Cole Thompson

Cole Thompson

Joined: Apr 23, 2024

Cole Thompson is a sports writer and columnist covering the NFL and college sports for SI's Fan Nation. A 2016 graduate from The University of Alabama, follow him on Twitter @MrColeThompson

'New Opportunity': How Ready is Falcons Rookie QB Desmond Ridder?

'Need To Get Cleaned Up': Falcons QB Desmond Ridder Far From Satisfied In Jets Loss

Falcons Coach Arthur Smith 'Very Pleased' With Rookie Pass Rushers

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Atlanta Falcons outside linebackers Arnold Ebiketie and DeAngelo Malone are hoping for more quality results against the New York Jets Monday.

Desmond Ridder Comeback Win: Falcons Look Into Franchise Future?

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Desmond Ridder's game-winning drive might just be a glimpse into the Falcons future.

Mr. Versatility: Why Grady Jarrett's Role Could Dictate Falcons Defensive Front

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Now viewed as a chess piece, defensive lineman Grady Jarrett could hold the key to the Falcons' success in the trenches

Malone Magic: Could Third-Round Rookie Pass Rusher Be Falcons X-Factor?

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Third-rounder DeAngelo Malone could be the outside linebacker needed for the Atlanta Falcons' defense in 2022

New Energy: Why Falcons CB A.J. Terrell Can Feel New Flame in Year 3

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A.J. Terrell can feel the new energy filling up the Atlanta Falcons' locker room entering the second week of training camp

Culture-Setter: Why Former First-Round LB Rashaan Evans Chose Falcons

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After putting up career numbers with defensive coordinator Dean Pees, new Atlanta Falcons linebacker Rashaan Evans wanted similar results in a new city

Taysom Hill 2.0?: How Falcons Plan to Use Versatile QB

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Feleipe Franks is expected to see reps at both quarterback and tight end during training camp for the Atlanta Falcons

What's Falcons Biggest Question Mark Entering Training Camp?

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While the rebuilding Atlanta Falcons have questions across the board, one major flaw outweighs the rest.

Marcus Mariota: Falcons Future Franchise QB?

Marcus Mariota might have a previous relationship with Arthur Smith, but there's much to prove with him as Atlanta's long-term quarterback.

Falcons Prove Lack of Maturity If Trading For 49ers QB Jimmy Garoppolo

The Atlanta Falcons would be taking a massive step back should they trade for Jimmy Garoppolo

Arnold Ebiketie Prediction: Could Rookie Lead Falcons in Sacks?

These three players like we have the best shot to lead the Falcons in sacks come 2022