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Falcons' Sean Weatherspoon returns to practice, Julio Jones close

Found November 22, 2012 on 60 Max Power O: Yardbarker Blogger Network
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Atlanta Falcons LB Sean Weatherspoon returned to practice Wednesday, albeit in a work jumpsuit. He missed the last three games with a right ankle injury. “This is just my coming back to work suit,” he said.“That’s all that it is. I got a chance to get out there with the guys a little bit for the walk-through. I’m feeling pretty good, so I’m looking forward to practice.” Head coach Mike Smith was glad to see Weatherspoon, third on the team with 60 tackles, return.
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