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Fantasy News
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The Falcons and Onyemata are expected to agree on a three-year, $35 million contract, Adam Schefter of ESPN reports. Onyemata's new deal with Atlanta includes $24.5 million in guaranteed money across a three-year span, per Schefter. The 30-year-old spent the previous seven campaigns with New Orleans and tallied 43 tackles and five sacks in 2022. He'll now compete for a starting spot on the Falcons' defensive line throughout the offseason and into training camp.... See More ... See Less
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Saints' David Onyemata: Suspended for start of season
Onyemata revealed Friday that he'll be suspended for part of the 2021 season after testing positive for a banned substance, Katherine Terrell of The Athletic reports. Onyemata didn't elaborate on the length of his suspension, but recent PED bans (WR Will Fuller, CB Bradley Roby) suggest it could be up to six games. The 28-year-old defensive tackle made 30 starts for New Orleans over the past two seasons, including a 2020 breakout with career highs for tackles (44), QB hits (16) and sacks (6.5). The Saints already had issues with depth at defensive tackle after losing Malcom Brown (to the Jaguars) and Sheldon Rankins (to the Jets) earlier this offseason. The current roster doesn't offer much experience at defensive tackle behind projected starters Onyemata and Shy Tuttle.... See More ... See Less -
Saints' David Onyemata: Career year in 2020
Onyemata recorded 44 tackles (20 solo), 6.5 sacks, two passes defended and an interception across 15 regular-season games in 2020. Those numbers were all career highs for the fifth-year man, who's spent his entire career with New Orleans. He's been a key contributor on defense since entering the NFL, and he'll look to set new career-best numbers when he returns to New Orleans in 2021.... See More ... See Less -
Saints' David Onyemata: Records sack in win
Onyemata totaled four tackles (two solo) and a sack in the Saints' 21-16 win over the Falcons on Sunday. Onyemata recorded just one tackle in Week 12, though he was much more involved in this one, piling up four tackles and registering his sixth sack of the year. He'll look to add to that career-high total in Week 14 against the Eagles.... See More ... See Less -
Saints' David Onyemata: First career interception
Onyemata recorded an interception in the Saints' 38-3 win over the Buccaneers on Sunday. The big man nabbed his first career interception Sunday, salvaging an otherwise uneventful day. Through eight games, Onyemata is well on his way to a career year in his fifth NFL season.... See More ... See Less -
Saints' David Onyemata: Another sack in victory
Onyemata totaled five tackles (one solo), one sack and a tackle for a loss in the Saints' 26-23 OT win over the Bears on Sunday. Onyemata isn't a volume tackler, but he's now racked up three sacks through six games played. He'll have plenty of upside to get to the quarterback in Week 9 against Tampa Bay.... See More ... See Less -
Saints' David Onyemata: Records sack in win
Onyemata finished with one solo tackle, one sack and a tackle for a loss in the Saints' 35-29 win over the Lions on Sunday. Onyemata was held out of Week 3's loss to the Packers, but he returned in Week 4 for a productive showing. He recorded his second sack in as many games played and remains a weekly threat to get to the quarterback as long as he takes the field.... See More ... See Less -
Saints' David Onyemata: Back to full health
Onyemata (calf) is not listed on Thursday's injury report, Luke Johnson of The New Orleans Times-Picayune reports. Onyemata wasn't able to suit up against the Packers on Sunday, but it looks as though he's now fully recovered from his calf injury. He's on track to handle his usual rotational role at Detroit in Week 4.... See More ... See Less -
Saints' David Onyemata: Dealing with calf issue
Onyemata (calf) is listed as questionable for Sunday's contest against the Packers, Amie Just of The New Orleans Times-Picayune reports. Onyemata didn't appear on the Saints' practice report until Friday, when he was limited due to a calf injury. The development may indicate a brand-new health concern, but the defensive front nonetheless enters the weekend banged up, with Onyemata, Marcus Davenport (elbow) and Trey Hendrickson (groin) all questionable for Sunday's game.... See More ... See Less -
Saints' David Onyemata: Records sack in win
Onyemata totaled two tackles (both solo), one sack and a tackle for a loss in the Saints' 34-31 win over the Panthers on Sunday. Onyemata recorded his third sack of the season in Sunday's win and his first since Week 8. The fourth-year tackle's production hasn't been fruitful for fantasy purposes as he's collected 25 tackles (19 solo) and has yet to force a turnover across 10 games on the season.... See More ... See Less -
Saints' David Onyemata: Records second sack of season
Onyemata recorded two tackles (both solo), one sack and a tackle for a loss in the Saints' 31-9 victory over the Cardinals on Sunday. In the Saints' 31-9 victory over the Cardinals on Sunday. Onyemata had his first sack since Week 4, getting to Kyler Murray in the blowout win. With only two sacks and 19 tackles on the season, Onyemata isn't an appealing IDP option across most formats.... See More ... See Less
Recent Tweets
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William McFadden@willmcfadden13D agoA new episode of Bleav in Falcons is up now! 🚨Reacting to Bates & Onyemata signings 🫶Chris Lindstrom's extension 🥷Atlanta stole Jonnu Smith ⌛️Under 20 minutes If you want your Falcons fix, this is the right place. https://t.co/79gvTRC5JC
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The Falcoholic@TheFalcoholic13D agoDavid Onyemata is joining his former coach Ryan Nielsen in Atlanta, leaving the Saints and adding power and production to a defensive line that badly needs both https://t.co/926umlpCZ8
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Tori McElhaney@tori_mcelhaney13D agoReport, via @MikeGarafolo: Falcons agree to terms with former Saints DL David Onyemata. The interior defensive lineman follows his former position coach (Ryan Nielsen) to Atlanta, joins the likes of Grady Jarrett, Ta'Quon Graham. https://t.co/PyRiYMFtii