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Falcons sign running back Trey Sermon to 90-man roster

2 sources • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 11, 2026, 1:09 AM

Last updated Aug 11, 2026

Falcons sign running back Trey Sermon to 90-man roster
Summary

The Falcons signed running back Trey Sermon on August 10, 2026, adding depth behind Bijan Robinson, who recently received a contract extension. The move comes after the team made room for Sermon by cutting two players earlier in the day. Sermon, a third-round pick in 2021, has played for the 49ers, Eagles, Colts, and Steelers over his career, totaling 91 carries for 319 yards and two touchdowns. Other backs, including Brian Robinson and Tyler Goodson, also compete for spots on the 53-man roster this preseason.

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Status Watch
  • •Sermon signs with the Falcons on August 10, 2026.
  • •Bijan Robinson recently received a contract extension.
  • •Sermon previously played for the 49ers, Eagles, Colts, and Steelers.
  • •Other running backs competing for roster spots include Brian Robinson and Tyler Goodson.
Latest Updates
  • 1:09 AMYahoo Sports — Falcons add RB Trey Sermon
  • 10:41 PMYahoo Sports — Falcons sign RB Trey Sermon
What they're saying
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The Falcons signed Bijan Robinson to a contract extension last week and they added a running back to compete for playing time behind him on Monday.

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The veteran running back will get his shot to back up the Robinsons in Atlanta.

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