FILE - In this Aug. 10, 2017, file photo, Atlanta Falcons quarterback Matt Simms (4) looks to pass the ball during the first half of an NFL preseason football game against the Miami Dolphins, in Miami Gardens, Fla. Simms has been re-signed by the Atlanta Falcons following a toe injury suffered by Kurt Benkert which changed the backup quarterback competition behind Matt Ryan. Simms played for the Atlanta Legends of the now-defunct Alliance of American Football after serving as the Falcons' No. 3 QB last year.(AP Photo/Lynne Sladky, File)