The Atlanta Falcons continued to make roster moves on Friday, announcing the release of guard Justin Blalock after previously cutting running back Steven Jackson and wideout Harry Douglas.
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Dan Quinn: Matt Schaub somebody Falcons could add
The Oakland Raiders saw enough of Matt Schaub last season to know the aging signal-caller wasn’t worth the $5.5 million he was scheduled to make. Could the Atlanta Falcons come calling?
Atlanta Falcons sign Jacob Tamme, Tony Moeaki
The Atlanta Falcons signed Jacob Tamme and Tony Moeaki. The team has been searching for an eventual replacement for Tony Gonzalez for two offseasons.
Atlanta Falcons re-sign Kroy Biermann
The Atlanta Falcons announced that they have re-signed defensive end Kroy Biermann.
Falcons land former Bucs pass-rusher Adrian Clayborn
The Atlanta Falcons announced Thursday that they have agreed to terms with free-agent defensive end Adrian Clayborn, formerly of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers.
Leonard Hankerson tweets he’s joined the Falcons
The Falcons aren’t finished padding their receiving core. Free-agent wideout Leonard Hankerson tweeted Wednesday that he has worked out a deal with Atlanta.
Brooks Reed, Atlanta Falcons reach five-year deal
The Atlanta Falcons are set to sign ex-Texans linebacker Brooks Reed to a five-year contract worth $22 million. Is edge rusher Derrick Morgan next on Atlanta’s radar?
Sean Weatherspoon unlikely to be back with Falcons
The Atlanta Falcons sounded like they would be first in line to sign Sean Weatherspoon. However, the linebacker will hit the market and is unlikely to return to the only NFL franchise he’s known.
Dan Quinn wants Sean Weatherspoon back on Falcons
New Falcons coach Dan Quinn made cuts on Thursday and Friday, dropping Steven Jackson, Harry Douglas and Justin Blalock. But free agent Sean Weatherspoon is someone Quinn wants to keep in Atlanta.
Atlanta Falcons plan to hire Dan Quinn, Kyle Shanahan
Ian Rapoport reported Sunday that the Seahawks are expecting to lose defensive coordinator Dan Quinn to the Falcons. Atlanta is also eyeing Kyle Shanahan to be their offensive coordinator.