Atlanta Falcons Sign Former Bengals Cornerback

The Atlanta Falcons have made a significant move to bolster their secondary by signing cornerback Tre Flowers to a one-year contract.

Flowers, who previously played for the Cincinnati Bengals, brings a wealth of experience to the team.

The #Falcons signed veteran CB Tre Flowers, another experienced player in their secondary.

— Ian Rapoport (@RapSheet) May 8, 2023

Selected in the fifth round of the 2018 NFL Draft by the Seattle Seahawks, Flowers made his mark as a starting player before seeing a decrease in playing time over the past few seasons.

In 2021, Flowers joined the Cincinnati Bengals and appeared in 26 total games with the team, primarily contributing on special teams with limited action on defense.

Falcons sign veteran CB Tre Flowers in latest secondary acquisitionhttps://t.co/FDWbjU0BCl pic.twitter.com/IQFBthMlGT

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He recorded 50 total tackles, four passes defended, and an interception during his time with the Bengals. Now, Flowers is set to embark on a new chapter in his career with the Falcons.

The signing of Tre Flowers is part of the Falcons' ongoing efforts to strengthen their secondary during the offseason. He becomes the fourth defensive back to join the team, adding depth and versatility to their defensive unit.

Along with his potential impact on defense, Flowers is expected to make valuable contributions on special teams for Atlanta.

For his career, spanning five seasons, the 27-year-old has amassed 262 total tackles, two sacks, five forced fumbles, two fumble recoveries, four interceptions, and 20 passes defended over 73 games played. Photo Credit: Katie Stratman-USA TODAY Sports