Matt Ryan returns to Falcons as president of football
The Atlanta Falcons have named former longtime quarterback Matt Ryan to the newly created role of president of football.
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The Atlanta Falcons have named former longtime quarterback Matt Ryan to the newly created role of president of football.
Downtown Atlanta restaurants and bars are bracing for one of their busiest weekends of the year as more than 70,000 fans pour in ahead of the Chick-fil-A Peach Bowl between Oregon and Indiana.
The Atlanta Falcons have fired coach Raheem Morris and general manager Terry Fontenot.
Dee Alford's red-zone interception stopped a potential go-ahead drive by New Orleans, and the Atlanta Falcons beat the Saints 19-17 to give the NFC South title to the Carolina Panthers.
Sensing the game might be getting away, Georgia coach Kirby Smart junked any semblance of conservatism in favor of straight-up gambling in the second half of a quarterfinal playoff clash with Ole Miss at the Sugar Bowl.
Zane Gonzalez kicked a 51-yard field goal with 21 seconds remaining and the Atlanta Falcons recovered after blowing two 21-point leads to upset the Los Angeles Rams 27-24.
No. 12 BYU and No. 24 Georgia Tech were disappointed they fell outside the College Football Playoff.
Georgia has announced a contract extension and raise for athletic director Josh Brooks following back-to-back Southeastern Conference championships in football and national championships in women's tennis, women's track and equestrian.
The Atlanta Falcons have rallied for a 29-28 victory over the Tampa Bay Buccaneers.
Catch by catch, Kyle Pitts Sr. put the mistake-prone Atlanta Falcons on his back and carried them to a thrilling comeback victory over the Tampa Bay Buccaneers.
No. 3 Georgia has solidified its position for a first-round bye in the College Football Playoff by beating Alabama in the Southeastern Conference championship game for the first time.
Rashid Shaheed returned the second-half kickoff 100 yards for a touchdown, Seattle's defense came up with three turnovers and the Seahawks beat the hapless Atlanta Falcons 37-9.
The Southeastern Conference paid tribute to former Commissioner Roy Kramer before Saturday's SEC Championship Game between No. 3 Georgia and No. 10 Alabama.
Georgia Tech has announced a new five-year contract for coach Brent Key.
Atlanta Falcons quarter Michael Penix Jr. will have season-ending surgery to repair the anterior cruciate ligament in his left knee.
Atlanta Falcons quarterback Michael Penix Jr. will miss at least four games with a left knee injury, leaving Kirk Cousins as the starter.
Tua Tagovailoa threw a season-high four touchdown passes and the Miami Dolphins ended their three-game losing streak by dominating the short-handed Atlanta Falcons 34-10.
CBS ATLANTA has Monday night and Tuesday covered with Falcons coverage, post-game analysis, our 11 p.m. newscast, and brand new episodes of "Watson," "DMV," "The Neighborhood," and "FBI."
The Atlanta Falcons have named former longtime quarterback Matt Ryan to the newly created role of president of football.
Atlanta will soon have the world's most famous frog added to the city's skyline, and CBS News Atlanta has a sneak peek at his arrival.
Starting on Military Night and continuing every one of Atlanta Gladiators' home game, veterans are being invited in with free tickets to the and a chance to connect after the final buzzer.
A Gwinnett County deputy is in custody and out of a job after he was arrested on child molestation and other charges, officials say.
MARTA's long-awaited new railcars are arriving later than planned, but transit leaders say the agency is still on track to handle a surge of riders expected during the 2026 FIFA World Cup matches in downtown Atlanta.