You know you’re going nowhere this season when Opening Day is less than two weeks away, and the most substantial talking points surrounding your team are about pursuing players on other clubs seven months from now. That’s exactly what’s going on in New York right now with the Mets. Everybody expects Steve Cohen to aggressively
The battle for the final spot in the rotation has been decided, as the Braves announced today that Bryce Elder has been optioned to minor-league camp, meaning Reynaldo Lopez will round out a group of really talented arms. The #Braves today optioned RHP Bryce Elder and RHP Huascar Ynoa to Triple-A Gwinnett. — Atlanta Braves
The first wave of free agency has ended, and it was a memorable one for Falcons fans. They finally got out of quarterback purgatory by signing Kirk Cousins to a four-year deal, and they bolstered the receiver room by adding a trio of pass catchers. Altogether, Arthur Blank has handed out well over $200 million
The Falcons two most glaring needs heading into the offseason were quarterback and wide receiver. Terry Fontenot addressed both of those aggressively once the bell rung to begin free agency. Kirk Cousins massively upgrades the situation under center, and the Falcons have already added three different wide receivers, completely overhauling the position. Darnell Money is
The Desmond Ridder era in Atlanta was quick and unmemorable, ending earlier this week when it was announced the Falcons traded him to the Cardinals for Rondale Moore. Honestly, it was fairly shocking they were even able to get something of note for Ridder’s services, following a season where he was the starting quarterback in
When Raheem Morris was hired to be the head coach of the Falcons, it was made well-known that they would aggressively attack the quarterback position this offseason, and they didn’t disappoint, inking Kirk Cousins to a massive $180 million contract over four years. It’s evident the former Vikings quarterback was at the top of the
The line of people in Braves Country hoping to see a Max Fried contract extension before he tests free agency at the end of the season starts at the very tip of south Florida and extends to the Mason Dixon Line, and you can add his new teammate to that list. Despite only being around
The Falcons new quarterback met with the Atlanta media for the first time after signing his brand new four-year, $180 million contract soon after the league new year began on Wednesday. There were many encouraging moments from the Kirk Cousins press conference, but among the several topics discussed, this is the statement that stood out
When Raheem Morris was hired, the expectations for his first season in Atlanta were unknown. Mostly, because nobody knew who was going to be under center in 2024. With that question now answered in the form of the #1 free agent quarterback on the market, Kirk Cousins, the pressure is on for Morris to win
As the major waves of NFL free agency come to a close, most of the attention around the league is beginning to turn to the NFL Draft, where the Falcons have the 8th overall pick for the third straight season. Now that we know the direction of the Falcons following the signing of Kirk Cousins,
