Falcons Trim Roster To 53

The Falcons released several players Tuesday, ahead of the 4pm deadline including former Georgia Bulldog and Cedar Grove High standout Justin Shaffer.

WR KeeSean Johnson, was also cut by the Falcons per, Mike Rothstein of ESPN.

Tuesday at 4 p.m. ET marked the deadline for NFL teams to trim their rosters from 80 to the NFL-mandated 53-player limit.

Below is a list of the 53-man active roster as of August 30.

 

QUARTERBACKS (2)

DEFENSIVE LINE (5)

Marcus Mariota

Marlon Davidson

Desmond Ridder

Ta’Quon Graham

Timothy Horne

RUNNING BACKS (4)

Grady Jarrett

Tyler Allgeier

Anthony Rush

Cordarrelle Patterson

Avery Williams

OUTSIDE LINEBACKERS (5)

Damien Williams

Quinton Bell

Lorenzo Carter

FULLBACK (1)

Arnold Ebiketie

Keith Smith

DeAngelo Malone

Ade Ogundeji

WIDE RECEIVERS (6)

Jared Bernhardt

INSIDE LINEBACKERS (5)

Damiere Byrd

Troy Andersen

Bryan Edwards

Rashaan Evans

KhaDarel Hodge

Deion Jones

Drake London

Nathan Landman

Olamide Zaccheaus

Mykal Walker

TIGHT ENDS (4)

CORNERBACKS (6)

John FitzPatrick

Dee Alford

Feleipe Franks

Mike Ford

Parker Hesse

Darren Hall

Kyle Pitts

Casey Hayward Jr.

Isaiah Oliver

OFFENSIVE LINE (8)

A.J. Terrell

Drew Dalman

Matt Hennessy

SAFETIES (4)

Germain Ifedi

Richie Grant

Chris Lindstrom

Erik Harris

Jake Matthews

Jaylinn Hawkins

Jalen Mayfield

Dean Marlowe

Kaleb McGary

Elijah Wilkinson

SPECIALISTS (3)

Younghoe Koo

Liam McCullough

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