a fully guaranteed deal, per ESPN’s Adam Schefter. The Falcons will have to make a decision on exercising his fifth-year option [more]

Chiefs-Cardinals, Raiders-Chargers highlight Sunday afternoon schedule in Week 1

Posted by Charean Williams on May 12, 2022, 6:40 PM EDT

The three biggest games of the league’s opening weekend all were previously reported: The Bills and Rams will kick off the 2022 NFL season with a Thursday Night Football game at SoFi Stadium; the Bucs will play at the Cowboys in the first Sunday Night Football game, which is a rematch of their season opener [more]

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