2024 Atlanta Falcons season

2024 Atlanta Falcons season
Owner	Arthur Blank
General manager	Terry Fontenot
Head coach	Raheem Morris
Home field	Mercedes-Benz Stadium

The 2024 season will be the Atlanta Falcons' upcoming 59th in the National Football League, their eighth playing their home games at Mercedes-Benz Stadium, their fourth under the general manager Terry Fontenot and their first under head coach Raheem Morris. They will attempt to improve on their 7–10 record from the previous three years, make the playoffs after a 6-year absence, and end their 7-year NFC South title drought.

Draft

Main article: 2024 NFL draft

2024 Atlanta Falcons Draft

Round	Selection	Player	Position	College	Notes
1	8	Michael Penix Jr.	QB	Washington
2	35	Ruke Orhorhoro	DT	Clemson
	43	Traded to the Arizona Cardinals
3	74	Bralen Trice	LB	Washington
	79	Traded to Arizona Cardinals			from Jacksonville
4	109	Brandon Dorlus	DT	Oregon
5	143	JD Bertrand	LB	Notre Dame
6	186	Jase McClellan	RB	Alabama	from Minnesota
	187	Casey Washington	WR	Illinois
	197	Zion Logue	DT	Georgia	from Cleveland

Staff

Atlanta Falcons staff

	Front office Owner/chairman – Arthur Blank CEO – Rich McKay President – Greg Beadles General manager – Terry Fontenot Assistant general manager – Kyle Smith Director of player personnel – Ryan Pace Director of coaching operations – Brian Griffin Assistant director of college scouting – Duwane Jones Senior director of football administration – Chris Olsen Senior personnel executive – Ruston Webster Head coaches Head coach – Raheem Morris Assistant head coach/defense – Jerry Gray Offensive coaches Offensive coordinator – Zac Robinson Quarterbacks – T. J. Yates Running backs – Michael Pitre Wide receivers – Ike Hilliard Tight ends – Kevin Koger Run game coordinator/offensive line – Dwayne Ledford Assistant offensive line – Shawn Flaherty Assistant offensive line – Nick Jones Senior offensive assistant – Ken Zampese Offensive assistant – K.J. Black Offensive assistant – Patrick Kramer Offensive assistant/assistant quarterbacks – D.J. Williams Pass game specialist/game management – Tim Berbenich Pass game specialist – Chandler Whitmer			Defensive coaches Defensive coordinator – Jimmy Lake Defensive line – Jay Rodgers Inside linebackers – Barrett Ruud Outside linebackers – Jacquies Smith Secondary – Justin Hood Senior defensive assistant – Dave Huxtable Defensive assistant – Lance Schulters Defensive assistant – John Timu Special teams coaches Special teams coordinator – Marquice Williams Assistant special teams – Steven King Support staff Chief of staff/coaching operations – Steve Scarnecchia Manager of coaching operations – Rob Dadona Coordinator of coaching operations – Madison McDoulett Coaching operations assistant – Donovan Ellison Strength and conditioning Director of Player Performance – John Griffin Assistant director of strength & conditioning – Paul Constantine Assistant director of strength & conditioning – Erik Jernstrom Assistant director of strength & conditioning – Josh Nelson → Coaching staff → Management → More NFL staffs

Current roster

Atlanta Falcons roster

Quarterbacks 18 Kirk Cousins  4 Taylor Heinicke -- Michael Penix Jr. Running backs 25 Tyler Allgeier 39 Robert Burns -- Jase McClellan  7 Bijan Robinson 28 Carlos Washington Jr. 26 Avery Williams Wide receivers 80 Josh Ali 19 Chris Blair 12 KhaDarel Hodge  5 Drake London 81 Austin Mack 34 Ray-Ray McCloud  1 Darnell Mooney  9 Rondale Moore -- Casey Washington Tight ends 43 Tucker Fisk 87 John FitzPatrick  8 Kyle Pitts 89 Charlie Woerner

Offensive linemen 65 Matthew Bergeron G 67 Drew Dalman C 56 Jovaughn Gwyn G 68 Kyle Hinton G 66 John Leglue G 63 Chris Lindstrom G 70 Jake Matthews T 76 Kaleb McGary T 64 Ryan Neuzil G 77 Storm Norton T 74 Ryan Swoboda T 73 Tyler Vrabel T 69 Barry Wesley T Defensive linemen -- Brandon Dorlus DE 99 Eddie Goldman NT 95 Ta'Quon Graham DE 91 Demone Harris DE 96 Zach Harrison DE 97 Grady Jarrett DE -- Zion Logue DT 94 LaCale London NT 90 David Onyemata NT -- Ruke Orhorhoro DE 71 Willington Previlon DE 50 James Smith-Williams DE 75 Kentavius Street DE 62 Tommy Togiai DE

Linebackers 44 Troy Andersen ILB -- JD Bertrand ILB  0 Lorenzo Carter OLB 17 Arnold Ebiketie OLB 52 Milo Eifler ILB 55 Kaden Elliss ILB 53 Nate Landman ILB 51 DeAngelo Malone OLB 45 Donavan Mutin ILB 92 Adetokunbo Ogundeji OLB -- Bralen Trice OLB Defensive backs 29 Micah Abernathy FS 20 Dee Alford CB  3 Jessie Bates FS 35 Natrone Brooks CB 41 Lukas Denis FS 27 Richie Grant SS 33 Antonio Hamilton CB 23 DeMarcco Hellams FS 21 Mike Hughes CB 32 Kevin King CB 22 Clark Phillips III CB 38 Tre Tarpley III SS 24 A. J. Terrell CB Special teams  6 Younghoe Koo K 49 Liam McCullough LS 13 Bradley Pinion P

Rookies in italics Roster updated April 27, 2024 Depth chart Transactions 68 active, 8 unsigned → AFC rosters → NFC rosters

Preseason

The Falcons' preseason opponents and schedule will be announced in the spring.

Regular season

2024 opponents

Listed below are the Falcons' opponents for 2024. Exact dates and times will be announced in the spring.

Category	Home	Away
Division opponents (NFC South)	Carolina Panthers New Orleans Saints Tampa Bay Buccaneers
Conference opponents (NFC East)	Dallas Cowboys New York Giants	Philadelphia Eagles Washington Commanders
Conference opponents (based on 2023 division placement)	Seattle Seahawks	Minnesota Vikings
Interconference opponents (AFC West)	Kansas City Chiefs Los Angeles Chargers	Denver Broncos Las Vegas Raiders
Interconference opponent (based on 2023 division placement)	Pittsburgh Steelers	—

External links

• Official website