The biggest storyline of the Braves offseason is undoubtedly going to be Max Fried’s free agency. Following Atlanta’s World Series in 2021, Freddie Freeman left in free agency. Then, in 2022, Dansby Swanson followed suit. Now, Braves Country is bracing for the loss of another fan favorite. Fried finished the 2024 campaign with a 3.25
Coming into the 2024 campaign, Chris Sale hadn’t thrown more than 150 innings since 2018, dealing with a myriad injuries. However, there was something a little different about this year than year’s past. For the first time in over a half-decade, Sale was healthy the entire offseason, and that momentum trickled into the regular season.
The Falcons had a lot of optimistic fans this offseason when they hired Raheem Morris and Zac Robinson, then signed Kirk Cousins and Darnell Mooney to join Bijan Robinson, Drake London, and Kyle Pitts. There were questions about the defense, but that quickly changed a few weeks before the season opener. In a matter of
The Falcons are expected to be buyers at the trade deadline, which is less than two weeks away. That much is clear. Atlanta ranks dead last in the league with six sacks, and their pressure numbers aren’t much better. Thankfully, the Falcons are expected to be in the market for a pass rusher. “Yes,” Albert
Every fan base outside of the Yankees and Dodgers is anxiously waiting for the Hot Stove to get cooking, with Braves Country’s attention already on the 2025 campaign. Alex Anthopoulos doesn’t have a lot of wiggle room on the surface. Most of the Braves lineup is locked into long-term deals, but if we dig a
The Hawks kicked off the 2024-25 campaign with a win over the Nets, in which Trae Young and Onyeka Okongwu led the way for Atlanta. Atlanta’s superstar point guard opened up the season with a casual 30 points, 12 assists, and five rebounds. While Okongwu added 28 points, going nearly perfect from the field with
The Falcons have invested immense resources in their skill position group over the years, spending three consecutive top 10 draft picks on Kyle Pitts, Drake London, and Bijan Robinson. Other than Pitts’ rookie campaign, the Falcons’ “Big 3” have fallen short of expectations. Context matters, though. Pitts’ production was hampered by injuries, Arthur Smith’s play
The Falcons could be getting Troy Andersen back this week, and it couldn’t come at a better time. According to Raheem Morris, the third-year linebacker will be at practice on Wednesday, and his status for Atlanta’s Week 8 contest in Tampa Bay is up in the air. Morris: Troy Andersen (knee) will be in individual
The Falcons haven’t been ravaged by injuries like their friends across the city in the Atlanta Braves, but they haven’t been unscathed in that department either. The linebacker unit has been hit more than any other position group, with Nate Landman and Troy Andersen in and out of the lineup all season long. Their absences
Everyone knows the Falcons are going to be in the market for a pass rusher at the trade deadline. The question is, who? Maxx Crosby sparked a craze among Falcons fans after his comments about not sticking around for a rebuild, but the likelihood of the Raiders moving their star pass rusher at the deadline
