Players on the Atlanta Falcons and Seattle Seahawks joined forces to kneel in protest of social injustice during the first kickoff of their season-opening game Sunday. After Seattle’s Jason Myers kicked off, Atlanta neglected to return the kick. Instead, all 22 players on the gridiron took a knee. Visit Insider’s […]

Sports teams are defined by the graphic they use for their logo. Like all art forms, the logo serves as both a brand identity for the team, while still giving an artistic hint as to what the team’s purpose is. The best logos, like the Olympics’, are often ones with […]

Seven of the 32 NFL teams will have changes to their uniforms for the 2020 season. The Tampa Bay Buccaneers, Atlanta Falcons, Los Angeles Chargers, Los Angeles Rams, and Cleveland Browns have unveiled new uniforms. The Indianapolis Colts unveiled some tweaks and the New England Patriots revealed their new jerseys. […]

The Los Angeles Rams have cut Todd Gurley just two years after making him the highest-paid running back in all of football. Gurley’s contract seemed worth it at the moment, as he was one of the most dominant offensive weapons in the NFL, averaging nearly 2,000 total yards and 20 […]

Arthur Blank, the billionaire cofounder of Home Depot and owner of the Atlanta Falcon’s NFL team, just bought a $US20 million ranch in Montana, Business Insider learned from real-estate brokerage Hall and Hall. Blank is worth an estimated $US5.3 billion, according to Forbes. The 77-year-old billionaire says he bought the […]

Atlanta Falcons running back Devonta Freeman was ejected on Sunday for throwing a punch at Los Angeles Rams defensive tackle Aaron Donald. Freeman and Donald were tangled up after a play and both benches cleared to break up the fight. Watch video of the incident below: Visit Business Insider’s homepage […]

The Atlanta Falcons revealed their schedule for the 2019 NFL season on Wednesday night with an impressive tribute to the opening title sequence of “Game of Thrones.” Rather than sprawling across Westeros, the Falcons video showed various stadiums across the league in the unique style of the show. The Falcons […]

Every week we pick each game of the NFL schedule against the spread. Last week, we went a respectable 10-6 against the spread, with the Dolphins, Giants, and Bengals all coming through to cover. This week, we like the Patriots to bounce back against the Steelers, and the Colts to […]

Happy Thanksgiving! This week we gather together with our families, eating with glutton and lounging on the couch as we fall into a tryptophan-induced food coma. There is no better holiday on the planet. But if you’re looking to stay awake through the day on Thursday, allow me to suggest […]

Julio Jones delivered the biggest hit of Week 11. Jones had to switch to defence mid-play on Sunday against the Cowboys after a Matt Ryan pass was about to get picked off. Thanks to a quick-thinking play, Jones stopped the pick, and delivered a huge hit that had NFL fans […]

The Philadelphia Eagles defeated the Atlanta Falcons 18-12 on Thursday night in the first game of the 2018 NFL season. The Eagles win came thanks to a huge defensive effort, with Philadelphia forcing three game-changing red zone stops including one in the final seconds of the game. Atlanta’s offence has […]

The Detroit Lions announced on Tuesday that fans would be able to enjoy cheaper concessions during 2018 home games, including $US5 beers and $US2 hot dogs. The move comes after the Atlanta Falcons saw success with a similar program last season. With stadiums competing to keep fans coming to the […]

Superstar wide receiver Julio Jones was absent from the Atlanta Falcons’ offseason training program, choosing instead to work out with Hall of Fame receiver Terrell Owens. The Falcons are reportedly concerned over the budding relationship between their star player and Owens. Jones has recently other receivers sign deals that outpay […]

After a deluge of negative headlines about the treatment of NFL cheerleaders, we wanted to hear from the women who have actually done the job. In 2014, the Oakland Raiders settled a class-action lawsuit alleging wage theft for $US1.25 million. This year, the New York Times has released myriad reports […]

The Atlanta Falcons sold food concessions at low prices this year in their new stadium. Fans spent 16% more on concessions at Falcons games and 88% more on merchandise than the previous year. Baseball teams can learn from the Falcons and make fans happier by selling hot dogs and beer […]

The Philadelphia Eagles beat the Atlanta Falcons, 15-10, on Saturday to advance to the NFC Championship. On 4th-and-goal, with 1:05 to play, the Falcons attempted to go for the go-ahead touchdown, but wide receiver Julio Jones fell on the play, messing up the timing. The pass was incomplete and the […]

After an exciting weekend of Wild Card action, just eight teams remain in the battle to become Super Bowl champions. More importantly for the gambling public, there’s just seven games of professional football remaining before we have to resort to gambling on basketball and baseball as we wait for the […]