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PositiveRoleSep 15, 2026Yahoo Sports NFL

Nick Muse played 5 snaps on offense and 23 snaps on special teams in Week 1; the source notes if Muse is going to play a ton on special teams and play well, he may earn a permanent call-up to the active roster here soon.

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PositiveDepth ChartSep 13, 2026Bleeding Green Nation

Former Eagles tight end elevated from Falcons practice squad to active roster for upcoming game; promotion provides depth at tight end position.

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PositiveDepth ChartSep 12, 2026Yahoo Sports NFL

Tight end Nick Muse was elevated from the practice squad on Saturday, providing additional depth at the position for the Falcons' Week 1 matchup against the Steelers.

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NegativeRoleSep 5, 2026Gang Green Nation

Nick Muse was cut by the Lions and picked up by the Falcons for their practice squad as a tight end.

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NegativeDepth ChartAug 31, 2026The Falcoholic

Assigned to the Falcons 2026 practice squad as a tight end; part of Atlanta's 16-man practice squad roster following final cuts and waiver period.

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NegativeRoleAug 29, 2026Yahoo Sports NFL

Muse is a solid blocking tight end and player overall. Brian Robinson thinks the Falcons will try to keep him around in some capacity, though the question is whether they will keep four tight ends on the 53-man roster or sneak some onto the practice squad.

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NegativeRoleAug 29, 2026The Falcoholic

Muse is a solid blocking tight end and player overall; the Falcons will likely try to keep him around in some capacity, though he is behind Pitts and Velling in the tight end pecking order.

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PositiveValueAug 29, 2026Yahoo Sports NFL

The source identifies Nick Muse as a big surprise, noting he was excellent as both a blocker and receiver against the Colts and is making a serious push for the roster; the source gives Muse the slight lead over Joshua Simon and UDFA Jack Velling for the fourth tight end spot.

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PositiveDepth ChartAug 29, 2026The Falcoholic

Recently-signed Nick Muse has been a big surprise, playing excellently as both a blocker and receiver against the Colts. He is making a serious push for the roster and the source gives him the slight lead over Joshua Simon for the fourth tight end spot, though it's close.

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NegativeUsageAug 29, 2026The Falcoholic

Muse was targeted by Cooper Rush on multiple occasions, catching passes just short of first downs and over the middle, showing involvement in the Falcons' passing attack.

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NegativeUsageAug 29, 2026Yahoo Sports NFL

Muse caught a pass from Cooper Rush just short of a first down marker in preseason action.

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PositiveRoleAug 23, 2026Yahoo Sports NFL

Muse had heavy snap counts and a quality performance on special teams in the preseason game; he needs to beat out Velling and Josh Simon for a roster spot, and his strong special teams play could help him secure a spot.

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PositiveRoleAug 23, 2026The Falcoholic

Muse played 28 offensive snaps and 15 special teams snaps in preseason game; his heavy snap counts and quality performance are really important for a borderline roster guy, and he could well beat out his competition (Velling and Josh Simon) if he proves to be a capable special teamer.

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PositiveRoleAug 23, 2026Yahoo Sports NFL

Muse showed good hands as a tight end in the Colts game. The source notes promising performances from tight ends including Muse as part of the Falcons' improved pass-catching depth.

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PositiveRoleAug 23, 2026The Falcoholic

Muse showed good hands at tight end in the preseason game; the source notes promising performances from tight ends Muse and Jack Velling.

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PositiveUsageAug 22, 2026Yahoo Sports NFL

Caught a 9-yard pass from Cooper Rush while fighting through multiple tackle attempts; also caught a first-down pass from Jack Strand, demonstrating ability to make plays after the catch.

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PositiveRoleAug 22, 2026The Falcoholic

Muse was a consistent target in the Falcons' passing attack, catching a nine-yard pass from Cooper Rush while fighting through multiple tackle attempts, and later connecting with Jack Strand for another first down.

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PositiveUsageAug 15, 2026Yahoo Sports NFL

Muse caught passes over the middle from Strand, including a three-yard catch on second down and a first-down reception, showing he was a target in the preseason game.

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PositiveUsageAug 15, 2026The Falcoholic

Falcons receiver caught pass for three yards on second down, then was found by Jack Strand over the middle for a first down on a subsequent drive. Demonstrated reliable target availability for the rookie QB.

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NegativeDepth ChartAug 12, 2026Yahoo Sports NFL

Tight end Nick Muse signed with the Atlanta Falcons after cycling through practice squads with the Eagles, Cardinals, Rams, and Jets; he was waived by the Detroit Lions on August 9 after a brief stint.

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PositiveDepth ChartAug 11, 2026Yahoo Sports NFL

Tight end signed by the Falcons in the past week.

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NegativeDepth ChartAug 11, 2026Yahoo Sports NFL

The Falcons signed tight end Nick Muse on Tuesday. The 27-year-old has appeared in 16 career games since being selected by Minnesota in the seventh round of the 2022 draft and has cycled through the Eagles, Cardinals, Rams, Jets, and Lions. He was released by Detroit after just a few days with the club before joining Atlanta.

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NegativeRoleAug 9, 2026Yahoo Sports NFL

Nick Muse was waived by the Lions as part of their roster moves.

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NegativeDepth ChartAug 9, 2026Yahoo Sports NFL

Tight end Nick Muse was waived by the Detroit Lions as part of roster moves ahead of Sunday's training camp practice.

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NegativeDepth ChartAug 9, 2026Pride Of Detroit

Waived by Lions as part of roster moves ahead of Sunday's training camp practice.

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NegativeDepth ChartAug 5, 2026Yahoo Sports NFL

Nick Muse was added to the Lions' tight end room to help address injuries to Anthony Firkser and Miles Kitselman during training camp.

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NegativeDepth ChartAug 5, 2026Pride Of Detroit

Nick Muse was added to the Lions' tight end room to help address injuries to Firkser and Kitselman.

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NegativeRoleAug 3, 2026ESPN NFL

Lions signed TE Nick Muse as part of roster moves during training camp, indicating the team is evaluating tight end depth.

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NegativeDepth ChartAug 3, 2026NFL.com News

Nick Muse signed as a tight end, adding depth to the roster.

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NegativeDepth ChartJul 23, 2026Field Gulls

Muse, a former Minnesota Vikings seventh-round pick (2022) whose last stint was on the New York Jets practice squad, was brought in for a tryout by the Seahawks to potentially fill the depth chart vacancy left by Harrison Bryant's waiver; he is the brother of former Seahawks linebacker Tanner Muse.

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NegativeDepth ChartNo dateNFL.com News

Signed to roster.

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NegativeDepth ChartNo dateYahoo Sports NFL

Nick Muse, a former Minnesota Vikings seventh-round pick (2022) whose last stint was on the New York Jets practice squad and brother of former Seahawks linebacker Tanner Muse, was brought in by Seattle for a tight end tryout.

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