Former Falcons tight end Ross Dwelley won't be returning to Atlanta in 2025. According to a report from ESPN's Adam Schefter, Dwelley has signed a one-year deal with the San Francisco 49ers. The 30-year-old spent the first six seasons of his NFL career with the 49ers before signing with the Falcons in free agency last offseason.

The Falcons returned each of their top two tight ends from 2024 in Kyle Pitts and Charlie Woerner, and they added special teams ace Feleipe Franks to the room in free agency. Now, Dwelley, who played in 84 games with 17 starts across six seasons with the 49ers,

The Atlanta Falcons have been fined $250,000 and defensive coordinator Jeff Ulbrich has been fined $100,000 as the result of Ulbrich’s son participating in a prank call to Shedeur Sanders.

The NFL announced Wednesday that it had fined the Atlanta Falcons and DC Jeff Ulbrich for allowing QB Shedeur Sanders' phone number to leak.

A prank call to Colorado quarterback Shedeur Sanders during the 2025 NFL Draft cost the Atlanta Falcons $250,000 and defensive coordinator Jeff Ulbrich was fined $100,000 by the league for his 21-year-old son's "tremendous mistake.