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Falcons Sign Linebacker Asante to Practice Squad
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The Atlanta Falcons have signed former Auburn Tiger and undrafted free agent Eugene Asante to their practice squad. The 25-year-old, 61, 226-pound linebacker brings speed and explosiveness to the team. After starting with the Miami Dolphins and playing for the Cleveland Browns, Asante landed with the Falcons after recovering from an ankle injury. In college, he totaled 196 tackles, 7.5 sacks, and earned Third-Team All-SEC honors in 2023. His quick acceleration and special teams potential could provide depth for the Falcons this season.
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