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The trading of Jessie Bates III shows the Falcons leadership triumvirate was willing to cut bait — cut Bates, if you will — in return for building the future.

Among top performances: Appling County RB/LB Jaiden Knight rushed for 167 yards and three touchdowns on 15 carries caught, two passes for 73 yards and a touchdown.

The Atlanta Falcons acquired more draft capital Monday, trading All-Pro safety Jessie Bates III to the Jaguars for a 2027 second-round pick and a 2028 fifth-round pick.

Georgia Tech football has dismissed four assistant coaches, including defensive coordinator Jason Semore, after a 2-7 start in a season marked by defensive struggles.

Georgia quarterback Gunner Stockton has quietly emerged as the SEC leader in touchdown passes and passer rating, improving his Heisman Trophy odds.

The Hawks fell to the Lakers 124-114 on Monday night at State Farm Arena, snapping their four-game win streak.

The expanded field will be composed of the four Power 4 conference champions, the highest-ranked Group of 6 team and 19 at-large bids.

Lee Shaw was diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease in 2017 while at Rabun County. The symptoms were manageable and hardly noticeable until recently, he said.

The Falcons' trade of safety Jessie Bates III doesn't necessarily mean they're giving up on this season.

There is no replacing Jessie Bates III. His captain title didn’t do justice to the leadership he provided.