Mooney's New Start: Falcons WR Hits Free Agency

0:00This is Corey with NFL News Today, powered by the Daily News Now. Subscribe for daily updates on your team. The Atlanta Falcons released wide receiver, Darnell Mooney, this off-season, after two uneven years with the team. In his first season, he posted 64 catches for 992 yards and 5 touchdowns. But last year, his numbers dropped to 32 receptions, 443 yards, and just one score. At 28 years old, Mooney still brings speed and a proven 1,000 yard season from his Chicago days. The Falcons hope to reset their roster, and Mooney now hits free agency in the 2026 class looking for a fresh start with better, quarterback play. Fans and analysts see him thriving alongside talents like the Jets Garrett Wilson, where New York's cap space could snack him cheaply to build depth. Around a potential new signal caller. Over in the NFC East, the Giants might pair him with Malik neighbors for a dynamic duo, giving their young quarterback more options despite recent injury.

1:03Concerns. Meanwhile, the Patriots could use Mooney's veteran savvy next to Drake May, filling the void left by recent receiver moves, and boosting their rebuild, without breaking the bank. This episode is supported by our sponsor, C Details in the Description. Some people meditate, I just lay down and press play, S-O-L-I, solelypillow.com.