Injuries are clearing a spot for former Wisconsin Badgers offensive tackle Jack Nelson on the Atlanta Falcons, who could turn to the seventh-round rookie for a potential starting role.

Unfortunately for Penix, he and the Falcons received a double dose of bad news on Wednesday. Starting right tackle Kaleb McGary was carted off the field at practice with what the Falcons suggested was a lower left leg injury; the team also announced that McGary, a mainstay in the Falcons’ lineup since debuting in 2019, will undergo an MRI.

Michael Penix Jr. and Kyle Pitts are turning offseason golf outings into on-field chemistry, and the Falcons may need that bond to spark a breakout in 2025.

Atlanta Falcons quarterback Kirk Cousins has been on the NFL trade block for months. But since the Pittsburgh Steelers officially signed Aaron Rodgers on June 5, it became almost a certainty that Cousins would begin training camp with the Falcons.

It's been a tough day for the Atlanta Falcons offensive line. Veteran right tackle Kaleb McGary was carted off during Wednesday's practice due to a leg injury. While McGary's status remains unknown as the team waits on his MRI, another concerning report came out regarding the man set to replace him.

The Atlanta Falcons made multiple roster moves Monday morning, including cutting former Pro Bowl wide receiver D.J. Chark. A former second-round pick out of LSU, Chark signed with the Falcons in July after previously playing for the Jacksonville Jaguars, Detroit Lions, Carolina Panthers and Los Angeles Chargers during his career.

The Atlanta Falcons signed a pair of former San Francisco 49ers tight ends prior to the 2024 season: Charlie Woerner and Ross Dwelley.

The Tennessee Titans defeated the Atlanta Falcons in Week 2 of preseason action, and tight end Gunnar Helm earned Player of the Game honors.

Former LSU football wide receiver DJ Chark spent less than a month with the Atlanta Falcons. On Monday, he was released after two preseason games.

Atlanta Falcons head coach Raheem Morris was complimentary of what veteran cornerback CJ Henderson showed during his first team practice Monday.