Georgia man faces federal charges after allegedly threatening to shoot up Atlanta airport. Police said they found loaded AR-15 in his truck, preventing potential tragedy.

The man accused of planning a mass shooting at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport was expected to appear before a judge on Wednesday morning, but he was taken into federal custody before that could happen.

Several people have asked me about Storm Norton over the past couple of weeks, and we finally have an answer. The Falcons announced Wednesday that they would officially designate Norton to return from IR.

The Atlanta Falcons designated swing tackle Storm Norton to return from the injured reserve on Wednesday, opening his 21-day window to rejoin the active roster.

The Atlanta Braves have reportedly signed catcher Austin Nola to a minor league deal, per USA Today’s Bob Nightengale. The deal includes an invite to spring training. Veteran catcher Austin Nolan, the brother of Phillies starter Aaron Nola, signs a minor league contract with Atlanta that includes a major league invite to their spring training camp.

A week after I asked whether the NFC South is good, everyone outside the Panthers lost — troubling. The Buccaneers ran out of magic, and the Falcons continue to yo-yo, while the Saints continue on their downward trajectory.

The Atlanta Falcons and Miami Dolphins square off in Week 8, but the Dolphins will be without tight end Darren Waller in the matchup on Sunday.