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2013 ATLANTA FALCONS VETERAN PLAYERS
JOSH VAUGHAN
DEFENSIVE TACKLE
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HT: 6’0” WT: 225 NFL EXP: 2 ACQ: FA-’12 1st YEAR WITH FALCONS
BIRTHDATE: 12/3/86 COLLEGE: RICHMOND
TRANSACTIONS
• Originally signed as college free agent by the Tampa
Bay Buccaneers on May 1, 2009.
• Signed to the Falcons practice squad on September
25, 2012.
2012 (FALCONS)
• Served as a member of the Falcons practice squad
during the 2012 season.
CAREER
• Appeared in 10 career games with the Carolina
Panthers, posting 10 carries for 31 yards (3.1 yards
per carry) with one touchdown.
• Served as a practice squad player for Jacksonville,
Carolina, Indianapolis, and Buffalo before being
signed to the Panthers active roster in 2010.
• Played in seven games for the Panthers in 2011. Recorded
seven carries for 24 yards while adding nine
special teams tackles.
AUDIBLES
Vaughan is one of 12 players on the Falcons roster
to have played in a collegiate national championship
game. His Richmond Spiders won the FCS title in
2009.
COLLEGE
• Finished career at Richmond tied with the
Tim Hightower for the school record with 34
touchdowns.
• As a senior in 2008, he helped the Spiders win the
Division I FCS National Championship.
PERSONAL
• Attended Hermitage High School in Richmond, Va.
where he palyed running back and linebacker.
• As a senior in 2004, he was named a first-team All-
Colonial District running back and a second-team
All-Colonial District linebacker.
• Saw action in three games with the Panthers in
2010, rushing three times for seven yards, including
one touchdown.
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