Opening Day kicks off this week for Major League Baseball, as the Braves open their season with a marquee matchup against their NL East foes in Philadelphia. The two teams have met in the NLDS in each of the last two seasons, with the Phillies winning both, despite finishing well behind the Braves in the
Ahead of Opening Day on Thursday against the Phillies, the Braves made one final tweak to their roster, optioning Jackson Stephens to Gwinnett in favor of Jesse Chavez. Jackson Stephens has been outrighted to Gwinnett. This was the expected move to create a spot for Jesse Chavez. — Mark Bowman (@mlbbowman) March 26, 2024 Stephens
When former Falcons head coach Arthur Smith took the offensive coordinator job in Pittsburgh, it was always expected that several of his former players would follow. Earlier in the offseason, wide receiver Van Jefferson inked a deal with the Steelers. Now, fan favorite Cordarrelle Patterson is joining Smith in the Steel City. Former Falcons RB
The NFL Draft will take center stage a month from now, and it’s one the Falcons really need to nail. By signing Kirk Cousins, they signaled they are going for it right now, which gives them about a 2-4 year window. As of now, their roster is a promising one, but it can really take
One of the more intriguing moves of the Falcons offseason was their swift decision to move on from 2022 third-round pick Desmond Ridder by trading him to the Cardinals for Rondale Moore. First and foremost, the fact the Falcons were able to get anything more than a bag of footballs for Ridder was surprising. Mac
With just a couple of days until Opening Day on Thursday at Citizens Bank Park, it’s time to conclude my Braves bold predictions series over the next three days. If you missed any of the previous parts of this series, follow the links below 5 Braves Bold Predictions: Another franchise record broken 5 Braves Bold
Free agency isn’t over, but it’s safe to say the bulk of the moves around the league have already taken place. For the Falcons, they primarily focused on their two most pressing needs, quarterback and wide receiver. Kirk Cousins was the best quarterback free agent available this offseason, and the Falcons were able to land
The Falcons came into the offseason with holes at quarterback, wide receiver, cornerback, and EDGE, filling the two in most desperate need of attention by inking Kirk Cousins and Darnell Mooney to four and three-year deals, respectively, worth a combined $200+ million. Terry Fontenot worked similarly last offseason when he agreed to deals with Jessie
The Braves travel to Philadelphia to open the season, one of the best rivalries in the sport today. While Atlanta has dominated the division, winning six straight division titles and a World Series, the Phillies have knocked them out in each of the last two postseasons. Atlanta’s season has ended in Philadelphia both times, a
As of last week, we know who will be under center for the Falcons for the next couple of years. Kirk Cousins‘ four-year, $180 million contract became official last Wednesday following the start of the new league year. By signing him, the Falcons have signaled an end to the rebuilding period in Atlanta. This is
