Falcons Bolster Receiver Room Following Ugly Loss to Broncos
Summary
The Atlanta Falcons lost their preseason game against the Denver Broncos 27-7. After the loss, the Falcons added wide receiver Beaux Collins, who was waived by the New York Giants, to strengthen their receiving group for the upcoming regular season.Key Facts
- The Falcons lost their preseason opener 27-7 to the Denver Broncos in front of nearly 70,000 fans.
- The Falcons' only score came from a short rushing touchdown by rookie quarterback Jack Strand.
- Chris Blair was the Falcons' leading receiver in the game with two catches for 37 yards.
- The Falcons signed Beaux Collins, a wide receiver who was waived by the New York Giants due to injury.
- Collins went undrafted in 2025 but made the Giants' roster as an undrafted rookie free agent.
- Collins played nine games last season before a neck injury placed him on injured reserve.
- Atlanta already has several receivers including Drake London, Jahan Dotson, Olamide Zaccheaus, and draft pick Zachariah Brand.
- Collins will compete with other players to make the Falcons' final roster and earn playing targets.
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