Atlanta Falcons
Falcons add Wetzel back to roster, waive punter Wile
By D. Orlando Ledbetter
Oct 15, 2019The Falcons added offensive lineman John Wetzel back to the 53-man roster and waived/inured punter Matt Wile on Tuesday.
Wile suffered a right quadriceps injury against Houston on Oct. 6.
Wetzel has been on and off the roster for much of the season as the Falcons have had to juggle four punters through the lineup.
The Falcons also signed tight end Carson Meier to the practice squad.
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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.
