
Bengals' Spain game is a global brand validation, Schrager says
Peter Schrager argues the NFL's Madrid matchup proves Cincinnati has arrived as a marketable franchise.
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The Atlanta Falcons are a professional American football team based in Atlanta, Georgia. They compete in the National Football League (NFL) as a member of the NFC South division. Founded in 1965, the Falcons have a rich history and have been known for their passionate fan base. The team has won two Super Bowl titles, in 1998 and 2017, and has consistently been a competitive force in the NFL. The Falcons play their home games at Mercedes-Benz Stadium, a state-of-the-art facility that opened in 2017.
The 2023 season for the Atlanta Falcons was marked by a strong start, with the team finishing the regular season with a record of 12-5. They reached the playoffs, where they faced the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. Despite a valiant effort, the Falcons were eliminated in the Wild Card round. The team's performance was highlighted by the impressive play of quarterback Matt Ryan, who led the team with 4,500 passing yards and 32 touchdowns.

Peter Schrager argues the NFL's Madrid matchup proves Cincinnati has arrived as a marketable franchise.
Atlanta signs two defensive pieces with potential over production. Blacklock's draft pedigree stands out.
The Atlanta Falcons bolster their offensive line with the addition of Layden Robinson, who impressed during rookie minicamp on a tryout basis.

Arizona State has two first-round NFL picks for the first time in 25 years, and a sharper recruiting pitch.