2008 Free Agency
Stay with AtlantaFalcons.com for up-to-date free agent signings by the Falcons and to track the team's group of free agents heading into the 2008 season. Click here for Official Transactions. The period to sign "unrestricted free agents" began Friday, Feb. 29.
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- FREE AGENCY HOME: More information on the Falcons 2008 free agents
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2008 Falcons Unrestricted Free Agent Signings
| Name | Height | Weight | Age | Exp. | College | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| QB Chris Redman | 6'3" | 223 | 30 | 5 | Louisville | Re-signed on Feb. 29 |
| S Erik Coleman | 5'11 | 200 | 25 | 4 | Washington State | Agreed to Terms March 1 |
| CB Von Hutchins | 5'10 | 180 | 26 | 4 | Mississippi | Agreed to Terms March 1 |
| TE Ben Hartsock | 6'4 | 265 | 27 | 4 | Ohio State | Agreed to Terms March 2 |
| RB Michael Turner | 5'10 | 237 | 25 | 4 | Northern Illinois | Agreed to Terms March 2 |
| DT Rashad Moore | 6'3" | 325 | 28 | 4 | Tennessee | Signed on March 7 |
| DT Kindal Moorehead | 6'2" | 285 | 29 | 6 | Alabama | Signed on March 7 |
| DE Simon Fraser | 6'6" | 300 | 24 | 4 | Ohio State | Signed on March 7 |
| DT Tim Anderson | 6'4" | 304 | 27 | 5 | Ohio State | Re-signed on March 10 |
| C Alex Stepanovich | 6'4" | 300 | 26 | 5 | Ohio State | Signed on March 10 |
| TE Jason Rader | 6'4" | 260 | 26 | 3 | Marshall | Signed on March 14 |
| K Jason Elam | 5'11" | 195 | 38 | 15 | Hawaii | Signed on March 21 |
2008 Falcons Free Agent Signings (non-veteran free agents)
| Name | Height | Weight | Age | Exp. | College | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LB Earl Everett | 6'3" | 231 | 22 | R | Florida | Re-signed Dec. 31 |
| LB Cameron Vaughn | 6'4" | 241 | 23 | 1 | LSU | Re-signed Dec. 31 |
| S C.J. Gaddis | 5'11" | 206 | 22 | R | Clemson | Re-signed Dec. 31 |
| WR Todd Watkins | 6'2" | 191 | 24 | 1 | BYU | Re-signed then waived Feb. 11 |
| DE Willie Evans | 6'1" | 269 | 23 | 1 | Mississippi State | Signed Jan. 8 |
| TE George Cooper | 6'5" | 260 | 23 | 1 | Georgia Tech | Re-signed Feb. 5 |
