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Atlanta Falcons sign Andy Dalton, release Cooper Rush
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On Monday, it was announced that the Atlanta Falcons are releasing backup quarterback Cooper Rush and signing veteran QB Andy Dalton.
Dalton was most recently with the Philadelphia Eagles , but was released on October 9th. He started seven games for the Carolina Panthers between 2023 and 2025 and has started 169 total games in his 16 NFL seasons.
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Dalton has thrown one pass this season, which was intercepted. He has won 84 games as a starter in his career.
The Atlanta Falcons have carried four quarterbacks on their roster since training camp, and all have gotten snaps due to injuries or poor play.
This article originally appeared on Touchdown Wire: Atlanta Falcons sign Andy Dalton, release Cooper Rush
