That signing came as a bit of a shock to veteran Younghoe Koo, who has been Atlanta’s starting kicker since 2019. But Koo was coming off his worst season as a pro. A career 86% kicker, he connected on just 73% of his attempts last year, going 25-for-34. The breakdown was rough: two misses from 30–39 yards, four from 40–49, and three from beyond 50.

Atlanta Falcons head coach Raheem Morris revealed in his postgame press conference Friday night why rookie edge rusher Jalon Walker didn't play in Week 2 of the NFL preseason.

Atlanta Falcons cornerback Cobee Bryant has had a rough start thus far at training camp. The highly coveted undrafted free agent out of Kansas began camp on the non-football injury list. While Bryant was activated the following week, he is now set to miss more time due to a hamstring injury.