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Falcons Sign Nikola Kalinic To Futures Deal

The Atlanta Falcons announced on Tuesday that they signed free-agent tight end Nikola Kalinic to a Reserve/Future contract. The 28-year-old appeared in two games with the Los Angeles Rams in 2024 and previously played in the Canadian Football League from 2019-22 before joining the Indianapolis Colts. Since the end of the season in addition to Kalinic, Atlanta has signed quarterback Emory Jones, wide receivers Phillips Dorsett, Jesse Matthews, Dylan Drummond, Makai Polk and David Sills, running back Elijah Dotson, offensive linemen Joey Fisher, Jovaughn Gwyn, Tyron Wheatley Jr. and Matthew Cindric, defensive linemen Junior Aho, Khalid Kareem and LaCale London, and defensive backs Lamar Jackson and Benny Sapp III to Reserve/Futures deals.

Jan 29, 2025 10:19 PM EST

Lands with Rams

Kalinic signed with the Rams on Saturday.

Jul 16, 2023 10:05 PM EST

Gets let go

Kalinic was waived by the Colts on Thursday.

May 4, 2023 8:55 AM EST

Joins active roster

The Colts signed Kalinic to the active roster from the practice squad Tuesday.

Dec 13, 2022 7:06 AM EST

Head back to practice squad

Kalinic reverted to the Colts' practice squad Tuesday, per the NFL's transaction log.

Nov 29, 2022 9:01 PM EST

Joins active roster for Monday

Indianapolis elevated Kalinic from its practice squad to the 53-man roster ahead of their game versus Pittsburgh on Monday, James Boyd of The Athletic reports.

Nov 28, 2022 10:06 AM EST

Heads back to practice squad

Kalinic reverted to the Colts' practice squad Monday, per the NFL's transaction log.

Nov 21, 2022 8:47 PM EST

Elevated to active roster

Kalinic was elevated to the active roster Saturday.

Nov 19, 2022 11:10 AM EST

Pops back up on practice squad

Indianapolis signed Kalinic to the practice squad Thursday.

Sep 1, 2022 10:06 AM EST