Atlanta Falcons Transactions 2016

December
DATETRANSACTION
19 December 2016Signed WR B.J. Daniels to the practice squad. Waived WR J.D. McKissic from the practice squad.
16 December 2016Placed S Kemal Ishmael on injured reserve. Signed WR J.D. McKissic from the practice squad.
9 December 2016Signed WR Nick Williams from the practice squad. Released CB Blidi Wreh-Wilson.
8 December 2016Signed CB Robert Alford to a four-year contract extension.
November
DATETRANSACTION
30 November 2016Placed CB Desmond Trufant on injured reserve. Waived P Matt Wile. Signed C Trevor Robinson and CB Blidi Wreh-Wilson. Signed OL Kevin Graf to the practice squad.
23 November 2016Signed CB Deji Olatoye from the practice squad. Released RB Stevan Ridley.
21 November 2016Agreed to terms with OT Ryan Schraeder on a five-year contract extension.
7 November 2016Signed general manager Thomas Dimitroff to a three-year contract extension.
October
DATETRANSACTION
25 October 2016Signed RB Stevan Ridley. Signed RB Terron Ward from the practice squad and RB Jhurell Pressley to the practice squad. Released LB A.J. Hawk and G Mike Person.
19 October 2016Released S Dashon Goldson. Signed DL Cliff Matthews. Signed LB Josh Keyes to the practice squad.
18 October 2016Placed DE Derrick Shelby on injured reserve. Signed S Sharrod Neasman from the practice squad.
4 October 2016Signed LB A.J. Hawk. Placed LB Sean Weatherspoon on injured reserve. BALTIMORE RAVENS - Released RB Justin Forsett.
September
DATETRANSACTION
22 September 2016Waived RB Terron Ward. Signed LB O'Brien Schofield.
4 September 2016Signed DE Nordly Capi, CB Devonte Johnson, NT Joey Mbu, WR J.D. McKissic, S Sharrod Neasman, QB Matt Simms and TE D.J. Tialavea to the practice squad. Claimed WR Taylor Gabriel off waivers from Cleveland. Waived WR Nick Williams.
3 September 2016Placed CBs Akeem King and DeMarcus Van Dyke on injured reserve. Reached an injury settlement with RB Brandon Wilds Waived-injured LB Tyler Starr. Placed CB Jalen Collins on the reserve-suspended list. Waived DT Joey Mbu, WR J.D. McKissic, S Sharrod Neasman, QB Matt Simms and TE D.J. Tialavea.
2 September 2016Released K Shayne Graham and OT Bryce Harris. Waived DE Malliciah Goodman, OL Laurence Gibson, OL Collin Rahrig, DE Nordly Capi, DT Cory Johnson, CB Devonte Johnson, S Damian Parms, WR Corey Washington and LB Matt Wells.
August
DATETRANSACTION
31 August 2016Placed WR Devin Fuller on injured reserve, Re-signed FB Will Ratelle.
28 August 2016Signed S Dashon Goldson.
27 August 2016Released S Sergio Brown. Waived OL Michael Huey, RB Gus Johnson, WR Jordan Leslie, TE Arthur Lynch, LB Ivan McLennan, QB Sean Renfree, CB Ryan White and DL Brandon Williams.
20 August 2016Waived PK Nick Rose. Signed S Sergio Brown. Re-signed PK Shayne Graham.
16 August 2016Waived G Shahbaz Ahmed. Waived/injured NT Chris Mayes. Claimed G Jordan Walsh off waivers from New Orleans.
8 August 2016Announced the retirement of WR Lance Moore.
5 August 2016Signed WR Lance Moore and LB Dominique Tovell. Waived WR Chris King.
2 August 2016Agreed to terms with LB Dwight Freeney.
July
DATETRANSACTION
27 July 2016Announced the retirement of S Charles Godfrey. Signed TE Arthur Lynch and WR Corey Washington.
June
DATETRANSACTION
7 June 2016Waived DE Josh Dawson. Signed DE Nordly Capi and G Michael Huey.
May
DATETRANSACTION
25 May 2016Waived OL Cody Elenz.
18 May 2016Signed OL Laurence Gibson.
7 May 2016Signed OL Shabaz Ahmed, WR David Glidden and DE Brandon Williams. Waived DT Gerald Dixon, Jr., OL Alex Fifita, WR Malachi Jones and WR David Richards.
5 May 2016Signed S Keanu Neal to a four-year contract and LBs Deion Jones and De'Vondre Campbell, TE Austin Hooper, G Wes Schweitzer and WR Devin Fuller. Agreed to terms with DE Josh Dawson, DT Gerald Dixon Jr., OL Cody Elenz, OL Alex Fifita, LB Torrey Green, DT Cory Johnson, WR Daje Johnson, CB Devonte Johnson, WR Malachi Jones, NT Chris Mayes, WR J.D. McKissic, LB Ivan McLennan, CB David Mims II, DB Sharrod Neasman, TE Joshua Perkins, DB Brian Poole, FB Will Ratelle, OL Jake Reed, WR David Richards, PK Nick Rose, CB Jordan Sefon and RB Brandon Wilds.
4 May 2016Agreed to terms with S Keanu Neal.
April
DATETRANSACTION
21 April 2016Named Morgan Shaw Parker vice president of football communications.
20 April 2016Re-signed G Chris Chester.
March
DATETRANSACTION
25 March 2016Agreed to terms with LB Courtney Upshaw.
16 March 2016Signed OT Tom Compton and LB LaRoy Reynolds.
15 March 2016Re-signed S Charles Godfrey. Signed S Damian Parms, WR Aldrick Robinson and CB DeMarcus Van Dyke.
11 March 2016Agreed to terms with LB Sean Weatherspoon.
10 March 2016Agreed to terms with DEs Adrian Clayborn and Derrick Shelby and WR Mohamed Sanu.
9 March 2016Agreed to terms with C Alex Mack on a five-year contract. Released NT Paul Soliai.
8 March 2016Agreed to terms with C Alex Mack on a five-year contract. Released NT Paul Soliai.
7 March 2016Re-signed CB Ricardo Allen.
2 March 2016Released WR Roddy White.
February
DATETRANSACTION
15 February 2016Waived CB Travis Howard and FB Collin Mooney.
8 February 2016Named Joel Collier director of pro personnel. Released LB Justin Durant and S William Moore.
January
DATETRANSACTION
26 January 2016Named Phil Emery and Ruston Webster national scouts.
25 January 2016Announced assistant head coach Raheem Morris will become the wide receivers coach. Named Jerome Henderson defensive passing game coordinator.
9 January 2016Signed WR R.J. Harris to a reserve/future contract.
6 January 2016Signed WRs C.J. Goodwin and Jordan Leslie, RB Gus Johnson, OL Collin Rahrig and QB Matt Simms to reserve/future contracts.