Falcons reshape offensive line with Jawaan Taylor and Wanya Morris
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 29, 2026, 2:25 AM
Last updated Jul 29, 2026
The Atlanta Falcons are set for the 2026 season with a revamped right side of their offensive line. Following Kaleb McGary's retirement, veteran Jawaan Taylor is assigned as the new starter, backed by Wanya Morris for depth. Taylor's experience includes 120 regular-season games and nine playoff appearances. The Falcons are optimistic about Taylor's impact after a leg injury sidelined him in the offseason. Training camp begins soon, and the tackle group will be a focus as the team prepares for the upcoming season.
- •Kaleb McGary retired, leaving a gap at right tackle.
- •Jawaan Taylor signed a one-year contract worth $5 million.
- •Wanya Morris joins the team to enhance depth.
- •Taylor missed offseason workouts due to a leg injury.
- •Training camp will spotlight the new tackle group.
- 2:25 AMYahoo Sports — Falcons’ bold right tackle move could define the 2026 season
"The Atlanta Falcons have completely reshaped the right side of their offensive line. With Kaleb McGary retired, veteran Jawaan Taylor is expected to step in as the new starter, while the addition of Wanya Morris provides valuable depth. Can this revamped unit become the foundation of Atlanta’s success in 2026?
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