The Atlanta Falcons are moving forward without quarterback Danny Etling, ESPN’s Adam Schefter reported on Monday afternoon.
Falcons released QB Danny Etling, per source.
— Adam Schefter (@AdamSchefter) August 17, 2020
Etling, 26, was drafted by the New England Patriots out of Purdue back in 2018 and had just returned to the team following a stint on the reserve/COVID-19 list.
Entering his third season, Etling was likely behind quarterback Kurt Benkert in the battle for the Falcons’ No. 3 QB spot.
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