The Atlanta Falcons took a break from training camp to take care of a little unfinished business. On Tuesday afternoon, the team announced a two-year, $30M extension for offensive tackle Kaleb McGary. McGary, 30, has started for the Falcons ever since he was drafted 31st overall in the 2019 NFL Draft. This marks his second extension with Atlanta and keeps …
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James Pearce Jr. adding ‘a little edge’ to Falcons defense
All the great players whose sole purpose is to get after the quarterback seem to have that edge. Donald had it. So, too, did Von Miler, Warren Sapp, Simeon Rice. Those are just the ones Morris listed when discussing the importance of that quality to the position. They all have that edge to them. They are razor sharp, with a …
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Falcons Camp Report: Pads come on at ‘perfect time’ Atlanta Falcons Falcons skirmishes ruffle feathers, go ‘little too far’ ESPN Aggressive play goes ‘a little too far,’ sparking multiple fights at Falcons practice NFL.com James Pearce, other Falcons went “a little too far” in practice scuffles Sunday NBC Sports Atlanta Falcons Training Camp Day 4: Falcons Finding Their Edge as Pads Come On Sports Illustrated …
Read More »Falcons players scrap in training camp fights that ‘went a little too far’
Training camp in Flowery Branch took a turn Sunday when several scuffles broke out between the Falcons’ offense and defense during live drills. One series, including the Falcons’ first-team offense going up against the second-team defense, saw rookie edge rusher James Pearce and guard Matthew Bergeron, whose helmet was knocked off, engage in the extracurriculars, according to ESPN’s Marc Raimondi. The …
Read More »James Pearce, other Falcons went “a little too far” in practice scuffles Sunday
Falcons first-round pick James Pearce was in the middle of the fray during Sunday’s training camp practice. Pearce scuffled with left guard Matthew Bergeron and right tackle Kaleb McGary on back-to-back plays during a drill pitting the first-team offense against the second-team defense. Pearce’s fellow edge rusher Leonard Floyd got involved both times as well and defensive coordinator Jeff Ulbrich …
Read More »Falcons training camp skirmishes get heated, go ‘a little too far’
Marc RaimondiJul 27, 2025, 01:07 PM ET Close Marc Raimondi’s first year covering the Falcons was 2024, but it wasn’t his first year at ESPN. He joined the company in 2019 and was a top combat sports reporter. He also covered professional wrestling and wrote the book “Say Hello to the Bad Guys: How Pro Wrestling’s New World Order Changed …
Read More »Falcons sign former Chargers wide receiver DJ Chark
Marc RaimondiJul 25, 2025, 05:40 PM ET Close Marc Raimondi’s first year covering the Falcons was 2024, but it wasn’t his first year at ESPN. He joined the company in 2019 and was a top combat sports reporter. He also covered professional wrestling and wrote the book “Say Hello to the Bad Guys: How Pro Wrestling’s New World Order Changed …
Read More »Falcons training camp 2025: Day 1 recap and practice notes
It’s life’s consistencies which sometimes bring us the most comfort. Two major consistencies which we experience in late July collide, coming together in the form of the Georgia heat and Atlanta Falcons Training Camp, both of which descended upon Flowery Branch like the expected guests they are. Raheem Morris kicked things off with his pre camp press conference, announcing a …
Read More »Falcons release Kevin King, place 3 players on Non-Football Injury list
FLOWERY BRANCH, Ga. — The Atlanta Falcons released defensive back Kevin King and placed three players on the Non-Football Injury (NFI) list, the organization announced Thursday afternoon. Defensive lineman LaCale London, inside linebacker Malik Verdon and cornerback Cobee Bryant on the NFI list. They’ll still count toward the Falcons’ 90-man roster count during training camp. The Falcons held their first …
Read More »The 5 Falcons who benefit most from an impressive training camp
FLOWERY BRANCH, Ga. — The Atlanta Falcons will take the field for their first 2025 training camp practice on Thursday, providing the first glimpse of a group with plenty of upside and an air of mystery. The offense has a lot of young talent and an offensive line that has been among the league’s best in recent years. Defensively, a …
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