Falcons cut tracker: Justin Shaffer and Caleb Huntley released
The Atlanta Falcons have six hours remaining until the NFL’s 53-man roster deadline. While most teams began releasing players on Monday, the Falcons had been quiet until Tuesday morning.
Former sixth-round pick Frank Darby was the first casualty, but the wide receiver is a prime candidate for the practice squad. As the cuts start rolling in, follow along with our Falcons roster cut tracker below.
WR Frank Darby
Falcons have released WR Frank Darby, a candidate for their practice squad.
— Adam Schefter (@AdamSchefter) August 30, 2022
RB Caleb Huntley
Falcons informed RB Caleb Huntley he will be waived, per source.
Practice squad candidate if he clears waivers. He had a good preseason in a crowded room.
— Michael Rothstein (@mikerothstein) August 30, 2022
TE MyCole Pruitt
Falcons are expected to release TE MyCole Pruitt, per source. Likely practice squad candidate.
— Jeremy Fowler (@JFowlerESPN) August 30, 2022
WR Stanley Berryhill
The Falcons have informed WR Stanley Berryhill he is being waived, per source.
Berryhill flashed during camp. Good, young player in a crowded room.
— Michael Rothstein (@mikerothstein) August 30, 2022
OL Justin Shaffer
Atlanta Falcons cut rookie Justin Shaffer, per a league source
— Aaron Wilson (@AaronWilson_NFL) August 30, 2022
