Overview

• Mooney finished the 2024 season with 992 receiving yards and five touchdowns on 64 catches, downplaying the eight yards he missed from a 1,000-yard mark in favor of team goals.
• He declared "I came here to win games," underscoring that playoff contention outweighs personal milestones for his second season in Atlanta.
• Falcons wide receivers coach Ike Hilliard said the team plans to lean on Mooney more heavily, praising his speed, route-running and veteran leadership.
• Mooney credited Penix’s arm strength and accuracy on downfield throws, signaling growing chemistry that could stretch defenses.
• With playmakers like Bijan Robinson and Kyle Pitts complementing him, Mooney is expected to help fuel a more explosive Falcons offense aimed at ending the team’s playoff drought.