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Falcons’ injury report: Ward has neck/shoulder injury

PITTSBURGH, PA - AUGUST 20:  Terron Ward #28 of the Atlanta Falcons rushes against the Pittsburgh Steelers during a preseason game at Heinz Field on August 20, 2017 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.  (Photo by Justin K. Aller/Getty Images)
PITTSBURGH, PA - AUGUST 20: Terron Ward #28 of the Atlanta Falcons rushes against the Pittsburgh Steelers during a preseason game at Heinz Field on August 20, 2017 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. (Photo by Justin K. Aller/Getty Images)
By D. Orlando Ledbetter
Sept 21, 2017

Falcons reserve running back Terron Ward, a key special teams players, suffered a neck and shoulder injury and was limited in practice on Thursday, according to the team’s official injury report.

Linebacker/defensive end Vic Beasley (hamstring), right tackle Ryan Schraeder (concussion) and defensive tackle Courtney Upshaw (ankle) did not practice.

Running back Brian Hill (ankle) fully participated.

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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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