Atlanta Falcons Transactions 2015

December
DATETRANSACTION
30 December 2015Signed LB Xzavier Dickson to the practice squad.
29 December 2015Placed NT Paul Soliai on injured reserve. Signed TE D.J. Tialavea from the practice squad.
23 December 2015Signed G Collin Rahrig to the practice squad.
21 December 2015Reached an injury settlement with G Jon Asamoah.
18 December 2015Placed C James Stone on injured reserve. Signed LB Tyler Starr from the practice squad.
15 December 2015Placed S William Moore on injured reserve. Waived-injured WR Leonard Hankerson. Released WR Devon Wylie from the practice squad. Signed G Ben Garland from the practice squad and WRs R.J. Harris and Jordan Leslie, DE Dontay Moch and LB Curtis Grant to the practice squad.
12 December 2015Placed PK Matt Bryant on injured reserve. Signed DT Joey Mbu from the practice squad.
8 December 2015Waived-injured DT Ricky Havili-Heimuli. Released CB T.J. Heath from the practice squad. Signed S Terrance Parks to the practice squad.
6 December 2015Waived-injured OT Lamar Holmes.
4 December 2015Placed WR Leonard Hankerson on injured reserve. Activated WR Devin Hester from injured reserve.
November
DATETRANSACTION
26 November 2015Waived LB Joplo Bartu. Signed PK Shayne Graham.
24 November 2015Signed TE D.J. Tialavea to the practice squad. Waived TE Marcel Jensen.
6 November 2015Waived S Dezmen Southward. Signed CB Akeem King from the practice squad.
1 November 2015Released DB Sean Baker from the practice squad.
October
DATETRANSACTION
27 October 2015Signed S Charles Godfrey. Signed RB Gus Johnson and WR Devon Wylie to the practice squad. Released RB Allen Bradford, LB Derek Akunne and RB Juhwan Edwards from the practice squad.
20 October 2015Signed LB Philip Wheeler. Released S Charles Godfrey.
6 October 2015Signed S Charles Godfrey and TE Tony Moeaki. Released TE Mickey Shuler. Placed WR Devin Hester on injured reserve-return.
September
DATETRANSACTION
15 September 2015Signed OT Jake Long. Waived S Charles Godfrey.
9 September 2015Signed OG Ben Garland to the practice squad.
7 September 2015Claimed C Gino Gradkowski off waivers from Buffalo. Released C Joe Hawley. Signed LB Derek Akunne, OT Pierce Burton, TE Marcel Jensen, CB Akeem King, LB Stansly Maponga, NT Joey Mbu, QB Matt Simms and LB Tyler Starr to the practice squad.
6 September 2015Claimed OT Bryce Harris off waivers from New Orleans.
4 September 2015Waived S Sean Baker, LB Terrell Manning, T Jake Rodgers, G Jared Smith and CB Kevin White. Released QB Rex Grossman, DE Cliff Matthews and QB T.J. Yates.
2 September 2015Signed OL Eric Lefeld. Waived WR Bernard Reedy.
1 September 2015Waived-injured G Peter Konz.
August
DATETRANSACTION
31 August 2015Waived DB Jonathon Mincy.
30 August 2015Waived LB Boris Anyama, WR Marquez Clark, RB Michael Ford, WR John Harris, DT Warren Herring, NT Derrick Hopkins, OT Matt Huffer, CB Michael Lee, G Eric Lefeld, LB Terrell Manning, DE Sam Meredith, and C Valerian Ume-Ezeoke. Placed T Lamar Holmes on the PUP list. Released TE Mickey Shuler.
29 August 2015Agreed to terms with WR Julio Jones on a five-year contract extension.
26 August 2015Signed QB Rex Grossman. Waived/injured RB Evan Royster.
24 August 2015Waived LB Marquis Spruill. Signed WR John Harris.
16 August 2015Released OL DeMarcus Love. Signed CB Travis Howard, LB Terrell Manning and RB Evan Royster.
13 August 2015Waived S Damian Parms.
12 August 2015Waived/injured NT Ricky Heimuli. Signed CB Michael Lee.
11 August 2015Waived-injured S Terell Floyd.
7 August 2015Signed RB Michael Ford and TE DJ Tialavea. Waived-injured TE Beau Gardner. Waived WR Freddie Martino.
July
DATETRANSACTION
30 July 2015Placed OT Lamar Holmes on the PUP list.
29 July 2015Signed OL DeMarcus Love.
June
DATETRANSACTION
18 June 2015Released WR Shane Wynn. Signed WR Carlton Mitchell.
15 June 2015Released OT Sam Baker.
2 June 2015Signed LB Boris Anyama.
May
DATETRANSACTION
30 May 2015Signed G Chris Chester. Released LB Derrick Malone Jr.
12 May 2015Signed RB Tevin Coleman.
11 May 2015Signed DE Sam Meredith, OT Matt Huffer and DB Jonathon Mincy. Waived DT Chris Brown, CB Jordan Ozerities and WR Joshua Stangby.
9 May 2015Signed CB Jalen Collins, WR receiver Justin Hardy, DT Grady Jarrett, OT Jake Rodgers and CB Akeem King.
6 May 2015Agreed to terms with LBs Derek Akunne and Derrick Malone, DT Chris Brown, WRs Marquez Clark, Shane Wynn and Joshua Stangby, OL Cody Clay, Ss Terell Floyd, Robenson Therezie and Damian Parms, TE Beau Gardner, DTs Warren Herring and Joey Mbu, CBs Mike Lee, Kevin White and Jordan Ozerities, T Eric Lefeld, C Valerian Ume-Ezeoke and RB Terron Ward.
4 May 2015Signed FB Collin Mooney.
3 May 2015Waived TE Kyle Miller.
1 May 2015Waived S Brandon Bishop, OL Reid Fragel, CB Jordan Mabin, LB-DE Jacques Smith and RB Ronnie Wingo.
April
DATETRANSACTION
2 April 2015Released S Zeke Motta.
March
DATETRANSACTION
19 March 2015Signed TE Jacob Tamme.
18 March 2015Re-signed DE Kroy Biermann.
12 March 2015Agreed to terms with LB O'Brien Schofield, CB Phillip Adams and DE Adrian Clayborn.
11 March 2015Signed WR Leonard Hankerson.
10 March 2015Signed QB T.J. Yates to a contract extension. Agreed to terms with LB Justin Durant, G Mike Person, LB Brooks Reed and RB Antone Smith.
5 March 2015Signed S Charles Godfrey to a contract extension.
3 March 2015Signed LB Nate Stupar to a contract extension.
February
DATETRANSACTION
27 February 2015Released WR Harry Douglas, OL Justin Blalock and DE Jonathan Massaquoi.
26 February 2015Released RB Steven Jackson.
25 February 2015Signed PK Matt Bryant to a contract extension.
24 February 2015Re-signed FB Patrick DiMarco and DE Cliff Matthews to contract extensions.
13 February 2015Signed LB Allen Bradford.
10 February 2015Named Keith Carter assistant offensive line coach, Matt LaFleur quarterbacks coach, Doug Mallory defensive assistant/linebackers coach, Marquand Manuel secondary coach/senior defensive assistant, Mike McDaniel offensive assistant, Chris Morgan offensive line coach, Jeff Ulbrich linebackers coach and Chad Walker defensive assistant/defensive backs.
2 February 2015Named Dan Quinn coach.
January
DATETRANSACTION
7 January 2015Announced assistant general manager Scott Pioli will take on pro and college scouting and will report to general manager Thomas Dimitroff.