Atlanta Falcons
NFC South
The Falcons signed No. 15 overall pick EDGE Jalon Walker to a four-year contract. (Source: AtlantaFalcons.com)
Fantasy Impact: The deal is expected to be worth roughly $20.56 million. Walker is expected to help improve the pass rush for Atlanta who struggled to get to the quarterback last season.
Category: Transactions
Terrance Biggs of Sports Illustrated believes Falcons WR Nick Nash could “work his way” into the team’s wideout rotation. (Source: Terrance Biggs)
Fantasy Impact: Nash signed with Atlanta as an undrafted free agent shortly after the conclusion of the NFL Draft. The former San Jose State wide out led all receivers in college football last season in catches, yards, and touchdowns. He will compete in training camp for a depth role in the Falcons wide receiver room.
Category: Rumors
The Falcons exercised the fifth-year option on WR Drake London. (Source: Adam Schefter on Twitter)
Fantasy Impact: This move comes as no surprise. The two sides could be working on an extension this offseason.
Category: Transactions
Kirk Cousins was in the building for the start of offseason workouts with the Falcons on Tuesday. (Source: Mike Garafolo on Twitter)
Fantasy Impact: The future for Cousins in Atlanta remains uncertain. He currently enters the year backing up Michael Penix with a trade or release still being on the table for Cousins.
The Falcons signed veteran QB Easton Stick. (Source: D. Orlando Ledbetter on Twitter)
Fantasy Impact: Stick offers Atlanta a veteran backup if they trade or release Kirk Cousins. He will compete for a depth role this offseason.
Category: Transactions
The Falcons re-signed CB Kevin King to a contract. (Source: Aaron Wilson on Twitter)
Fantasy Impact: King figures to continue to hold a depth role in the secondary and on special teams for Atlanta.
Category: Transactions
The Falcons signed K Lenny Krieg. (Source: Mike Garafolo on Twitter)
Fantasy Impact: Krieg heads to the NFL after playing in the European League of Football. It is unclear if Atlanta will have a competition between him and Younghoe Koo.
Category: Transactions
The Falcons signed TE Teagan Quitoriano to a contract.
Fantasy Impact: Quitoriano will remain in a depth role and off the fantasy radar.
Category: Transactions
The Falcons signed WR Jamal Agnew to a one-year contract. (Source: Mike Garafolo on Twitter)
Fantasy Impact: Agnew spent last season on the practice squad for the Steelers. He'll likely hold primarily a special teams role for Atlanta.
Category: Transactions
The Falcons sign DE Morgan Fox to a two-year, $8.5 million contract.
Fantasy Impact: Fox recorded four sacks and 22 tackles with the Chargers last season. He'll hold a depth role on the defensive line for Atlanta.
Category: Transactions
The Falcons signed CB Keith Taylor.
Fantasy Impact: Taylor previously spent time with the Panthers and Chiefs. He'll hold a depth role in the secondary and on special teams for Atlanta.
Category: Transactions
The Falcons re-signed OL Elijah Wilkinson. (Source: Josh Kendall on Twitter)
Fantasy Impact: Wilkinson made appearances in two games last season. He'll continue to hold a depth role on the offensive line for Atlanta.
Category: Transactions
The Falcons re-signed Pro Bowl ST/WR KhaDarel Hodge to a two-year, $6 million contract.
Fantasy Impact: Hodge will remain in primarily a special teams role which had him named to the Pro Bowl last year.
Category: Transactions
The Falcons signed CB Mike Ford to a two-year, $4 million contract. (Source: Adam Schefter on Twitter)
Fantasy Impact: Ford spent the past two seasons with the Browns. He'll primarily hold a special teams role with Atlanta.
Category: Transactions
The 49ers agreed to terms with S Richie Grant. (Source: Jeremy Fowler on Twitter)
Fantasy Impact: Grant played the first four seasons of his career with the Falcons. He'll add depth in the secondary for San Francisco with a role in special teams as well.
Category: Transactions
Jake Matthews signed a two-year, $45 million extension with the Falcons. (Source: Mike Garafolo on Twitter)
Fantasy Impact: Matthews will get $38 million fully guaranteed over the next two seasons. He'll remain a consistent part of the Falcons offensive line.
Category: Transactions
The Bears are expected to be a “serious” suitor for free agent C Drew Dalman. (Source: Jordan Schultz on Twitter)
Fantasy Impact: Dalman is considered one of the top offensive lineman available in free agency. He started the past four seasons at center for the Falcons.
Category: Rumors
The Falcons re-signed LS Liam McCullough to a four-year contract. (Source: Marc Raimondi on Twitter)
Fantasy Impact: The deal keeps McCullough in Atlanta through the 2028 season.
Category: Transactions
The Falcons did not tender restricted free agent LB Nate Landman, making him a free agent. (Source: Greg Auman on Twitter)
Fantasy Impact: Landman played in 36 games, starting 23 of them for Atlanta across the past two seasons. He should have no problem finding a role on another team.
Category: Transactions
The Falcons will not tender an offer to RFA CB Dee Alford, allowing him to be an unrestricted free agent. (Source: D. Orlando Ledbetter on Twitter)
Fantasy Impact: Alford started in 11 games last season for Atlanta. He struggled for much of the year in the secondary. He'll look to land a fresh start with another team.
Category: Transactions