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Falcons Release DB Malcolm DeWalt IV

The Atlanta Falcons announced they have released DB Malcolm DeWalt IV. DeWalt, 24, played at JUCO Snow College before transferring to JUCO Butte College for 2022 and 2023. He then transferred to Akron for his last two seasons, where he…

By Tony Camino · NFL Trade Rumors

Published: Thursday, 22 October 2026 at 8:10 PM

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The Atlanta Falcons announced the release of defensive back Malcolm DeWalt IV.
DeWalt signed with the Falcons as an undrafted free agent following the 2026 draft.
The 24-year-old defensive back initially secured a spot on Atlanta's 53-man roster out of camp.

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The Atlanta Falcons have officially announced the release of defensive back Malcolm DeWalt IV. The 24-year-old originally joined the franchise as an undrafted free agent following the 2026 NFL draft and successfully made the team's initial 53-man roster after training camp.

Prior to turning professional, DeWalt played junior college football at Snow College and Butte College before transferring to Akron. During his two seasons with the Zips, he appeared in 23 games, made 12 starts, and recorded 43 tackles along with two interceptions.

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