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Falcons to sign Sharrod Neasman to one-year deal

Falcons' Sharrod Neasman picks up a first down on a fake punt against the Washington Redskins.  Curtis Compton/ccompton@ajc.com
Falcons' Sharrod Neasman picks up a first down on a fake punt against the Washington Redskins. Curtis Compton/ccompton@ajc.com
By D. Orlando Ledbetter
March 20, 2020

Safety Sharrod Neasman is set to sign a one-year contract with the Falcons, according to his agent Christina Phillips.

Neasman, 28, first joined the Falcons in 2016 and has appeared in 41 games.

Over four seasons, Neasman has recorded 53 tackles, two tackles for a loss, four passes defensed and one fumble recovery.

Neasman has also played on special teams.

In 2019, Neasman participated in 73.8% of the Falcons' special teams snaps, the most of any player.

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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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