Atlanta Falcons sign Ross Dwelley, Dylan Drummond to fill out 90-man roster

The Atlanta Falcons added to their 90-man roster by signing tight end Ross Dwelley and wide receiver Dylan Drummond after their tryouts during rookie minicamp last weekend. Dwelley and Drummond join Bradley Anae and Dane Cruikshank who signed on Saturday.

Dwelley joins former teammate Charlie Woerner in the tight ends room as the Falcons continue to build depth along the roster. Needing another pass catcher not named Kyle Pitts in the room, Dwelley will have to earn his spot through special teams. From there, he could sneak into the field if he can beat John FitzPatrick and UDFA Austin Stogner.

Drummond, a former practice squad player for the New York Jets and Detroit Lions, is a 6’0″, 186 pound receiver who currently projects to be deep on special teams. With Resources allocated to the receivers room, it would be difficult to see him find a place in the offense. However, with the new kickoff rules, Drummond’s speed has made him a vertical threat in the East. from Michigan, could prove useful as a shooter on punt coverage.