JOHN FITZPATRICK NEWS

Inactive again FitzPatrick (coach's decision) is listed as inactive ahead of Sunday's matchup with the Cardinals, Mike Spofford of the Packers' official website reports.

Impact Green Bay will roll with Tucker Kraft and Ben Sims as its only two active tight ends. FitzPatrick landed in Green Bay prior to Week 6 after Luke Musgrave (ankle) was placed on injured reserve, but he has yet to suit up.

OCTOBER 20 • ROTOWIRE

John FitzPatrick on Tucker Kraft: 'He's a beast' Green Bay Packers TE John FitzPatrick spoke with the media following Thursday's practice.

OCTOBER 17 • PACKERS.COM

Won't play Week 6 FitzPatrick (coach's decision) is inactive for Sunday's matchup against Arizona.

Impact The Packers signed FitzPatrick off Atlanta's practice squad Thursday, but the tight end isn't yet ready to suit up for his new club. Green Bay will enter Sunday's contest with Tucker Kraft leading the tight-end corps, with Ben Sims working behind him. Luke Musgrave (ankle) was placed on injured reserve Friday, so FitzPatrick could be active next Sunday when the Packers take on Houston.

OCTOBER 13 • ROTOWIRE

Packers Add Tight End John FitzPatrick From Falcons GREEN BAY, Wis. – The Green Bay Packers added a tight end on Thursday, signing John FitzPatrick from the Atlanta Falcons’ practice squad. Se...

OCTOBER 10 • SI.COM

Moves to Green Bay The Packers signed Fitzpatrick off the Falcons' practice squad and to their active roster Thursday, Adam Schefter of ESPN reports.

Impact FitzPatrick will bolster Green Bay's depth at tight end while Luke Musgrave continues to tend to an ankle injury. The former was selected in the sixth round of the 2022 NFL Draft by Atlanta but didn't appear in a game for the team until 2023, when he suited up nine times, catching his only target for a 12-yard gain.

OCTOBER 10 • ROTOWIRE

Retained by team FitzPatrick signed with the Falcons' practice squad on Wednesday, Terrin Waack of the team's official site reports.

Impact FitzPatrick appeared in nine regular-season games with Atlanta last season, but he only saw one target, which was caught for 12 yards. He'll now work to find his way back to the team's 53-man roster.

AUGUST 29 • ROTOWIRE

Cut by Falcons FitzPatrick was waived by the Falcons on Tuesday, Terrin Waack of the team's official website reports.

Impact FitzPatrick reeled in six catches for 33 yards on nine targets in the preseason after appearing in nine games with Atlanta in 2023. If the wide receiver clears waivers, his most likely next step would be joining the Falcons' practice squad ahead of the 2024 campaign.

AUGUST 28 • ROTOWIRE

Cut by Falcons FitzPatrick was waived by the Falcons on Tuesday, Terrin Waack of the team's official site reports.

Impact FitzPatrick reeled in six catches for 33 yards on nine targets in the preseason after appearing in nine games with Atlanta in 2023. If the tight end clears waivers, his most likely next step would be joining the Falcons' practice squad ahead of the 2024 campaign.

AUGUST 28 • ROTOWIRE

John FitzPatrick's hurdle is perfectly timed, yielding extra yardage after the catch for ATL's TE Atlanta Falcons tight end John FitzPatrick's hurdle is perfectly timed, yielding extra yardage after a catch in the flats.

AUGUST 24 • ATLANTAFALCONS.COM

'It just felt empty': Arthur Smith, John FitzPatrick talk highs and lows after roster cuts - Falcons Daily John FitzPatrick was fighting for a spot on the initial 53-man roster after spending last season on injured reserve

AUGUST 30, 2023 • ATLANTAFALCONS.COM

Watch: Falcons' John FitzPatrick on making the team Falcons’ John FitzPatrick on making the team.

AUGUST 30, 2023 • AJC.COM

Cover 9@9: Falcons tight end John FitzPatrick feeling like a redshirted rookie 1. No-spin zone: Falcons tight end John FitzPatrick spent most of his rookie season on the injured reserve list after surgery on both of his...

AUGUST 2, 2023 • AJC.COM

Designated to return The Falcons designated FitzPatrick (undisclosed) to return from injured reserve Tuesday, Michael Rothstein of ESPN.com reports.

Impact FitzPartick has been on Atlanta's injured reserve since the beginning of September due to an undisclosed injury, but Tuesday now marks the start of the 21-day window for the team to activate him back to their active roster. With Kyle Pitts (knee) now done for the year, the Falcons could give the rookie tight end some extra snaps down the stretch alongside Parker Hesse, MyCole Pruitt and Anthony Firkser.

DECEMBER 20, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Falcons Sign Ex Steelers LB, Make TE John FitzPatrick Injury Decision The Atlanta Falcons have had a busy Tuesday on the player personnel front, making a plethora of moves before traveling to take on the Baltim...

DECEMBER 20, 2022 • SACBEE.COM

Falcons' John FitzPatrick to return to practice Falcons rookie tight end John FitzPatrick, who was drafted in the sixth round (217th overall) of the NFL draft and has been on injured reser...

DECEMBER 20, 2022 • AJC.COM

Former UGA TE John FitzPatrick Makes the Falcons' 53-man Roster John FitzPatrick has made the Falcons’ 53-man roster after the conclusion of preseason.

AUGUST 30, 2022 • STAR-TELEGRAM.COM

Justin Shaffer and John FitzPatrick hard at work for team success | Rookie Spotlight Atlanta Falcons rookies Justin Shaffer and John FitzPatrick have a team-first mentality when it comes to finding success on the field. As fo...

AUGUST 23, 2022 • ATLANTAFALCONS.COM

Falcons TE Coach on Rookie John FitzPatrick: 'Extremely Smart Player' The rookie tight end appeared in 38 games during his three seasons as a Bulldog.

AUGUST 7, 2022 • NEWSOBSERVER.COM

Falcons TE Coach on Rookie John FitzPatrick: 'Extremely Smart Player' The rookie tight end appeared in 38 games during his three seasons as a Bulldog.

AUGUST 7, 2022 • CHARLOTTEOBSERVER.COM

Falcons TE Coach on Rookie John FitzPatrick: 'Extremely Smart Player' The rookie tight end appeared in 38 games during his three seasons as a Bulldog.

AUGUST 7, 2022 • STAR-TELEGRAM.COM

John FitzPatrick speaks to the media about rookie year | AT&T Training Camp | Press Conference John FitzPatrick speaks to the media about his first AT&T Training Camp and what it's like being a rookie.

AUGUST 5, 2022 • ATLANTAFALCONS.COM

Active at camp FitzPatrick (undisclosed) took part in training camp Friday, Matt Urben of Falcons Wire reports.

Impact FitzPatrick was limited during minicamp, but he appears to be fully active for training camp. Selected in the sixth round out of Georgia in the 2021 Draft, Fitzpatrick is an Atlanta native whose blocking skills caught the Falcons' eye last year.

JULY 31, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Limited during minicamp FitzPatrick was limited during Tuesday's mandatory minicamp due to an undisclosed injury, D. Orlando Ledbetter of The Atlanta Journal-Constitution reports.

Impact FitzPatrick was drafted by the Falcons in the sixth round of the 2022 NFL Draft, but his pro career is off to a rocky start. The 6-foot-7 tight end caught 17 passes for 200 yards and a touchdown during his final collegiate season at Georgia.

JUNE 14, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Which Falcons Day 3 Rookies Will Start Their Rookie Year? Tyler Allgeier, Justin Shaffer and John FitzPatrick were all drafted on Day 3.

JUNE 12, 2022 • STAR-TELEGRAM.COM

Will Falcons TE John FitzPatrick Play In His Rookie Year? Will the Falcons sixth-rounder make an impact?

JUNE 2, 2022 • STAR-TELEGRAM.COM