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James Pearce Jr. has been a star

How Falcons rookie James Pearce Jr. is helping spark an attitude adjustment

The Falcons overhauled their defense in the offseason. They're hoping players with "a natural edge" lead to a change on the field, too.

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Falcons rookie James Pearce Jr. brings edge to pass rush with aggressive attitude in training camp

The Atlanta Falcons focused on improving their edge rush this offseason. The new players are bringing a new attitude to the team.

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'Baller': James Pearce Jr. impresses as Falcons conduct first pads practice

"Baller," was how quarterback Michael Penix described 6-foot-5, first-year edge rusher James Pearce Jr. The 26th pick in the 2025 Draft out of Tennessee, Pearce first turned some heads on Sunday with his intensity. RELATED: Bijan Robinson is preparing for another busy season as Falcons' do-it-all running back

Falcons rookie Jalon Walker dealing with minor injury

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Falcons' Raheem Morris delivers highly anticipated injury update on versatile $20M rookie

The Falcons have sidelined Jalon Walker since Sunday. Raheem Morris finally revealed the extent of his injury.

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Raheem Morris gives injury update on Falcons rookie Jalon Walker

The Atlanta Falcons have gone through their last two practices without first-round pick Jalon Walker. The rookie seemingly vanished without any real update on his status. With fans starting to panic,

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Falcons first-rounder Jalon Walker dealing with a hamstring injury

Falcons first-round pick Jalon Walker is dealing with his first NFL injury. Walker has been sidelined by a hamstring injury this week that head coach Raheem Morris called minor in a Thursday press conference.

Atlanta Falcons rookie sparks brawls as practice intensity boils over

The Atlanta Falcons' training camp got physical fast, and first-round pick James Pearce Jr. was right in the middle of it. On ...

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Falcons hope to have a bit more ‘edge’ to their defense in 2025

Falcons coach Raheem Morris says he feels an 'edge' this training camp, which is something Atlanta's defense has missed in recent seasons.

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Falcons' first-round pick among highest-rated rookies in Madden 26

Jaguars wide receiver/defensive back Travis Hunter is the game's highest-rated rookie, earning an 84 overall rating. Pearce's ...

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Atlanta Falcons Sign Former Vol James Pearce Jr. to Rookie Contract

#Falcons first-round pick edge James Pearce Jr. is signing his four-year, fully guaranteed rookie contract worth $16.8M, source said. He gets a $8.8M signing bonus.

Falcons concerning incidents are stacking up before the season even begins

The Falcons want rookies like James Pearce Jr. to show aggression, but crossing the line too far could hint at deeper organizational issues.

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