CBS Sports highlighted one thing that each NFL team must do during the 2025 offseason. For the Falcons, CBS Sports’ Jeff Kerr suggested the team improve its pass defense: ...

They wouldn’t and they won’t, Ulbrich said Monday during his introductory news conference. He said both coaches are better ...

There will be a lot of change with the Atlanta Falcons between now and the start of the 2025 season. Free agents and draft ...

Lake and defensive line coach Jay Rodgers were fired after the Falcons went 8-9 and missed the playoffs for the seventh consecutive season. After Bates’ departure for the Falcons in free agency ...

The Atlanta Falcons could have a reunion with Jessie Bates and his former defensive coordinator, Lou Anarumo, according to Colleen Wolfe on X. After the latter was fired by the Cincinnati Bengals ...

Jessie Bates and Lou Anarumo will do wonders for Falcons The defense didn’t live up to its standards this season. With players like Grady Jarrett, AJ Terrell, and Bates, the defense wasn’t ...

He spent four years coordinator Falcons All-Pro safety Jessie Bates III from 2019-22 in Cincinnati. And Bates, in his final weeks as a Bengal during the 2022 AFC Playoffs, spoke highly of Anarumo.

The lone bright spot in Anarumo’s case is his connection to Falcons safety Jessie Bates III. During their time together in Cincinnati, Bates was a standout player, a trend he’s continued in ...

Despite adding Simmons to a defensive backfield that already featured safety Jessie Bates III and cornerback A.J. Terrell, the Falcons finished 28th in pass defense EPA (minus-78.02), according to ...

He also has an interview scheduled with the Colts. If Anarumo gets the Falcons job, he would reunite with Bates. The duo spent four seasons together (2019-22) in Cincinnati. Bates signed with ...