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Atlanta Falcons release OT Sam Baker

The Atlanta Falcons have released veteran offensive tackle Sam Baker. The news was made official by Jay Adams of AtlantaFalcons.com.

The Falcons have released offensive tackle Sam Baker.

— Jay Adams (@FalconsJAdams) June 15, 2015

“The Atlanta Falcons today announced that they have released tackle Sam Baker.

Baker, 6-5, 301 pounds, was originally selected by the Atlanta Falcons in the first round (21st overall) of the 2008 NFL Draft out of Southern California. During his six-year career, he has played in 70 career games with 61 starts for the Falcons.