Falcons sign DT to practice squad; cut WR

FLOWERY BRANCH -- The Falcons signed defensive tackle Nick Thurman to their practice squad Tuesday.

The team also released wide receiver Keelan Doss.

Thurman, 26, played at Houston. He’s 6-4 and 305 and signed with Houston after the 2018 draft. He has spent time with the Texans, Bucs and Patriots.

He has played in seven NFL games and made one start.

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