Breaking down the Falcons’ 53-man roster by position
The Atlanta Falcons are one step closer to the 2022 NFL season after trimming their roster down to 53 players on Tuesday. Rookie lineman Justin Shaffer, running back Qadree Ollison and wide receiver Frank Darby were among those released prior to Tuesday’s deadline.
Here’s a look at each position on the Falcons’ first 53-man roster of the 2022 campaign.
Quarterbacks (2)
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Marcus Mariota
Desmond Ridder
Running backs/Fullbacks (5)
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Cordarrelle Patterson
Tyler Allgeier
Damien Williams
Avery Williams
Keith Smith (FB)
Wide receivers (6)
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Drake London
Bryan Edwards
Olamide Zaccheaus
Damiere Byrd
KhaDarel Hodge
Jared Bernhardt
Tight ends (4)
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Kyle Pitts
Anthony Firkser
Feleipe Franks
John FitzPatrick
Offensive Linemen (8)
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Jake Matthews
Kaleb McGary
Chris Lindstrom
Elijah Wilkinson
Drew Dalman
Matt Hennessy
Jalen Mayfield
Germain Ifedi
Defensive Linemen (5)
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Grady Jarrett
Ta’Quon Graham
Anthony Rush
Timmy Horne
Marlon Davidson
Outside Linebackers (5)
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Arnold Ebiketie
DeAngelo Malone
Lorenzo Carter
Ade Ogduneji
Quinton Bell
Inside Linebackers (5)
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Rashaan Evans
Mykal Walker
Troy Andersen
Deion Jones
Nathan Landman
Cornerbacks (6)
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A.J. Terrell
Casey Hayward
Dee Alford
Isaiah Oliver
Mike Ford
Darren Hall
Safeties (4)
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Jaylinn Hawkins
Richie Grant
Dean Marlowe
Erik Harris
Specialists (3)
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K: Younghoe Koo
P: Bradley Pinion
LS: Bradley McCullough
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