Tom Pelissero of NFL Media reports that the Falcons are releasing veteran G James Carpenter on Tuesday.
Carpenter, 31, is a former first-round pick of the Seahawks back in 2011. After four years in Seattle, he wound up signing a four-year, $19.1 million contract that included $7.5 million guaranteed with the Jets back in 2015.
Carpenter made a base salary of $4.45 million for the 2018 season before signing a four-year contract with the Falcons in 2019.
In 2020, Carpenter appeared in 13 games for the Falcons and started all of them at guard.
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