Falcons coach tight-lipped about Julio Jones' future

The Atlanta Falcons began their offseason training program without longtime star receiver Julio Jones, who apparently has no intention of returning to a rebuilding team that is still struggling to get under the salary cap.

Julio Jones on future in Atlanta: 'I'm outta there'

After months of trade rumors swirled around Julio Jones, it appears the perennial Pro Bowl wide receiver's days are numbered in Atlanta.

Atlanta Falcons release 2021 regular season schedule

The Atlanta Falcons released their 2021 regular-season schedule and a preseason slate that includes two games exclusively on FOX.

Falcons will play Jets in London in 2021

The Falcons will face the Jets in London as part of the NFL’s International Series at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium on Oct. 10.

Falcons to face Eagles in 2021 season opener on FOX

The Falcons will open the regular season Sunday, Sept. 12 against the Philadelphia Eagles at Mercedes-Benz Stadium.

Sixth-round pick Darby brings an inspired energy to Falcons

You only have to talk to Falcons’ sixth-round pick Frank Darby for a few seconds to realize that he radiates a special energy — over Zoom no less.

Sixth-round pick Darby brings an inspired energy to Falcons
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You only have to talk to Falcons? sixth-round pick Frank Darby for a few seconds to realize that he radiates a special energy ? over Zoom no less. The Arizona State wide receiver says he?s always been this effervescent ? but that it only intensified after he lost his mom, and inherited her energy, in February.

Falcons first-round draft pick Kyle Pitts somewhat surprised at pick

Former University of Florida tight end Pitts became the highest-drafted tight end in the common draft era. The selection was the first for the franchise's new Head Coach Arthur Smith and General Manager Terry Fontenot. 

Falcons select Kyle Pitts in first round of NFL Draft

The Atlanta Falcons decided not to pick their quarterback of the future, going for more immediate help by selecting Florida tight end Kyle Pitts at No. 4 in the NFL draft on Thursday night.

Falcons address secondary in second round, drafting S Richie Grant

The Atlanta Falcons addressed a need in the secondary with their first Day 2 pick by drafting UCF safety Richie Grant No. 40 overall.

Falcons draft OL Jalen Mayfield in third round

Offensive lineman Jalen Mayfield became an Atlanta Falcon Friday night with the No. 68 overall pick in the 2021 NFL Draft.

Atlanta Falcons sign Matt Ryan's backup QB

The Atlanta Falcons have found the projected backup quarterback to starter Matt Ryan by signing free agent A.J. McCarron to a one-year deal, the team announced Friday. 

FOX 5 Exclusive: One-on-one with Kyle Pitts
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Kelly Price spoke exclusively with new Falcons tight end Kyle Pitts the morning after he was drafted fourth overall, becoming the highest-drafted tight end in the common-draft era.

Fans react to Falcons drafting Kyle Pitts
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With the fourth pick in the 2021 NFL Draft, the Atlanta Falcons brought in tight end Kyle Pitts, and Falcon fans were here for it.

Falcons GM goes 1-on-1 with FOX 5 an hour before the NFL Draft

Asked if, among all the talented players the Falcons could draft with the fourth pick of the NFL Draft, there was one player who clearly stood above the rest, Terry Fontenot had a simple answer: "Yes."

FOX 5 Exclusive: One-on-one with Falcons head coach Arthur Smith
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"Rise Up Tonight" cohost Harry Douglas interviews his good friend, Falcons head coach Arthur Smith, ahead of the 2021 NFL Draft.

Former High 5 stars in the 2021 NFL Draft: Justin Fields and Trevor Lawrence
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We knew them first as High 5 stars. Two of the top quarterbacks in the 2021 NFL Draft class are Cartersville's Trevor Lawrence and Harrison's Justin Fields.. And if the Falcons did select Fields, his dad jokes he'd live with them to save on rent.

The National View: What could the Falcons do at No. 4?
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Kelly Price talks with Falcons national correspondent Steve Wyche about what the Falcons could do with the fourth overall pick in the 2021 NFL Draft.