The Atlanta Falcons began the 2022 campaign with low expectations but turned in another promising season under the new regime. The offense became one of football’s most dominant rushing units, and the special teams was among the league’s best.
JAN 29 EAGLES BEAT 49ERS IN NFC CHAMPIONSHIP The Philadelphia Eagles have claimed the first spot in Super Bowl LVII after a 31-7 win over the San Francisco 49ers.
From earth-shaking trades to rushing success to late season swoons, here’s the past 12 months in Atlanta Falcons football. The 2022 season was supposed to deliver another ho-hum offseason and marked improvement for a team with its eyes on truly contending in 2023.
DEC 18 PEES SENT TO HOSPITAL Atlanta Falcons defensive coordinator Dean Pees was involved in an on-field collision during warmups against the New Orleans Saints.
The Dallas Cowboys will aim for their fifth straight win on Sunday when they head to Jacksonville, Fla., to take on the Jaguars.
DEC 14 RUSH TO COWBOYS The Dallas Cowboys are signing defensive tackle Anthony Rush to the practice squad. CowboysSI.com was the first to report the news.
According to Calvin Watkins, the Cowboys are signing DT Anthony Rush to their practice squad and releasing LB Malik Jefferson. Rush, 25, initially signed with the Eagles as an undrafted free agent out of UAB in 2019.
The Philadelphia Eagles announced they have signed DT Anthony Rush to the practice squad. Philadelphia’s practice squad now includes: WR Devon Allen
The Jacksonville Jaguars brought in five players for workouts on Tuesday including DT Anthony Rush, according to Aaron Wilson. The full list includes:
Yes, he’s that Chris Hinton’s son. The Falcons are suddenly on a roster shuffling spree. They’ve added multiple defensive linemen to the practice squad and have surprisingly cut ties with Anthony Rush, seemingly setting us up to see at least one player elevated from the practice squad Sunday.
In a very surprising move, the Falcons have released Anthony Rush, who started all four games this season for Atlanta. The team announced the move a short time ago.
Keeping Nick Chubb in check is the key to competing While the Atlanta Falcons offense has shown a level of consistency in all three games to begin the season, the defense has been a roller coaster of a ride.
The Atlanta Falcons have had a revolving door at the defensive tackle position this offseason. Eddie Goldman was projected to be the starter before he abruptly retired just before training camp and Vincent Taylor ruptured his Achilles earlier this week.
The Falcons are building their roster with not much salary cap space. It’s been the same way for a long time because Atlanta’s front office has long handed out lucrative deals to undeserving players or continued to restructure already bloated deals.
Now that free agency and the draft are behind us, it’s time to take a closer look at the Falcons roster heading in to the summer. Next up in our player profile series is DT Anthony Rush.
The capable defensive tackle returns to Atlanta on a one-year deal. Anthony Rush was one of the fun surprises of the 2021 season, and that was important because we didn’t get a lot of those.
Rush came in and stabilized nose tackle, consistently delivering quality performances. Will he be back? Anthony Rush was on the Titans when the Falcons kicked off the 2021 season.
The Atlanta Falcons on Wednesday started the 21-day clock on the hoped-for return to the roster of top edge rusher Dante Fowler. And for all parties involved, those 21 days - and a full recovery from a knee injury sustained in Week 5 when the Falcons traveled to London to face, and defeat, the Jets - cannot come fast enough.
The Falcons were touchdown underdogs against their most-hated division rivals last Sunday but left the Big Easy with a victory, which matches their win total from last year.
The Atlanta Falcons have signed defensive lineman Anthony Rush to the active roster. Rush was flexed from the practice squad ahead of the victory against the New Orleans Saints, and the big nose guard had an impactful performance.
For the first time all week, the Tennessee Titans did not add any players to their Reserve-COVID 19 list. Not only that, they removed one. Defensive lineman Anthony Rush, the first player swept up in this week’s outbreak, was returned to the active roster Friday, a day before the preseason finale against the Chicago Bears.
The Titans ended Thursday with seven players on the COVID-19 reserve list. They have one fewer today. The team activated defensive lineman Anthony Rush from the list, the Titans announced.
Not everyone in this group has tested positive, the Tennesseean’s Ben Arthur tweets, but the team does have a bit of an issue on its hands.
Freedom wasn’t free for long. The Tennessee Titans claimed Freedom Akinmoladun off waivers Monday. The Cincinnati Bengals released the 25-year-old defensive lineman a day earlier.
The Titans have made several roster moves, one of which effectively declares a winner in their kicking competition. Tennessee has waived offensive lineman Paul Adams, offensive lineman Ross Reynolds, and kicker Tucker McCann on Monday.
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