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Falcons Release Drake Jackson and Jared Ivey Ahead of Week 9

Falcons Release Drake Jackson and Jared Ivey Ahead of Week 9
World Sports · 06:47:32 - Thursday, 5 November 2026

The Atlanta Falcons have waived defensive end Drake Jackson and linebacker Jared Ivey ahead of their Week 9 matchup, according to a report from Gameday Atlanta on Tuesday. The roster moves come as the team prepares for the next stage of the 2026 NFL season.

Jackson, a defensive end, and Ivey, a linebacker, were both let go as part of the Falcons' roster management before the upcoming game. The transactions were announced on November 3, 2026.

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