Report: Falcons to sign RB Todd Gurley

After the Rams released running back Todd Gurley on Thursday, the Falcons will reportedly sign him to a one-year deal, according to NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport.
The Rams released Gurley after trying to trade him in order to avoid paying his $10.5 million signing bonus.
A three-time Pro Bowler, Gurley has rushed for 5,404 yards and 58 touchdowns in five seasons.
In 15 starts for Los Angeles in 2019, the 25-year-old ran for 857 yards on 223 carries, caught 31-of-49 passes for 207 yards and tallied 14 total touchdowns

After the Rams released running back Todd Gurley on Thursday, the Falcons will reportedly sign him to a one-year deal, according to NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport.
The Rams released Gurley after trying to trade him in order to avoid paying his $10.5 million signing bonus.
A three-time Pro Bowler, Gurley has rushed for 5,404 yards and 58 touchdowns in five seasons.
In 15 starts for Los Angeles in 2019, the 25-year-old ran for 857 yards on 223 carries, caught 31-of-49 passes for 207 yards and tallied 14 total touchdowns

Report: Falcons to sign RB Todd Gurley

After the Rams released running back Todd Gurley on Thursday, the Falcons will reportedly sign him to a one-year deal, according to NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport.
The Rams released Gurley after trying to trade him in order to avoid paying his $10.5 million signing bonus.
A three-time Pro Bowler, Gurley has rushed for 5,404 yards and 58 touchdowns in five seasons.
In 15 starts for Los Angeles in 2019, the 25-year-old ran for 857 yards on 223 carries, caught 31-of-49 passes for 207 yards and tallied 14 total touchdowns

After the Rams released running back Todd Gurley on Thursday, the Falcons will reportedly sign him to a one-year deal, according to NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport.
The Rams released Gurley after trying to trade him in order to avoid paying his $10.5 million signing bonus.
A three-time Pro Bowler, Gurley has rushed for 5,404 yards and 58 touchdowns in five seasons.
In 15 starts for Los Angeles in 2019, the 25-year-old ran for 857 yards on 223 carries, caught 31-of-49 passes for 207 yards and tallied 14 total touchdowns

Falcons expected to sign DE Dante Fowler

According to NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport, the Atlanta Falcons have agreed to terms with defensive end Dante Fowler.
Fowler, 25, was the third-overall pick in the 2015 NFL Draft. After a rather slow start to his career, he recorded 11.5 sacks with the L.A. Rams last season.
The Falcons let free-agent defensive end Vic Beasley leave for the Titans and had a need for an EDGE.
Fowler is an improving young pass-rusher that previously coached by Dan Quinn at Florida. He has 27.5 career sacks and 43 QB hits in 63 games over 4 NFL seasons

According to NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport, the Atlanta Falcons have agreed to terms with defensive end Dante Fowler.
Fowler, 25, was the third-overall pick in the 2015 NFL Draft. After a rather slow start to his career, he recorded 11.5 sacks with the L.A. Rams last season.
The Falcons let free-agent defensive end Vic Beasley leave for the Titans and had a need for an EDGE.
Fowler is an improving young pass-rusher that previously coached by Dan Quinn at Florida. He has 27.5 career sacks and 43 QB hits in 63 games over 4 NFL seasons

Falcons expected to sign DE Dante Fowler

According to NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport, the Atlanta Falcons have agreed to terms with defensive end Dante Fowler.
Fowler, 25, was the third-overall pick in the 2015 NFL Draft. After a rather slow start to his career, he recorded 11.5 sacks with the L.A. Rams last season.
The Falcons let free-agent defensive end Vic Beasley leave for the Titans and had a need for an EDGE.
Fowler is an improving young pass-rusher that previously coached by Dan Quinn at Florida. He has 27.5 career sacks and 43 QB hits in 63 games over 4 NFL seasons

According to NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport, the Atlanta Falcons have agreed to terms with defensive end Dante Fowler.
Fowler, 25, was the third-overall pick in the 2015 NFL Draft. After a rather slow start to his career, he recorded 11.5 sacks with the L.A. Rams last season.
The Falcons let free-agent defensive end Vic Beasley leave for the Titans and had a need for an EDGE.
Fowler is an improving young pass-rusher that previously coached by Dan Quinn at Florida. He has 27.5 career sacks and 43 QB hits in 63 games over 4 NFL seasons

Falcons trade for Ravens TE Hayden Hurst

The Falcons moved quickly in finding a replacement for Austin Hooper.
Atlanta dealt a 2020 second-round pick and a fifth-round pick to the Ravens for tight end Hayden Hurst and a fourth-round pick, as reported by ESPN’s Adam Schefter.
Hurst, 26, is a former first-round pick from the 2018 draft. In 2019, he had 30 catches for 349 yards and two touchdowns

The Falcons moved quickly in finding a replacement for Austin Hooper.
Atlanta dealt a 2020 second-round pick and a fifth-round pick to the Ravens for tight end Hayden Hurst and a fourth-round pick, as reported by ESPN’s Adam Schefter.
Hurst, 26, is a former first-round pick from the 2018 draft. In 2019, he had 30 catches for 349 yards and two touchdowns

Falcons trade for Ravens TE Hayden Hurst

The Falcons moved quickly in finding a replacement for Austin Hooper.
Atlanta dealt a 2020 second-round pick and a fifth-round pick to the Ravens for tight end Hayden Hurst and a fourth-round pick, as reported by ESPN’s Adam Schefter.
Hurst, 26, is a former first-round pick from the 2018 draft. In 2019, he had 30 catches for 349 yards and two touchdowns

The Falcons moved quickly in finding a replacement for Austin Hooper.
Atlanta dealt a 2020 second-round pick and a fifth-round pick to the Ravens for tight end Hayden Hurst and a fourth-round pick, as reported by ESPN’s Adam Schefter.
Hurst, 26, is a former first-round pick from the 2018 draft. In 2019, he had 30 catches for 349 yards and two touchdowns

TE Austin Hooper will sign with the Browns

The Browns were the first team to pounce in the NFL’s free agent negotiating period.
Shortly after the “legal tampering” period opened on Monday at noon ET, the Browns and tight end Austin Hooper agreed to terms on a new four-year contract.
The deal will make Hooper the highest-paid tight end in NFL history, according to numerous reports. That means at least $10 million per season.
Hooper, 25, comes from the Falcons, where he emerged over the last two seasons as one of the most consistent, productive tight ends in the league.
He caught 75 passes for 787 yards and six TDs in 2019, following a 2018 where he broke out with 71 receptions and 660 yards

The Browns were the first team to pounce in the NFL’s free agent negotiating period.
Shortly after the “legal tampering” period opened on Monday at noon ET, the Browns and tight end Austin Hooper agreed to terms on a new four-year contract.
The deal will make Hooper the highest-paid tight end in NFL history, according to numerous reports. That means at least $10 million per season.
Hooper, 25, comes from the Falcons, where he emerged over the last two seasons as one of the most consistent, productive tight ends in the league.
He caught 75 passes for 787 yards and six TDs in 2019, following a 2018 where he broke out with 71 receptions and 660 yards

TE Austin Hooper will sign with the Browns

The Browns were the first team to pounce in the NFL’s free agent negotiating period.
Shortly after the “legal tampering” period opened on Monday at noon ET, the Browns and tight end Austin Hooper agreed to terms on a new four-year contract.
The deal will make Hooper the highest-paid tight end in NFL history, according to numerous reports. That means at least $10 million per season.
Hooper, 25, comes from the Falcons, where he emerged over the last two seasons as one of the most consistent, productive tight ends in the league.
He caught 75 passes for 787 yards and six TDs in 2019, following a 2018 where he broke out with 71 receptions and 660 yards

The Browns were the first team to pounce in the NFL’s free agent negotiating period.
Shortly after the “legal tampering” period opened on Monday at noon ET, the Browns and tight end Austin Hooper agreed to terms on a new four-year contract.
The deal will make Hooper the highest-paid tight end in NFL history, according to numerous reports. That means at least $10 million per season.
Hooper, 25, comes from the Falcons, where he emerged over the last two seasons as one of the most consistent, productive tight ends in the league.
He caught 75 passes for 787 yards and six TDs in 2019, following a 2018 where he broke out with 71 receptions and 660 yards

Report: Falcons expected to pick up Matt Schaub’s 2020 option

The Falcons will reportedly pick up backup quarterback Matt Schaub’s $2 million option for 2020, according to NFL Network’s Tom Pelissero Schaub, 38, appeared in six games for the Falcons in 2019, totaling 580 yards, three touchdowns and one interception for a passer rating of 109.0 It makes sense for the team to keep Schaub around as he showed last year that he is comfortable in Dirk Koetter’s system In Week 8, Schaub started for an injured Matt Ryan and thew for 460 yards and a touchdown against the Seahawks Atlanta also has undrafted free agent Kurt Benkert in place as the third-string quarterback

The Falcons will reportedly pick up backup quarterback Matt Schaub’s $2 million option for 2020, according to NFL Network’s Tom Pelissero Schaub, 38, appeared in six games for the Falcons in 2019, totaling 580 yards, three touchdowns and one interception for a passer rating of 109.0 It makes sense for the team to keep Schaub around as he showed last year that he is comfortable in Dirk Koetter’s system In Week 8, Schaub started for an injured Matt Ryan and thew for 460 yards and a touchdown against the Seahawks Atlanta also has undrafted free agent Kurt Benkert in place as the third-string quarterback