While former Jets quarterback Sam Darnold will be a free agent, he's "not believed to be a realistic target" given his projected salary and the "unlikelihood" he'd want to return

Despite his ties to Atlanta Falcons defensive coordinator Jeff Ulbrich, cornerback D.J. Reed signed with the Detroit Lions in free agency.

Despite ties to Atlanta Falcons defensive coordinator Jeff Ulbrich and assistant Mike Rutenberg, linebacker Jamien Sherwood re-signed with the New York Jets.

Sometimes one team's backup is another team's starter, as the Atlanta Falcons and New York Jets might show in 2025.

All the attention of the Atlanta Falcons’ 2025 offseason will be on their transition to Michael Penix Jr., but the team has rightfully spent most of its focus on defense. While the offensive transition will be worth monitoring,

There are two fewer potential destination for Atlanta Falcons quarterback Kirk Cousins after free agent quarterbacks Sam Darnold and Justin Fields agreed to contracts with new teams.

The New York Jets have many players able to negotiate with other teams starting on Monday. One of their best defenders could head to the NFC South to address a huge need for the Atlanta Falcons.

Despite his ties to Atlanta Falcons defensive coordinator Jeff Ulbrich, cornerback D.J. Reed signed with the Detroit Lions in free agency.

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Despite ties to Atlanta Falcons defensive coordinator Jeff Ulbrich and assistant Mike Rutenberg, linebacker Jamien Sherwood re-signed with the New York Jets.

The Atlanta Falcons reportedly had interest in former San Francisco 49ers linebacker Dre Greenlaw, but he's joining Sean Payton and the Denver Broncos.

The Jets have their first NFL free agency period under Darren Mougey and Aaron Glenn. There's now two impact free agents to watch.