FORMER England Sevens star Alex Gray has signed a reserve future contract with the Atlanta Falcons. The 26-year-old, the first English Rugby Union player to join the NFL, has been a tight-end in the Falcons’ practice squad and played in pre-season games. He was ineligible during the season but the new deal means he will be under contract once the league year begins in March.
“Contract signed!!” he tweeted. “Not many will know what it took to get to this point. Thank you to everyone who believed in me from day one. This is just the start, but I can’t...