Skip to main content

Advertising

Falcons sign punter Dom Maggio

The Atlanta Falcons have signed punter Dom Maggio

Mar 08, 2021 at 01:08 PM

GMoran

Gaby Moran

Atlanta Falcons Communications Coordinator

The Atlanta Falcons have signed punter Dom Maggio to a one-year deal.

Maggio was signed by the Baltimore Ravens following the 2020 Draft and was released by the team on August 1. He played in 52 career games at Wake Forest, where he finished second in school history with 291 punts and 12,703 yards. Maggio recorded 101 career punts inside the 20 and had a career-long punt of 80 yards and finished with a 43.7 career punting average, which ranks third in school history.

The Maryland native played in 13 games as a senior in 2019, recording 74 punts for 3,464 yards (46.8 avg. – second highest in single-season school history). Maggio was named second-team All-ACC and nominated for the Ray Guy Award that season.

Related Content

Falcons activate Drew Dalman, Lorenzo Carter in flurry of moves

Also among the transactions, defensive linemen Ta'Quon Graham and James Smith-Williams were placed on injured reserve.

Falcons release OL Matt Hennessy from 53-man roster

The Falcons' 2020 third-round draft pick played the last four games after being signed back in October.

Falcons designate Lorenzo Carter to return from IR

The veteran outside linebacker was a mainstay in Atlanta's starting lineup prior to his injury.

Falcons call up receiver reserve from practice squad, update Drew Dalman's Week 10 status

The Falcons travel to New Orleans to face the Saints this Sunday at 1 p.m. ET.

Drew Dalman's game status announced along with practice squad elevations

Defensive lineman Demone Harris and cornerback Natrone Brooks have been tapped as the Falcons' standard practice squad elevations for the Cowboys game.

Falcons place DT Ruke Orhorhoro on IR, sign LB Rashaan Evans

Atlanta's second-round pick has played the second-most snaps among Falcons rookies this season.

Drew Dalman designated to return to practice

Dalman has been on injured reserve with an ankle injury since Week 4.

Falcons use standard practice squad elevation on 2 defenders

Atlanta is set to play Tampa Bay at 1 p.m. ET at Raymond James Stadium on Sunday.

Lorenzo Carter placed on IR, Kevin King signed to roster

The Falcons announced Saturday that cornerback Natrone Brooks and defensive lineman Demone Harris are their standard practice squad elevations for Week 7.

Falcons place Micah Abernathy on IR, sign Matt Hennessy to roster

With an open spot on the 53-man roster, the Falcons signed offensive lineman Matt Hennessy to the active roster.

Falcons add Nate Landman to active roster, make additional moves

The Falcons made a slew of transaction before Sunday's game against the Panthers, including activating inside linebacker Nate Landman.

Falcons release CB Kevin King

The Atlanta Falcons announced the move ahead of their trip to play the Carolina Panthers in Week 6.

Top News

The Mailbox: Bye week conversations, pass rush and mental health breaks

Effort. Health. Penalties: Priority areas for Falcons to fix in bye week

NFL Power Rankings Week 12: Chargers make big jump; Eagles and Steelers in Top 5

A look at Falcons' injuries heading the bye week

Advertising