No safety has won NFL Defensive Player of the Year since the Pittsburgh Steelers' Troy Polamalu in 2010. Atlanta Falcons star ...

The Atlanta Falcons safety made terrific plays in Week 8 in the absence of fellow starting safety Justin Simmons.

FLOWERY BRANCH – Jessie Bates III can be honest enough with himself to acknowledge it. In the Falcons’ first five games of the season, yes, he’s been playing rather well. But, a veteran of ...

Jessie Bates III is a rule breaker ... ll take or the aggressiveness he’ll play with at times,” the Atlanta Falcons’ offensive leader said of his counterpart on defense.

Atlanta Falcons quarterback Kirk Cousins sends thank you video to Minnesota via social media. NFL Network Insider Ian Rapoport discusses the Los Angeles Chargers remain $25.2M over salary cap ...

The Falcons were searching in all directions for help with their pass rush. Outside linebackers Demone Harris and DeAngelo Malone were worked into the rotation more against the Cowboys. The Falcons ...

NFL Network's Jim Harbaugh on quarterback Justin Herbert's practice return: Felt like I could hear 'voices of angels'. Defensive tackle Christian Wilkins shares why he made the decision to join ...

The Atlanta Falcons have one of ... three-time second-team All-Pro safety Jessie Bates III proved to be a force worthy of that title as he led the team with eight total tackles while forcing ...

Nabs pick in Week 8 Bates recorded five total tackles (three solo) and one interception in Sunday's 31-26 win over the Buccaneers. Impact The veteran safety picked off Baker Mayfield on the ...

Dallas quarterback Dak Prescott will try to snap a streak of three straight games with two interceptions as the Cowboys look ...

Cowboys head coach Mike McCarthy is caught on camera throwing a tantrum on the sideline during the team's Week 9 game against ...