Falcons Sign And Cut Kicker
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Perhaps the third will be the charm for the Atlanta Falcons, but they're going overseas to find out. The Falcons (3-5) reportedly agreed to a contract with Zane Gonzalez, who worked out for the team on Tuesday as Atlanta prepares to depart for its International Series game in Berlin against the Indianapolis Colts (7-2).
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As the Falcons prepare to travel to play in Berlin, the team is hoping Zane Gonzalez can rid them of their baggage when it comes to kicking game problems this season.
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Falcons cut Ta’Quon Graham, formally sign Zane Gonzalez
The Falcons made the signing of kicker Zane Gonzalez official, which is not a surprise. The corresponding cut, however, is indeed a surprise.
Zane Gonzalez resurfaced in Atlanta today for a workout, according to NFL.com’s Mike Garafolo and Ian Rapoport, who reports the team will make a Romo-for-Gonzalez switch at kicker. Gonzalez, who will follow Younghoe Koo and Romo as Falcons kickers this season, last kicked for the Commanders in 2024.