From a quartet of well-known receivers to a cornerback familiar with head coach Raheem Morris, the Atlanta Falcons worked out an interesting group of nine players Tuesday.
filled out their 53-man roster with a new signing Tuesday but are still turning over every stone of talent.
Dorsett was the Indianapolis Colts' first-round choice in 2015, while Ross, the former 40-yard dash recordholder with a time of 4.22 seconds, went to the Cincinnati Bengals in 2017. While the receivers include several notable names, perhaps none of the nine players are more interesting than Witherspoon. The 6-foot-2, 195-pound corner spent last season with the Los Angeles Rams and played under now-Falcons head coach Raheem Morris, then the Rams' defensive coordinator.
"He's brought so much with his technique and his question asking and what he learned from us and what we continue to learn from him," Morris said about Witherspoon last October. "All of those things will go hand in hand when you got a guy that’s got as much experience as he has, has been through some different experiences like he has been.
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