FLOWERY BRANCH — The Falcons signed cornerback Devon Key to their practice squad Tuesday.
Key, 25, is 6-foot-1 and 210 pounds. He played at Western Kentucky.
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Honored by the Pro Football Hall of Fame in recognition of his "long and distinguished reporting in the field of pro football," D. Orlando Ledbetter, Esq. has covered the NFL 28 seasons. A graduate of Howard University, he's a winner of Georgia Sportswriter of the Year and three Associated Press Sports Editor awards.
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