# Atlanta Falcons roster status of Trey Sermon

> Live situation record from CLSTR: https://clstr.news/situations/atlanta-falcons-roster-status-of-trey-sermon
> Updated: 2026-08-19T22:28:24.000Z. Sources: 2. Developments: 2.

On August 11, 2026, the Atlanta Falcons signed veteran running back Trey Sermon to bolster their roster ahead of the preseason. Sermon, a former third-round pick, joined the team following a stint with the Pittsburgh Steelers.

By August 19, the Falcons placed Sermon on injured reserve. The organization did not disclose the specific nature or severity of the injury. As a result, Sermon is unable to compete for a roster spot during the remainder of the preseason.

## Timeline

### 2026-08-19: Atlanta Falcons place running back Trey Sermon on injured reserve

The Atlanta Falcons have placed running back Trey Sermon on injured reserve, preventing him from competing for a roster spot during the preseason.

2 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/atlanta-falcons-place-running-back-trey-sermon-on-injured-reserve

### 2026-08-11: Atlanta Falcons sign veteran running back Trey Sermon

The Atlanta Falcons signed veteran running back Trey Sermon to bolster their roster ahead of the preseason, joining a backfield led by star Bijan Robinson.

2 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/atlanta-falcons-sign-veteran-running-back-trey-sermon

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