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Falcons Sign All-Pro Safety Justin Simmons to One-Year Deal

Atlanta bolsters defense with addition of veteran safety, joining forces with Jessie Bates III for a formidable duo.

  • Simmons' contract is valued at $8 million, with $7.5 million guaranteed.
  • The 30-year-old led the NFL with 30 interceptions since 2016.
  • He spent his first eight seasons with the Denver Broncos before being released in March.
  • Simmons' signing follows the Falcons' acquisition of pass rusher Matthew Judon.
  • Atlanta aims to strengthen its secondary after DeMarcco Hellams' injury.
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