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Eagles signing a backup QB they once tried trading Fletcher Cox (and more) for 8 years ago

The Eagles signed a backup quarterback, someone former coach Chip Kelly tried hard to trade for in 2015.

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AP source: QB Heinicke returning home to sign with Falcons

A person with a knowledge of the deal tells The Associated Press that quarterback Taylor Heinicke has agreed to terms on a two-year contract worth up to $20 million.

Rodgers, QBs become top attractions at NFL combine

The Green Bay Packers are still waiting for Aaron Rodgers to decide whether or where he'll play next season.

NFL odds Week 15: How to bet Falcons-Saints

Here's everything you need for the Falcons-Saints game, from the point spread, moneyline, total Over/Under and expert pick from Warren Sharp.

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Falcons' rookie QB Desmond Ridder says he is ready to start: 'I’m prepared for this, Falcons didn’t baby me'

Rookie quarterback Desmond Ridder made it clear he will be ready to make his first career start in the NFL when the team kickoffs off in New Orleans on Sunday.

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NFL odds Week 15: Betting edges on Falcons-Saints, Lions-Jets, more

Gambling expert Warren Sharp analyzes the odds and gives you his sharpest edges for key games in the Week 15 NFL slate.

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Falcons QB Marcus Mariota to undergo knee surgery after his abrupt departure from the team

Marcus Mariota is scheduled to have surgery on his knee, which will put the Atlanta Falcons quarterback on injured reserve, head coach Arthur Smith said.

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Falcons release RB Williams after injury-shortened season

The Atlanta Falcons on Tuesday released running back Damien Williams, the veteran who never returned after a rib injury in his first game with the team. The release of Williams came one day after coach Arthur Smith announced rookie quarterback Desmond Ridder will start in Sunday's game at New Orleans. Marcus Mariota has been benched, leaving his status for the remainder of the season uncertain.

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Could Falcons start rookie QB Desmond Ridder? Smith: 'There will be changes made'

"There will be changes made. We've got to look at everything," Falcons head coach Arthur Smith said after Sunday's loss. Could QB Desmond Ridder replace Marcus Mariota?

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Commanders take down Falcons, Taylor Heinicke continues to flourish as starter

Washington Commanders quarterback Taylor Heinicke continues to flourish as the team's starter, leading the team's offense to a 19-13 win over the Atlanta Falcons.

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Backups shine for Saints; Akiem Hicks key to Bucs defense: NFC South analysis

Tampa's turnaround has a lot to do with stopping the run, which has a lot to do with DE Akiem Hicks. Plus, insights on the Saints, Falcons and Panthers.

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Falcons' Younghoe Koo hits late 53-yard field goal to lift Atlanta past Justin Fields, Bears

Atlanta Falcons's Younghoe Koo hit a 53-yard field goal with less than two minutes left to play to defeat the Chicago Bears, 27-24, on Sunday.

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NFL Week 11 top plays: Follow Cowboys-Vikings, Lions shock Giants, more

Week 11 of the NFL continues Sunday with Dallas taking on Minnesota and Denver playing host to Las Vegas and more. Here are the top plays!

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NFL Week 11 top plays: Lions shock Giants, Eagles, Patriots escape, more

Week 11 of the NFL continues Sunday with Dallas taking on Minnesota and Denver playing host to Las Vegas and more. Here are the top plays!

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NFL Week 11 top plays: Lions shock Giants, Eagles escape, more

Week 11 of the NFL continues Sunday with Dallas taking on Minnesota and Denver playing host to Las Vegas and more. Here are the top plays!

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NFL Week 11 top plays: Lions leading Giants, Stafford injured, more

Week 11 of the NFL continues Sunday with Chicago, Washington, Baltimore, Detroit and more in action. Here are the top plays!

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Panthers lose Donte Jackson for remainder of season to torn Achilles

The Carolina Panthers' defensive backfield took a hit in the team's Thursday night game. An Achilles injury will keep starter Donte Jackson sidelined for the rest of this season.

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Panthers get revenge on Falcons as D'Onta Foreman rushes Carolina to victory

The Carolina Panthers got their revenge on the Atlanta Falcons after their heartbreaking loss from two weeks ago, defeating their division rival at home, 25-15, on Thursday night.

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Foreman leads Panthers past rival Falcons in rain, 25-15

D’Onta Foreman carried 31 times for 130 yards and a touchdown, Laviska Shenault added a 41-yard burst to the end zone and the Carolina Panthers beat the Atlanta Falcons 25-15 on a rainy night.

New quarterbacks not working out across NFL this season

A vast majority of the quarterback changes made in the offseason have not worked out for NFL contenders looking to stabilize the position and win right away.

Running game having biggest impact in decades in NFL

For all the talk of how the NFL has become a passing league, the run game is having a bit of a renaissance in 2022.

NFL odds Week 10: How to bet Falcons-Panthers, pick

Here's everything you need to know about Falcons-Panthers, from the point spread, moneyline, total Over/Under and expert pick from Sam Panayotovich.

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Falcons-Panthers back at it less than 2 weeks after OT game

The worst division in the NFL gets a prime-time matchup when the Carolina Panthers and Atlanta Falcons meet for the second time in less than two weeks on Thursday night.

FOX Bet Super 6: $100,000 in NFL Sunday Challenge Week 9 jackpot

FOX Bet Super 6 Sunday Challenge is a free-to-play contest where fans could win $100,000 after picking the winners of six marquee games and their margins of victory.

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Saints, Seahawks, Falcons highlight Cowherd's Week 9 'Blazin' 5'

The Colts, Falcons, Commanders, Seahawks and Saints are Colin Cowherd's latest 'Blazin' 5' picks ahead of Week 9 NFL action.

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Panthers' wild Hail Mary touchdown wasted as penalty and kicking woes lead to Falcons win

The Atlanta Falcons were able to capitalize on the Carolina Panthers' missed opportunities in the final few minutes of the game to pick up the win.

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Koo's OT FG gives Falcons improbable 37-34 win over Panthers

Atlanta’s Younghoe Koo booted a 41-yard field goal in overtime after the Carolina Panthers missed a pair of kicks that could have won the game.

Marcus Mariota making the most of his 2nd chance in Atlanta

For Marcus Mariota, the loss of confidence was the biggest blow.

FANTASY PLAYS: Players to start and sit for NFL Week 7

Can we finally start Tony Pollard.

Garoppolo blames offense for Niners' sluggish defeat

Jimmy Garoppolo threw a little bit behind Deebo Samuel on his next-to-last possession, a fourth-and-2 from the Atlanta 19. The ball bounced off Samuel’s hands and fell to the ground with 2:18 remaining. Try as he might, Garoppolo couldn’t get the Niners’ offense on track in the second half, and San Francisco left Mercedes-Benz Stadium with a 28-14 loss to the Atlanta Falcons on Sunday.

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Falcons' Marcus Mariota scores 3 touchdowns as Atlanta upends 49ers

Atlanta Falcons quarterback Marcus Mariota had three touchdowns and propelled his team to a victory over the San Francisco 49ers, 28-14.

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AP source: NFL to discuss roughing calls, no change imminent

A person with directly knowledge of the matter told The Associated Press that the NFL did not give officials a directive to emphasize roughing-the-passer penalties following Dolphins quarterback Tua Tagovailoa’s concussion, but the topic will be discussed next week when NFL owners meet in New York.

Marcus Mariota finds Drake London for go-ahead score, Falcons pick up first win

The Atlanta Falcons picked up their first win of the season thanks to Marcus Mariota and Drake London. Cordarrelle Patterson added 141 rushing yards and a touchdown.

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Drone delays Seahawks-Falcons game in 4th quarter

The Seattle Seahawks and Atlanta Falcons game was briefly delayed Sunday after a drone was spotted over Lumen Field. The game was paused for about eight minutes.

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Rams stave off late Falcons comeback for first win of season

The Los Angeles Rams almost pulled an Atlanta Falcons against the Atlanta Falcons, but defending champs held on late for their first win of the season.

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Stafford, Rams hold off Falcons for 31-27 victory

Matthew Stafford threw for 272 yards and three touchdowns, Jalen Ramsey intercepted a potential go-ahead touchdown pass in the end zone and the Los Angeles Rams held off a second-half rally attempt by the Atlanta Falcons for a 31-27 victory.

Defending Super Bowl champion Rams open season as underdogs

Matthew Stafford, Aaron Donald and the Los Angeles Rams will raise their Super Bowl banner Thursday night before kicking off the NFL season at home where they became the second straight team to hoist the Vince Lombardi trophy in their own stadium.

Mariota, Ridder solid for Falcons in 24-16 loss to Jets

Marcus Mariota led Atlanta to scores on two of his three drives in the Falcons’ 24-16 loss against mostly New York Jets backups.

Tannehill: Divisional loss left Titans QB with 'deep scar'

Sleepless nights.

Dearth of premier passers in draft had QB carousel spinning

This year's quarterback class isn't as heralded as last year's or even next year's.

Two men arrested, one other suspect wanted in connection to South Carolina mall shooting

Nine victims were treated for gunshot wounds and five suffered "other injuries" while attempting to flee.

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Sacked: Mayfield waits as Browns look to trade unwanted QB

Baker Mayfield was once the No. 1 overall pick.

Gut punch for the A-T-L: Freeman, Ryan both depart

It was a 1-2 punch to the gut for Atlanta’s sports fans.

Blockbuster: Colts get QB Matt Ryan in trade with Falcons

The Indianapolis Colts have acquired their new quarterback, Matt Ryan, in a trade with the Atlanta Falcons.

Trade talk overshadows marginal class of QBs in free agency

An underwhelming free agent class for quarterbacks is overshadowed by the possibility of multiple big names changing teams.

Steelers face long-overdue reboot as Roethlisberger exits

The Pittsburgh Steelers are facing an eventful offseason following a second straight first-round playoff exit.

Raiders place backup QB Marcus Mariota on IR

The Las Vegas Raiders placed backup quarterback Marcus Mariota on injured reserve Saturday after he hurt his quadriceps on his only snap in the season opener. Mariota came on for one play in the first quarter for the Raiders in Monday night's 33-27 overtime win over the Baltimore Ravens. Mariota has struggled to stay healthy since signing with the Raiders last season to back up Derek Carr after getting paid more than $12.6 million in 2020-21.

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Broadway shows return after 18-month COVID shutdown

Broadway is coming back to life after an 18-month hiatus during the pandemic. Four big shows are returning at full capacity. Jamie Wax shares more.

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Gruden optimistic Carr can start for Raiders

“I’m not going to say anything other than I’m optimistic, but I’m not a mind reader,” coach Jon Gruden said Thursday. “I just know he had an injury that caused him to miss the game last week and I’m respectful of that. If for some reason Carr can’t play, Marcus Mariota is in position to make his first start for the Raiders. S Erik Harris and DB Daryl Worley also are on the COVID-19 list. ... WR Henry Ruggs III returned to practice from the COVID-19 list and Gruden is hopeful he will play.

Struggling Steelers in midst of historic collapse

(AP Photo/Michael Conroy)The Pittsburgh Steelers have gone from dreams of matching the perfect 1972 Miami Dolphins to searching for another win. After winning their first 11 games for the first time in franchise history, the Steelers were upset at home two weeks ago against Washington. The last team to start 11-0 and then lose three straight was the 1969 Rams in a 14-game season. The losing skid carried over to the playoffs with a 23-20 loss to Minnesota, a fate the Steelers would obviously like to avoid. Jackson leads the way with 828 yards rushing and seven TDs with Murray having 741 yards and 11 touchdowns.

Raiders lose QB Carr, fall in overtime to Chargers, Herbert

Los Angeles Chargers tight end Hunter Henry, right, embraces quarterback Justin Herbert (10) after defeating the Las Vegas Raiders in overtime of an NFL football game, Thursday, Dec. 17, 2020, in Las Vegas. Herbert scored on 1-yard plunge to give the Los Angeles Chargers a 30-27 overtime victory over the Las Vegas Raiders on Thursday night. The Chargers (5-9) snapped a nine-game losing streak against their AFC West counterparts, and snapped a three-game skid against the Raiders. Las Vegas (7-7) lost quarterback Derek Carr to a left groin injury in the first quarter. “It just shows the kind of player and football character he has,” Raiders coach Jon Gruden said of Mariota.

Raiders QB Derek Carr leaves game with groin injury

Las Vegas Raiders quarterback Derek Carr (4) limps on the sidelines after a play against the Los Angeles Chargers during the first half of an NFL football game, Thursday, Dec. 17, 2020, in Las Vegas. (AP Photo/Isaac Brekken)LAS VEGAS – Las Vegas Raiders quarterback Derek Carr has left the game against the Los Angeles Chargers with a groin injury. Carr came up lame on a third-down scramble near the goal line in the first quarter for the Raiders on Thursday night. He missed the final game of the 2016 season and a playoff game that that season with a broken leg and one game in 2017 with a broken bone in his back. 2 overall pick in 2015 by Tennessee, took over for Carr on the next drive for the Raiders.

Broncos clear RB Lindsay in return from concussion

(AP Photo/John Froschauer)Denver Broncos running back Phillip Lindsay has cleared concussion protocol and will play against the Los Angeles Chargers. Bears: WR Ted Ginn Jr., DB Duke Shelley, RB Artavis Pierce, OL Cody Whitehair, WR Riley Ridley, LB Trevis Gipson. Seahawks: RB Chris Carson, RB Carlos Hyde, DE Benson Mayowa, CB Ugo Amadi, SS Jamal Adams, CB Shaquill Griffin. ___LOS ANGELES RAMS AT MIAMIRams: RB Raymond Calais, OL Brian Allen, WR Trishton Jackson, TE Brycen Hopkins, DL A’Shawn Robinson. Dolphins: RB/WR Lynn Bowden Jr., RB Salvon Ahmed, FB Chandler Cox, CB Jamal Perry, RB Jordan Howard, DE Jason Strowbridge.

Gostkowski kicks 49-yarder as Titans beat Jaguars 33-30

(AP Photo/Wade Payne)NASHVILLE, Tenn. – The Tennessee Titans know good teams win ugly games, and being 2-0 for the first time in 12 years has a way of making any victory look much prettier. Stephen Gostkowski kicked a 49-yard field goal with 1:36 left, and the Tennessee Titans remain undefeated after holding off the Jacksonville Jaguars 33-30 Sunday. It’s exciting to get the win and get the Titans to 2-0.”Quarterback Ryan Tannehill said Gostkowski came up huge for the Titans on something that wasn't a chip shot. “Excited to be 2-0 for the first time here in Tennessee," third-year Titans coach Mike Vrabel said. So the Titans turned to Tannehill, the quarterback who led the NFL in 2019 with a 117.5 passer rating.

Titans' Henry faces toughest foe and friend Monday in Denver

The Titans traded Casey to Denver this offseason in a salary dump, clearing $11 million in cap space by sending the five-time Pro Bowl defensive lineman to Denver for a seventh-round draft choice. Even with Casey on his side last year, Henry was stifled in a 16-0 loss at Denver, gaining just 28 yards on 15 carries. That was easily the low point in a season in which Henry ran for an NFL-best 1,540 yards. “Having a player of his caliber and his leadership not be out there with us is definitely going to be a blow to the team," Casey said. “He’s a game wrecker,” Henry said.

Jaguars' Calais Campbell named AFC Defensive Player of the Week

Jaguars defensive end Calais Campbell sports a Minshew mustache during an interview with Erin Andrews after the Jags' win Thursday night. One-third of those nine sacks came courtesy of one player: Defensive end Calais Campbell. The Jaguars' win earned $1,000, each sack earned $5,000 and the tackle for a loss earned $2,000. Campbell is the first Jaguars player to earn AFC Player of the Week honors since WR-PR Jaydon Mickens earned AFC Special Teams Player of the Week honors in Week 14 of the 2017 season, and he's the first Jaguars defender to earn a weekly award since CB A.J. Bouye was named AFC Defensive Player of the Week in Week 10 of the 2017 season.

Mark Brunell: That's the performance we've been waiting to see

In dominant fashion as they whipped the Tennessee Titans 20-7 on a rainy night at TIAA Bank Field. Both sides of the ball contributed as the offense and defense played well against the inept Titans. Looking at the schedule, there really isnt a team that presents too much of a problem. Its certainly not going to be easy, but a win next week at Denver puts them in good position going forward. Of course, the question on everyones mind going forward is will Jalen Ramsey be on this football team?

Mark Brunell: That's the performance we've been waiting to see

In dominant fashion as they whipped the Tennessee Titans 20-7 on a rainy night at TIAA Bank Field. Both sides of the ball contributed as the offense and defense played well against the inept Titans. Looking at the schedule, there really isn't a team that presents too much of a problem. It's certainly not going to be easy, but a win next week at Denver puts them in good position going forward. Of course, the question on everyone's mind going forward is will Jalen Ramsey be on this football team?

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