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Atlanta Falcons Sign Guard Chris Chester

The Atlanta Falcons have signed guard Chris Chester, who was recently cut by the Washington Redskins. Recently, our own Kevin Knight wrote an article about what Chester could bring to the Falcons, you can read that here.

Veteran guard Chris Chester is signing with the Falcons, I'm told.

— vaughn mcclure (@vxmcclure23) May 30, 2015

Chester went to the top of the wish list for many Falcons fans when the Redskins cut him. He was no longer a fit in the nation’s capital, schematically, so Washington opted to release him and save the money left on his contract.