Atlanta Falcons cornerback A.J, Terrell appeared headed for NFL stardom after his second NFL season in 2021. But for the second straight year, Pro Football Focus (PFF) has left Terrell off its list of top NFL cornerbacks.
The Falcons get two of their most important players back from short-term injuries. Bijan Robinson and A.J. Terrell are two of the more vital Atlanta Falcons currently on the roster, given that Robinson figures to lead the backfield and Terrell is the team’s top cornerback.
FLOWERY BRANCH, Ga. -- The Atlanta Falcons returned to the practice field Monday at IBM Performance Field, their first OTA session since May 23. Given last week off, Falcons head coach Raheem Morris used it as an opportunity to evaluate his first four months at the helm and the progress his team made during the first 10 days of OTAs.
Atlanta Falcons star defender A.J. Terrell is set up well in Raheem Morris' defense to have a bounce-back season in 2024.
Atlanta Falcons head coach Raheem Morris hasn't been a defensive backs coach in nine years, but it hasn't stopped him from drawing back on his past experiences.
A national outlet believes bounce-back seasons could be in store for these former Clemson stars in 2024. Pro Football Focus named one bounce-back candidate for each NFL team, and PFF pegged two Clemson pros — Tee Higgins and A.J.
The Falcons are about a week into offseason training activities, and a couple of their star players are nursing minor injuries. According to D. Orlando Ledbetter, Atlanta was without A.J.
The Atlanta Falcons begin organized team activities (OTAs) on Monday, and the team still has some roster moves to make. Here are three moves Atlanta should consider with its offseason workout program just around the corner.
The Falcons came into the NFL Draft with two glaring holes that most pundits believed they’d address with their four picks in the top 100. Atlanta needed another cornerback as well as multiple defensive linemen.
The NFL Draft is just over a week away, and it is the most pivotal in recent memory for the Falcons. They have a talented roster, and they went out and acquired a quarterback that makes them favorites in the NFC South.
The Falcons have five major tasks to do this offseason. The NFL Draft is later this month, and Atlanta will have to create some more cap space to sign its rookie class.
The Falcons didn’t have any marquee free agents to bring back this offseason. The most notable player that hit free agency was Calais Campbell, and the new staff has made it abundantly clear how badly they want the veteran back in Atlanta.
This will go down as one of the busier offseasons in Falcons franchise history. NFL free agency hasn’t even begun yet, and Arthur Blank’s team has already gone through a whirlwind of a head coaching search as they landed on Raheem Morris.
Terry Fontenot alluded to an A.J. Terrell contract extension last offseason, and now it’s a waiting game for the Falcons 2020 first-round pick’s big payday.
The entire offseason is going to surround the Falcons’ search for a quarterback. Obviously, there are other things that must be addressed like Kyle Pitts’ fifth-year option, A.J.
The Falcons offseason is going to be defined by what they do at the quarterback position. Of course, there are other needs. Drake London needs a running mate or two.
The Atlanta Falcons have several needs to address this offseason, and getting some support for cornerback A.J. Terrell is near the top of that list. The No.
The Falcons have their coaching staff in place under new head coach Raheem Morris as the offseason progresses. Terry Fontenot and the front office will have to assess the current roster with the coaching staff as impending free agents need decisions made.
As we approach training camp, Atlanta Falcons defender A.J. Terrell will attempt to prove that he’s still a top-10 cornerback in the league. Last season was the worst of Terrell’s professional career, and the team’s struggles in the secondary were evident as they allowed the eighth most total passing yards.
Non-draft news is transpiring as the second round commences. The Falcons will make their top 2020 draftee’s contract run through 2024. They are picking up A.J.
In what should basically be a formality, AJ Terrell will have his fifth-year option picked up by the Falcons barring an extension: Terrell is slated to
Flush with cap space ($66.4 million), the Atlanta Falcons are in position to turn things around in a wide-open division. If the fail to do so, several people will start feeling the heat.
Atlanta traded 14-year starting QB Matt Ryan last offseason, jump-starting the team's rebuild. While it's never easy moving on from a successful partnership, it's hard to argue the Falcons didn't make the right call after Ryan failed to launch at his new home in Indianapolis, and now Atlanta has reason for optimism.
The Atlanta Falcons aren't going to be able to make it to January football if the team can't improve in the air.
The Falcons are eyeing a defensive turnaround in 2022, after the unit ranked near the bottom of the league in almost every major category last season. To achieve that, the team will lean heavily on its secondary. The CB room will once again be led by A.J.
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