Atlanta Falcons

Falcons fill out 53-man roster with WR Brandon Powell

By D. Orlando Ledbetter
Nov 5, 2019

Wide receiver Brandon Powell was elevated from the practice squad to the Falcons’ 53-man roster on Tuesday.

Powell, 23, was signed to the practice squad earlier this season. He played six games with the Lions last season.  He caught 11 passes for 129 yards.

The Falcons also signed offensive guard Anthony Coyle and safety CJ Reavis 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.

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