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Falcons Announce Five Moves, Activate CB A.J. Terrell

The Falcons announced Saturday that they have activated CB A.J. Terrell from injured reserve, and he will make his season debut on Sunday. The team also signed DE Drake Jackson to their active roster and placed OT Michael Jerrell on…

Published: Saturday, 24 October 2026 at 8:14 PM
Falcons Announce Five Moves, Activate CB A.J. Terrell
Key Things to Know
  • The Atlanta Falcons activated cornerback A.J. Terrell from injured reserve ahead of Sunday's game.
  • Defensive end Drake Jackson was signed to the active roster, while tackle Michael Jerrell was placed on injured reserve.
  • Running back Khalil Herbert and linebacker Brian Asamoah were elevated from the practice squad for game day.
The Story in 60 Seconds

The Atlanta Falcons announced a series of five roster moves on Saturday, headlined by activating cornerback A.J. Terrell from injured reserve. The team confirmed that Terrell is scheduled to make his return to action on Sunday. Additionally, the Falcons signed defensive end Drake Jackson to the active roster and placed offensive tackle Michael Jerrell on injured reserve.

To round out the roster adjustments, Atlanta utilized standard practice squad elevations on running back Khalil Herbert and linebacker Brian Asamoah for game day. Terrell, 27, previously signed a four-year, $81 million contract extension ahead of the 2024 campaign and has posted six tackles and two passes defended across two appearances in 2026.

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