Falcons poach DT Travis Bell from Bears practice squad

Photo by Quinn Harris/Getty ImagesThe Atlanta Falcons did not make any major moves today before the trade deadline, and the closest thing we got was the late round pick swap with the Eagles for Kentavius Street yesterday. With no big name edge rusher on the way, the Falcons are instead concentrating on replacing an injured Grady Jarrett. As I wrote the other day, that takes a village.

That village will include Travis Bell. The Kennesaw State alum was a seventh round pick for the Chicago Bears in the 2023 NFL Draft and a favorite of general manager Ryan Poles, but wound up on the practice squad after a competitive summer. At 6 feet tall, Bell is considered a bit short for the position, but we…