The Atlanta Falcons have signed offensive lineman Kilian Zierer to a reserve/future contract, the team announced on Wednesday afternoon. The former Auburn standout went undrafted in 2024 before signing with the Houston Texans.
Zierer spent most of the season on the practice squad and has not appeared in an NFL game. The 6-foot-7, 312-pounder can provide some depth at offensive tackle in training camp. The Falcons have signed 18 players to reserve/future contracts since the 2024 season ended.
Falcons 2025 reserve/future contracts:
- QB Emory Jones
- WR Phillip Dorsett II
- RB Elijah Dotson
- WR Jesse Matthews
- WR Dylan Drummond
- OL Joey Fisher
- OL Jovaughn Gwyn
- OL Tyrone Wheatley Jr.
- DL Junior Aho
- DB Lamar Jackson
- DE Khalid Kareem
- DB Benny Sapp III
- WR Makai Polk
- OL Matthew Cindric
- DL LaCale London
- WR David Sills
- TE Nikola Kalinic
- OL Kilian Zierer
According to a report by Draft Network’s Justin Melo, the Falcons met with Ole Miss linebacker Chris Paul Jr. at the 2025 Shrine Bowl. Paul is the 65th-ranked player on Pro Football Focus’ 2025 big board. Click HERE to read more about the Falcons’ latest pre-draft meeting.