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Found October 25, 2011 on FalcFans:
PLAYERS: Jason McKie,  Mike Karney,  Ovie Mughelli,  Jason Snelling,  Verron Haynes,  Deuce McAllister,  Jason La Canfora
TEAMS: St. Louis Rams,  Atlanta Falcons,  Detroit Lions,  Pittsburgh Steelers,  Chicago Bears,  Baltimore Ravens,  Philadelphia Eagles,  Dallas Cowboys,  New Orleans Saints

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Jason La Canfora of the NFL Network tweets that the Falcons are working out free agent fullback Jason McKie and Mike Karney today. The Falcons apparent interest in McKie is likely related to the knee injury Ovie Mughelli suffered in the Falcons win over the Detroit Lions on Sunday. While the severity of Mughelli’s injury has yet to be disclosed, it does not appear to be season-ending and Mughelli himself tweeted Sunday evening that he would be back soon and the injury looked worse than it actually was. According to ESPN’s Pat Yasinskas, the Falcons interest in a free agent blocker likely indicates that Mughelli will miss an extended period of time. McKie and Karney are noted for their physical blocking style, similar to Mughelli. Reserve running back Jason Snelling filled in for Mughelli after he suffered his injury on Sunday, and at various times in the past has done the same. In 2009, when Mughelli was sidelined for two games, the Falcons used Verron Haynes instead of ...
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