Atlanta Falcons

Falcons’ injury report: Mike Hughes, Dee Alford did not practice

Matt Hennessy waived; Kirk Cousins fully participated in practice
By D. Orlando Ledbetter
Nov 14, 2024

FLOWERY BRANCH — Cornerback Mike Hughes (neck) and nickel cornerback Dee Alford (hamstring) did not practice Thursday, according to the team’s official injury report.

Also, the Falcons released backup center Matt Hennessy, which clears the return to the active roster for Dalman, who’s 21-day activation period was winding down.

Cornerback Clark Phillips III was lining up at cornerback opposite A.J. Terrell in drills during the open portion of practice, and Kevin King was at nickel back.

Also, cornerback Antonio Hamilton Sr. (pectoral), outside linebacker James Smith-Williams (tibia), tight end Charlie Woerner (concussion) and defensive tackle Ta’Quon Graham (pectoral) did not practice.

Wide receiver Darnell Mooney (achilles) was in the group of limited players that also included inside linebacker JD Bertrand (concussion), inside linebacker Troy Andersen (knee), right guard Chris Lindstrom (knee), defensive end Zach Harrison (achilles) and defensive tackle Grady Jarrett (achilles).

Quarterback Kirk Cousins (right shoulder, right elbow) fully participated in practice along with outside linebacker Lorenzo Carter (concussion), wide receiver Drake London (hip), running back Tyler Allgeier (quadricep), center Ryan Neuzil (calf) and center Drew Dalman (ankle).

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.

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