MICHAEL JENKINS RUMORS

The Atlanta Falcons release WR Michael Jenkins

The Falcons have released 29-year old WR Michael Jenkins.  Jenkins played in 11 games (9 starts) for the Falcons last season and he caught 41 passes for 505 yards (12.3 avg) with 2 TD grabs.  He played in 103 games (64 starts) in his first 7 years with the Falcons and he caught 276 passes for 3,512 yards (12.7 avg) with 20 TD grabs.  The addition of rookie Julio Jones on draft...
Via Falcons Locker  |  July 30, 2011

Should the Falcons trade Jenkins?

Michael Jenkins ESPN’s Pat Yasinskas lists Falcons wideout Michael Jenkins as a player that could be offered up via trade once the lockout ends. It’s no secret that Jenkins future in Atlanta is tenuous when the team paid a king’s ransom to move up in the draft to take Julio Jones with the sixth overall pick. But does that mean that Jenkins should be gone as soon...
Via FalcFans  |  June 15, 2011

Michael Jenkins is making up for lost time for the Atlanta Falcons

28-year old WR Michael Jenkins missed the first five games of the year for the Falcons due to injury.  But he has been making up for lost time since his return to action.  In his first two games this year for the Falcons, Jenkins has caught 8 passes for 124 yards (15.5 avg).  He has now played in 94 games in his 7 years with the Falcons and he has caught 243 passes for 3,131 yards...
Via Falcons Locker  |  October 29, 2010

WR Jenkins expected to be back for Cleveland Sunday

The Falcons passing game will get a boost on Sunday, as starting wide receiver Michael Jenkins is expected to play against the Browns in Cleveland. Jenkins has missed the first four games with a shoulder injury, but returned to practice Wednesday. The 28-year-old hurt his shoulder in the preseason, but has been nursing the shoulder and seems close to 100 percent from all reports...
Via Falcons Gab  |  October 06, 2010

Wide receiver Michael Jenkins returns to practice

Falcons receiver Michael Jenkins after practice on Saturday. He was explaining to the media why the defense appears to be ahead of the offense. (D. Orlando Ledbetter/dledbetter@ajc.com) FLOWERY BRANCH — Falcons wide receiver Michael Jenkins, who missed the first two games with a shoulder injury, returned to practice on Wednesday. Wide receivers Eric Weems and Harry Douglas...
Via ajc.com  |  September 22, 2010

Why Jenkins’ Injury is not a Bad Thing

As we have all heard by now, our much-maligned (often by me) number two wide receiver, Michael Jenkins, will miss four-to-six weeks with a shoulder injury. It will not require surgery but that timetable makes him questionable for week one in Pittsburgh and perhaps week two versus the Cardinals. While I have not been Mr. Jenkins biggest fan (Exhibit A) and I hate to see any Falcon...
Via Blogging Dirty  |  August 10, 2010

Falcons WR Michael Jenkins Out 4-6 Weeks?

It now appears as if the shoulder injury that Atlanta Falcons WR Michael Jenkins suffered is worse than originally feared. Jenkins suffered the injury during an intrasquad scrimmage Friday night, and it is not yet known whether the receiver separated or dislocated his shoulder. As of now, the team is saying that he will miss the next four to six weeks depending on the severity of...
Via Dirty Bird Blog  |  August 09, 2010

Falcons WR Michael Jenkins Out 4-6 Weeks With A Shoulder Injury

The Atlanta Falcons will be without wide receiver Michael Jenkins for the next four to six weeks. Jenkins suffered a shoulder injury during Friday’s scrimmage that will keep him on the sideline. His status for the season opener against the Pittsburgh Steelers is in doubt and he may not make his 2010 debut until Week [...]
Via MKRob Sports  |  August 09, 2010

Michael Jenkins Out 4-6 Weeks with Shoulder Injury

Bad news for the birds, as today the team announced that WR Michael Jenkins will be out four to six weeks with a shoulder injury: The Atlanta Falcons today announced that WR Michael Jenkins will miss four to six weeks with a shoulder injury. “You are always concerned anytime any of your players goes down with an injury,” said Falcons head coach Mike Smith. “One...
Via Falcons Gab  |  August 08, 2010

WR Michael Jenkins Hurts Shoulder During Scrimmage

Receiver Michael Jenkins appeared to injure a shoulder during a team scrimmage on Friday night. “I don’t know the extent of it, but I think we’ll know first thing in the morning,” Falcons coach Mike Smith said. “We’re encouraged by what we saw on the sideline there.” Jenkins, one of 11 offensive starters returning this season, fell hard to the ground on a long incompletion...
Via Falcons Gab  |  August 07, 2010
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