Falcons elevate Williams to 53-man, release Wreh-Wilson

With wide receiver Julio Jones and Mohamed Sanu injured, the Falcons elevated wide receiver Nick Williams from the practice squad and released cornerback Blidi Wreh-Wilson on Friday.

Williams played in 14 games last season and caught 17 passes for 159 yards and two touchdowns.

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What will the retooled Falcons offense with Kirk Cousins look like?

Cousins is set to take over for the injured Michael Penix Jr. when the Falcons face the Saints Sunday at Caesars Superdome in New Orleans.

Falcons’ Kirk Cousins returns to lineup with depleted receiving corps

Kirk Cousins is set to start at quarterback when the Falcons (3-7) play the Saints (2-8) at 4:25 p.m. Sunday in New Orleans.

Michael Penix’s season is over before Falcons know if he’s the answer

Michael Penix hasn’t proved over 12 starts that he can be a consistently good NFL starter, much less the franchise QB, and now he will have to recover from ACL surgery.

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‘Worst nightmares come true.’ Atlanta confronts shift in homelessness funding.

Trump’s overhaul threatens permanent housing for an estimated 600 Atlanta households and 170,000 people nationwide, advocates warn.

Microsoft’s newest AI ‘superfactory’ opens at sprawling Fayetteville campus

One of the largest data center campuses under construction in Georgia has its first operational tenant, and it’s one of the most recognizable names in technology.

Atlanta officials quietly rebrand city’s DEI office

The city of Atlanta office overseeing diversity, equity and inclusion is getting a rebrand amid assaults at the federal level on such initiatives.