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Za'Darius Smith joins Falcons in NFL comeback after retirement

The Atlanta Falcons have signed veteran defensive end Za'Darius Smith to a one-year contract. Smith comes out of retirement after previously announcing his departure from the NFL. He reunites with head coach Kevin Stefanski, having played for him in Cleveland. This move addresses significant losses along the Falcons' defensive line.…

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NFL Training Camp Roundup: Why Jahmyr Gibbs Is Next in Line for a Record-Setting Payday

Breaking down the latest news, notes and storylines from Tuesday, Aug. 4’s NFL training camp action.

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Super Bowl LXI Road Map: Falcons Pressed for Time With Loaded Offensive Core

Now, Atlanta needs Michael Penix Jr. or Tua Tagovailoa to step up in Kevin Stefanski’s first year as coach.

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Ranking the NFL’s Best Defensive Triplets from 32–1 for 2026

The Rams were ranked 23rd in our defensive triplets rankings in 2025. Where do they check in now after acquiring Myles Garrett?

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NFC South Report Card: Why the Saints Could Be the Team to Beat

New Orleans could go from last to first in the mediocre division. Plus, it’s all about the quarterbacks in Carolina and Atlanta, while Tampa Bay will be counting on its No. 1 pick to resurrect its defense.

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Albert Breer’s Mailbag: How the Bills Can Help Josh Allen in Free Agency

The Seahawks’ Rashid Shaheed and the Colts’ Alec Pierce are two wide receivers to watch this offseason. Plus, how the Falcons will build under Kevin Stefanski and more from around the league.

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Falcons face new questions about Pearce's future with the team as pass-rush leader faces charges

Following the arrest of James Pearce Jr. on Saturday night, the Atlanta Falcons face troubling questions about the standout rookie’s immediate and long-term future with the team

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2025 MMQB Award Picks for NFL MVP, Rookies of the Year, Coach of the Year and More

Our staff is handing out seven major awards for one of the most surprising regular seasons in recent memory.

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SI’s Top-10-Ranked Rookies Include a Pair of RBs Headed for the NFL Playoffs

Chicago’s Kyle Monangai and New England’s TreVeyon Henderson have come on late in the season. Plus, the Browns’ rookies are still thriving.

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49ers vs. Falcons: Three Bold Predictions for Sunday Night’s Clash in San Francisco

Three bold predictions for Sunday night's clash between the 49ers and Falcons.

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Falcons’ Shocking 2025 First-Round Draft Picks Paying Off

A pair of edge rushers is dominating, and QB Michael Penix Jr. is holding his own, too. Plus, Jerry Jones may have another contract holdout in 2026 in this week’s winners and losers.

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Falcons Training Camp Takeaways: Michael Penix Jr. Drawing Matthew Stafford Comparisons

Atlanta’s second-year quarterback has made strides this offseason. Plus, Jeff Ulbrich’s defense is banking on two rookies to revitalize the team’s pass rush.

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Madden 26 Rookie Reveal: Ranking the Best Rookies to Watch This Season

The top rookies in the game.

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Who Will Win Rookie of the Year in the NFL, Let’s Ask Madden

Who does Madden predict will win Rookie of the Year honors in 2025?

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Ranking Five Candidates for NFL Defensive Rookie of the Year in 2025

A top-five pick, dominant edge rushers and secondary stars could all be in the mix to compete for the award this upcoming season.

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2025 NFC South Offseason Report Card: Bucs, Falcons the Best in the Division

But the Panthers are closing the gap after free agency and the draft, while the Saints are still trying to figure out who will be their starting quarterback.

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NFL Takeaways: Pump the Brakes on Arch Manning’s 2026 Draft Hype

The Texas QB is no sure thing to enter the NFL after one year as a starter. Plus, insights into Kirk Cousins, Bill Belichick and more.

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2025 NFL Draft: Five Most Likely Busts in the NFC

Will the Saints be able to get the most out of Tyler Shough? Plus, the Cardinals rolled the dice on a boom-or-bust prospect.

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2025 NFL Draft: Round 1 Impact Rookies Led By Tetairoa McMillan and Tyler Warren

The Panthers and Colts hope to elevate their passing games behind the receiver and tight end. Plus, the top three picks will all have opportunities to break through in their initial season.

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NFL draft 2025 winners and losers: bold Jags to a very weird Falcons weekend

It can take years to properly evaluate if a prospect works out. But here are a few early takes on the ups and downs from this year’s selection process

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2025 NFL Draft Day 1 Winners and Questions: Jaguars, Giants Get Aggressive

There were both commendable and head-scratching decisions in Thursday’s first round as many teams seemingly stuck to their board regardless of position and value.

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Ashton Jeanty the Target for Teams Wanting to Trade Up Into the Top 10

The Boise State running back could become top five at his position. Plus, notes on Tetairoa McMillan, Walter Nolen, Omarion Hampton and more in Albert Breer’s latest intel on the 2025 NFL draft.

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2025 NFL Mock Draft 10.0: Browns, Giants Trade for Quarterbacks

Plus, four Michigan Wolverines and three Georgia Bulldogs are selected in Round 1 along with several pass rushers and O-linemen.

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Giants Would Be In Position to Draft Cam Ward Had They Lost In Week 17

A Patriots loss in Week 18 might have put them in an even more enviable spot. Plus, notes on the Texans, Jaguars and more in Albert Breer’s latest intel on the 2025 NFL draft.

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2025 NFL Draft Prospect Rankings: Best Available Players for Day 3

Plenty of talented players are still available for Rounds 4-7, and Daniel Flick restacked his board after 69 names were called in Rounds 2 and 3.

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