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Atlanta Falcons 2017 roster cuts and practice squad

The Falcons may not be done with Matt Simms just yet

The son of Phil Simms could return to Atlanta in 2018.

Falcons add a third quarterback to the practice squad, cut DT Taniela Tupou

Trevor Knight, a 2017 UDFA, is the emergency quarterback now.

Guard Jamil Douglas rounds out the Atlanta practice squad

The Falcons now have an 11 man practice squad, albeit one that will change often.

An unfortunate injury for LaRoy Reynolds has opened up a huge opportunity for Jermaine Grace

The UDFA has a real shot at a major role sooner than later.

Wes Schweitzer won’t have a short leash at right guard

The young starter should stick, because the Falcons benefit if he does.

The Falcons 2016 draft class has yielded five starters from six selections

Just how well have Dan Quinn and company drafted? Well...

Who will the Falcons sign to fill their open roster spot?

There’s one spot, and a few possibilities.

Falcons roster talk: What was the most disappointing cut?

There’s always a cut that disappoints and surprises.

What are the biggest strengths and weaknesses on this Falcons roster?

The Falcons have more strengths than weaknesses.

Thoughts on the Falcons’ final roster

The Falcons appear to have settled on their (mostly) final 53-man roster. Here are some observations on who made the cut, and who didn’t.

The Falcons had three players poached by other teams via waivers

That’s tied for the second-highest total in the NFL.

Falcons cut Ra’Shede Hageman

The veteran defensive tackle appears to have been cut based on a domestic violence incident in March 2016.

Breaking down the new Falcons 53 man roster

Our writer roundtable reflects on the cuts that came.

Falcons reportedly sign 10 of their 11 practice squad players Sunday night

There’s one open spot, and we’ll have to see who it is.

Marvin Hall added to Falcons practice squad, per Marvin Hall

One of the most impressive young receivers this summer for the Falcons will hang on to a spot.

Former Falcons CB Akeem King joins Chiefs practice squad

King never really worked out in Atlanta, but maybe a change of scenery will help him.

The Falcons should add rookie guard Dorian Johnson to their practice squad

The fourth rounder this year was cut, and the Falcons should take advantage.

NFL roster cuts: Who should the Falcons be looking at via waiver claims and free agency?

There are some quality players sitting out there for the taking, if the Falcons are interested.

Falcons roster cuts: Who were the biggest surprises?

The Falcons made only a small handful of cuts that worth being surprised about.

Who won the Falcons starting right guard job?

We think it might be Ben Garland, but we don’t know for sure just yet.

Arthur Blank will match your donations to Houston hurricane relief efforts

It’s a good time to donate.

Falcons 2017 practice squad signings & rumors tracker

Atlanta’s got 11 men to add to the squad, and they’ve only added two so far.

Sources: Safety Marcelis Branch expected to land on Falcons practice squad

The athletic safety will be a developmental option at a position of strength for Atlanta.

Behold the 2017 Atlanta Falcons 53 man roster in all its glory

We finally know what this team is going to look like for the 2017 season. It looks great.

Ra’Shede Hageman placed on commissioner exempt list

The veteran defensive tackle’s future with the Atlanta Falcons is in serious flux.

2017 NFL roster cuts: The Falcons make it to a 53 man roster

Tip your cap to the many former Falcons looking for jobs.

NFL roster cuts: Atlanta Falcons tracker and analysis

The Falcons are going to be making their last batch of cuts today, and we want to keep you informed.

How Ty Sambrailo fits on the Falcons roster

Meet the new swing tackle.

Thomas Dimitroff appears to confirm Falcons will keep Austin Pasztor

The injured offensive lineman is still a solid option for Atlanta.

Report: Jermaine Grace has made the Atlanta Falcons 53 man roster

It’s a well-deserved honor for the undrafted free agent linebacker.

Falcons announce first batch of roster cuts, highlighted by former draft pick Akeem King

It’s not a surprising bunch, but let’s run it down.

Atlanta Falcons 2017 roster cuts live tracker

It’s all gonna happen soon, so why not keep up to date on the latest cuts?

Report: Falcons cut ties with former seventh rounder Akeem King

He could sneak on to the practice squad.

Falcons trade 2018 fifth round pick for swing tackle Ty Sambrailo

I guess we know who the Falcons’ swing tackle will wind up being now.

5 potential surprise roster cuts for the Atlanta Falcons

Roster cuts are coming. Could we get a stunner or two?

Final Atlanta Falcons 53 man roster prediction before cutdown

One final guess.

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