While many have debated whether or not the team should re-sign Pitts, Pro Football Focus identified two Falcons free agents who are "set to cash in" this offseason. Instead of Pitts, PFF highlighted linebacker Kaden Elliss and running back Tyler Allgeier

USA Today's NFL experts make their picks for a Week 15 showdown between the Tampa Bay Buccaneers and Atlanta Falcons

Last offseason, the Atlanta Falcons traded up into the first round of the 2025 NFL draft to select edge rusher James Pearce Jr. with the 26th overall pick. Pearce currently leads all rookies with eight sacks and has recorded at least one in each of his last six games.

Zane Gonzalez ’s 43-yard FG gave the Falcons a 29-28 walkoff win at Raymond James Stadium, on the back of Kyle Pitts’ special night — taking three TD catches from Kirk Cousins to keep the Bucs in their sights throughout.

Catch by catch, Kyle Pitts Sr. put the mistake-prone Atlanta Falcons on his back and carried them to a thrilling comeback victory over the Tampa Bay Buccaneers.

Falcons head coach Raheem Morris updated the injury status of wide receiver Drake London and cornerback Mike Hughes ahead of their Week 16 trip to Arizona.