Per Terrin Waack, the Falcons are releasing CB C.J. Henderson from the practice squad. Henderson, 26, was selected with the No. 9 overall pick in the 2020 NFL Draft by the Jaguars. He signed a four-year, $20,516,020 rookie contract that includes a $12,480,742 signing bonus. The contract included a fifth-year option for the 2024 season. However, the Jaguars traded him to the … [Read more...] about Falcons Releasing CB C.J. Henderson From Practice Squad
Falcons Sign Two Players To Practice Squad
The Atlanta Falcons announced they have signed K Ben Sauls and WR Deven Thompkins to the practice squad. Sauls, 24, hails from Tipp City, Ohio, and attended Tippecanoe High School before playing at Pittsburgh University. He went undrafted in 2025 and caught on with the Steelers as an undrafted free agent back in April but was among their final roster cuts. During his time at … [Read more...] about Falcons Sign Two Players To Practice Squad
Falcons Hosted Three Free Agents For Workouts
The Atlanta Falcons officially hosted WR Silas Bolden, DB Daequan Hardy and WR Deven Thompkins and tryouts on Tuesday. Thompkins, 25, went undrafted out of Utah State in 2022 before catching on with Tampa Bay. He was among the team’s final roster cuts before being signed back to the practice squad the following day. Thompkins was eventually promoted to the team’s active … [Read more...] about Falcons Hosted Three Free Agents For Workouts
NFL Transactions: Monday 9/22
Bills Signed OL Nick Broeker to their practice squad. Cardinals Released DT Kyon Barrs from their practice squad. Commanders Signed S Darnell Savage to their active roster. Placed DB Will Harris on injured reserve. Eagles Waived G Kenyon Green. Claimed WR Xavier Gipson off waivers from the Giants. Falcons Released CB C.J. Henderson from their practice … [Read more...] about NFL Transactions: Monday 9/22
Falcons Firing Wide Receivers Coach Ike Hilliard
The Atlanta Falcons announced Monday that they’ve fired wide receivers coach Ike Hilliard. Atlanta’s passing game coordinator T.J. Yates will assume the wide receiver coaching duties for the remainder of the 2025 season. Yates, 37, had a seven-year NFL career as a QB playing for the Texans, Falcons and Dolphins. He started his coaching career in 2019 as an offensive assistant … [Read more...] about Falcons Firing Wide Receivers Coach Ike Hilliard
