Atlanta Falcons update 90-man roster ahead of preseason game
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 9, 2026, 4:37 PM
Last updated Aug 9, 2026
The Atlanta Falcons have made changes to their 90-man roster before the first preseason game against the Denver Broncos on Friday. Former second-round pick Troy Andersen has been released, and veteran wide receiver Kristian Wilkerson has been signed. Additionally, linebacker Jalon Walker has been placed on the injured reserve list, and defensive back Keidron Smith joins the roster. The team is preparing for a busy week as they ramp up training camp practices before the preseason opener.
- •Falcons release Troy Andersen and sign Kristian Wilkerson.
- •Jalon Walker placed on injured reserve; Keidron Smith signed.
- •First preseason game against the Denver Broncos set for Friday at 7 p.m. ET.
- •Team continues training camp practices ahead of the preseason.
- 4:37 PMYahoo Sports — Falcons training camp: Updated 90-man roster with uniform numbers
"Atlanta Falcons: 90-man roster with uniform numbers
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