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1:09NFL News & Notes: Falcons View Michael Penix Jr. As 'Franchise Quarterback'
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3:07What Does the Future Look Like for the Atlanta Falcons?
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1:50Falcons To Interview Matt Ryan For President of Football
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1:58Which Team Will John Harbaugh Land With?
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0:28JUST IN: Kirk Cousins Agrees To Modified Deal With Falcons
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1:50Raheem Morris, Terry Fontenot Out As Falcons HC And GM
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1:55Breaking Down the Falcons' Ideal Next Head Coach
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1:58After Major Firings, Falcons' QB Future in Question
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BREAKING NEWS: Falcons Fire HC Raheem Morris, GM Terry Fontenot
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0:49Win Not Enough: Falcons Beat Saints, Miss Playoffs
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1:40Panthers Make Playoffs Following Falcons' Win Over Saints
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1:55Coach Hot Seat Tracker: Aaron Glenn, Raheem Morris, Pete Carroll
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1:40Buy or Sell: McDaniel, Morris Saved Their Jobs
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2:23NFL Week 18 Picks: Saints at Falcons
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1:16NFC South Clinching Scenarios
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1:50Falcons Winning By Eliminating A Winner-Takes-All Scenario For The NFC South
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1:29Level Of Confidence In The Rams Heading Into The Playoffs
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1:22Falcons Win Opens Door For Potential 3-Way Tie Atop NFC South
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1:46How Does Matthew Stafford's Stinker On 'MNF' Impact MVP Race?
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0:49Stafford Throws 3 INT In Loss To Falcons On MNF
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Sacks
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Forced Fumbles
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| Regular Season | 4 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Top Josh Woods News
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Falcons' Josh Woods: Returns to team
Woods (personal) did not have a designation in Wednesday's estimated practice report, Tori McElhaney of the Falcons' official site reports.
Woods missed Atlanta's upset win in Week 17 due to a personal matter. His absence from the injury report suggests he'll be back in Week 18 against the Saints and should play almost entirely on special teams.
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Falcons' Josh Woods: Won't play Monday night
Woods (personal) has been ruled out ahead of Monday night's matchup against the Rams, Marc Raimondi of ESPN.com reports.
The Maryland product originally had no injury designation for Monday night's contest, but he's since been ruled out due to a personal matter. Woods has contributed primarily on special teams this season, recording 13 total tackles across 245 total snaps (228 on special teams, 17 on defense).
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Falcons' Josh Woods: No injury designation
Woods (hamstring) does not have an injury designation ahead of Sunday's game against the Seahawks.
Woods practiced all week despite the injury, closing the week with a pair of limited practices. That will be enough for him to suit up for the first time since Week 10. Woods is likely to contribute only on special teams.
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Falcons' Josh Woods: Limited practice Thursday
Woods (hamstring) was a limited participant at practice Thursday, Tori McElhaney of the Falcons' official website reports.
Woods was able to log a full practice Wednesday, so Thursday's session is a notable step backwards. The linebacker has missed the last three contests with the hamstring issue, so he'll look to get back to full participation at Friday's final practice of the week and play Sunday against the Seahawks.
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Falcons' Josh Woods: No limitations at practice
Woods (hamstring) was a full participant at Wednesday's practice.
Woods is on track to return to action after missing the last three games with a hamstring injury. The Maryland product mostly sticks to special teams, and he has totaled 10 tackles (five solo) through eight games.
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Falcons' Josh Woods: Won't play Sunday
Woods (hamstring) has been ruled out ahead of Sunday's matchup against the Jets, Marc Raimondi of ESPN.com reports.
The Maryland product is now in line to miss his third consecutive game after sustaining a hamstring injury in the Week 10 loss to the Colts. While Woods remains out Sunday, JD Bertrand and Ronnie Harrison are expected to serve as Atlanta's top reserve inside linebackers.
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Falcons' Josh Woods: Out for Week 12
Woods (hamstring) has been ruled out for Sunday's game against the Saints, Marc Raimondi of ESPN.com reports.
Woods was injured in the Falcons' Week 10 loss to the Colts in Berlin and will miss his second straight contest. The veteran linebacker has logged 163 special-teams snaps this season and just 13 on defense.
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Falcons' Josh Woods: Not suiting up vs. Panthers
Woods (hamstring) is officially listed as out for Sunday's game versus Carolina, Marc Raimondi of ESPN.com reports.
Woods will miss his first game since Week 1 due to a hamstring injury he suffered in Week 10 at Indianapolis. The vast majority of his snaps so far this season have come on special teams, so Atlanta will have to try to find a way to replace his production in that category.
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Falcons' Josh Woods: Questionable to return Sunday
Woods has a hamstring injury and is questionable to return to Sunday's game against the Colts, Marc Raimondi of ESPN.com reports.
The linebacker made four tackles (two solo) before exiting. Woods has played primarily on special teams this season.
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Josh Woods: Nabs opporunity
Woods signed with the Falcons' practice squad Tuesday, Terrin Waack of the Falcons' official site reports.
Woods worked out for Atlanta on Friday and was able to turn the workout into an opportunity with the team. The veteran linebacker has played five NFL seasons, spending time with the Bears, Lions and the Cardinals since entering the league in 2019. Last season in 11 contests for Arizona, he recorded 61 total tackles, 0.5 sacks and forced a fumble.
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Josh Woods: Gets workout with Falcons
Woods (abdomen) worked out with Atlanta on Friday, Aaron Wilson of KPRC 2 Houston reports.
Woods hurt his abdomen last December and ended the season on injured reserve. The veteran linebacker had been a starter for Arizona prior to the injury and finished the campaign with a career-high 61 tackles (33 solo), including 0.5 sacks, over 11 regular-season games. Now that he's clear of the abdominal issue, Woods is looking to find work with a new organization.
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Cardinals' Josh Woods: Won't play again this season
Arizona placed Woods (abdomen) on injured reserve Wednesday, Darren Urban of the team's official site reports.
Woods played at least 96 percent of the Cardinals' defensive snaps each of the past three weeks, but he is reportedly dealing with a core muscle injury, per Howard Balzer of GoPHNX.com. Arizona is out of playoff contention, so Woods' won't be eligible to play again this season. He finishes the campaign with a career-high 61 tackles (33 solo), including 0.5 sacks, along with a deflected pass and a forced fumble over 11 contests.
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Cardinals' Josh Woods: Leading tackler at Pittsburgh
Woods recorded 11 tackles (five solo) in Sunday's 24-10 win at Pittsburgh.
Woods' tackle total was also a season high for him and his best since 2021 when he was with the Lions. He's tallied seven-plus tackles in two of his last three games, but he'll still just be on the fringe of the IDP radar after Arizona's bye in Week 14.
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Player Bio
| HT/WT: 6-1, 235 lbs |
| Birthplace: Baltimore, MD |
| Age: 29 |
| School: Maryland |
| Experience: 6 |