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In a move that shouldn’t come as much of a surprise, Falcons starting linebacker Troy Andersen will begin the season on the PUP list, ruling him out for at least the first four games of the season.

Atlanta Falcons News / Atlanta Falcons on SI / August 20

Raheem Morris Provides Update on Oft-Injured Falcons' LB Troy Andersen

FLOWERY BRANCH, Ga – Troy Andersen enters a critical final year of his rookie contract with the Atlanta Falcons this fall. Wednesday’s practice marks the

Atlanta Falcons News / Atlanta Falcons on SI / August 8

Falcons Provide Injury Update on LB Troy Andersen

Atlanta Falcons head coach Raheem Morris appeared to have a very positive update on injured linebacker Troy Andersen on Thursday. “Troy’s doing well. Obviously, Troy's on ‘PUP.’ I don't want to say he's ahead of schedule, but he's on schedule," Morris told reporters.

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Atlanta Falcons News / SportsTalkATL / July 24

Latest Falcons injury bodes well for free agent signing

The main goal for the Falcons this offseason should be to enter their Week 1 contest against the Buccaneers as healthy as possible, but they could be without one of their former second-round picks, Troy Andersen.

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The 25 most memorable Monday Night Football moments

Another NFL season means more potentially memorable moments from Monday Night Football. Here are 25 of the most notable to date.

Atlanta Falcons News / The Falcoholic / July 22

Falcons linebacker review: Divine Deablo or Troy Andersen? Tuesday Takes

The Falcons struggled at linebacker last season, but a big new addition in Divine Deablo along with Troy Andersen returning from injury could bring a much-needed boost to the position.

Atlanta Falcons News / Atlanta Falcons on SI / July 2

ESPN Predicts Atlanta Falcons 'Biggest Surprise Player'

When Atlanta Falcons head coach Raheem Morris looked at his linebacking room after last season, he saw a mixed bag. On one hand, Kaden Elliss is a consistent

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As years go by, it's easy to forget some of the players who suited up on the gridiron. While the quarterback is the one position in the NFL that is under

Atlanta Falcons News / The Falcoholic / June 13

Falcons post-draft roster review: Inside linebacker is in flux

The Falcons have added multiple new faces to inside linebacker, but the sure things are few and far between. Inside linebacker is not at the top of the list of needs for the Atlanta Falcons, but it is still a position with more question marks than the Riddler’s favorite pajamas.

Atlanta Falcons News / Atlanta Falcons on SI / April 18

Day 3 Linebackers Atlanta Falcons could Target in NFL Draft

Of the glaring needs on defense for the Atlanta Falcons, inside linebacker moved down the list with the signing of Divine Deablo in free agency. That said,

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Atlanta Falcons News / Atlanta Falcons on SI / January 16

Atlanta Falcons Key to Improved Defense: Upgrade at Linebacker

On paper, the Atlanta Falcons boast a strong linebacker room. However, a lingering issue continues to hurt the team, derailing any hope for sustained superlative play.

Atlanta Falcons News / SportsTalkATL / December 16

Falcons place another critical defender on IR

Ahead of Monday night’s matchup with the Las Vegas Raiders, the Falcons had some good and bad news on the injury front. On the positive side, Ruke Orhorhoro has been activated from the IR.

Atlanta Falcons News / The Falcoholic / December 14

Falcons vs Raiders Injury Report: Troy Andersen, Casey Washington will not play Monday night

The final practices of the week have happened. Saturday is here, as the Atlanta Falcons and Las Vegas Raiders held their final practices of the week before playing on Monday night.

Atlanta Falcons News / Atlanta Falcons on SI / December 14

Falcons Rule Out Key Defender, Rookie WR for Monday Night Football at Raiders

The Atlanta Falcons will be without a pair of players due to injury in their Monday Night Football contest against the Las Vegas Raiders. On its final game report Saturday, Atlanta ruled out linebacker Troy Andersen and rookie receiver Casey Washington, neither of whom practiced this week.

Atlanta Falcons News / Pro Football Talk / December 14

LB Troy Andersen out, DT Ruke Orhorhoro questionable for Falcons

The Falcons ruled two players out for Monday night's game against the Raiders. Linebacker Troy Andersen will miss his seventh game of the season with a knee injury.

Atlanta Falcons News / The Falcoholic / December 12

Falcons vs Raiders Injury Report: Troy Andersen misses practice on Thursday

The first practice reports of the week have been released. It’s the start of a new week, as the Atlanta Falcons and Las Vegas Raiders begin preparation for their contest on Monday night.

Atlanta Falcons News / Atlanta Falcons on SI / December 12

Falcons Without 2 Players to Start Practice Before Raiders Game

The Atlanta Falcons delivered their first injury report of Week 15 before a Monday Night Football clash with the Las Vegas Raiders. Atlanta practice without two players Thursday, as linebacker Troy Andersen (knee) and receiver Casey Washington (concussion) did not participate.

Atlanta Falcons News / Atlanta Falcons on SI / November 7

Falcons LB 'Ready to Go,' to End 5-Game Injury Absence at Saints

Atlanta Falcons linebacker Troy Andersen hasn't played since suffering a knee injury on a special teams tackle late in a Week 4 victory over the New Orleans Saints.

Atlanta Falcons News / The Falcoholic / November 6

Falcons vs Saints Injury Report: Grady Jarrett, Troy Andersen expected to play this week

The first injury report of the week has been released. It’s a new week, as your NFC South first place Atlanta Falcons prepare to head on the road and face the New Orleans Saints for the second time this season.

Atlanta Falcons News / SportsTalkATL / November 6

Falcons get overwhelmingly positive injury news on Drake London, Grady Jarrett, Troy Andersen

In the Falcons win over the Cowboys, a couple of stars left the game with injuries — Grady Jarrett with an Achilles and Drake London with a hip. Of course, anytime you see the word Achilles, your heart skips a beat.

Atlanta Falcons News / SportsTalkATL / October 23

Why Falcons getting Troy Andersen back against Bucs is important

The Falcons could be getting Troy Andersen back this week, and it couldn’t come at a better time. According to Raheem Morris, the third-year linebacker will be at practice on Wednesday, and his status for Atlanta’s Week 8 contest in Tampa Bay is up in the air.

Atlanta Falcons News / Field Level Media / October 18

Falcons rule out LBs Troy Andersen, Lorenzo Carter

The Atlanta Falcons will travel to Seattle on Sunday seeking their fourth consecutive win, but will do so without the services of starting inside linebacker Troy Andersen.

Atlanta Falcons News / Field Level Media / October 11

Falcons rule out LB Troy Andersen (knee) vs. Panthers

Atlanta Falcons linebacker Troy Andersen will miss his second consecutive game because of a knee injury, coach Raheem Morris said Friday. Andersen, 25, did not practice this week for the Falcons (3-2), who face the host Carolina Panthers (1-4) on Sunday.

Atlanta Falcons News / Atlanta Falcons on SI / September 30

Atlanta Falcons Provide Troy Andersen Injury Update

The Atlanta Falcons' already thin linebacker room took another hit late in Sunday’s 26-24 win over the New Orleans Saints. Falcons linebacker Troy Andersen, who was in the midst of the most productive game of his young career, was helped off the field after suffering a knee injury on a special teams late in the fourth quarter.

Atlanta Falcons News / Pro Football Rumors / May 26, 2024

Falcons LB Troy Anderson gives positive update on injury recovery

After a promising rookie season, Andersen's sophomore campaign was derailed by injury.

Atlanta Falcons News / NFLTradeRumors.co / January 3, 2024

Falcons Designate LB Troy Andersen To Return

The Atlanta Falcons officially designate LB Troy Andersen to return from injured reserve, per the NFL Transactions wire. This opens Andersen’s 21-day window to practice before being activated. Andersen, 24, is a former second-round pick by the Falcons in the 2022 NFL Draft out of Montana State.