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Falcons TE Kyle Pitts drawing trade interest from NFL teams

5 Kyle Pitts trade destinations (Eagles!) if the Falcons move on from the tight end

The Dolphins have reportedly been in talks to trade tight end Jonnu Smith, and Pitts could be Miami's perfect replacement at tight end who could thrive in Mike McDaniel's pass-first offense. If McDaniel could unlock Pitts' full potential, this could be a huge boost to a Miami team that needs to make a real playoff push in 2025.

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Top Trade Packages for Falcons' Kyle Pitts Amid 2025 NFL OTA Rumors

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Falcons TE Kyle Pitts drawing trade interest from NFL teams, per report

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Kyle Pitts Trade Reportedly Eyed By 'Multiple Teams,' Falcons 'Prefer' to Keep TE

"multiple teams" have reached out to inquire about Kyle Pitts, but the Falcons "prefer" to keep the 24-year-old tight end.

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ESPN breaks down trade rumors surrounding Falcons TE Kyle Pitts

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Fantasy Football: Top Potential Landing Spots for TE Kyle Pitts

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Commanders trade pitch sends draft capital to Falcons for 10-TD player, adding 'scheming mismatches'

The Atlanta Falcons have started OTAs just like the rest of the NFL. Two players have not participated in the OTAs so far. One is veteran QB Kirk Cousins, who may not even suit up for the Falcons this season as Michael Penix Jr.

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Atlanta Falcons Rookies Need to Succeed Right Away According to NFL.com

The Atlanta Falcons entered the 2025 offseason with a pressing need to fix their defense, specifically their perennially poor pass rush. No one can say general manager Terry Fontenot didn’t dive headfirst into finally addressing the defensive side of the ball with a pair of first-round edge rushers.

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NFL analyst thinks Michael Penix Jr. will elevate the Falcons in 2025

When the Atlanta Falcons selected Michael Penix Jr. in the 2024 NFL draft, those around the league mocked the team for taking a quarterback in the top 10 shortly after signing Kirk Cousins. One year later, the decision to draft Penix appears to be one of general manager Terry Fontenot's best calls during his tenure in Atlanta.

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Atlanta Falcons post-draft position preview: Tight end

The team lost starting center Drew Dalman in free agency, but 10 of 11 offensive starters will return in 2025. The tight end position is largely unchanged. Former top-five pick Kyle Pitts will look to recapture the magic from his Pro Bowl rookie season with young Michael Penix Jr. throwing him the football.

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The Falcons Defense Will Be A Force In 2025

Walker and Pearce were both viewed as first round picks, and both are coming into a situation where they must be the main guys up front. They will also get Ruke Orhorhoro back and healthy for 2025, who was a second-round pick in 2024 and was injured most of his rookie season.

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Falcons land 3-time Super Bowl champ in PFF's 2009 NFL redraft

While the coverage surrounding the NFL draft tends to get overblown, there's no overstating the impact that the right prospect can have on a franchise. In 2008, the Atlanta Falcons selected Matt Ryan with the third overall pick and were rewarded with a decade of competitive football and a trip to the Super Bowl.

Former Falcons QB helping Michael Penix Jr. 'be a pro'

There was no sign of high-paid backup quarterback Kirk Cousins at the Falcons' facility this week, but lines of communication are active between Atlanta starter Michael Penix Jr. and another former Falcons first-rounder.