Having entered the league as Atlanta’s first-round pick in 2019, guard Chris Lindstrom was around for the final years of quarterback Matt Ryan’s tenure with the Falcons.
Shortly after the Atlanta Falcons named Raheem Morris their next head coach Jan. 25, Jessie Bates III looked down at his phone to a few missed calls and a text message from a Tampa area code.
Packers Nation, In a few short days we’ll be able cheer for a new class of rookie Packers! Until then I offer one last prediction model. Let’s take the top-5 NFL salaries per position and compare them to the Packers needs to see if that gives us an interesting lens to analyze Green Bay’s approach in the early rounds of the upcoming NFL draft.
When the Falcons made Chris Lindstrom the highest-paid guard in football last year, it was met with criticism, even by me to a certain extent. I didn’t
The Falcons will be represented by Chris Lindstrom and Jessie Bates III at this year’s Pro Bowl, and both were named to the second All-Pro team as well.
The Falcons’ 2023 campaign was underwhelming, culminating in the termination of Arthur Smith. However, there were a few bright spots, especially Chris Lindstrom and Jessie Bates III, who were named to the AP All-Pro teams.
The Associated Press has announced the annual NFL All-Pro teams, and Atlanta Falcons safety Jessie Bates III and right guard Chris Lindstrom logged second-team honors.
For the first time in years, the Falcons were able to spend money this past offseason following the club’s decision to take a record-breaking amount of dead money on the chin to clean up the roster.
In a year littered with offensive inconsistency, Atlanta Falcons right guard Chris Lindstrom has found his footing. Lindstrom earned his second consecutive Pro Bowl nod Wednesday night, joining safety Jessie Bates III as Atlanta's lone representatives in Orlando.
A pair of Falcons have earned Pro Bowl honors as Jessie Bates gets his first nod and Chris Lindstrom garners his second in as many years. It’s somewhat surprising Jessie Bates hasn’t been voted to the Pro Bowl prior to this season.
The Falcons have multiple players who could be voted into the 2023 Pro Bowl after just one made it last year. Chris Lindstrom was the only representative from Atlanta, and it was the first of his career.
The Falcons, Saints and Buccaneers are in a three-way tie for first entering Week 15, but that won't last.
The Atlanta Falcons entered Sunday's 29-25 loss to the Tampa Bay Buccaneers down several starters and saw a handful of others depart the field at Mercedes-Benz Stadium prematurely.
Not great! Desmond Ridder’s play has been up and down all season, and the worst thing that could happen to the Falcons is a rash of offensive line injuries impacting his protection.
The Falcons only had one player make the Pro Bowl last year as Chris Lindstrom earned the honor for the first time in his entire career. You could make the case that Grady Jarrett was deserving, but I digress.
The Falcons made a substantial move up the board in the second round, trading with the Indianapolis Colts for the 38th overall pick in the draft and selecting Matthew Bergeron out of Syracuse.
The best thing the NFL has done in the last decade is allowing clubs to have more than one helmet, prompting many to bring back classic throwbacks, and the Falcons have one of the sexiest combinations in the league.
The Falcons made Chris Lindstrom the highest-paid guard in the league earlier this week, but it’s more than just that. Jason Fitzgerald of Over The Cap says it sets new marks in a number of different categories.
Lindstrom and Quenton Nelson are the only two offensive linemen in the NFL who are non-left tackles to make $20 million or more per year.
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