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NFL Rumors – Tennessee Titans Interested in John Abraham
After last making news with a little bit of interest in Israel Idonije of the Chicago Bears, the Tennessee Titans continue to bring in defensive ends for visits, this time looking at John Abraham, who played for the Atlanta Falcons over the last seven seasons.
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NFL Rumors – Atlanta Falcons Interested in Drafting Zach Ertz
While Zach Ertz isn’t the top tight end prospect in the NFL draft (Tyler Eifert is), Ertz is looking like someone who should be a low first round pick. With the Atlanta Falcons looking to find a successor to Tony Gonzalez, they just might try and trade up for the former Stanford player.
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NFL Rumors – Everyone Wants Barkevious Mingo
One of the names rising fast up the draft boards is that of former LSU pass-rusher Barkevious Mingo, who seems to have visited or has visit or workout scheduled with about half the teams, as projections are now placing him in the top half of the first round in the 2013 NFL draft, according to the kind of interest he’s generating from the Kansas City Chiefs, Cleveland Browns, Atlanta Falcons, Jacksonville Jaguars, Buffalo Bills, Tennessee Titans and Carolina Panthers.
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NFL Rumors – Atlanta Falcons Might Bring Back John Abraham
Being released by a team does not mean it’s impossible to come back. John Abraham looked a bit too expensive for the Atlanta Falcons at the beginning of the free agency period, but after a period of upgrading for them while Abraham has failed to come to terms with a new team, the option of his return to his former employer of the past seven seasons has come up.
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NFL Rumors – Miami Dolphins Closest Team to Brent Grimes
Yes, the Miami Dolphins are still looking for free agents, feeling that the cornerback position is the last one in which they need to make a big impact and find someone who won’t just add depth. There’s a lot of interest in the rehabilitating Brent Grimes from the Atlanta Falcons, which seems to be leaning towards the Dolphins at this stage of negotiations.
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NFL Rumors – Atlanta Falcons Win Osi Umenyiora Sweepstakes
Of the remaining veteran pass rushers left in the free agency market, Osi Umenyiora created the most interest around the NFL, being a bit more capable and younger than the rest of the competition. Unless something unexpected happens, he’s going to end up with the Atlanta Falcons for the 2013 season.
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NFL Rumors – Miami Dolphins, Detroits Lions & Atlanta Falcons Waiting for Osi Umenyiora
It seems the market is flooded with aging pass rushers, but it doesn’t change the fact that teams are very interested in Osi Umenyiora, who has come down to choose between three teams, after it’s been made clear he won’t be returning to the New York Giants: The Atlanta Falcons, Miami Dolphins and the Detroit Lions.
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NFL Rumors – Miami Dolphins & Detroit Lions Interested in Osi Umenyiora
After being on the market for a while, Osi Umenyiora might eventually return to the New York Giants after not getting the kind of dollar love he expected from the interested teams, among them the Atlanta Falcons, Miami Dolphins and Detroit Lions. While money isn’t the only thing that’s important to him in his next choice of play, it’s probably his biggest concern.
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2013 NFL Free Agency – Atlanta Falcons Rule With Steven Jackson
As the names of high-caliber free agents keep coming off the board, the Atlanta Falcons made most of the news on the third day of free agency by addressing their running back needs and signing Steven Jackson from the St. Louis Rams, hoping his addition might push them to the Super Bowl.
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NFL Rumors – Cincinnati Bengals & Atlanta Falcons for Steven Jackson
There aren’t that many interesting options this offseason in terms of free agent running backs, but Steven Jackson might be the best of them, and after leaving the St. Louis Rams, it seems that the Atlanta Falcons or the Cincinnati Bengals might be the likeliest of destinations.