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Nobody has come out of the Falcons’ three-game skid looking better than Divine Deablo, who left Atlanta’s Week 7 matchup against the 49ers after suffering a broken forearm and now faces the possibility of missing the remainder of the season.

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Raheem Morris Gives Update on Oft-Injured Atlanta Falcons LB Troy Andersen

The Atlanta Falcons could use some help at inside linebacker. But it doesn't sound like that help could be coming from veteran Troy Andersen anytime soon.

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Falcons will be without starting linebacker for at least four weeks

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.

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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.

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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Looking back at every NFL Christmas Day game

For years, Thanksgiving belonged to the NFL, but Christmas belonged to the NBA. Occasionally, an NFL game would fall on Christmas, but it was anomalous, even avoided if possible.

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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.

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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

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.

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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,

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.

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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.

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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, 2024

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, 2024

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 / SportsTalkATL / October 23, 2024

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 11, 2024

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 / 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 / Atlanta Falcons on SI / January 3, 2024

Falcons LB Troy Andersen to Return vs. Saints?

The Atlanta Falcons are getting a much-appreciated boost on defense as they designated linebacker Troy Andersen to return from injured reserve, the team announced Wednesday.