Jarrett, 31, made two Pro Bowls for Atlanta in his decade there—receiving the honor in 2019 and 2020. His 36.5 career sacks rank 10th in team history, and he sacked New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady three times during the Falcons' 34–28 overtime loss in Super Bowl LI.

The Falcons had been linked to exploring a Jarrett separation, initially via trade, and the cap-strapped team will move forward with a release. The Falcons will save more than $16

The Atlanta Falcons will not sign free agent edge rusher Haason Reddick. But he will play in the NFC South next season. ESPN's Adam Schefter reported minutes into the NFL's legal tampering period that Reddick has agreed to a one-year,

In an attempt to clear up money, the Falcons have decided to cut longtime defensive tackle Grady Jarrett, which will help them save $16.25 million toward the cap salary in 2025, per Mike Garafolo of NFL Network. This now brings the Falcons' cap space to a much more comfortable $9.63 million, which ranks 27th out of every NFL team.

The Falcons have delivered the first big move as they turn to Michael Penix moving forward: Re-adding a top protector for him.

NFL Network Insider Mike Garafolo details the latest on the contract agreement between the New York Giants and former New Orleans Saints cornerback Paulson Adebo.