Bradie Ewing to injured reserve
The Atlanta Falcons lost rookie fullback Bradie Ewing to a torn anterior cruciate ligament and placed him on injured reserve.
They signed veteran fullback Lousaka Polite to replace him.
Via profootball.scout.com
August 12, 2012
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Falcons replace FB Ewing with Polite
The Atlanta Falcons placed fullback Bradie Ewing on injured reserve Saturday and replaced him with fullback Lousaka Polite. They also signed tight end Chase Coffman and waived tight end Adam Nissley and punter Dawson Zimmerman. Ewing, a fifth-round pick this year out of Wisconsin, suffered a knee injury on special teams Thursday against the Baltimore Ravens. Polite spent the...
Falcons rookie Ewing out for the year
The Falcons announced that rookie fullback Bradie Ewing is out for the season with a knee injury. Josina Anderson of ESPN reports that Ewing suffered a torn ACL. Ewing suffered the injury during last night’s preseason opener against the Baltimore Ravens. Ewing went down during the first quarter while working on special teams. His injury occurred as he was blocking for Dominique...
Falcons Rookie FB Bradie Ewing Out For The Year
Falcons rookie fullback Bradie Ewing is out for the season after suffering a knee injury in Thursday nights exhibition season opener against Baltimore, according to coach Mike Smith. Unfortunately, we have to announce that Bradie Ewing will miss the entire season after sustaining a knee injury in last nights contest, Smith said in a statement Friday. As a result, we will...
Falcons rookie FB Ewing out for season
Atlanta Falcons' rookie fullback Bradie Ewing is out for the season after sustaining a knee injury during the team's exhibition game against the Baltimore Ravens on Thursday. NFL.com reported that Falcons coach Mike Smith made the announcement Friday. Ewing will be placed on injured reserve on Saturday. Ewing was injured on a special teams play during the first half.
Falcons Rookie FB Ewing Tears ACL, Out for Year
The Falcons were dealt a blow today after it was announced 5th round rookie fullback Bradie Ewing tore his ACL yesterday, ending his season. Atlanta was riding pretty high after a very nice showing with their first stringers in new offensive and defensive schemes.
We won't be seeing this Badger anytime soon.
Bradie, the first fullback taken in the draft, made Ovie Mughelli replacable...
Falcons lose Ewing, Dent with injuries
Rookie fullback Bradie Ewing has left the Falcons' preseason game against the Ravens with a right knee injury, and linebacker Akeem Dent is out with a head injury.
Ewing did not start at fullback in Thursday night's game. He was hurt when blocking on Dominique Franks' 45-yard punt return midway through the first quarter.
Ewing, a fifth-round pick from Wisconsin, was...
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August 09, 2012
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Falcons Sign Three More Draft Picks
The Atlanta Falcons have signed three more draft picks Wisconsin fullback Bradie Ewing, Mississippi State safety Charles Mitchell and South Carolina defensive tackle Travian Robertson. A fifth-round pick, Ewing is the Falcons' new starting fullback after the release of veteran Ovie Mughelli. Ewing was named an All-American and led the way for 30 touchdowns. Mitchell is a sixth...
Falcons cut Mughelli
The Falcons announced Tuesday that Ovie Mughelli was released from the team. Rumors of Ovie’s eventual departure began the moment the team used a fifth round pick on Bradie Ewing in last month’s draft. Ovie’s release is by no means a surprise, as it was predicted as a possibility way back in January on this site, but it is unfortunate given the timing. Per the AJC, he was cleared...
Falcons release Ovie Mughelli, hand starting job to rookie Bradie Ewing
The Atlanta Falcons released veteran fullback Ovie Mughelli, paving the way for rookie Bradie Ewing to take over the starting role.
Mughelli was coming off a season-ending MCL tear and was due to earn $3M in 2012, so while it’s tough to imagine Ewing immediately filling Mughelli’s shoes, it’s a move that made financial sense.
Ewing was the top-rated fullback on my board with...
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