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    Oct 8, 2023; Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA; Minnesota Vikings quarterback Kirk Cousins (8) passes against the Kansas City Chiefs in the second quarter at U.S. Bank Stadium.
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    Falcons Sign Kirk Cousins; Super Bowl Contender?

    By Anthony Licciardi
    Indianapolis Colts quarterback Gardner Minshew (10) passing under pressure from Atlanta Falcons linebacker Kaden Elliss (55) during the second half at Mercedes-Benz Stadium.
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    Free Agency Idea: Could Falcons Sign Minshew?

    By Anthony Licciardi
    Nov 24, 2022; Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA; Minnesota Vikings quarterback Kirk Cousins (8) throws the ball against the New England Patriots during the first quarter at U.S. Bank Stadium.
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    Plan B? Falcons in on Cousins, Keeping Options Open

    By Anthony Licciardi
    Nov 24, 2022; Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA; Minnesota Vikings quarterback Kirk Cousins (8) throws the ball against the New England Patriots during the first quarter at U.S. Bank Stadium.
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    'Very, Very Real!' Falcons Interested in Cousins

    By Anthony Licciardi
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    Dallas Turner: Falcons Pick at No. 8 & 1st Defender Off Draft Board?

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    Feb 27, 2024; Indianapolis, IN, USA; Atlanta Falcons general manager Terry Fontenot on the SiriusXM radio set during the NFL Scouting Combine at Indiana Convention Center.
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    'We Need To Go Get Them!' Falcons GM Reveals Offseason Plan

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    Atlanta Falcons owner Arthur Blank and general manager Terry Fontenot.
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    Falcons Have 'Most Homework' at Scouting Combine?

    By Anthony Licciardi
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    Should Falcons Sign Ridley in Free Agency?

    By Anthony Licciardi
    Dec 31, 2023; Chicago, Illinois, USA; Chicago Bears quarterback Justin Fields (1) scrambles away from Atlanta Falcons defensive lineman Calais Campbell (93) in the first half at Soldier Field.
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    Fields Trade Rumors 'Building Buzz', Says Insider

    By Anthony Licciardi
    Dec 31, 2023; Chicago, Illinois, USA; Atlanta Falcons special teams coordinator Marquice Williams shouts instructions to his team during a game against the Chicago Bears at Soldier Field.
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    'He's a Multiplier!' Falcons Coach Marquice Williams Details Relationship with Morris

    By Anthony Licciardi
    Nov 10, 2022; Charlotte, North Carolina, USA; Carolina Panthers defensive end Brian Burns (53) and Atlanta Falcons cornerback Avery Williams (35) during the second half at Bank of America Stadium.
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    'We'll Have a Formulated Plan!' Is Avery Williams Falcons' Next Kick Returner?

    By Anthony Licciardi
    Sep 11, 2021; Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA; Washington Huskies head coach Jimmy Lake during warmups against the Michigan Wolverines at Michigan Stadium.
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    Jimmy Lake Compares College, NFL Play-Calling Duties: 'Not a Huge Difference!'

    By Anthony Licciardi
    Jan 8, 2023; Denver, Colorado, USA; Denver Broncos quarterback Russell Wilson (3) talks with quarterbacks coach Klint Kubiak in the fourth quarter against the Los Angeles Chargers at Empower Field at Mile High.
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    Falcons' Rival to Hire San Francisco Coach After Super Bowl

    By Anthony Licciardi
    Raheem Morris and Bill Belichick were two of four candidates who received second interviews with the Atlanta Falcons.
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    'Never About Power!' Blank Reveals Why Falcons Hired Morris Over Belichick

    By Anthony Licciardi
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    Bijan Falls Short of Offensive Rookie of the Year

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    Oct 7, 2023; College Station, Texas, USA; Texas A&M Aggies wide receiver Moose Muhammad III (7) attempts to make a reception as Alabama Crimson Tide defensive back Terrion Arnold (3) /defends during the second quarter at Kyle Field.
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    Lake Hire Could Help Falcons Draft Cornerback Early

    By Anthony Licciardi
    Feb 4, 2022; Las Vegas, NV, USA; Green Bay Packers defensive quality control coach Justin Hood (left) and offensive quality control coach Tim Zetts during NFC practice at the Las Vegas Ballpark.
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    Morris, Falcons Hire Packers Assistant as Secondary Coach

    By Anthony Licciardi
    Dec 3, 2023; East Rutherford, New Jersey, USA; Atlanta Falcons tight end Kyle Pitts (8) gains yards after catch as New York Jets safety Tony Adams (22) pursues during the first quarter at MetLife Stadium
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    How Will Pitts Fit in New Offense?

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    How Will New Falcons Coach Use Bijan Robinson?

    By Anthony Licciardi
    Oct 9, 2023; Cumberland, Georgia, USA; Atlanta Braves center fielder Michael Harris II (23) makes a catch at the wall for an out during the ninth inning against the Philadelphia Phillies in game two of the NLDS for the 2023 MLB playoffs at Truist Park.
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    Braves' Harris Reveals Who Falcons Should Pick in NFL Draft

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    Arthur Smith, Falcons Coaching Candidate Share 20-Year Connection

    By Anthony Licciardi
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    Falcons Continue 'Wide Open' Search for Head Coach

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    Atlanta Falcons running back Bijan Robinson (7) runs against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers during the second half at Mercedes-Benz Stadium. Tyler Vrabel.
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    What Would Brady Hire Mean for Robinson, Falcons?

    By Anthony Licciardi
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    Will Belichick Fit with Blank? Falcons Ex GM Comments

    By Anthony Licciardi
    Jan 7, 2024; Foxborough, Massachusetts, USA; New England Patriots head coach Bill Belichick watches from the sideline as they take on the New York Jets at Gillette Stadium.
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    'An Awkward Thing!' Falcons Legend Matt Ryan Reveals Belichick Take

    By Anthony Licciardi
    Jan 7, 2024; Foxborough, Massachusetts, USA; New England Patriots head coach Bill Belichick watches from the sideline as they take on the New York Jets at Gillette Stadium.
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    How Will Falcons Value Experience in Coaching Search?

    By Anthony Licciardi
    Oct 30, 2023; Detroit, Michigan, USA; Las Vegas Raiders head coach Josh McDaniels congratulates Detroit Lions offensive tackle Penei Sewell (58) after the Lions beat the Raiders in Monday Night Football at Ford Field.
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    Package Deal? Hiring Belichick Could Mean McDaniels, Too

    By Anthony Licciardi
    Washington Huskies wide receiver Rome Odunze (1) reacts after a play against the Texas Longhorns during the second quarter of the 2024 Sugar Bowl college football playoff semifinal game at Caesars Superdome.
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    2024 Mock Draft: Falcons Pick CFB Standout

    By Anthony Licciardi
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    Falcons Coaches Praise Carr Before Week 18 vs. Saints

    By Anthony Licciardi
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    Don't Sweat It? Bears DE Could Bite Falcons in Week 17

    By Anthony Licciardi
    Carolina Panthers wide receiver Adam Thielen (19) is tackled by Atlanta Falcons cornerback Clark Phillips III (34) in the third quarter at Bank of America Stadium.
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    Falcons Coaches Gush Over Clark Phillips III

    By Anthony Licciardi
    Carolina Panthers running back Chuba Hubbard (30) runs the ball against the Atlanta Falcons during the second quarter at Bank of America Stadium. DeMarcco Hellams
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    'Great Football Mind!' Falcons Coach Explains DeMarcco Hellams' Growth

    By Anthony Licciardi
    Nov 5, 2023; Atlanta, Georgia, USA; Atlanta Falcons quarterback Taylor Heinicke (4) reacts after a touchdown against the Minnesota Vikings in the second half at Mercedes-Benz Stadium.
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    Heinicke Discusses Minshew Before Battle of Backups

    By Anthony Licciardi
    Dec 10, 2023; Atlanta, Georgia, USA; Atlanta Falcons quarterback Desmond Ridder (9) reacts after scoring a touchdown against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers during the second half at Mercedes-Benz Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Dale Zanine-USA TODAY Sports
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    'Another Huge Week' Says Ridder as Falcons Prepare for Panthers

    By Anthony Licciardi
    Atlanta Falcons wide receiver Drake London (5) celebrates after a two-point conversion with tight end Kyle Pitts (8) against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in the second half at Mercedes-Benz Stadium.
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    'You Hear His Voice!' Ridder Praises London As Falcons' Leader

    By Anthony Licciardi
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    Bates Comments on Rachaad White, Bucs Run Game vs. Falcons Defense

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    'Find A Way!' Falcons Coaches Praise Buccaneers WR Evans

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    Falcons Coach Ragone Praises Saleh, Jets Defense

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    Falcons Bolster Pass Rush, Take Penn State EDGE in Mock Draft

    By Anthony Licciardi
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    Smith Details Falcons' 'Bitter' Rivalry With Saints

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    Falcons Bye Week Viewing Guide: Watching the NFC Wild Card

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    Falcons Take UCLA Star in Latest Mock Draft

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    Falcons vs. Cardinals Live Updates, Highlights

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    Ragone Reveals Reason for Bijan Robinson's Usage

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    Heinicke Reacts to Falcons WR Drake London Practicing

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    'Come Back Better!' Falcons DC Nielsen Reacts to Jarrett Injury

    By Anthony Licciardi
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    Falcons Relying on Preseason to Study Vikings' Hall

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    Coach: Jonnu Smith, Falcons TEs Making Most of Opportunity

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    Smith Reveals How Titans' Henry Will Challenge Falcons Defense

    By Anthony Licciardi
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    Falcons' Nielsen Reveals How Buccaneers' Mayfield Will Challenge Defense

    By Anthony Licciardi
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