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Falcons Reach 53 Man Limit

August 31st, 2019 at 3:17pm CST by Zachary Links

The Falcons reached the 53-man limit by dropping a total of 35 players and placing quarterback Matt Simms on injured reserve. Along the way, the Falcons also cut some notable veterans.

Here’s the full rundown of the team’s cuts, including some previously reported moves:

S Parker Baldwin
LB Yurik Bethune
WR Christian Blake
RB Tony Brooks-James
LB Richie Brown (Waived/injured)
CB Taveze Calhoun (Waived/injured)
LB Bruce Carter (Released)
DT Stefan Charles (Released)
S Chris Cooper
LB Tre Crawford
TE Thomas Duarte
QB Danny Etling
OL Adam Gettis (Released)
TE Alex Gray (Waived/injured)
WR Devin Gray
WR Marcus Green
OL Sean Harlow
DE Austin Larkin
S Ronald Martin (Released)
LB Chase Middleton
DE Durrant Miles
C Chandler Miller
CB Jalen Myrick
CB Ryan Neal
DE Chris Odom
TE Logan Paulsen (Released)
LB Del’Shawn Phillips (Waived/injury settlement)
OT Jaelin Robinson
CB Jayson Stanley (Waived/injury settlement)
K Giorgio Tavecchio
DT Jacob Tuioti-Mariner
K Blair Walsh (Released)
OL John Wetzel (Released)
WR C.J. Worton
DT Justin Zimmer

NFL Reserve/Futures Contracts: 12/31/18

December 31st, 2018 at 9:31pm CST by Sam Robinson

New Year’s Eve marks the first day eliminated teams can sign players to reserve/futures contracts. Here is the first wave of those decisions:

Arizona Cardinals

OL Justin Evans
OL Will House
QB Chad Kanoff
CB Jonathan Moxey
CB Deatrick Nichols
LB Pete Robertson
OL Coleman Shelton
RB Brandon Wilds

Atlanta Falcons

QB Kurt Benkert
WR Christian Blake
CB Taveze Calhoun
LB Jermaine Grace
TE Jaeden Graham
TE Alex Gray
WR Devin Gray
OL Sean Harlow
DL Jacob Tuioti-Mariner

Carolina Panthers

T Isaiah Battle
DB Quin Blanding
RB Reggie Bonnafon
LB Brandon Chubb
DT Woodrow Hamilton
WR Andre Levrone
DB Cole Luke
DB Kai Nacua
DT Elijah Qualls
G Ian Silberman
G Landon Turner
WR DeAndrew White
LB Antwione Williams

Detroit Lions

WR Deontez Alexander
LB Garret Dooley
S David Jones
OL Jarron Jones
DE Jonathan Wynn

Green Bay Packers

TE Evan Baylis
DL Eric Cotton
T Gerhard de Beer
G Anthony Coyle
FB Malcolm Johnson
S Tray Matthews
WR Teo Redding
LB Brady Sheldon
DL Deon Simon
S Jason Thompson

Minnesota Vikings

WR Jeff Badet
LB Reshard Cliett
DL Curtis Cothran
DB Jalen Myrick
RB Roc Thomas

New York Giants

LS Taybor Pepper

Pittsburgh Steelers

WR Trey Griffey

Tampa Bay Buccaneers

T Cole Boozer
WR K.J. Brent
DE Demone Harris
G Ruben Holcomb
DE Farrington Huguenin
DE Patrick O’Connor
RB Dare Ogunbowale
LB Emmanuel Smith

Tennessee Titans

RB Dalyn Dawkins
OL Jamil Douglas
CB Mike Jordan
WR Roger Lewis
OLB Gimel President
OL David Quessenberry
WR Kalif Raymond
WR Devin Ross
S Damon Webb

Washington Redskins

C Casey Dunn
WR Carlos Henderson
T Roubbens Joseph
WR ArDarius Stewart
RB Elijah Wellman
DT JoJo Wicker

NFL Practice Squad Updates: 10/31/18

October 31st, 2018 at 4:55pm CST by Sam Robinson

Here are the practice squad decisions teams have made on Halloween:

Arizona Cardinals

Signed: TE Gabe Holmes, DT Vincent Valentine.
Released: DT Pasoni Tasini, TE Andrew Vollert

Atlanta Falcons

Signed: CB Taveze Calhoun
Cut: CB Deante Burton

Cleveland Browns

Signed: DB Robert Jackson
Cut: DB Arrion Springs

Detroit Lions

Signed: DE Alex Barrett
Cut: TE Jerome Cunningham

Green Bay Packers

Signed: RB Lavon Coleman

Los Angeles Chargers

Signed: K Michael Badgley

Minnesota Vikings

Signed DL Ifeadi Odenigbo

Seattle Seahawks

Signed: CB Jeremy Boykins

NFL Practice Squad Updates: 10/4/18

October 4th, 2018 at 3:29pm CST by Zachary Links

We’ll keep track of today’s practice squad moves here:

Atlanta Falcons

Signed: DT Justin Zimmer
Released: DB Taveze Calhoun

Baltimore Ravens

Signed: WR Andre Levrone
Released: DL Christian LaCouture

Green Bay Packers

Signed: WR DeAngelo Yancey
Released: LB Greer Martini

Kansas City Chiefs

Signed: TE Deon Yelder
Cut: S Leon McQuay

New York Giants

Signed: WR Quadree Henderson

Philadelphia Eagles

Signed: DT Bruce Hector

NFL Workout Updates: 9/18/18

September 18th, 2018 at 9:55pm CST by Sam Robinson

Here’s the latest from the NFL workout circuit on a busy Tuesday. All links to NFL reporter Howard Balzer’s Twitter account unless otherwise noted.

Arizona Cardinals

LB Kennan Gilchrist, Hayes Pullard (Twitter link via Sirius XM’s Adam Caplan)

Atlanta Falcons

CB Taveze Calhoun, CB Taurean Nixon, CB Malik Reaves (link)

Buffalo Bills

DT Michael Bennett, DT Quinton Dial, QB Tyler Ferguson, CB Michael Hunter, OL Austin Pasztor, WR Hunter Sharp, WR Brandon Shippen, OL Jylan Ware (link)

Carolina Panthers

T Isaiah Battle, TE Blake Bell, TE Billy Brown, TE Kyle Carter, T Roubbens Joseph, T Michael Ola, QB Dalton Sturm, T Darrell Williams (link)

Cleveland Browns

WR Bennie Fowler, WR Dontrelle Inman, LB Azeem Victor (link)

Dallas Cowboys

CB Jeremy Boykins, WR Chad Hansen, LB Ufomba Kamalu, WR Justice Liggins, DE Cameron Malveaux, WR Francis Owusu, T William Poehls, DT Christian Ringo, DT Adolphus Washington (link)

Detroit Lions

DT Darius Kilgo (via Aaron Wilson of the Houston Chronicle, on Twitter)

Houston Texans

RB Matthew Dayes, DE Anthony Lanier, RB Jeremy McNichols, CB Herb Waters, CB D.J. White, WR Isaac Whitney (link)

Jacksonville Jaguars

T Gerhard de Beer, T Christian DiLauro, T Antonio Garcia, WR Francis Owusu, WR Brandon Reilly, WR Travis Rudolph (link)

Kansas City Chiefs

TE Jerell Adams, TE Nick Keizer, TE David Wells, , (via Caplan, on Twitter)

Los Angeles Chargers

G Spencer Drango, T Jamar McGloster (via Caplan, on Twitter)

Los Angeles Rams

G Ian Silberman, T David Steinmetz, T Darrell Williams (link)

New England Patriots

QB Kyle Allen, RB Andre Ellington, RB Charcandrick West (via Mike Reiss of ESPN.com, on Twitter)

New Orleans Saints

LB Jonathan Freeny, LB Josh Keyes, LB Darnell Sankey, LB Martrell Spaight (via Caplan, on Twitter)

Tampa Bay Buccaneers

CB De’Vante Bausby, DE Hunter Dimick, DT Sealver Siliga, LB Emmanuel Smith, CB Herb Waters, LB Antwione Williams (via Caplan, on Twitter)

Tennessee Titans

CB Makinton Dorleant, DT Darius Kilgo, DT Dee Liner, DT Jamie Meder, S Josh Robinson, CB Henre’ Toliver (link)

Washington Redskins

G Kofi Amichia, G Jamil Douglas, T Chris Durant, C Jake Eldrenkamp, T Justin Evans, G Kaleb Johnson (link)

NFL Practice Squad Updates: 9/18/18

September 18th, 2018 at 8:35pm CST by Sam Robinson

Here are Tuesday’s practice squad updates.

Arizona Cardinals

Signed: LB Nigel Harris
Cut: LB B.J. Bello

Atlanta Falcons

Signed: DB Taveze Calhoun

Buffalo Bills

Signed: CB Michael Hunter, WR Hunter Sharp

Dallas Cowboys

Signed: DT Adolphus Washington
Cut: DT Aziz Shittu

Houston Texans

Signed: WR Isaac Whitney
Cut: WR Malachi Dupre

Indianapolis Colts

Signed: RB Jeremy McNichols
Cut: QB Phillip Walker

Kansas City Chiefs

Signed: TE David Wells

Los Angeles Rams

Cut: TE Temarrick Hemingway, QB Luis Perez
Signed: T Darrell Williams

New England Patriots

Signed: WR Jace Billingsley
Placed on practice squad IR: WR Riley McCarron

Seattle Seahawks

Signed: RB Lavon Coleman

Tennessee Titans

Signed: DT Darius Kilgo, WR Cameron Batson, TE Anthony Firkser
Cut: TE Jerome Cunningham

Dolphins Cut Roster To 53

September 1st, 2018 at 3:29pm CST by Andrew Ortenberg

The Miami Dolphins are the latest team to cut their roster all the way down to the required 53 players. Here are their latest moves:

Waived:

CB Johnathon Alston
G Isaac Asiata
CB Taveze Calhoun
WR Leonte Carroo
LB Cayson Collins
CB Jalen Davis
TE Thomas Duarte
S Trae Elston
WR Isaiah Ford
LB Frank Ginda
LS Lucas Gravelle
C Connor Hilland
RB Buddy Howell
K Greg Joseph
OT Roubbens Joseph
RB Jeremy Langford
WR Malcolm Lewis
CB Tony Lippett
DE Cameron Malveaux
DE Claudy Mathieu
C Mike Matthews
WR Drew Morgan
DT Anthony Moten
WR Francis Owusu
DT Jamiyus Pittman
RB Brandon Radcliff
OT Eric Smith
OT David Steinmetz
DE Jonathan Woodard

Waived/Injured

QB Bryce Petty
DE Quincy Redmon
WR Rashawn Scott

Terminated vested veteran

Overall, not too many surprises. It looks like the Dolphins will be keeping three quarterbacks, with both Brock Osweiler and David Fales making the team.

NFL Reserve/Futures Contracts: 1/2/18

January 2nd, 2018 at 9:19pm CST by Dallas Robinson

Here are the latest reserve/futures contract signings from around the NFL. These deals will go into effect on the first day of the 2018 league year, with players joining their respective clubs’ offseason 90-man rosters:

Arizona Cardinals