Pro-football Hall of Famer Marshall Faulk reveals Parkinson's diagnosis

Pro-football Hall of Famer and Southern University coach Marshall Faulk has opened up about his diagnosis of Parkinson’s disease, a condition he has been managing for approximately a year-and-a-half.

Atlanta creator explains NFL wild card rules
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Atlanta digital creator and former broadcast reporter Simone Scott explains how she builds approachable sports content for women while analyzing the Atlanta Falcons playoff path and the Atlanta Dream postseason run.

Bates dons Matrix trench coat after temperature drop
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Jesse Bates arrives in an all-black trench coat after the temperature dropped below 75 degrees. Kyle Pitts complements the chilly gameday arrival with a cozy, equestrian-inspired preppy look paired with classic boots. The players showcase their distinct fall fashion trends while chasing their first home victory of the season.

Falcons players pick wedding officiant
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Atlanta players named Bijan and Charlie as top locker room picks to officiate their wedding ceremonies. Teammates highlighted personal faith, character, and humor, while also singling out JD Bertrand and Perk as prime contenders. The locker room debate showcased which athletes their peers would trust most at the altar.   

Falcons star delivers 5,000 books with an urgent warning
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The Atlanta Falcons star visited Atlanta Public Schools to deliver 5,000 books and literacy playbooks to third graders through his foundation's reading program, urging students to prioritize classroom education as the foundation for their future success.

How to watch NFL football: Week 7

Another spectacular slate of games is on deck this weekend highlighted by a clash of division rivals battling to stay afloat in the playoff race. See the full schedule.

Falcons, OutKast team up for 'ATLiens' 30th anniversary collection

The Atlanta Falcons and hip-hop duo OutKast teamed up Wednesday to release a limited-edition retail collection celebrating the 30th anniversary of the group's landmark second album, "ATLiens."

Allen Bailey, former Falcons, Chiefs defensive end, dies at 37

The Kansas City Chiefs and Atlanta Falcons are mourning the loss of former defensive end Allen Bailey, who passed away at 37.  

Jalen Hurts diagnosed with multiple blood clots in lungs, will reportedly miss rest of season

Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Jalen Hurts has received a new medical diagnosis of deep vein thrombosis and bilateral pulmonary emboli, the team and his agent announced Monday. 

NFL, Saints, and Steelers still plan to play in France next week

The ongoing protests and riots in France are not interrupting the NFL’s plans for its first-ever game in the European nation.  

Former NFL punter Kasey Redfern dies at 35 from brain cancer

Former NFL punter Kasey Redfern, who played for both the Atlanta Falcons and Detroit Lions during his professional career, has died at age 35 following a battle with brain cancer, his family announced.

Rise Up Tonight | Week 6 2026 Season
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FOX 5 Rise Up Tonight gives you the latest Falcons team news, updates, and in-depth breakdowns with host Kelly Price and Atlanta Falcons beat reporter Tori McElhaney. Follow along as the Falcons hope to close out preseason with a bang at Mercedes-Benz Stadium. New episodes Thursday nights at midnight. Presented by AT&T.

Roswell dining spot serves fresh Tuscan dishes
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Roswell Italian restaurant Bellini, Austria, Tuscana serves authentic Florentine family recipes and fresh handmade pasta after overcoming a devastating kitchen fire with community support.   

Falcons receiver tours Emory cancer research clinic
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An NFL Crucial Catch ambassador visited Winship Cancer Institute of Emory University in Atlanta to inspect grant-funded screening technology that expands early cancer detection access as his mother battles the disease.   

Falcons player wears cranberry suit before big game
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Atlanta Falcons players arrived at Mercedes-Benz Stadium showcasing distinct game day fashion choices ranging from tailored suits to streetwear ensembles.

Four Falcons pick favorite seasons but skip this one
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When asked to name their favorite time of year, four Atlanta players chose either summer or winter, completely snubbing fall even as outdoor temperatures reached 86 degrees during the recording.

How to watch NFL football: Week 6

The NFL action rolls on with another spectacular slate of games featuring unbeaten teams and bitter division rivals this weekend.

NFL star Tyreek Hill found liable for battery, ordered to pay $500,000 to ex-wife

A Miami jury ordered NFL receiver Tyreek Hill to pay $500,000 to his estranged wife after finding him liable for battery, while clearing him of multiple assault and domestic abuse allegations.