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Falcons secure extensions for Robinson, London, and Pitts this offseason

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 9, 2026, 11:17 PM

Last updated Aug 9, 2026

Falcons secure extensions for Robinson, London, and Pitts this offseason

Summary

The Atlanta Falcons have locked up running back Bijan Robinson with a three-year extension valued at up to $75 million, including $51 million guaranteed. This follows similar long-term deals for wide receiver Drake London and tight end Kyle Pitts, establishing a core trio seen as the foundation of their offense. Robinson led the NFL in scrimmage yards last season and reinforces the team's strategy of maintaining elite skill position players. Questions remain about the quarterback situation, as the Falcons seek improvements to maximize the potential of their offensive star players.

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•Bijan Robinson's extension mirrors previous deals for Drake London and Kyle Pitts.
•Robinson led the NFL in scrimmage yards during the 2025 season.
•London signed a four-year, $141 million extension earlier this summer.
•Pitts secured a three-year extension worth about $54 million.
•Improving the quarterback position will be crucial for maximizing offensive potential.

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11:17 PMYahoo Sports — Atlanta Locked Up Its Offensive Trio, but the Hard Part Is Not Over

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Earlier this week, Atlanta locked in Bijan Robinson with a 3-year extension worth up to $75 million. https://twitter.com/espn/status/2084624443117047895?s=20 The deal follows Robinson’s standout production, including leading the NFL in scrimmage yards during the 2025 season. After signing Drake London and Kyle Pitts to long-term extensions earlier this offseason, Robinson’s record-setting deal cements the three former […] The post Atlanta Locked Up Its Offensive Trio, but the Hard Part Is Not Ov
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