Falcons' Daren Bates: Activated off IR

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By RotoWire Staff

Dec 25, 2021 at 3:39 pm ET • 1 min read

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The Falcons have activated Bates (groin) off injured reserve.

Bates was designated to return Dec. 15. He has been sidelined since mid-November. Barring any setbacks, look for him to help provide depth at inside linebacker.

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Falcons' Daren Bates: Activated off IR

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