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Falcons sign defensive tackle Darrion Daniels

Defensive tackle Darrion Daniels, who spent some time with the 49ers, signed with the Falcons on Wednesday.

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Defensive tackle Darrion Daniels, who spent some time with the 49ers, signed with the Falcons on Wednesday.
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July 27, 2022

FLOWERY BRANCH — Defensive tackle Darrion Daniels, who spent some time with the 49ers, signed with the Falcons on Wednesday.

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Daniels, 24, played at Nebraska. He’s 6-foot-3 and 311 pounds. Nose tackle Eddie Goldman, who signed over the offseason, elected to retire July 19, leaving an open roster spot.

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