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Falcons’ injury report: Alex Mack limited with back injury

Falcons center Alex Mack and quarterback Matt Ryan talk during the team's NFL training camp football practice Friday, July 28, 2017, in Flowery Branch, Ga.
Falcons center Alex Mack and quarterback Matt Ryan talk during the team's NFL training camp football practice Friday, July 28, 2017, in Flowery Branch, Ga.
By D. Orlando Ledbetter
Sept 13, 2017

The Falcons’ injury report ahead of Sunday’s game against the Packers included starting center Alex Mack with a back injury. Mack was a limited participant in Wednesday’s practice prior to the report.

Running back Brian Hill (ankle) returned to practice on a limited basis. Hill had been out since the second exhibition game against the Steelers on Aug. 20.

Tackle Austin Pasztor (chest/pectoral muscle) was listed on the injury report but fully participated in practice.

Linebacker/safety Kemal Ishmael (hamstring), linebacker Duke Riley (knee) and tight end Eric Saubert (hamstring) were limited in practice.

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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