Sports
Sports

Tweetcap of Dan Quinn's Monday press conference

Falcons coach Dan Quinn during Monday's press conference discussing Vic Beasley's injury. He said he's "week to week" while reports are that he's out for a month. (By D. Orlando Ledbetter/dledbetter@ajc.com)

Credit: D. Orlando Ledbetter

Credit: D. Orlando Ledbetter

Falcons coach Dan Quinn during Monday's press conference discussing Vic Beasley's injury. He said he's "week to week" while reports are that he's out for a month. (By D. Orlando Ledbetter/dledbetter@ajc.com)
By
Sept 18, 2017

FLOWERY BRANCH -- Falcons coach Dan Quinn was optimistic about linebacker Vic Beasley's strained hamstring and considers him to be on a week to week basis.

Quinn answered questions from the media on Monday, a day after their 34-23 victory over the Green Bay Packers.

He also noted that the team has stayed in contact with Dwight Freeney, but that no roster moves are imminent at this time.

Here are some of the highlights from media tweets:

About the Author

Honored by the Pro Football Hall of Fame in recognition of his "long and distinguished reporting in the field of pro football," D. Orlando Ledbetter, Esq. has covered the NFL 28 seasons. A graduate of Howard University, he's a winner of Georgia Sportswriter of the Year and three Associated Press Sports Editor awards.

Follow D. Orlando Ledbetter on facebookFollow D. Orlando Ledbetter on twitter
More Stories

Keep Reading

Jackson State marching band will perform this Saturday when the Tigers play Prairie View for the SWAC championship. (Hyosub Shin/AJC 2023)

Credit: HYOSUB SHIN / AJC

The last mile to Atlanta: The two-team race for the Celebration Bowl

A final showdown stands between Jackson State, Prairie View A&M and the biggest spotlight in HBCU football. 

1h ago

Culinary request restarts the basketball rivalry between Georgia State and Kennesaw State

On Saturday at 3 p.m. in VyStar Arena, Kennesaw State will host Georgia State, the third meeting in the last three years between the two in a recently-renewed rivalry.

Kennesaw State seeks to deflect distractions, focus on CUSA title game

Kennesaw State coach Jerry Mack has become an attractive candidate for the many open jobs in college football, but the Owls are focusing on the CUSA title game.

The Latest

Jackson State marching band will perform this Saturday when the Tigers play Prairie View for the SWAC championship. (Hyosub Shin/AJC 2023)

Credit: HYOSUB SHIN / AJC

The last mile to Atlanta: The two-team race for the Celebration Bowl

1h ago

Culinary request restarts the basketball rivalry between Georgia State and Kennesaw State

Kennesaw State seeks to deflect distractions, focus on CUSA title game

Featured

Ja’Quon Stembridge, shown here in July at the Henry County Republican Party monthly meeting, recently stepped from his position with the Georgia GOP. (Jenni Girtman for the AJC)

Credit: Jenni Girtman

A viral confrontation and a sudden resignation shake up Georgia GOP

The man behind the vigilante sting operation that apparently netted a teenage GOP official says he has no regrets.

Why the Atlanta school board voted to close and repurpose some schools

Sixteen schools will be repurposed under the APS Forward 2040 plan as enrollment falls and the district seeks better resources for students.

Small-town Georgia DA brings almost as many RICO cases as Fulton’s Fani Willis

Griffin Judicial Circuit has brought 13 RICO indictments since June 2020.