The 2024 NFL Draft is just nine days away. While most people know Chicago holds the No.1 pick in the draft, many forget they also have the ninth pick. Here’s who local experts think they’ll take at No. 9.
The Falcons’ offseason, like everything this franchise does, has come with mixed reviews. The two biggest contracts handed out in free agency were met with polarizing reactions from the general public, and maybe some Falcons fans too.
The Falcons spent more than $200 million in free agency, acquiring the best quarterback on the market in Kirk Cousins as well as an intriguing pass catcher in Darnell Mooney.
The Falcons stormed out of the free agent gates, agreeing to more than $200 million in deals with Kirk Cousins and Darnell Mooney. Depending on your geographical location, you have two different reactions to those deals.
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Free agent Quarterback Kirk Cousins recently signed for the Atlanta Falcons, and they’ve wasted no time finding ways to build around him. Darnell Mooney became a free agent for the first time in his three-year career this offseason.
A new era is beginning in Atlanta and it started with the signing of veteran QB Kirk Cousins. One of the team's next steps, however, left some baffled.
Terry Fontenot came storming out of the gates last year when the legal tampering period began, and the Falcons GM did the same this year. Jessie Bates,
After patching up their two biggest needs heading into the offseason by signing Kirk Cousins and Darnell Mooney, the Falcons’ focus can shift to the defensive side of the ball, where they could use a ton of help across the line as well as cornerback.
The Falcons two most glaring needs coming into NFL free agency were quarterback and wide receiver. On day one of free agency, they made the biggest splash of the entire offseason, inking Kirk Cousins to a lucrative four-year, $180 million contract.
On the eve of the official start of the 2024 league year, the Ravens gave quarterback Lamar Jackson a new running mate in the backfield, the Texans leveled up and the Cowboys took a long nap. Here are the winners and losers from another hectic day.
The Falcons should be plenty potent on offense in 2024. Mooney will join Bijan Robinson, Drake London, and Kyle Pitts as the primary playmakers lining up around Cousins.
New Orleans' division rival bolsters its offense with early free-agency moves. On Monday, news broke of Atlanta's significant acquisition of quarterback Kirk Cousins.
Another potential Houston Texans free agent is headed elsewhere in 2024. Former Chicago Bears star Darnell Mooney and the Atlanta Falcons have agreed to terms on a three-year, $39 million deal Tuesday morning before deals become official Wednesday at 4 p.m.
The Falcons were rumored to have significant interest in adding a free agent wide receiver heading into this week, so it's no surprise they made their move today.
Behind quarterback, the Falcons most pressing need was receiver, and now on the second day of the legal tampering period, both are filled. The club agreed to a four-year deal worth $180 million with Kirk Cousins yesterday.
The Falcons have a deal in place for a new quarterback, and the team is now set to add to its receiving corps.
Ian Rapoport of NFL Media reports that the Falcons are signing WR Darnell Mooney to a three-year, $39 million contract with $26 million fully guaranteed. The receiver market has been slow-moving up to this point, but this is a pretty good deal for Mooney. The Chiefs reported had some interest in Mooney.
Jeremy Fowler of ESPN reports that the Chiefs are among the interested teams in WR Darnell Mooney. Fowler points out that Mooney had his most productive year under Chiefs OC Matt Nagy while they were together in Chicago.
The Washington Commanders could be on the lookout for a wide receiver or two in this year's free agency market. While Terry McLaurin and Jahan Dotson are expected to be the top two receivers in the offense, whichever new quarterback comes to Washington should be armored with as many weapons as possible.
Everyone knows the Kansas City Chiefs have needs at the wide receiver position, but the buzz is growing louder for a specific player in free agency. Following the 2024 NFL Scouting Combine, Chicago Tribune beat writer Dan Wiederer revealed that Chicago Bears WR Darnell Mooney was the subject of much chatter.
Bears cornerback Jaylon Johnson bet on himself and won. It doesn't always work out that way and didn't for one Bears player apparently. According to the Tribune's Brad Biggs, wide receiver Darnell Mooney is heading toward free agency now but could have been under contract already.
He has been in the league since 2020 and has racked up 2,593 receiving yards and 11 touchdowns, including a 1,055-yard season in 2021.
The Bears took care of one major financial priority recently by working out an extension with trade acquisition Montez Sweat. The team also has a new deal to negotiate with cornerback Jaylon Johnson, but decisions of that nature need to be made on the offensive side of the ball as well.
Several key members of the Chicago Bears were pictured working out together during the long Fourth of July weekend. Fans immediately noticed Darnell Mooney looks…swoll.
Chicago Bears WR Darnell Mooney offered up a few confident words this week as he looked forward to the 2023 NFL season.
One Chicago Bears wide receiver is exploring a different sport ahead of one the biggest seasons in their NFL career.
The Bears gave an update on injured wide receiver Darnell Mooney as the team looks to build a more explosive offense.
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