HAROLD PERKINS JR. #56 - LINEBACKER - ATLANTA FALCONS
34  TCKL  •
0  INT  •
1.5  SCK 
#56 - LINEBACKER - ATLANTA FALCONS
34 TCKL
0 INT
1.5 SCK
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Falcons put their rookie LB tandem in an impossible situation in loss to Bucs Atlanta Falcons rookies Kendal Daniels and Harold Perkins Jr. did not have the best games in Week 8.
3 HOURS AGO • BLOGGINGDIRTY.COM
Posts nine stops Sunday Perkins tallied nine tackles (four solo) in Sunday's 29-20 Week 7 win over the 49ers.
Impact Perkins' tackle total was tied for second on Atlanta behind fellow rookie Kendal Daniels. Perkins finished with his second-highest number of stops so far, trailing only the 10 tackles he recorded Week 4 in New Orleans. Perkins made his first NFL start Sunday, as Divine Deablo was sidelined due to a forearm injury.
6 DAYS AGO • ROTOWIRE

A week after frightening injury, Falcons rookie Daniels comes up big in win over 49ers

Atlanta Falcons rookie linebacker Kendal Daniels has made a quick turnaround from a frightening injury
OCTOBER 25 • Associated Press
Notches 10 tackles in win Perkins recorded 10 tackles (seven solo) including 0.5 sacks and a pass defensed during Monday's 45-24 win at New Orleans.
Impact Over the last couple games, Perkins appears to have overtaken fellow rookie Kendal Daniels as the Falcons' second linebacker next to Divine Deablo. Perkins played 52 defensive snaps to Daniels' 29 in Week 4, and if that trend continues, he might be worth a look in deeper IDP formats in a Week 5 matchup versus the Ravens and beyond.
OCTOBER 8 • ROTOWIRE
Homecoming or Breakout Party? Inside Falcons LB Harold Perkins Jr.'s Big Night Atlanta Falcons linebacker Harold Perkins Jr. was a steal in the sixth round of the 2026 NFL Draft out of LSU.
OCTOBER 7 • SI.COM
Harold Perkins Jr. took advantage of his homecoming in Falcons' Week 4 win The Atlanta Falcons' Week 4 win meant a lot to Harold Perkins Jr. in his return to New Orleans.
OCTOBER 6 • BLOGGINGDIRTY.COM
Harold Perkins Jr. and Xavier Watts meet at the QB on sack of Tyler Shough Atlanta Falcons linebacker Harold Perkins Jr. and safety Xavier Watts sack New Orleans Saints quarterback Tyler Shough for a 7-yard loss.
OCTOBER 6 • ATLANTAFALCONS.COM
Harold Perkins Jr. is giving the Falcons every reason to expand his role The Atlanta Falcons may have found a promising defensive piece in rookie linebacker Harold Perkins Jr.
OCTOBER 4 • BLOGGINGDIRTY.COM
Returning Home: Harold Perkins Jr. returns to play in the Superdome 21 years after Hurricane Katrina Harold Perkins returns home to Louisiana for the first time as an Atlanta Falcon to take on his childhood team in the New Orleans Saints. Wh...
OCTOBER 2 • ATLANTAFALCONS.COM
Harold Perkins Jr. and Kendal Daniels have offered Falcons a linebacker dilemma The Atlanta Falcons are unsure of which of their two prized rookie linebackers they should be starting.
SEPTEMBER 30 • BLOGGINGDIRTY.COM
Falcons rookie stock report: Harold Perkins Jr. is making up ground The Atlanta Falcons saw four of their rookies take the field in Week 3, but how did they fare in Green Bay?
SEPTEMBER 29 • BLOGGINGDIRTY.COM
Christian Harris' Falcons future is getting complicated before his season debut Christian Harris is watching Falcons rookies Kendal Daniels and Harold Perkins Jr. steal his role in real time
SEPTEMBER 12 • BLOGGINGDIRTY.COM
Harold Perkins Jr. has a clear path to becoming the Falcons' new Kaden Elliss The Atlanta Falcons drafted a versatile linebacker this April, and they're going to have to rely on him.
SEPTEMBER 7 • BLOGGINGDIRTY.COM
Harold Perkins Jr. mashes Cam Miller for a 6-yard sack Atlanta Falcons linebacker Harold Perkins Jr. puts a big hit on Miami Dolphins quarterback Cam Miller along the sideline and tallies a 6-yar...
AUGUST 29 • ATLANTAFALCONS.COM
Harold Perkins Jr. may be at risk of losing his job to another Falcons rookie Harold Perkins Jr. has been quiet recently, but a different Atlanta Falcons rookie is turning heads.
AUGUST 28 • BLOGGINGDIRTY.COM
MIC'D UP | Harold Perkins Jr.'s FIRST Preseason NFL Game | Atlanta Falcons Harold Perkins Jr. is Mic'd Up for his FIRST-ever preseason NFL game!
AUGUST 19 • ATLANTAFALCONS.COM
MIC'D UP | Harold Perkins Jr.'s FIRST Preseason NFL Game | Atlanta Falcons | NFL Harold Perkins Jr. is Mic'd Up for his FIRST-ever preseason NFL game against the Denver Broncos.
AUGUST 19 • ATLANTAFALCONS.COM
Falcons Rookie Linebacker Getting Surprise Reps with 1st Team The Atlanta Falcons looked to inject speed into their linebacker room in the offseason, and former LSU star Harold Perkins Jr. is getting pl...
AUGUST 12 • SI.COM
Atlanta Falcons rookies speak to the media following practice at AT&T Training Camp Rookies Zachariah Branch, Harold Perkins Jr., Kendal Daniels and Ethan Onianwa address the media post-practice at Atlanta Falcons AT&T Train...
AUGUST 11 • ATLANTAFALCONS.COM
Kevin Stefanski Pumps Brakes on Falcons' Rookie Hype Atlanta Falcons rookie linebacker Harold Perkins Jr. may be a sixth-round pick, but no one told him that. He's been turning heads at camp.
AUGUST 9 • SI.COM
Falcons camp is making 31 other teams regret passing on Harold Perkins Jr. With each passing day, the Atlanta Falcons get new reminders that Harold Perkins Jr. was a major steal.
AUGUST 8 • BLOGGINGDIRTY.COM
Atlanta Falcons players and coaches speak following practice at AT&T Training Camp Brian Robinson Jr., Maason Smith, Harold Perkins Jr. and Michael Pitre address the media following practice at Atlanta Falcons AT&T Training...
AUGUST 5 • ATLANTAFALCONS.COM
Impressive Video Has Falcons Fans Buzzing Over Rookie LB The Atlanta Falcons went high-upside in April's NFL Draft when they took former LSU Tigers linebacker Harold Perkins Jr., who could play a l...
JULY 14 • SI.COM
Falcons rookie already looks like a star in viral workout with ex-Georgia star The Atlanta Falcons have to be ecstatic after watching rookie Harold Perkins Jr. run through drills with local product.
JULY 13 • BLOGGINGDIRTY.COM
Amid the Falcons' retooled pass rush, don't forget Harold Perkins Jr. Atlanta addressed its pass rush in multiple ways this offseason, but the rookie linebacker could become one of the defense's most intriguing...
JULY 9 • ATLANTAFALCONS.COM
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