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Bijan Robinson’s fifth-year option locks in Falcons amid a flurry of NFL offseason moves
nfl-news-roundup22 hours ago

Bijan Robinson’s fifth-year option locks in Falcons amid a flurry of NFL offseason moves

The Falcons have exercised Bijan Robinson’s fifth-year option and signed Jawaan Taylor, part of a busy offseason update. The roundup also highlights a cascade of visits, signings, and coaching moves across the league, including Jack Jones signing with the 49ers and the Patriots hiring Shane Bowen as a defensive analyst, with multiple players like Ted Hurst, Christen Miller, and Chase Bisontis visiting various clubs.

Saints RB Travis Etienne Jr. asks media to restart pronunciation of his surname
sports28 days ago

Saints RB Travis Etienne Jr. asks media to restart pronunciation of his surname

Saints running back Travis Etienne Jr. revealed at his introductory press conference that many have been mispronouncing his last name; he says it should be pronounced like De’Von Achane, and he's open to hearing it that way again after years of saying it as Etienne, noting local New Orleans media may embrace the switch while nationwide adoption could be harder.

Falcons set to hire Tommy Rees as next offensive architect
sports2 months ago

Falcons set to hire Tommy Rees as next offensive architect

The Atlanta Falcons are reportedly hiring Tommy Rees, the Browns’ former offensive coordinator and ex Notre Dame OC, to be their new OC under head coach Kevin Stefanski. Rees would reunite with Stefanski after two seasons in Cleveland, including a 2025 OC stint that followed Stefanski assuming play-calling duties and a season that contributed to Stefanski’s firing after a 5-12 record. Atlanta hopes to leverage a star-powered roster with Bijan Robinson and Drake London while developing quarterback Michael Penix Jr., who is returning from knee surgery.

Stafford Tops 2025 AP All-Pro Squad as Robinson and Garrettshine
sports2 months ago

Stafford Tops 2025 AP All-Pro Squad as Robinson and Garrettshine

Los Angeles Rams QB Matthew Stafford was named first-team All-Pro after leading the NFL with 4,707 passing yards and tossing 46 TDs. New England’s Drake Maye earned the second-team QB nod and played a key role in a 14-3 Patriots turnaround, finishing the regular season with a 72.0% completion rate—the highest in his team’s history and sixth in NFL history. Cleveland edge rusher Myles Garrett, Rams WR Puka Nacua, and Seahawks WR Jaxon Smith-Njigba were unanimous selections. The article also lists the remaining first- and second-team picks across offense, defense, and special teams for the 2025 All-Pro teams.

NFL Week 17 Highlights: Derrick Henry and Bijan Robinson Shine, Packers Hit Historic Low
sports3 months ago

NFL Week 17 Highlights: Derrick Henry and Bijan Robinson Shine, Packers Hit Historic Low

In Week 17, Derrick Henry was named AFC Offensive Player of the Week for his 216-yard, four-touchdown performance for the Ravens, while Bijan Robinson earned NFC Offensive Player of the Week for his 229 scrimmage yards and a 93-yard touchdown for the Falcons. Other weekly honors included Chubb and Smith on defense, Townsend on special teams for the AFC, and Carter on special teams for the NFC.

Bijan Robinson Makes NFL History with Record-Breaking Performances for Falcons
sports3 months ago

Bijan Robinson Makes NFL History with Record-Breaking Performances for Falcons

Bijan Robinson is close to breaking the Atlanta Falcons' single-season record for scrimmage yards, with only 150 yards needed in the last two games of the season. He has already had a standout season, leading the team in touchdowns and accumulating impressive rushing and receiving yards, and is praised for his character and work ethic by coaches and teammates.