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Falcons CB Christopher Owens Back At Practice, DE John Abraham Limited

Cornerback Christopher Owens practiced with the Atlanta Falcons for the first time in nearly a month Thursday, and star defensive end John Abraham remains hobbled by an injured left ankle. Owens had been out since injuring a hamstring in a Dec. 22 victory at Detroit and was back on the field on a limited basis, raising hopes that he'll be able to play in Sunday's NFC championship...
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January 17, 2013  |  Discuss

Owens back at Falcons practice, Abraham limited

Cornerback Christopher Owens practiced with the Atlanta Falcons for the first time in nearly a month Thursday, and star defensive end John Abraham remains hobbled by an injured left ankle. Owens had been out since injuring a hamstring in a Dec. 22 victory at Detroit. He was back on the field on a limited basis, raising hopes that he'll be able to play in Sunday's NFC championship...
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January 17, 2013  |  Discuss

Falcons defense mostly intact against Seahawks

Backup cornerback Christopher Owens is inactive for the Falcons in Sunday's divisional playoff game against Seattle with a hamstring ailment. Atlanta's starting lineup includes defensive end John Abraham (ankle), safety William Moore (hamstring) and cornerback Dunta Robinson (concussion). Falcons backup safety Charles Mitchell (calf) also is active. Seattle running back...
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January 13, 2013  |  Discuss

John Abraham practices on a limited basis, could see action vs. Seattle

In an encouraging sign for the Atlanta Falcons as they perpare for their playoff matchup with the Seattle Seahawks, Defensive end John Abraham practiced on a limited basis yesterday, and could be available to play Sunday. Abraham sprained his ankle during their week 17 loss to the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, a meaningless game that could come back to haunt them. His injury look very...
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January 10, 2013  |  Discuss

Falcons' Owens makes most of his chance

FLOWERY BRANCH, Ga. To look at the arc of the career of Falcons cornerback Christopher Owens from a certain direction, one can see a downward trend. As a rookie in 2009, Owens started six games. Then it was three the next season, two last and just one this one in 12 games. Yet on Thursday, when Falcons starting left cornerback Asante Samuel went out of the game on the third play...
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December 05, 2012  |  Discuss

Falcons CB Christopher Owens Set To Return To Practice

Falcons cornerback Christopher Owens has been cleared from the league’s concussion protocol program and will return to practice on Wednesday, head coach Mike Smith said on Monday. Owens suffered a concussion in the Denver game on Sept. 17. He’s missed the games against San Diego and Carolina. Against San Diego, Dominique Franks took over at nickel back, but Robert McClain played...
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October 01, 2012  |  Discuss

CB Owens misses Falcons practice with concussion

Atlanta Falcons cornerback Christopher Owens did not practice Wednesday because of a concussion. Owens was injured in the first quarter of Atlanta's 27-21 victory over Denver on Monday night, further depleting a secondary that already lost cornerback Brent Grimes with a season-ending injury in Week 1. Dominique Franks has moved up to take the nickel back spot. Antone Smith...
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September 18, 2012  |  Discuss

Falcons CB Christopher Owens Leaves Game Vs Broncos With Head Injury, Won't Return

Falcons cornerback Christopher Owens went out in the first quarter with a head injury against the Denver Broncos and will not return. Owens' return originally was listed as questionable, but the Falcons later tweeted that Owens would not return. Another cornerback, Asante Samuel, sustained a neck injury in the opening period. But, after a quick trip to the locker room for...
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September 17, 2012  |  Discuss

Atlanta CBs Franks, Owens ready for big challenge

Atlanta needs Dominique Franks and Christopher Owens to step up at cornerback. Starter Brent Grimes, an alternate Pro Bowl pick in 2010, had minor surgery Thursday on his right knee that will sideline him for two to four weeks. Franks and Owens say not to worry, they're ready to handle a bigger role in his absence. The Falcons (7-4) have yet to decide if they will start Franks...
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December 01, 2011  |  Discuss

Falcons vs Vikings – Five Falcons That Need To Perform

Heading into this weekend there are a few Falcons players that will need step up for the Falcons to be victorious. Here are five Falcons that will be crucial in deciding the fate of the Falcons – Vikings encounter on Sunday afternoon.CB Chris Owens – Chris Owens is probably the most ridiculed Falcon of the past few years. With Kelvin Hayden out for this game, Owens will get...
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November 26, 2011  |  Discuss
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