With Matt Hennessy off to IR, Falcons sign a new offensive lineman

FLOWERY BRANCH — Offensive tackle Trevor Reid, who recently worked out for the team, signed with the Falcons on Thursday, the team announced.

The Falcons had a spot on their 90-man roster after putting center/guard Matt Hennessy on season-ending injured reserve Wednesday. Reid, who’s listed at 6-foot-5 and 307 pounds, played at Georgia Military College (2018-19) before signing with Louisville.

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Five takeaways from Falcons’ thrilling victory Thursday at Tampa Bay

The Falcons overcame a franchise-record 19 penalties to edge the Buccaneers on Thursday Night Football, and some of their young stars shined on the prime-time stage.

Live updates recap: Falcons defeat Bucs on last-second field goal

Falcons overcome penalty-filled game to defeat Bucs on last-second field goal

The Falcons overcame 19 penalties to edge the Tampa Bay Buccaneers on a Zane Gonzalez field goal as time expired, leaving Florida with a 29-28 win on Thursday night.

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Five takeaways from Falcons’ thrilling victory Thursday at Tampa Bay

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Midtown Bright, the annual winter lights display, was cut back this year.