Player Bio
| HT/WT: 6-5, 252 lbs |
| Birthplace: Belmont, NC |
| Age: 27 |
| School: South Carolina |
| Experience: 3 |
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2026 Receiving
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Average Yards per Reception
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Top Nick Muse News
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Falcons' Nick Muse: Logs full practice Tuesday
Muse (shoulder) was a full participant in Tuesday's practice, Tori McElhaney of the Falcons' official site reports.
Muse popped up on Monday's estimated practice report due to a shoulder injury, but he was cleared to participate fully in Tuesday's practice and is on track to play against the Packers on Thursday. The fifth-year tight end has contributed on both offense as a blocker and on special teams, though he's yet to record a target through two regular-season games.
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Falcons' Nick Muse: Limited in estimated practice
Muse (shoulder) was a limited participant in Monday's estimated practice, Tori McElhaney of the Falcons' official site reports.
Muse likely sustained his shoulder injury in the Falcons' loss to the Panthers on Sunday. The tight end was listed as limited, meaning there is a chance he could work through the injury and upgrade to full participation by Wednesday to dodge an injury designation ahead of Thursday night's game against the Packers.
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Falcons' Nick Muse: Joins Falcons' active roster
Muse was signed to the active roster by Atlanta on Wednesday, William McFadden of the Falcons' official site reports.
Muse was recently elevated from the practice squad ahead of Sunday's 20-13 loss to Pittsburgh. After reverting to the practice squad Monday, the 27-year-old is now back on the 53-man roster. However, with Kyle Pitts, Charlie Woerner and Austin Hooper healthy, Muse will presumably continue to spend most of his time on special teams.
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Nick Muse: Back to practice squad
Muse reverted to the practice squad with the Falcons on Monday, per the NFL's official transaction log.
Muse was elevated from the practice squad ahead of Sunday's 20-13 loss to the Steelers. The tight end was on the field for five of the team's 60 offensive snaps and he added one tackle on kick coverage while also logging 23 snaps with the special-teams unit. Muse can be elevated two more times before the Falcons would have to officially sign him to the active roster.
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Falcons' Nick Muse: Elevated for Sunday
The Falcons elevated Muse from the practice squad to the active roster Saturday, Will McFadden of the team's official site reports.
Muse was likely elevated as an additional blocker for field-goal attempts and PATs. The entire Falcons tight end corps consisting of Kyle Pitts, Charlie Woerner and Austin Hooper is fully healthy, meaning Muse will likely be useful only as a special teams addition during Sunday's contest with the Steelers.
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Nick Muse: Lands on practice squad
Muse was signed to Atlanta's practice squad Monday, Will McFadden of the team's official site reports.
The tight end was let go by the Falcons on Sunday. Muse caught all seven of his targets for 49 yards during the preseason with Atlanta. The seventh-round pick of the Vikings in 2022 has played on 21 offensive snaps in the regular season during his career.
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Nick Muse: Cut by Atlanta
The Falcons cut Muse on Sunday, Tom Pelissero of Netflix reports.
Muse participated in all three preseason games, catching all seven of his targets for 49 yards. The Falcons plan to sign the tight end to the team's practice squad as soon as the 53-man cuts are finalized.
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Falcons' Nick Muse: Catches on with Atlanta
The Falcons signed Muse to a contract Tuesday, Tori McElhaney of the team's official site reports.
Muse will join the Falcons two days after being released from the Lions' 90-man roster. The 2022 seventh-rounder will join the Falcons for training camp and have the opportunity to audition for a spot on the 53-man roster or practice squad for the start of the 2026 season. Muse last saw regular-season action in 2024 with the Vikings, when he totalled 64 snaps (17 on offense, 47 on special teams) across four games.
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Nick Muse: Let go by Detroit
The Lions released Muse on Sunday.
Muse signed with the Lions last Monday to fill in for Tyler Conklin (knee) as a depth tight end. With Conklin returning to the active roster, Muse's role was no longer necessary. Muse now is free to sign with any franchise.
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Lions' Nick Muse: Joins Detroit for training camp
Muse signed with the Lions on Monday.
With Tyler Conklin (knee) on the active/PUP list unable to start training camp, Detroit needed more depth at tight end. Muse played 16 regular-season games with Minnesota from 2022-24, but he spent last season on the practice squads of the Rams, Cardinals and Eagles. The 27-year-old projects to compete for a reserve role at tight end with Anthony Firkser and Jackson Meeks over the coming weeks.
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Nick Muse: Joins Jets' practice squad
The Jets signed Muse to their practice squad Wednesday, Susanna Weir of the team's official site reports.
Muse has had stints on the Cardinals' and Rams' practice squads this season, but he's yet to be elevated for game action. He spent the first three seasons of his career with Minnesota, recording one catch for a 22-yard touchdown over 16 regular-season games while playing mostly on special teams. The Jets are dealing with injuries to two of the tight ends on their active roster (Mason Taylor (neck) and Stone Smartt (concussion), so Muse provides insurance in case one or both players can't suit up Sunday against Jacksonville.
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Nick Muse: Waived by LA
The Rams waived Muse from the practice squad Tuesday.
Muse did not appear in a game for the Rams this season after signing with them Nov. 11. The team seems to be confident in its tight end depth, riding with Colby Parkinson, Davis Allen, Terrance Ferguson and Nick Vannett. Tyler Higbee (ankle) potentially can return from IR for Week 16 as well. Muse will now go on waivers and if he clears he will be a free agent.
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Nick Muse: Signs with Los Angeles
Muse signed with the Rams' practice squad Tuesday.
Muse has appeared in 16 career regular-season games, all with the Vikings across the previous three seasons. He'll provide the Rams with some organizational depth at the position.
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Nick Muse: Let go from practice squad
The Cardinals cut Muse from the practice squad on Tuesday.
Muse inked with Arizona's practice squad Oct. 8 and ultimately wasn't elevated for a single contest with the team. The 2022 seventh-round pick logged four regular-season appearances with the Vikings back in 2024.
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Nick Muse: Finds work in Arizona
Muse signed with the Cardinals' practice squad Wednesday.
Muse failed to make the Eagles' initial 53-man roster in late August but has since found work with the Cardinals' practice squad. The 2022 seventh-round pick from South Carolina last played with the Vikings in 2024, making four appearances and logging 64 total snaps (47 on special teams, 17 on offense).
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Nick Muse: Cut by Philadelphia
The Eagles waived Muse on Monday, Tom Pelissero of NFL Network reports.
A seventh-round pick by the Vikings in 2022, Muse signed with Philly's practice squad during the playoffs last season. He's appeared in 16 career regular-season contests, all with Minnesota, catching one pass for 22 yards.
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