Falcons Sign Steelers Ex Carlos Davis: Details

JUNE 5 FALCONS SIGN CARLOS DAVIS

The Atlanta Falcons are making some moves along their defensive line.

According to Aaron Wilson, the Falcons are signing defensive lineman Carlos Davis.

Davis, 26, was drafted in the seventh round by the Pittsburgh Steelers in 2020 and played 12 games across three seasons with the team. However, he made just one appearance in 2022, playing 12 defensive snaps against the Philadelphia Eagles, recording one sack.

JUNE 5 FALCONS SIGN BREON BORDERS

The Atlanta Falcons are adding to their cornerback room.

According to Aaron Wilson, the Falcons are signing cornerback Breon Borders after working out with the team.

Borders, 27, has bounced around the league since going undrafted in 2017. He played one game for the Chicago Bears last season.

MAY 24 FALCONS AWARDED MARKETING RIGHTS IN GERMANY

There may be a boost of Atlanta Falcons fans in Germany in the months and years to come.

The NFL announced that the Falcons have been awarded international marketing rights in Germany.

"We're a leading club in supporting the military and Germany is one of the largest countries in terms of U.S. bases," Falcons team president Greg Beadles said. "It feeds in naturally to what we already do."

The NFL began an International Series in Germany last year and another game has been scheduled there for 2023. It's a tradition that's expected to continue, and it may not be long until the Falcons are part of it.

MAY 23 IFEDI SIGNS WITH LIONS

Just a week after the Atlanta Falcons parted ways with veteran offensive lineman Germain Ifedi, he has a new home.

According to NFL Network, Ifedi is signing with the Detroit Lions.

Ifedi was a backup for the Falcons last season, but appeared in all 17 games for Atlanta. Now, he looks to make the Lions roster out of training camp.

MAY 22 FALCONS, DOLPHINS JOINT PRACTICES

Ahead of their preseason game this August, the Atlanta Falcons and Miami Dolphins will have a chance to get to know each other a little better.

According to NFL Network, the Falcons and Dolphins will practice together during training camp.

The two teams will  meet on Aug. 8 & 9 before their game against one another on Aug. 11 in South Florida.

MAY 19 JIM BROWN PASSES AWAY

The NFL community is mourning Friday after Jim Brown, arguably the best running back in NFL history, died at the age of 87.

His wife announced his passing on social media.

Brown was born February 17, 1936 in St. Simons Island, Georgia, but moved to New York when he was eight years old.

From there, he dazzled at Syracuse University and was the No. 6 pick in the 1957 NFL Draft by the Cleveland Browns. In nine seasons with the Browns, he won the league's MVP award three times and helped lead Cleveland to the 1964 NFL championship.

MAY 15 FALCONS SIGN LACALE LONDON

The Atlanta Falcons are adding some depth to the defensive line.

According to Aaron Wilson, the Falcons have signed defensive lineman LaCale London to a new contract.

London, 25, went undrafted in 2020 and was signed by the Chicago Bears. Ryan Pace was the general manager at the time in Chicago, and now he's a senior executive for the Falcons, continuing a trend of former Bears signing with the Falcons.

MAY 14 FALCONS SIGN XFL STANDOUT

The Atlanta Falcons continue to add to their team.

According to Aaron Wilson, the Falcons have signed offensive lineman Barry Wesley to a deal. Wesley went undrafted out of Colorado State in 2022.

Wesley participated in the team's rookie minicamp after playing well for the XFL's Seattle Sea Dragons.

Now, Wesley looks to compete for a spot on the 53-man roster this summer at training camp.

MAY 13 FALCONS SIGN LB, WR, DB

Former Buffalo Bills linebacker Andre Smith is signing with the Falcons, as first reported by Aaron Wilson. 

Smith, 26, is a former seventh-round pick who played five games for the Titans last year.

Per NFL Network, the team is also signing wide receiver Slade Bolden, who worked out for the team earlier this month and appeared at rookie minicamp.

Bolden, a member of the 2020 National Championship team at Alabama, was a member of the Baltimore Ravens in his rookie season but never played in the regular season for the team.

Additionally, Atlanta signed defensive back Clifford Chattman, another minicamp attendee, he announced via social media.

Chattman, who stands 6-5, 201 pounds, spent the past two seasons at UTSA after starting his college career at Texas A&M. He earned first-team All-Conference USA at safety this past season with a stat sheet headlined by five interceptions.

MAY 11 FALCONS SCHEDULE REVEAL VIDEO

Every NFL social media team gets an opportunity to flex their creative muscles and reveal the schedule.

This year, the Atlanta Falcons got some help from local rapper Quavo and various TikTok stars to reveal the schedule.