
D.J. White
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White was waived by Atlanta on Monday, Jason Butt of The Athletic reports.
The 26-year-old defensive back's stint in Atlanta was brief, as he has been let go by the team just three weeks after originally signing on. White was not active for any game as a member of the Falcons, but he now is afforded the opportunity to catch on as a reserve option or practice squad player with another organization.
White signed a contract with the Falcons on Tuesday, Jason Butt of The Athletic reports.
White spent the preseason with the Redskins and landed on the Eagles' practice squad after being let go at September's roster deadline. The 26-year-old figures to fill a depth role in the secondary for Atlanta.
White signed with the Redskins on Friday.
White will need to make an impression at camp if he hopes to have a shot at landing on the Redskins' final roster. He suited up for 11 games with the Chiefs as a rookie, accumulating 11 tackles (10 solo) and one pick in the process, but did not have much luck finding any opportunities in 2018.
D.J. White left practice Friday with a strained hamstring.
The Chiefs are taking a risk at CB this year as they are very deep but with young and inexperienced players. After losing Sean Smith in free agency, Aside from Marcus Peters, the depth chart is filled with unproven rookies and other injuries. White has a chance to earn a solid role as the CB spots are currently open competition. It appears only to be a minor injury.
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