Long Snapper Josh Harris re-signs one day after being waived

Originally posted on SportsTalkATL | By Jake Gordon | Last updated 9/2/21

Much to the relief of Falcons fans everywhere, ten-year veteran Josh Harris is back with the Falcons one day after being waived.

The Falcons re-signed Josh Harris this morning, we can all breathe again

— SportsTalkATL Jake (@cantguardjake) September 2, 2021

It’s likely the Falcons made this move to maneuver the salary cap in some way; otherwise, it wouldn’t make sense. Harris is on a league-minimum deal, so signing a rookie to replace him would be more expensive. After the initial shock, it became clear that the Auburn alum would be back in Atlanta for the 2021 season.

This article first appeared on SportsTalkATL and was syndicated with permission.

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