Brian Schottenheimer was nonchalant after his first win as an NFL head coach, but he has a bigger opponent on his mind ahead of the 2025-26 NFL regular season.

Former Tennessee quarterback Joe Milton III started for the Cowboys. He completed 10-of-18 passing attempts for 132 yards and one touchdown. He also recorded 33 rushing yards on four attempts and scored one touchdown.

The Atlanta Falcons have a solid chance at winning the NFC South this season, but adding another star could put them over the top.

The Atlanta Falcons worked out a few free-agent edge rushers this past week before opting to sign former third-round pick Ronnie Perkins to their 90-man roster. The team also hosted Ron Stone and Khalid Duke on free-agent visits, per the NFL's transaction wire.

University of South Carolina defensive line coach Travian Robertson was hospitalized Friday after he was involved in a serious car crash, according to the school. ESPN reported that the 36-year-old Robertson was hospitalized “with a significant lower leg injury.” Robertson played defensive tackle for the Gamecocks from 2007 through 2011.

"Walker emerges as the bedrock of Atlanta’s long-sputtering pass rush, providing a burst of energy off the edge," Parr wrote of Walker's best-case scenario. "He becomes a leader in the Defensive Rookie of the Year conversation and supplies the leadership the Falcons could use after the departure of Grady Jarrett ."