Update: Deion Sanders' daughter says Devine will join the Eagles. Yes, she would know. It's a long story.
Almost 24 hours after the first rumors surfaced of West Virginia Mountaineers RB Noel Devine being brought aboard the good ship Atlanta Falcons, the man himself has denied the report to Craig Handel. He says he hasn't signed with the Falcons -- and adds that he's not going to, either. Damn, Noel, you ain't have to let us go like that.
Handel's report also notes Devine's high school coach thought the Falcons were interested in the 'Eers speedster.
With that, let us close a stirring chapter in Falcons fandom and focus on the undrafted free agents the team is bringing to camp. According to D. Orlando Ledbetter, the Falcons have signed 22 mystery UFAs. Here's a list of 17 that have been reported here or there, amended to exclude Devine's name and featuring super helpful HTML colors:
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