Josh Kendall
South Carolina Beat Writer at The Athletic
Atlanta Falcons beat writer for @TheAthletic. There'll be some golf and maybe even a little college football at times, too. Email: [email protected]
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1 week ago |
nytimes.com | Josh Kendall
FLOWERY BRANCH, Ga. - Younghoe Koo knew his job was up for grabs before the Atlanta Falcons signed Lenny Krieg in March. He knew his job was up for grabs before he had the worst season of his career in 2024. He has known his job was up for grabs since the moment he got it with the Falcons in 2019. "You're always competing," Koo said.
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2 weeks ago |
nytimes.com | Josh Kendall
It's time for a mailbag, and for once, we're not starting with questions about the quarterback. Don't worry, we'll get there, but we're going to start with run defense and how new Falcons defensive coordinator Jeff Ulbrich has changed his approach dramatically in the last decade. Have you been able to extrapolate anything from Ulbrich's history and the personnel acquisitions to get any idea of what the Falcons' defense will look like? Will it all be built on speed and quickness?
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2 weeks ago |
nytimes.com | Josh Kendall
FLOWERY BRANCH, Ga. - The first day Atlanta Falcons rookie defensive backs Xavier Watts and Billy Bowman Jr. got on the practice field, assistant head coach for defense Jerry Gray was already workshopping nicknames. "I'm probably going to nickname them 'fire and ice,'" said Gray, who oversees Atlanta's secondary. "When you talk to them, you'll see."Bowman, a fourth-round pick out of Oklahoma, is the fire. He isn't shy about what he thinks he can accomplish in his first NFL season.
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2 weeks ago |
nytimes.com | Josh Kendall
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3 weeks ago |
nytimes.com | Josh Kendall
The NFL will release the full 2025 schedules for all 32 teams at 8 p.m. ET on Wednesday. Here is what we know about the Atlanta Falcons' schedule so far. The Falcons will play in the league's first regular-season game in Berlin, Germany, on Nov. 9 when they face the Indianapolis Colts in a Week 10 matchup at Olympic Stadium. The game will be televised by NFL Network at 9:30 a.m. ET. The rest of Atlanta's opponents are known, but the dates for those games won't be announced until tonight.
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The Falcons released DL Junior Aho last night so they now have an open roster spot
Ryan Neuzil remains unsigned in Atlanta but Falcons OL coach Dwayne Ledford referred to him today as "a starting center in the NFL" so you can probably stop scanning the veteran free agent centers list.
RT @AtlantaFalcons: .@JalonWlaker is officially an Atlanta Falcon ✍️ https://t.co/N3jMaKdHIr
Ryan Neuzil remains unsigned in Atlanta but Falcons OL coach Dwayne Ledford referred to him today as "a starting center in the NFL" so you can probably stop scanning the veteran free agent centers list.