Atlanta Falcons react to Las Vegas shooting

After the deadly shooting in Las Vegas late Sunday night, several Atlanta Falcons tweeted out messages of support to those affected.

As of Monday at noon, the death count for the shooting at the country music festival held in Las Vegas over the weekend stood at 58 with over 500 concert-goers injured.

The gunman was identified as a Nevada resident who killed himself after the shooting.

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Led by Jemel Jones' 12 points, the New Mexico State Aggies defeated the Georgia State Panthers 77-58 on Wednesday at the Cancun Challenge

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Sources familiar with the situation said Collins had complained of head and neck pain in the days leading up to his death.

Georgia State Patrol troopers are increasing their presence across the state’s interstates and state roads during the Thanksgiving travel period.

The Yellow Jackets (9-2) are looking to break that long run of losses to UGA. And a win Friday would keep their faint CFP hopes alive.