Falcons’ Steven Means designated to return, Josh Andrews activated

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Atlanta Falcons linebacker Steven Means (55) is tackled by New Orleans Saints wide receiver Tre'Quan Smith (10) after a fumble during the second half of an NFL football game, Sunday, Nov. 7, 2021, in New Orleans. (AP Photo/Derick Hingle)

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Atlanta Falcons

By D. Orlando Ledbetter , The Atlanta Journal-Constitution

Nov 30, 2021

Outside linebacker Steven Means was designated to return from injured reserve on Tuesday by the Falcons.

Means has a 21-day practice window to return to the active roster. He suffered a knee injury during a victory over the New Orleans Saints on Nov. 7.

The Falcons also activated guard Josh Andrews off the reserve/COVID-19 list and waived cornerback Chris Williamson.

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D. Orlando Ledbetter

D. Orlando Ledbetter, Esq is the award-winning Atlanta Falcons beat writer for the newspaper, has been on the staff since 2003. Every day D. Orlando strives to provide inside in the Falcons and the NFL. He finds the most joy in providing insight into the team, the coaching moves, the offseason business moves, the draft and the games.

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