The Atlanta Falcons were hit with a barrage of injuries last week in their preseason opener, and they responded by adding two Pro Bowlers to the roster in less than 24 hours. As the team prepares for its second preseason game Saturday afternoon in Baltimore, expectations for the 2024 regular season have been elevated once again.
In today's Falcons news recap, the team trades for New England Patriots linebacker Matthew Judon, former Denver Broncos safety Justin Simmons signs in Atlanta, and fans get ready to watch rookie quarterback Michael Penix Jr. play against the Ravens after an impressive debut.