Falcons free agency news: Atlanta re-signs DB Kevin King

Even with the 2025 NFL draft kicking off in less than two weeks, the Atlanta Falcons are still making deals in free agency. On Friday, the team added more depth in the secondary by re-signing veteran defensive back Kevin King. The Falcons also brought back Dee Alford and veteran Mike Hughes, both of whom should return to their starting roles in 2025.

With the draft fast approaching, let's recap each signing the Falcons have made since the start of the new league year, starting with the most recent moves.

Falcons re-sign DB Kevin King on one-year deal

Oct 13, 2024; Charlotte, North Carolina, USA; Atlanta Falcons cornerback Kevin King (32) before the game at Bank of America Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Bob Donnan-Imagn Images

King returns to Atlanta after appearing in five games for the Falcons last season. He recorded 10 tackles (six solo), one interception and a Pro Football Focus grade of 81.7. King can provide more depth behind starters A.J. Terrell and Mike Hughes.

Falcons re-sign nickel DB Dee Alford

Alford returns after testing free agency. The team's starting nickel corner in 2024 should return to his role in 2025. While the team planned to give Clark Phillips III a look in the slot, Alford likely changes those plans in the immediate future.

Falcons sign TE Teagan Quitoriano (per report)

According to a report from Aaron Wilson, the Falcons are signing tight end Teagan Quitoriano. The 25-year-old was selected by the ...

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