WILL SVITEK RUMORS & GOSSIP

Falcons LT Svitek on Tuck comments: 'Going to do what we do'

Giants defensive end Justin Tuck called the Falcons' offensive line "dirtbags" on Tuesday, a term that Atlanta left tackle Will Svitek didn't seem to take much offense to in comments on Wednesday.
Via NFL.com  |  January 04, 2012

Falcons OT Will Svitek Expected To Start Despite Groin Injury

Matt Ryan's blind side just got a little bit safer. Atlanta Falcons offensive tackle Will Svitek is expected to start Sunday against the Carolina Panthers despite a groin injury that limited him in practice throughout the week, according to a team source. Svitek previously had been listed as questionable on the team's injury report. While Svitek is expected to play, Panthers...
Via GridironFans.com  |  December 11, 2011

Falcons OT Svitek expected to start despite groin injury

Matt Ryan's blind side just got a little bit safer. Atlanta Falcons offensive tackle Will Svitek is expected to start Sunday against the Carolina Panthers.
Via NFL.com  |  December 11, 2011

INJURY REPORT: Baker could start vs. Panthers

Flowery Branch — Left tackle Will Svitek, who has started the last four games, is questionable for Sunday. He suffered a groin injury and was limited in practice on Friday. Sam Baker, the season-opening starter, fully participated in practice. Here’s the official Friday injury report: John Abraham DE Full Participation in Practice Not Injury Related — Probable Sam...
Via ajc.com  |  December 09, 2011

Falcons OT Will Svitek To Remain The Starter Over Sam Baker

Will Svitek will remain as the Falcons’ starter at left tackle. Coach Mike Smith made the depth-chart change official Wednesday. Svitek took over at left tackle when Sam Baker, who started the season’s first six games, missed four games with a back injury. Baker was activated for Sunday’s game against the Vikings, but played only on special teams. Smith said the decision was made...
Via GridironFans.com  |  November 30, 2011

Svitek to remain starter at left tackle

Will Svitek will remain the starter at left tackle although Sam Baker has returned from a back injury. FLOWERY BRANCH – Will Svitek will remain as the Falcons starter at left tackle. Coach Mike Smith made the depth chart change official Wednesday. Svitek took over at left tackle when Sam Baker, who started the first six games, missed four games with a back injury. Baker was activated...
Via ajc.com  |  November 30, 2011

Falcons' Svitek making impact on offensive line

ATLANTA Will Svitek came into the NFL as a defensive lineman. Now, he gets paid to stop them and in his brief time as a starter, he's getting the job done. On Sunday, Svitek started at left tackle for the first time when the previous incumbent, Sam Baker, was active. Baker, a first-round pick in 2008 who had started every game in his career when he was active until Sunday,...
Via Fox Sports South  |  November 28, 2011

Falcons vs Vikings – Three Key Matchups

When the Falcons meet the Vikings, there will be a few key matchups that decide the fate of the game. Let’s take a look at three:-Falcons LT Will Svitek vs Vikings DE Jared Allen – On a team that is bereft of talent overall, Jared Allen is a massive exception. The super talented pass rusher already has 13.5 sacks on the year and the Falcons will prioritize him as the...
Via Blogging Dirty  |  November 27, 2011

Will Svitek working to rise Prostrate Cancer awareness

FLOWERY BRANCH – If Fox puts a close up shot of Falcons tackle Will Svitek, you’ll see that he’s growing a mustache. He’s growing it for a good cause. “In 2001, my Dad was diagnosed with prostrate cancer,” Svitek said. “It was 10 years ago. He had surgery in 2001 and radiation in 2004. He’s been seven years cancer free.” Will Svitek is set to make his third straight...
Via ajc.com  |  November 11, 2011

The Atlanta Falcons lose Sam Baker for a while

The Falcons have lost 26-year old starting left tackle Sam Baker for the next 3-4 weeks due to a back injury.  Baker has played in 6 games (all starts) for the Falcons this year.  He has now played in 44 games (41 starts) in his first four seasons with the Falcons.  29-year old Will Svitek will replace Baker in the starting lineup.  Svitek has played in 7 games (1 start) for...
Via Falcons Locker  |  November 03, 2011
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