The NFL Week 1 notebook takes a closer look at the new-look Atlanta Falcons, the Dallas Cowboys' new day on defense and more.

Former Atlanta Falcons safety Keanu Neal is officially calling it a career. The 29-year-old announced he was retiring from the NFL in a social media post that thanked the Falcons for giving him his start.

The 33rd Team ‘s Marcus Mosher named Atlanta a potential landing spot for Eagles Pro Bowl edge rusher Josh Sweat:

The New York Jets’ path to acquire one of their top quarterback targets just got easier. It’s no secret that the Darren Mougey/Aaron Glenn brain trust in New Yo

Former first-round pick Keanu Neal, who spent eight seasons in the NFL primarily as a safety, announced his retirement Sunday.

The Falcons pass rush has been a weakness for two decades, but the hope is Terry Fontenot and Raheem Morris can put that to bed in 2025. There's not much

After spending three seasons in college with the Florida Gators, Neal was selected with the No. 17 pick in the 2016 NFL Draft by the Falcons. He spent five seasons in Atlanta, making his first and only Pro Bowl in 2017, his second year in the league.

In 2025, the Atlanta Falcons defense may look much different than last season. Not only has the team hired defensive coordinator Jeff Ulbrich, but Atlanta has numerous defensive players set to become free agents in the offseason.

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USA Today's Jacob Camenker recently identified the best free agency fit for every team in the league. He projected Atlanta Falcons' outside linebacker Matthew Judon to the Buccaneers which would certainly provide a shakeup in the NFC South.