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The Falcoholic fantasy football takes on Nick Muse
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All The Falcoholic insights about Nick Muse
PositiveRoleOct 26, 2026
Tight end found a way to score a touchdown in the game plan; Tommy Rees used tight ends to create chaos and mismatches, and Muse was a beneficiary of that offensive strategy.PositiveRoleOct 26, 2026
Muse got a touchdown in this game, a notable achievement given the Falcons' offensive coordinator Tommy Rees used tight ends to create chaos and mismatches and found a way to get Muse into the end zone.PositiveBreakoutOct 25, 2026
Nick Muse entered the game with one career catch and exited with two receptions and a touchdown, marking a significant performance breakthrough in his first meaningful offensive opportunity as the Falcons' tight end group was activated by coordinator Tommy Rees.PositiveUsageOct 25, 2026
Muse scored a touchdown in the Falcons' upset win, catching a wide-open pass from Penix in the second quarter; he was also targeted under pressure for a one-yard gain later in the game, demonstrating red zone involvement.NegativeUsageOct 18, 2026
Muse brought a punt return down around the 40-yard line in the third quarter.PositiveRoleOct 8, 2026
Muse is playing more often to provide more push in heavier sets, part of the Falcons' strategy to utilize role players effectively to punish opposing fronts.PositiveRoleOct 7, 2026
Muse has proven to be a legitimately useful blocker as the Falcons continue to heavily deploy all four tight ends in their offensive scheme.PositiveRoleSep 28, 2026
Muse is pulling down about 18% of offensive snaps and has played himself into a real role as a blocking specialist in the Falcons' tight-end-heavy offense under Stefanski and Rees. With the team's commitment to running the ball and 13 personnel packages, Muse's role is expected to remain stable.NegativeInjurySep 23, 2026
Falcons TE with shoulder injury; full participation status in practice.NegativeInjurySep 22, 2026
Falcons TE listed as Limited on injury report with shoulder injury.NegativeUsageSep 22, 2026
Nick Muse recorded 14 snaps on offense and 18 on special teams in Week 2 but missed one tackle on special teams; the source notes he was among the contributors who struggled in coverage and tackling.PositiveRoleSep 16, 2026
Promoted to the 53-man active roster after earning the call-up by playing extensively on special teams against Pittsburgh and looking good in limited blocking snaps throughout the preseason. The Falcons plan to lean heavily on tight ends to help keep either Cooper Rush or Tua Tagovailoa alive in the first weeks of the season, and Muse figures to get run as part of that blocking mission.PositiveRoleSep 15, 2026
Muse played 5 snaps on offense and 23 snaps on special teams in Week 1; the source notes if Muse plays a ton on special teams and plays well, he may earn a permanent call-up to the active roster.NegativeDepth ChartAug 31, 2026
Assigned to the Falcons 2026 practice squad as a tight end; part of Atlanta's 16-man practice squad roster following final cuts and waiver period.NegativeRoleAug 29, 2026
Muse is a solid blocking tight end and player overall; the Falcons will likely try to keep him around in some capacity, though he is behind Pitts and Velling in the tight end pecking order.PositiveDepth ChartAug 29, 2026
Recently-signed Nick Muse has been a big surprise, playing excellently as both a blocker and receiver against the Colts. He is making a serious push for the roster and the source gives him the slight lead over Joshua Simon for the fourth tight end spot, though it's close.NegativeUsageAug 29, 2026
Muse was targeted by Cooper Rush on multiple occasions, catching passes just short of first downs and over the middle, showing involvement in the Falcons' passing attack.PositiveRoleAug 23, 2026
Muse played 28 offensive snaps and 15 special teams snaps in preseason game; his heavy snap counts and quality performance are really important for a borderline roster guy, and he could well beat out his competition (Velling and Josh Simon) if he proves to be a capable special teamer.PositiveRoleAug 23, 2026
Muse showed good hands at tight end in the preseason game; the source notes promising performances from tight ends Muse and Jack Velling.PositiveRoleAug 22, 2026
Muse was a consistent target in the Falcons' passing attack, catching a nine-yard pass from Cooper Rush while fighting through multiple tackle attempts, and later connecting with Jack Strand for another first down.PositiveUsageAug 15, 2026
Falcons receiver caught pass for three yards on second down, then was found by Jack Strand over the middle for a first down on a subsequent drive. Demonstrated reliable target availability for the rookie QB.