The Atlanta Falcons confirmed Wednesday that starting quarterback Michael Penix Jr. is out for the season due to a partially torn ACL.

The Atlanta Falcons brought back versatile offensive lineman Andrew Stueber to be a member of their practice squad.

Other notable players in the final years of their contract include defensive tackle David Onyemata and linebacker Troy Andersen -- the former second-round pick. Since the Falcons don't have a first-round draft pick in 2026, free agency will be more important than ever.

This season has been nothing short of a disappointment for the Atlanta Falcons and their fans. Most folks had the Falcons winning 10-11 games, and possibly winning the NFC South Division. At the very least,

The Atlanta Falcons confirmed the worst for their second-year quarterback, Michael Penix Jr., on Wednesday. He will undergo surgery and miss the season.

When the Atlanta Falcons traded away their first-round selection in the 2026 draft to the Los Angeles Rams, they did so thinking that pick would be late in the first round. As we enter Week 12 of the 2025 NFL season, the Falcons are sitting at 3-7 and that pick is currently slated for No. 8 overall.

Raheem Morris remains a favorite of Falcons owner Arthur Blank, but a 3-7 start and injuries have his future in Atlanta under scrutiny.

The Falcons opened linebacker Divine Deablo ‘s 21-day practice window on Monday, but he won’t need the full three weeks to return from IR. The team will activate Deablo on Wednesday, D. Orlando Ledbetter of the Atlanta Journal-Constitution reports. Head coach Raheem Morris said he expects Deablo to play on Sunday against the Saints.