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Report: Falcons to Release Desmond Trufant After Failing to Trade to DB

The Atlanta Falcons will reportedly release cornerback Desmond Trufant after failing to find a taker on the trade market.

Ian Rapoport and Tom Pelissero of NFL Network reported Trufant's impending release. The move will save the Falcons around $5 million on their 2020 cap.

Trufant, 29, was limited to nine games last season because of injury. He recorded 18 tackles and a career-high four interceptions nonetheless.

This article will be updated to provide more information soon.

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