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Pittsburgh Steelers head coach Mike Tomlin speaks with Atlanta Falcons head coach Arthur Smith after an NFL football game, Sunday, Dec. 4, 2022, in Atlanta. The Pittsburgh Steelers won 19-16. (AP Photo/Brynn Anderson)
Changes could be coming for struggling Falcons after bye

By Paul Newberry Dec. 05, 2022 05:17 PM EST

Atlanta Falcons quarterback Marcus Mariota (1) and Washington Commanders defensive end Montez Sweat (90) reacting to an interception thrown by Mariota during the second half of an NFL football game against the Washington Commanders, Sunday, Nov. 27, 2022, in Landover, Md. Washington won the 13-19. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky)
Steelers face Falcons looking for 1st winning streak of 2022

By The Associated Press Dec. 01, 2022 04:22 PM EST

FILE - Atlanta Falcons running back Cordarrelle Patterson (84) runs against the Cleveland Browns during the first half of an NFL football game, Sunday, Oct. 2, 2022, in Atlanta. Falcons running back Cordarrelle Patterson returned to practice on Wednesday, nov. 2, 2022, after missing four games following a knee surgery. (AP Photo/John Amis, File)
Falcons leading rusher Patterson to play against Chargers

Nov. 05, 2022 05:23 PM EDT

Falcons sign OL Harrison, DL Dalton after minicamp tryouts

Jun. 16, 2022 04:46 PM EDT
FLOWERY BRANCH, Ga. (AP) — The Atlanta Falcons signed defensive lineman Jalen Dalton and offensive lineman Jonotthan Harrison to one-year contracts on Thursday. ...

Saints seek 5th straight playoff season, but with a new QB

By The Associated Press Sep. 01, 2021 01:36 PM EDT
NEW ORLEANS SAINTS (13-5) New faces: TE Nick Vannett, DE Tanoh Kpassagnon, DE Payton Turner, LB Pete Warner, CB Paulson Adebo, P Blake...

New Orleans Saints wide receiver Chris Hogan (80) catches the ball under pressure from cornerback Paulson Adebo (29) during NFL football practice, Thursday, Aug. 12, 2021, in Metairie, La. (Max Becherer/The Times-Picayune/The New Orleans Advocate via AP)
Saints facing untimely depth challenges at positions in flux

By Brett Martel Aug. 26, 2021 06:25 PM EDT

New Orleans Saints quarterback Taysom Hill passes under pressure from Jacksonville Jaguars linebacker Dakota Allen (53) in the first half of an NFL preseason football game in New Orleans, Monday, Aug. 23, 2021. (AP Photo/Derick Hingle)
Winston TDs highlight Saints' 23-21 preseason win over Jags

By Brett Martel Aug. 23, 2021 11:21 PM EDT

FILE - In this Dec. 13, 2020, file photo, New Orleans Saints' Malcolm Roach looks on during the third quarter of an NFL football game against the Philadelphia Eagles in Philadelphia. Saints defensive tackles Roach and Shy Tuttle say they see the humble beginnings to their NFL careers as an asset as they see to take over as starters this season. The Saints will enter the regular season missing their top three interior defensive linemen from 2020. (AP Photo/Rich Schultz, File)
Saints camp subplot centers on new faces at defensive tackle

By Brett Martel Aug. 06, 2021 05:24 PM EDT

Bears guard Kyle Long apologizes for behavior during fight

By Gene Chamberlain Aug. 20, 2019 08:03 PM EDT
LAKE FOREST, Ill. (AP) — Chicago Bears guard Kyle Long took it too far and knew it. Long had already apologized to teammates for a practice fight last...

Chicago Bears kicker Elliott Fry warms up before team's NFL preseason football game against the Carolina Panthers on Thursday, Aug. 8, 2019, in Chicago. (AP Photo/Amr Alfiky)
Bears release Elliott Fry, leaving Eddy Pineiro as kicker

By Gene Chamberlain Aug. 18, 2019 01:42 PM EDT

New York Giants quarterback Daniel Jones (8) celebrates with Bennie Fowler (18) after they connected for a touchdown during the first half of the team's preseason NFL football game against the New York Jets on Thursday, Aug. 8, 2019, in East Rutherford, N.J. (AP Photo/Michael Owens)
Newton expected to make preseason debut against Bills

By The Associated Press Aug. 15, 2019 04:04 PM EDT