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FLOWERY BRANCH -- Veteran linebacker Rashaan Evans and offensive tackle Tyrone Wheatley Jr. were signed to the Falcons practice squad on Monday.

Offensive tackle Coy Cronk and inside linebacker Monty Rice, a former Georgia standout, were released. Also, linebacker Milo Eifler was released from injured reserve.

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