Falcons Bring in Cooper Rush | Atlanta Falcons News

The Falcons shock the NFL by cutting Trevor Siemian just before training camp, citing a calf injury and designating him with a non-football injury. To fill the void, they bring in veteran QB Cooper Rush — a nine-year pro with 16 starts, most notably stepping in for Dak Prescott — to mentor rookie Jack Strand and battle for the third-string role. Rush, who saw action with the Ravens last season, isn’t expected to play much unless starters are injured, but his experience is key to shaping the QB room’s future. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/ed3fae05e8ca5c01