Former NFL player Barret Robbins dies at 52

Former NFL football player, Barret Robbins, has died. He was 52 years old.

Florida AG warns NFL: Drop affirmative-action ‘Rooney Rule’ or face legal consequences

Florida’s chief law enforcement officer announced Wednesday that he will warn National Football League Commissioner Roger Goodell that the NFL’s longstanding "Rooney Rule," mandating interviews of minority and ethnically diverse candidates, is illegal in the Sunshine State.

Atlanta Falcons cut Kirk Cousins as new NFL year begins

The Atlanta Falcons announced on Wednesday that they have officially released veteran quarterback Kirk Cousins.

Falcons signing QB Tua Tagovailoa to 1-year deal, sources say

The Atlanta Falcons are shaking up their quarterback roster with the addition of former Miami Dolphins starter Tua Tagovailoa.  

Atlanta Falcons to play in 2026 NFL Madrid game

The Atlanta Falcons will play a 2026 regular-season game in Madrid at the Bernabéu as part of the NFL’s expanded international slate.

Falcons Ian Cunningham on first offseason as Falcons GM
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In this 2026 NFL Combine interview, new Atlanta Falcons General Manager Ian Cunningham discusses his transition into the role under the leadership of President of Football Matt Ryan and Head Coach Kevin Stefanski.

Kevin Stefanski rebuilds Falcons coaching staff
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In this 2026 NFL Combine interview, Atlanta Falcons Head Coach Kevin Stefanski details the "puzzle" of finalizing his coaching staff following Mike Ruttenberg’s departure to Cleveland. Stefanski emphasizes the high value of face-to-face player meetings and his burgeoning professional synergy with GM Ian Cunningham.

Chris Sale agrees to $27M one-year deal, sets Braves mark

It was a busy day across Atlanta’s professional sports landscape, with major contract and roster decisions announced.

Falcons announce release of QB Kirk Cousins

The Atlanta Falcons have announced plans to release veteran quarterback Kirk Cousins when the new NFL league year begins March 11.

Former Falcons receiver Rondale Moore found dead in Indiana

NFL receiver Rondale Moore, who spent a year on the Atlanta Falcons roster, was found dead in his Indiana hometown on Saturday. He was 25 years old.

Kansas City Chiefs WR Rashee Rice sued by ex, accused of domestic violence

Kansas City Chiefs wide receiver Rashee Rice is facing a new civil lawsuit in Dallas County alleging he repeatedly assaulted his former girlfriend over a two-year period.

Atlanta native Jamal Lewis among ex-NFL players pardoned by Trump

Atlanta native and former NFL player Jamal Lewis was among five former players pardoned by President Donald Trump last week.

Falcons rookie Pearce maintains innocence after Miami arrest

The attorney for Atlanta Falcons rookie James Pierce Jr. said his client “maintains his innocence" as Pierce faces five felony charges stemming from an arrest near Miami over the weekend.

Rickea Jackson offers to testify against Falcons' James Pearce Jr.

WNBA star Rickea Jackson is willing to testify against her former boyfriend, Atlanta Falcons linebacker James Pearce Jr., following his arrest for allegedly ramming her car twice as she tried to flee from him and to a police station in Florida, according to court documents filed Tuesday. 

Bad Bunny halftime show and Turning Point: How many people watched in the US

Bad Bunny's Super Bowl halftime show was the fourth most-watched in recorded history as Turning Point USA's alternate "All-American" show topped out at about 5 million live views on YouTube.

Bad Bunny Super Bowl halftime show cameos: Who was in it?

Benito Antonio Martínez Ocasio, better known as Bad Bunny, headlined the Apple Music Super Bowl LX Halftime Show on Sunday, Feb. 8, 2026.