Falcons make minor roster moves
Falcons signed running back Jerome Smith to the active roster, signed safety Brandan Bishop to the practice squad and released veteran linebacker James Anderson on Wednesday.
Smith, who played at Syracuse, spent the first 16 weeks of the season on the Falcons practice squad.
Bishop, who played at North Carolina State, was originally signed by the Minnesota Vikings as an undrafted free agent after the 2013 NFL draft.
Anderson was signed by the Falcons as a free agent on November 20, 2014.
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