Atlanta Falcons

Hester returns to practice from toe injury

Devin Hester, who’s coming off a toe injury, taking the field on Tuesday, August 11, 2015. (By D. Orlando Ledbetter/Dledbetter@ajc.com)
Devin Hester, who’s coming off a toe injury, taking the field on Tuesday, August 11, 2015. (By D. Orlando Ledbetter/Dledbetter@ajc.com)
Aug 11, 2015

Falcons returner/wide receiver Devin Hester, who missed the past two practices with a toe injury, returned to practice on Tuesday.

He took part in the special teams drills and was catching kickoffs early in practice.

Linebacker Brooks Reed, who expected back this week, worked with the trainers along with running backs Devonta Freeman (hamstring), Tevin Coleman (hamstring) and defensive end Cliff Matthews (ankle).

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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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