The team enters the 2025 campaign with plenty of optimism in that regard. Michael Penix Jr. impressed after taking over for Kirk Cousins last season, while Drake London, Darnell Mooney and Bijan Robinson give him a strong supporting cast.

ESPN's Dan Graziano argued the Atlanta Falcons have showcased a typically not positive human trait while deciding the future of Kirk Cousins so far this offseason.

Here's a look at the Falcons' schedule for 2025 as Michael Penix Jr. prepares to be a Week 1 starter for the first time in his career.

ESPN's Don Graziano predicts that the tides are shifting towards the 36-year-old, 37.5 million dollar man, staying put in 2025.

Judon later said he was frustrated because he was asked to drop into pass coverage on 60% of plays, which limited his chances to rush the quarterback. What was once seen as a strong move by Atlanta was later viewed by some fans and analysts as a disappointment due to the mismatch between Judon’s strengths and the team’s defensive scheme.

The biggest story of the offseason for the Atlanta Falcons has revolved around Kirk Cousins and whether or not he will be still be a member of the team for the 2025 season. The Falcons signed Cousins to a lucrative contract prior to the 2024 campaign but ultimately had to bench him for rookie Michael Penix Jr.

The Atlanta Falcons have a lot riding on second-year quarterback Michael Penix Jr., and Charles McDonald of Yahoo Sports likes what he sees.

ATLANTA — The Atlanta Falcons will feature in five primetime games during the 2025 NFL season, league sources told 11Alive's Maria Martin on Wednesday. The news comes as the NFL will unveil its full 2025 league schedule later on Wednesday night .

Atlanta Falcons first-rounder James Pearce Jr. has been named as one of the five rookies under the most pressure to make an immediate impact.