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Falcons place All-Pro CB A.J. Terrell on injured reserve with groin injury

Atlanta loses its top cornerback for at least four games ahead of Michael Penix Jr.'s first start on Thursday Night Football.

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What to know

  • Terrell must miss at least four games and is not eligible to return until Week 7 after a groin injury suffered against Carolina.
  • Falcons signed DL Zach Harrison off the practice squad to fill the roster spot, and swapped OT Colby Sorsdal in for released C James Brockermeyer on the practice squad.
  • C.J. Henderson is set to start opposite Mike Hughes, with defensive coordinator Jeff Ulbrich saying he has no reservations about the move.
  • The loss comes as the 0-2 Falcons prepare to start Michael Penix Jr. for the first time on Thursday Night Football against Green Bay.

A.J. Terrell Falcons starting cornerbackC.J. Henderson Falcons cornerbackJeff Ulbrich Falcons defensive coordinatorZach Harrison Falcons defensive lineman

Falcons place All-Pro CB A.J. Terrell on injured reserve with groin injury
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    Ulbrich backs Henderson to replace Terrell

    ESPN reported that defensive coordinator Jeff Ulbrich called Terrell the best boundary corner in the NFL but said he has no worries starting C.J. Henderson, a former first-round pick, in his place opposite Mike Hughes.

    1. 3 outlets Falcons place CB Terrell on IR with groin injury

      first by ESPN NFL, 1d ago · also Yahoo Sports, Sporting News

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    Falcons place Terrell on injured reserve, sign Harrison

    The Falcons officially placed Terrell on IR, ruling him out at least four games with return eligibility in Week 7, and made corresponding roster moves.

    “We have made the following roster moves: – Placed A.J. Terrell Jr. on IR – Signed Zach Harrison to the 53 – Released James Brockermeyer from PS – Signed Colby Sorsdal to PS…”
    — Atlanta Falcons

    1. 6 outlets first by Atlanta Falcons, 1d ago · also The Atlanta Journal-Constitution, ESPN, The Falcoholic, Yahoo Sports, NBC Sports · read ↗

  3. background

    Terrell leaves loss to Panthers with groin injury — Terrell exited Sunday's game against Carolina after being evaluated for a concussion and a groin injury; he did not have a concussion but did not return due to the groin injury.

  4. background

    Terrell suffers shoulder injury in Week 1 — Terrell was removed from the Falcons' Week 1 game with a shoulder injury and was limited in practice the following week.