Theย Atlanta Falcons announced Wednesday that they have released CB Deante Burton from their practice squad and signed CB Taveze Calhoun to the unit.
Hereโs the Falcons updated practice squad:
- QB Kurt Benkert
- OT Daniel Brunskill
- TE Jaeden Graham
- TE Alex Gray (International)
- WR Devin Gray
- DB Ryan Neal
- DT Jacob Tuioti-Mariner
- DT Justin Zimmer
- LB Jermaine Grace
- G Sean Harlow
- CB Taveze Calhoun
Burton, 24, wound up signing on with the Falcons as an undrafted free agent out of Kansas State back in May of last year. He was waived coming ouot of the preseason and was later signed to their practice squad.
The Falcons brought Burton back on a futures contract this past January only to waive him again at the start of the regular season. He had a brief stint with the Packers before re-signing to the Falcons’ practice squad.
In 2018, Burton has appeared in one game and recorded one tackle for the Falcons.
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