Arthur Blanks talks football, philanthropy, and Kanye West
Falcons Arthur Blank, who has high expectations for the franchise, sat down with FOX 5 Atlanta one-on-one to talk football, philanthropy, and Kanye West.
Falcons report for training camp
The newest member of the FOX 5 Sports team, DJ Shockley, is live in Flowery Branch after Falcons players checked in to preview the start of training camp.
NFL will fine unvaccinated players over $14K for violating COVID-19 protocols
The NFL outlined in its June training camp and preseason COVID-19 protocols that unvaccinated players can get fined $14,650 for violating preventative health measures.
Falcons hold 13th annual Fishing With The Falcons charity event
Current Atlanta Falcons players, Falcons Legends, Atlanta Falcons Cheerleaders and Freddie Falcon joined military veterans for a fishing tournament on Lake Lanier, followed by a dinner and awards for the group.
Aaron Rodgers, Packers' tensions appear to be cooling: report
Aaron Rodgers has indicated to those close to him he will play for the Packers in 2021 amid a summer-long drama that saw the quarterback take a shot at the culture in the organization, the NFL Network reported.
Vikings in 'discussions' with O-line coach Rick Dennison over COVID-19 vaccine
Rick Dennison is out as Minnesota Vikings offensive line coach after refusing to get a COVID-19 vaccine, according to an ESPN report.
Westlake holds first 'Legends of the Lake' youth camp
Westlake High School hosted its first of what the Lions hope is an annual “Legends of the Lake” youth camp. Falcons CB A.J. Terrell and fellow alums Adam ‘Pacman’ Jones and Keyaron Fox were some of the pros at the camp to give back to the community they say made them who they are.
Former Falcons assistant coach Greg Knapp dies after struck by car
Greg Knapp died after he was hit by a car while riding a bicycle near his California home. The former Falcons assistant coach was 58 years old.
Jets assistant coach Greg Knapp has died
New York Jets assistant coach Greg Knapp on Thursday died of the injuries he suffered in a traffic crash near his home in California over the weekend, according to his family. He was 58.
NFL teams may have to forfeit game, take loss if COVID-19 outbreak occurs
If a coronavirus outbreak occurs among unvaccinated players or staff during the 2021 season, it could result in a forfeit and loss if the game cannot be rescheduled, the NFL announced Thursday.
Jets assistant, former Falcons OC in hospital after ‘horrific’ bike accident
New York Jets assistant coach and former Falcons assistant Greg Knapp was in a “horrific” bicycle accident last weekend and is in critical condition.
Colin Kaepernick releasing children’s book inspired by ‘deeply personal’ story
The story is based on a significant childhood memory of Colin Kaepernick’s when he first documented that he was different from his adopted White family.
Richard Sherman faces five criminal charges, says he's 'remorseful'
Sherman was belligerent, had been drinking heavily and spoke of killing himself when he left his home in the Seattle suburb of Maple Valley late Tuesday, according to police reports. His wife, Ashley Sherman, called 911 to try to have police stop him.
Richard Sherman released from jail on personal recognizance
Former Seahawks player Richard Sherman was arrested early Wednesday after police said he crashed his car in a construction zone and then tried to break into his in-laws’ home in the Seattle suburb of Redmond.
Former Washington Football Team QB Dwayne Haskins allegedly assaulted by wife who now faces charges
The wife of Dwayne Haskins is facing charges after allegedly assaulting the former Washington Football Team quarterback in a Las Vegas hotel room, ESPN reports.
Falcons terminate Barkevious Mingo's contract after child sex offense arrest
The Atlanta Falcons have cut ties with linebacker Barkevious Mingo after he was arrested in Texas for a sex crime with a child.
Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin to allow Cameron Kinley to attend Bucs minicamp
Kinley had been barred from putting his naval career on hold to pursue an NFL career.
QB Trevor Lawrence signs $36.8M rookie contract with Jags
Jacksonville Jaguars quarterback and No. 1 overall pick Trevor Lawrence signed his four-year rookie contract Monday, clearing the way for him to attend the start of training camp in three weeks.
Aaron Rodgers may have found his way out of playing for the Packers in 2021
Aaron Rodgers may have found his way out of the Green Bay Packers – at least for this season.
Former HD Woodson star, Vikings draft pick Jaylen Twyman tells FOX 5 he’ll ‘be 110%’ after DC shooting
Former H.D. Woodson star and Minnesota Vikings draft pick Jaylen Twyman talked to FOX 5 Tuesday night – one day after he was one of four people shot in Northeast D.C.