Atlanta Falcons Sign Former Pittsburgh Steelers Cornerback

Atlanta Falcons sign former Pittsburgh Steelers cornerback

The Atlanta Falcons are signing former Pittsburgh Steelers cornerback C.J. Henderson. Henderson has tried out for multiple teams, but the Falcons are the first team to give him a chance this summer.

Falcons Planning To Sign Former Panthers Defender

(Photo by Todd Kirkland/Getty Images)   The Atlanta Falcons are expected to have a dynamic offense this season with Michael Penix Jr. as their starting quarterback. Now, they are trying to upgrade their defense with a recent addition. “Free agent CB C.J. Henderson, the former Jacksonville first-rounder, is planning to sign with the Falcons, source said, pending his medical review. After Pittsburgh last year and Carolina before that, Henderson ge…

Ex-Steelers CB Signs with Falcons after Several Free Agent Visits

Pittsburgh Steelers cornerback C.J. Henderson at practice on Sept. 25, 2024. -- Ed Thompson / Steelers Now A former cornerback of the Pittsburgh Steelers has found a new home in the NFL. Former Pittsburgh Steelers cornerback C.J. Henderson is signing with the Atlanta Falcons after having several suitors this offseason, according to NFL Network insider Ian Rapoport. Henderson, 26, spent much of the 2024 season with the Steelers. He signed to thei…