The Atlanta Falcons' new-look offense features extensive pistol formations - which is a core philosophical idea to first-year ...

Atlanta Falcons quarterback Kirk Cousins has been through enough offensive formations, coordinators, and play callers that he ...

The Atlanta Falcons (0-1) are trying to put Sunday's loss to the Pittsburgh Steelers in their rear-view mirror as they begi ...

Former pro quarterback and current analyst Chase Daniel noticed as much and figured there was no way Cousins could be healthy, especially when Atlanta’s offense was in pistol formation.

However, there’s one solution on the horizon, and it comes in the form of the pistol offense. Let’s take it back to Reno, Nev., in 2004. Nevada head football coach Chris Ault needed a way to ...

The 36-year-old tore his Achilles in October and the team's dependence on the pistol formation in Week 1 created speculaton that he may be having trouble taking snaps under center. In today's ...

FLOWERY BRANCH, Ga. — Raheem Morris told the Atlanta Falcons offensive players on Saturday night that his one goal was for them to be “clean and crisp” the next day. “Sounds easy.

I agree that the offensive formation usage is not a good sign. The Falcons spent many of their offensive snaps during Week 1 in the pistol formation. That's not a formation either Cousins or ...

The Falcons ran pistol or shotgun formations on 96 percent of their offensive snaps, according to ESPN Stats and Information. Of the 26 snaps out of the pistol, they ran the ball 81 percent of the ...

He said the Falcons started installing the pistol formation in April. Cousins has his supporters as he’ll try to fight back from the injury and a poor initial outing. “I was a little ...