The Atlanta Falcons have continued to trim the roster, and have now dropped the roster to 52 players, one below the maximum. Here is a list of the recent players waived, according to the official Atlanta Falcons website:
LB Derek Akunne
OL Pierce Burton
CB Akeem King
OL Eric Lefeld
LB Stansly Maponga
NT Joey Mbu
WR Carlton Mitchell
LB Tyler Starr
OL Adam Replogle
RB Jerome Smith
TE D.J. Tialavea
The Falcons have placed guard Jon Asamoah, fullback Collin Mooney and cornerback Travis Howard.