Cowboys’ Ezekiel Elliot to miss Falcons game due to disciplinary reasons
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Cowboys’ Ezekiel Elliot to miss Falcons game due to disciplinary reasons

FRISCO, Texas — Dallas Cowboys running back Ezekiel Elliott won’t make the trip to Atlanta and will miss Sunday’s game for reasons the team didn’t disclose. The announcement Saturday means Elliott will miss a game for the first time in eight seasons over two stints with the Cowboys for reasons…

Kirk Cousins throws for 509 yards as Falcons top Buccaneers in OT
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Kirk Cousins throws for 509 yards as Falcons top Buccaneers in OT

ATLANTA — Kirk Cousins sure earned all that money Thursday night. The $180 million quarterback threw for a career-high 509 yards and four touchdowns, the last of them a 45-yard scoring pass to KhaDarel Hodge in overtime that gave the Atlanta Falcons an improbable 36-30 victory over the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. “What…

Falcons fly ‘top candidate’ Bill Belichick in on private jet
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Falcons fly ‘top candidate’ Bill Belichick in on private jet

Bill Belichick got the VIP treatment in Atlanta. The Falcons chartered one of team owner Arthur Blank’s private planes to fly Belichick to Atlanta, where he is set to have a second interview this weekend for their head coaching vacancy, according to The Athletic’s Dianna Russini. Belichick, who agreed to…

Falcons block Giants’ interview with ST coordinator Marquice Williams

Falcons block Giants’ interview with ST coordinator Marquice Williams

The New York Giants’ request to interview Atlanta Falcons assistant Marquice Williams for their special teams coordinator vacancy was blocked by the Falcons, reports ESPN’s Jeremy Fowler. The #Giants requested to interview #Falcons special teams coordinator Marquice Williams but were blocked by Atlanta, per sources. Falcons could keep Williams as…