The Atlanta Falcons announced they have released a member of general manager's Terry Fontenot's first-draft class who started 27 of 32 games his first-two seasons.
32 games with the Falcons after the team drafted him at No. 182 overall out of Notre Dame in the fifth round of theIn 2022 and 2022, Ogundeji carved out a nice role for himself, playing roughly half of Atlanta’s defensive snaps. He started all 16 contests in which he played during 2022.But the production wasn’t always there. While he racked up 75 combined tackles, including 8 tackles for loss in 32 contests, he only had 3 sacks and 3 quarterback hits.
However, Ogundeji is a candidate to return to the Falcons if a roster spot opens due to an injury during the summer. At only 25 years old, he still has some promise and wouldn’t be a bad practice squad option for the Falcons this fall.is off the roster. Along with Ogundeji, the Falcons have parted ways with former 2021 draft picks Jalen Mayfield, Darren Hall and Frank Darby.
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