The Atlanta Falcons made a surprising cut to their defensive to begin reducing their roster down to 53 players.

Former Tennessee quarterback Joe Milton III started for the Cowboys. He completed 10-of-18 passing attempts for 132 yards and one touchdown. He also recorded 33 rushing yards on four attempts and scored one touchdown.

The Atlanta Falcons have a solid chance at winning the NFC South this season, but adding another star could put them over the top.

After joining the Falcons as an undrafted free agent in 2021, Ryan Neuzil is set to take over the starting center job this season.

The Atlanta Falcons have historically had the worst pass rush in the NFL. There's been a chronic lack of investment on the defensive side of the ball that spans several general managers. However, general manager Terry Fontenot addressed the Falcons' biggest need in a significant way with a pair of edge rushers in the first round.

As NFL front offices league-wide look to trim their rosters, here are a few intriguing quarterbacks who could become available to your favorite team.

The Falcons could trade struggling tight end Kyle Pitts to division rival Carolina Panthers, giving Bryce Young a top target while reshaping Atlanta's roster.

Former Los Angeles Chargers defensive lineman is one of the early cuts from the Atlanta Falcons in the NFL preseason.