Falcons sign offensive lineman Jared Smith

Offensive lineman Jared Smith, who was on Seattle’s practice squad in 2013, was signed by the Falcons on Wednesday.

Smith, 6-foot, 4-inches and 302 pounds, was picked by Seattle in the seventh-round (241st overall) of the 2013 NFL draft. He played at New Hampshire.

Smith was waived prior to the start of training camp in 2014.

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Jets send Falcons reeling to 27-24 defeat on walk-off field goal

Jets kicker Nick Folk hit a 56-yard field goal as time expired to hand the Falcons a 27-24 defeat, dropping them to 4-8 on the season.

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Take 5: Five quick takeaways from the Falcons’ loss to the Jets

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Stunner: Jets top Falcons, 27-24, on Folk’s 56-yard FG as time expires

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