The Atlanta Falcons have made their Week 2 kicking change permanent by signing John Parker Romo to the active roster and releasing Younghoe Koo .

The #Falcons are releasing veteran kicker Younghoe Koo, sources tell me and @MikeGarafolo .

Atlanta signed Parker Romo to the active roster after his perfect debut and now is moving forward without Koo, the third-leading scorer in franchise history. pic.twitter.com/fDhWknu7jN — Tom Pelissero (@TomPelissero) September 19, 2025

Younghoe Koo's poor Week 1 performance sealed his fate

Koo missed a game-tying field goal as time expired in Week 1, leading Atlanta to explore other kicking options last week. Romo earned a spot on the practice squad with a tryout and was elevated to start in Week 2. He delivered with a perfect 5-of-5 perform

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