Taylor Returns, Nelson Released | Atlanta Falcons News

Jawaan Taylor’s return to the Atlanta Falcons’ starting right tackle spot ends the competition for the role, forcing the team to release long snapper Phil Florenzo and rookie Jack Nelson — a massive 6-foot-7, 304-pound offensive lineman who barely saw snaps in his rookie year. Despite his physical profile, Nelson was buried on the depth chart and deemed expendable as the Falcons prioritize their current coaching staff’s picks over past regime signings. With Taylor back, Nelson now seeks a new opportunity before the season starts. 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/677e8723586a2781