Devonnsha Maxwell
NFL player. Position: Defensive Tackle. Team: Atlanta Falcons.
Quick Facts
- Position: Defensive Tackle
- Team: Atlanta Falcons (ATL)
- Status: Undrafted Free Agent (signed June 2026)
2026 Outlook
Signed by the Falcons on a one-year contract after two productive seasons with the UFL's DC Defenders. Posted 43 tackles, 10 tackles for loss, and 4 sacks in two years in the UFL, including helping DC reach the championship in 2025. Competing for a roster spot with Brandon Dorlus, DaShawn Hand, and Anterio Thompson; given a 15% chance to make Atlanta's 53-man roster (per former-bengals-undrafted-free-agent-uses-the-ufl-to-earn-another-shot-at-making-it-in-the-nfl-yahoo).
Role / Depth Chart
UFL standout trying to earn a backup role at defensive tackle. Competing in a crowded DT room in Atlanta.
Injury Status
Previously injured during his first NFL training camp with Cincinnati (2023), spent two years rehabbing and playing in the UFL before signing with Atlanta.
Recent News
- 2026-06-20 — Signed one-year contract with Falcons (former-bengals-undrafted-free-agent-uses-the-ufl-to-earn-another-shot-at-making-it-in-the-nfl-yahoo)
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