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.

FOX 5 Exclusive: One-on-one with Falcons GM Terry Fontenot
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FOX 5 Sports' Justin Felder sat down exclusively with Atlanta Falcons GM Terry Fontenot ahead of the 2021 NFL Draft.

Braves, Atlanta United to increase capacity to 100 percent

Both Truist Park and Mercedes-Benz stadium will be back to full capacity in the upcoming weeks for Atlanta Braves games and Atlanta United matches.

FOX 5 Falcons team makes the pick
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What will the Atlanta Falcons do with the No. 4 overall pick in Thursday's 2021 NFL Draft? Our FOX 5 Falcons team gives their takes.

Fontenot responds to rumors about possible trade of Julio Jones

Monday morning, several national outlets reported that the Atlanta Falcons were listening to trade offers for star wide receiver Julio Jones. Monday afternoon, Falcons general manager Terry Fontenot responded to the reports in a 1-on-1 interview with FOX 5.

Atlanta Braves make big-league announcements for Matt Ryan's twins

Atlanta Falcons quarterback Matt Ryan's twin boys are big Atlanta Braves fans, and their favorite team helped them feel like big-leaguers on Friday.

One-on-one with Duron Harmon
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With no more Ricardo Allen or Keanu Neal for the Falcons secondary in 2021, Terry Fontenot brought in Erik Harris earlier this offseason and now another veteran safety, Duron Harmon, who Kelly Price talked with today in a FOX 5 exclusive interview. He?s ready to bring a veteran presence to this rebuilding position group. He said he?s also excited to play for defensive coordinator Dean Pees and be more versatile as a safety in Pees' scheme.

One-on-one with Cordarrelle Patterson
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New Falcons Swiss army knife Cordarrelle Patterson told me he's now a part of this team due to the great things he's head about head coach Arthur Smith and the new teammates he can't wait to play with on this roster. Kelly Price talked with Patterson about his new head coach, his fit in Smith's offense, his approach for kick returning, what he thinks the Falcons need to do to turn things around, and much more in this FOX 5 exclusive interview.

New Falcons linebacker teaches financial literacy class

New Falcons linebacker Brandon Copeland says, modestly, he's not sure if he's the first active NFL player to also be a college professor. But, he admits, he's probably the first Ivy League professor to also play at the highest level of professional football.

Falcons celebrating culture in Atlanta on "404 Day"

The Falcons and Truist have partnered with local Atlanta artist Fabian Williams to create a mural that will be in place on MLK Jr. Drive from April 2 through the end of the 2021 season.