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Falcons' Leonard Floyd: Green light to play Week 12
Leonard Floyd (hamstring) is active for Sunday's game against New Orleans.Floyd missed the Atlanta Falcons' last two games due to a hamstring injury, but the veteran edge rusher has been cleared to return for Sunday's NFC North clash. Floyd's return means less defensive snaps will be available for Arnold Ebiketie and James Pearce.
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Falcons' Leonard Floyd: Could return Sunday
Leonard Floyd (hamstring) is listed as questionable ahead of Sunday's matchup against the Saints, Tori McElhaney of the Atlanta Falcons' official site reports.Floyd has missed each of Atlanta's last two games due to a hamstring injury sustained in the Week 9 loss to the Patriots. However, following a week of limited practice sessions, he's got a chance to return for Sunday's divisional matchup. If active, Floyd will operate as one of the Falcons' top edge rushers.
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Falcons' Leonard Floyd: Ruled out for Week 11
Leonard Floyd (hamstring) won't play Sunday against the Panthers, Tori McElhaney of the Atlanta Falcons' official site reports.Floyd continues to be sidelined by a hamstring injury he sustained in Week 9 against the Patriots. Arnold Ebiketie and James Pearce could see additional opportunities at outside linebacker alongside rookie first-round pick Jalon Walker. Floyd's next chance to play will come in Week 12 at New Orleans.
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Falcons' Leonard Floyd: Still absent
Leonard Floyd (hamstring) did not practice Wednesday, Tori McElhaney of the Atlanta Falcons' official site reports.Floyd was held out of Atlanta's Week 10 loss to the Colts and remains sidelined to begin the next week of preparation. That doesn't bode well for his availability in Week 11 against the Panthers, though his status should become clearer as the week progresses.
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Falcons' Leonard Floyd: Won't suit up Week 10
Leonard Floyd has been ruled out for Sunday's matchup against Indianapolis in Berlin, Germany due to a hamstring injury, Tori McElhaney of the Atlanta Falcons' official site reports.Floyd suffered a hamstring injury Sunday against New England and didn't practice Wednesday or Thursday this week. With the Falcons scheduled to fly to Berlin, Germany on Thursday night ahead of Sunday's game against Indianapolis, Atlanta decided to have Floyd stay home and thus have already ruled him out. Arnold Ebiketie could be in line for more defensive snaps than usual Sunday in Floyd's absence.
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Falcons' Leonard Floyd: Misses Wednesday's practice
Leonard Floyd (hamstring) did not practice Wednesday, Marc Raimondi of ESPN.com reports.Floyd sustained a hamstring injury during the Atlanta Falcons' Week 9 loss to the Patriots and was unable to return. He sat out of the first practice of Week 10 prep, but the veteran will have two more chances to practice in at least a limited capacity ahead of Sunday's game against the Colts in Germany. Arnold Ebiketie and rookie first-rounder James Pearce would be in line for more snaps in Week 10 if Floyd is not cleared to play.
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Falcons' Leonard Floyd: Questionable to return Sunday
Leonard Floyd (hamstring) is questionable to return to Sunday's game against the Patriots, Tori McElhaney of the Atlanta Falcons' official site reports.The edge rusher did not record a stat before exiting. Arnold Ebiketie is his backup.
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Falcons' Leonard Floyd: Good to go Sunday
Leonard Floyd (hamstring) is active for Sunday's game against the Patriots, Tori McElhaney of the Atlanta Falcons' official site reports.Floyd didn't practice Wednesday but logged limited sessions Thursday and Friday before drawing a questionable tag. He's yet to miss a game this season, but his last sack came in Week 4 against Washington. Floyd may see slightly fewer snaps, as rookie Jalon Walker (groin) will be active after missing the past two games.
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Falcons' Leonard Floyd: Questionable for Week 9
Leonard Floyd (hamstring) is listed as questionable ahead of Sunday's matchup against the Patriots, Marc Raimondi of ESPN.com reports.The Georgia product upgraded from a DNP on Wednesday to limited practice sessions Thursday and Friday, suggesting he's trending toward playing in the Week 9 contest. However, if Floyd is forced to miss Sunday's matchup due to a hamstring injury, expect rookie James Pearce to operate as one of Atlanta's top edge rushers.
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Falcons' Leonard Floyd: Going to Atlanta
Leonard Floyd is slated to sign a one-year, $10 million contract with the Atlanta Falcons, Ian Rapoport of NFL Network reports.Floyd, who was released by the 49ers on Tuesday, quickly finds a new home with Atlanta, a team in dire need of a boost in the pass rush. The veteran edge rusher, who has tallied 8.5 or more sacks in five consecutive seasons, joins the Falcons as an immediate starter for the team.