Atlanta Falcons Transactions, Trades, Signings, Free Agency

TRANSACTIONS

Falcons sign veteran inside linebacker to one-year deal

May 16, 2022

Former Bears, Raiders LB Nick Kwiatkoski adds experience, depth to position group

Falcons release 2019 draft pick, make other roster move

May 13, 2022

Atlanta parts ways with CB Kendall Sheffield and TE Ryan Becker.

Falcons trade for Raiders receiver Bryan Edwards

May 13, 2022

Atlanta swaps 2023 NFL Draft picks in exchange for South Carolina product

Falcons sign 2022 NFL Draft pick John FitzPatrick to four-year contract

May 12, 2022

Former University of Georgia tight end was selected No. 213 overall

Falcons signed NFL Draft pick Justin Shaffer to rookie deal

May 12, 2022

Former Georgia offensive guard was drafted No. 190 overall

Falcons sign Tyler Allgeier to rookie deal

May 12, 2022

The running back was drafted with the No. 151 overall pick in the 2022 NFL Draft.

Falcons ink No. 8 overall pick, Drake London

May 12, 2022

London's signing ushers in a new era of wide receiver talent in Atlanta.

Falcons agree to terms with Grady Jarrett

May 03, 2022

Jarrett is expected to sign a three-year deal. The Falcons get their guy back, where do they go from here?

May

05/16
Falcons released WR Chad Hansen, DB Luther Kirk and TE Daniel Helm

05/16
Falcons signed WR Geronimo Allison, DB Tre Webb and TE Tucker Fisk

05/14
Falcons acquire WR Bryan Edwards and 2023 seventh-round NFL Draft pick for 2023 fifth-round pick

05/14
Falcons release CB Kendall Sheffield and TE Ryan Becker

05/12
Falcons signed Drake London to four-year rookie contract with fifth-year option

05/12
Falcons signed Tyler Allgeier to four-year rookie contract

05/12
Falcons signed John FitzPatrick to four-year rookie contract

05/12
Falcons signed Justin Shaffer to four-year rookie contract

05/02
Falcons sign college free agents WR Jared Bernhardt, WR Stanley Berryhill, OLB Kuony Deng, CB Matt Hankins, S Brad Hawkins, DL Timothy Horne, WR Tyshaun James, OLB Nathan Landman, DL Bryce Rodgers, DL Derrick Tangelo, P Seth Vernon, OL Tyler Vrabel, TE Leroy Washington.

05/02
Falcons place LS Beau Brinkley on injured reserve

05/02
Falcons pick up fifth-year option for OL Chris Lindstrom

05/02
Falcons release OT Willie Beavers

05/02
Falcons release OLB James Vaughters

05/02
Falcons release RB Mike Davis

April

04/30
Falcons selected TE John Fitzpatrick with No. 213 overall NFL Draft pick

04/30
Falcons selected OL Justin Shaffer with No. 190 overall NFL Draft pick

04/30
Falcons selected RB Tyler Allgeier with No. 151 overall NFL Draft pick

04/29
Falcons selected EDGE Deangelo Malone with No. 82 overall NFL Draft pick

04/29
Falcons selected QB Desmond Ridder with No. 74 overall NFL Draft pick

04/29
Falcons selected LB Troy Andersen with No. 58 overall NFL Draft pick

04/29
Falcons selected EDGE Arnold Ebiketie with No. 38 overall NFL Draft pick

04/28
Falcons selected WR Drake London with No. 8 overall NFL Draft pick

04/19
Falcons WR Olamide Zaccheaus signed one-year contract tender

04/19
Falcons signed DT Vincent Taylor to one-year deal

04/12
Falcons signed TE Anthony Firkser to one-year deal

04/08
Falcons signed CB Mike Ford to one-year deal

04/06
Falcons signed OL Germain Ifedi to one-year deal

04/06
Falcons signed LB Rashaan Evans to one-year deal

04/05
Falcons signed WR Damiere Byrd to one-year deal

04/04
Falcons signed LS Beau Brinkley to one-year deal

March

03/31
Falcons signed DB Dean Marlowe to one-year deal

03/28
Falcons re-signed RB Qadree Ollison to one-year deal

03/28
Falcons signed WR Auden Tate to one-year deal

03/25
Falcons sign QB Marcus Mariota to two-year contract

03/25
Falcons sign WR KhaDarel Hodge to one-year contract

03/25
Falcons re-sign S Erik Harris to one-year contract

03/22
Falcons signed OLB Lorenzo Carter to one-year deal

03/22
Falcons re-signed RB Cordarrelle Patterson to two-year contract

03/21
Falcons traded QB Matt Ryan to Indianapolis Colts for 2022 NFL Draft pick

03/18
Falcons re-signed CB Isaiah Oliver to one-year deal

03/18
Falcons signed RB Damien Williams to one-year deal

03/18
Falcons signed CB Casey Hayward to two-year deal

03/17
Falcons re-signed OL Colby Gossett

03/17
Falcons re-signed DT Anthony Rush to one-year deal

03/17
Falcons signed OL Elijah Wilkinson and DB Teez Tabor

03/16
Falcons sign OL Jake Matthews to three-year contract extension

03/15
Falcons release DL Tyeler Davison

03/15
Falcons gave WR Olamide Zaccheaus right-of-first-refusal contract tender

03/15
Falcons signed K Younghoe Koo to five-year contract extension

03/09
Falcons release Duke Ejiofor from non-football injury list

03/07
WR Calvin Ridley moved to reserve/suspended by commissioner list

February

02/15
Falcons signed TE Ryan Becker to active roster

January

01/28
Falcons released OL Matt Gono off physically unable to perform list

01/24
Falcons signed DL Rashaad Coward to reserve-future contract

01/20
Falcons signed TE Daniel Helm to reserve-future contract

01/13
Falcons signed LB Duke Ejiofor to reserve-future contract

01/12
Falcons signed DB Corey Ballentine to reserve-future contract

01/12
Falcons activated OT Jason Spriggs, DL Jonathan Bullard off reserve/COVID-19 list

01/10
Falcons signed DB Cornell Armstrong, OL Willie Beavers, OLB Quinton Bell, LB Jordan Brailford, LB Dorian Etheridge, WR Chad Hansen, RB Caleb Huntley, DB Luther Kirk, P Dom Maggio, OL Ryan Neuzil, DB Lafayette Pitts, TE John Raine, LB Rashad Smith, DE Nick Thurman, WR Austin Trammell, DB Dee Alford, WR Brayden Lenius to reserve/future contracts

01/06
Falcons released WR Marvin Hall from practice squad

01/06
Falcons activate LB Dorian Etheridge to practice squad from practice squad-reserve/COVID-19 list

01/06
Falcons sign QB Matt Barkley to practice squad

01/04
Falcons activated OL Willie Beavers, LB Dorian Etheridge from practice squad-reserve/COVID-19 list

01/04
Falcons activated DL Marlon Davidson, DB Jaylinn Hawkins, TE Hayden Hurst, OLB James Vaughters, WR Tajae Sharpe from reserve/COVID-19 list

01/04
Falcons have waived QB Matt Barkley

01/04
Falcons sign TE Parker Hesse to active roster from practice squad

01/01
Falcons activated DB Richie Grant, QB Feleipe Franks and LB Brandon Copeland off reserve/COVID-19 list

All Transactions

Falcons sign veteran inside linebacker to one-year deal

May 16, 2022

Former Bears, Raiders LB Nick Kwiatkoski adds experience, depth to position group

Falcons release 2019 draft pick, make other roster move

May 13, 2022

Atlanta parts ways with CB Kendall Sheffield and TE Ryan Becker.

Falcons trade for Raiders receiver Bryan Edwards

May 13, 2022

Atlanta swaps 2023 NFL Draft picks in exchange for South Carolina product

Falcons sign 2022 NFL Draft pick John FitzPatrick to four-year contract

May 12, 2022

Former University of Georgia tight end was selected No. 213 overall

Falcons signed NFL Draft pick Justin Shaffer to rookie deal

May 12, 2022

Former Georgia offensive guard was drafted No. 190 overall

Falcons sign Tyler Allgeier to rookie deal

May 12, 2022

The running back was drafted with the No. 151 overall pick in the 2022 NFL Draft.

Falcons ink No. 8 overall pick, Drake London

May 12, 2022

London's signing ushers in a new era of wide receiver talent in Atlanta.

Falcons agree to terms with Grady Jarrett

May 03, 2022

Jarrett is expected to sign a three-year deal. The Falcons get their guy back, where do they go from here?

Falcons exercise fifth-year option on one 2019 NFL Draft pick, decline the other

May 02, 2022

Chris Lindstrom and Kaleb McGary were drafted together, but one will stay in Atlanta a year longer than the other.

Falcons announce 13 undrafted free agent signings

May 02, 2022

Three receivers, two defensive linemen and a punter among class of undrafted additions

Falcons release Mike Davis, make other roster moves following 2022 NFL Draft

May 02, 2022

Davis finished the 2021 season with 503 rushing yards and three touchdowns.

Falcons bring back wide receiver as off-season programs begin

Apr 19, 2022

Atlanta has signed Olamide Zaccheaus to a one-year deal.

Falcons bring in defensive line reinforcement on one-year deal

Apr 19, 2022

Vincent Taylor is coming off an ankle injury that sidelined him through majority of the 2021 season.

Falcons sign tight end with Arthur Smith, Marcus Mariota connection

Apr 12, 2022

Atlanta signs Anthony Firkser on one-year deal.

Falcons add another cornerback to 2022 roster

Apr 08, 2022

Mike Ford comes to Atlanta on a one-year deal.

Falcons add veteran offensive tackle to bolster line of scrimmage depth

Apr 06, 2022

Atlanta signs offensive tackle Germain Ifedi to one-year deal.

Falcons have signed veteran linebacker Rashaan Evans

Apr 04, 2022

Alabama product has ties to Arthur Smith, Dean Pees

Falcons sign speedy receiver Damiere Byrd

Apr 01, 2022

Falcons have now signed three pass catchers during free agency

Falcons sign veteran defensive back to help fortify secondary

Mar 31, 2022

Dean Marlowe provides depth, some starting experience, to safety group

Falcons add another receiver in quest to remake position group

Mar 28, 2022

Falcons sign WR Auden Tate to one-year deal

Falcons bring back Qadree Ollison on one-year deal

Mar 28, 2022

Ollison had 105 rushing yards on 21 carries in 2021 season.

Falcons add free-agent receiver to position group undergoing overhaul

Mar 25, 2022

KhaDarel Hodge signed one-year contract with Falcons on Friday

Falcons re-sign safety Erik Harris to one-year contract

Mar 25, 2022

Veteran leader started 12 games during 2021 campaign

Falcons sign OLB Lorenzo Carter on one-year deal

Mar 22, 2022

The Georgia native spent the last four seasons with the Giants, totaling 14.5 sacks during that time.

Falcons re-sign RB/WR hybrid Cordarrelle Patterson

Mar 22, 2022

One of the biggest questions of the offseason for the Falcons is answered: Cordarrelle Patterson is coming back

Four questions left to answer in the wake of the Matt Ryan trade

Mar 21, 2022

How did the organization get here? What's next for the Falcons?

Falcons trade Matt Ryan to Indianapolis Colts

Mar 21, 2022

Falcons receive third-round 2022 NFL Draft pick, salary-cap relief in 2022 and beyond

Reestablishing the connection that brought Marcus Mariota to Atlanta

Mar 21, 2022

Arthur Smith was Mariota's offensive coordinator in 2019 when both were with the Tennessee Titans

Falcons agree to terms on two-year contract with veteran QB Marcus Mariota

Mar 21, 2022

Former No. 2 overall NFL Draft pick has 61 starts to his credit

Falcons re-sign Isaiah Oliver to one-year deal

Mar 18, 2022

Oliver suffered a season-ending knee injury in Week 4 vs. Washington, is expected to make a full recovery.

Falcons sign running back Damien Williams to one-year deal

Mar 18, 2022

The 29-year-old running back comes to Atlanta after one season with Chicago

Falcons sign offensive lineman, defensive back in free agency

Mar 17, 2022

Teez Tabor, Elijah Wilkinson joined the Falcons on Thursday

Falcons re-sign offensive lineman Colby Gossett

Mar 17, 2022

Falcons bring back Anthony Rush on one-year deal

Mar 17, 2022

The defensive tackle started six games for the Falcons in 2021

Falcons tender WR Olamide Zaccheaus

Mar 15, 2022

Zaccheaus made eight starts in 2021, played in all 17 games for the Falcons

Falcons have released defensive tackle Tyeler Davison

Mar 15, 2022

Falcons sign Younghoe Koo to five-year extension

Mar 15, 2022

Koo finished the 2021 season with three game-winning field goals.

Falcons release Dante Fowler after two seasons in Atlanta

Feb 16, 2022

The outside linebacker accumulated 7.5 sacks through two years.

Falcons released offensive lineman who missed entire 2021 season

Jan 28, 2022

Matt Gono spent last year on physically unable to perform list

Falcons sign tight end Parker Hesse to active roster

Jan 04, 2022

Hesse played in 70 percent of the Falcons offensive snaps against Buffalo Bills on Sunday

Falcons activate six players off reserve/COVID-19 list

Jan 04, 2022

Atlanta also parts ways with newly acquired backup quarterback

Falcons activate trio of players off reserve/COVID-19 list, still bring in reinforcements

Jan 01, 2022

Analyzing the Falcons roster moves ahead of Sunday's matchup with the Buffalo Bills

The Falcons claim QB Matt Barkley off waivers

Dec 29, 2021

Atlanta was in need of quarterback depth with Feleipe Franks on the reserve/COVID-19 list

Falcons place Feleipe Franks, Richie Grant on reserve/COVID-19 list

Dec 28, 2021

The two rookies join others like Brandon Copeland and Tajae Sharpe who are already on the list.

Analyzing Falcons roster moves ahead of rematch with Carolina Panthers

Dec 11, 2021

Falcons activate Hayden Hurst from injured reserve, sign a running back

Falcons roster moves: Making room for Hayden Hurst's possible return, a punter emerges

Dec 06, 2021

Arthur Smith confirmed on Monday that Hayden Hurst would return to practice this week

Falcons roster moves: Hayden Hurst to injured reserve, analyzing other gameday moves

Nov 18, 2021

Daren Bates also joins Hayden Hurst on injured reserve

What you need to know about Dante Fowler's return

Nov 13, 2021

The Falcons announce that Dante Fowler has been activated off IR. In a corresponding move, fellow OLB Steven Means is placed on IR.

What Dante Fowler's return to practice means for Falcons pass rush

Nov 10, 2021

Falcons also sign cornerback Lafayette Pitts to practice squad

Falcons roster moves continue: Release OLB Jacob Tuioti-Mariner, Cam Nizialek

Nov 09, 2021

Chris Williamson signed to 53-man roster from practice squad

What to make of the moves: Falcons sign defensive lineman Anthony Rush, release Deadrin Senat

Nov 08, 2021

The 350-pound nose tackle earns a roster spot following impressive play against the Saints, Falcons rearrange practice squad

What Falcons signing punter Dustin Colquitt to the practice squad means

Sep 21, 2021

Veteran punter comes in after Cameron Nizialek struggled vs. Bucs

Falcons sign K Elliott Fry to practice squad

Sep 10, 2021

Falcons add two to practice squad

Sep 03, 2021

Falcons sign RB Wayne Gallman

Sep 02, 2021

Falcons claim OL Colby Gossett off waivers

Sep 02, 2021

Falcons sign 15 to practice squad

Sep 01, 2021

Falcons sign QB Josh Rosen, release five others

Aug 24, 2021

Falcons sign TE David Wells

Aug 20, 2021

Falcons sign DL Eli Ankou

Aug 18, 2021

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