Category: NFL
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Atlanta Falcons announce roster moves
Release from the Atlanta Falcons; The Atlanta Falcons today announced that they have waived S Sean Baker, LB Terrell Manning, T Jake Rodgers, G Jared Smith, and CB Kevin White. The team has also released QB Rex Grossman, DE Cliff Matthews, and QB T.J. Yates. Baker, 6-0, 209 pounds was originally signed by the Tampa…
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MERCEDES-BENZ SIGNS NAMING RIGHTS AGREEMENT FOR ICONIC NEW VENUE IN ATLANTA
Release from the Atlanta Falcons: ATLANTA, GA – AMB Sports & Entertainment (AMBSE) today announced Mercedes-Benz USA (MBUSA) will be the naming partner of the new Atlanta stadium, now officially named Mercedes-Benz Stadium. The agreement, which continues through 2042, includes official naming rights and other partnership benefits. The Mercedes-Benz brand will be prominent inside and…
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St. Louis Rams Take Georgia’s Todd Gurley As 10th Overall Pick In NFL Draft
Release from Georgia Athletics: The St. Louis Rams selected Georgia tailback Todd Gurley with the 10th overall pick in the first round of the 2015 NFL Draft in Chicago on Thursday night. The Rams have now selected the last two Bulldogs who were first round picks after St. Louis took linebacker Alec Ogletree with the…
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ACC Has 47 Players Selected in the 2015 NFL Draft
Release from the ACC: The Atlantic Coast Conference finished up the 2015 National Football League draft in strong fashion, having a total of 47 players taken in the three-day event, the second-highest total in league history. The ACC had 51 picks in the 2005 Draft. Florida State led all schools nationally with 11 players drafted.…
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Three Georgia Tech Players Selected in 2015 NFL Draft
Release from Georgia Tech Athletics: The Georgia Tech trio of Shaquille Mason, DeAndre Smelter and Darren Waller were among the 157 players selected Saturday on the third and final day of the 2015 NFL Draft. Mason (131st overall) and Smelter (132nd overall) were taken with back-to-back selections in the fourth round by the New England…
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Three More Georgia Bulldogs Selected In NFL Draft’s Final Day
Release from Georgia Athletics: Another trio of Georgia players were taken in the final four rounds of the 2015 NFL Draft in Chicago on Saturday afternoon. Inside linebacker Ramik Wilson was taken with the 19th pick in the fourth round (118th pick overall) by the Kansas City Chiefs. The next round saw defensive back Damian…
