Falcons 53-man roster projection: Dead Zone Edition

In the midst of the “dead period”—the dreaded month of the NFL calendar between OTAs and the onset of training camp—now seems like the perfect time to revisit my 53-man roster projection (plus practice squad!). You may recall I completed a “way-too-early” version a few weeks back, but with the team’s most recent moves it makes sense to update it.

There aren’t a ton of changes in this version—after all, we haven’t seen or heard much about the majority of these players through the pads-free practices of OTAs and minicamp—but there are a few, particularly on the practice squad. Take a look at my current projection below, and definitely don’t bookmark this page so you can call me out when I’m…