The Atlanta Falcons today announced that they have waived linebacker Derek Akunne, offensive lineman Pierce Burton, cornerback Akeem King, offensive lineman Eric Lefeld, linebacker Stansly Maponga, nose tackle Joey Mbu, wide receiver Carlton Mitchell, and linebacker Tyler Starr. The club waived injured offensive lineman Adam Replogle, running back Jerome Smith, and tight end D.J. Tialavea. Atlanta also placed guard Jon Asamoah, fullback Collin Mooney, and cornerback Travis Howard on injured reserve, released tight end Tony Moeaki and reached an injury settlement with running back Antone Smith.
Falcons Reach 52-Man Roster
