The Facts: The Falcons have agreed to terms with Patterson for the do-everything player to return to Atlanta, NFL Network's Mike Garafolo reports.

Diehards Line: Arthur Smith and the Falcons retain a key offensive piece coming off career-highs in touches (205), yards from scrimmage (1166) and TDs (11). ... His return is the best-case outcome for fantasy managers hoping the veteran would continue to have the opportunities we saw last season.