Falcons linebacker Sean Weatherspoon ruptured his Achilles tendon and will miss the 2014 season, the team announced today. Weatherspoon was working with the Falcons medical staff when the injury occurred. “During Sean’s run today with our medical staff, he suffered an injury,” head coach Mike Smith said. “We sent Sean to the doctor for some […]
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LB Sean Weatherspoon Misses Practice with a Head Injury
LB Sean Weatherspoon, the team’s second-leading tackler, missed Wednesday’s practice with a head injury. Weatherspoon’s injury was not announced during Sunday’s game. When asked if Weatherspoon was being monitored under the NFL’s concussion protocol, coach Mike Smith said, “He will be back out tomorrow. In terms of your question, we anticipate he’ll back out tomorrow.” […]
LB Weatherspoon Back In The Starting Lineup?
The AJC reports that as of now, Sean Weatherspoon is listed as the #1 LB for the strongside despite coming off a sprained knee suffered vs Cleveland. The Falcons released their depth chart for the Tampa Bay game on Tuesday. They are still listing Sean Weatherspoon as the No. 1 strongside linebacker although he’s coming […]
Weatherspoon’s Sunday status up in the air due to ankle injury
Falcons rookie LB Sean Weatherspoon’s status is up in the air due to an ankle injury: The status of Atlanta Falcons linebacker Sean Weatherspoon for Sunday’s game against the San Francisco 49ers is up in the air as he is dealing with a right ankle injury. Weatherspoon left the field on a cart in last […]
Weatherspoon could line up at the strong side LB spot
Pro Football Weekly reports that the Falcons are leaning towards putting Sean Weatherspoon at the strong-side LB spot. Word is the Falcons are leaning toward starting first-round pick Sean Weatherspoon at strong-side linebacker. Weatherspoon, who was considered to be best fit for duty on the weak side heading into the draft, has been trained on […]