The Falcons are set to face the Green Bay Packers without running back Tevin Coleman, while the Packers will be without two receivers/running backs in Randall Cobb and Ty Montgomery and outside linebacker Clay Matthews.
Running back Stevan Ridley is active for the Falcons and is expected to play. The team has a package ready for Ridley, who’ll backup Devonta Freeman along with Terron Ward.
Defensive lineman Ra’Shede Hageman, a former second-round draft pick, was also declared inactive by the Falcons for the second time this season.
Hageman, who has a pending domestic violence case in DeKalb County, was also inactive for the season-opener against Tampa Bay.
Here are the Falcons’ inactives: safety Sharrod Neasman, Coleman, cornerback Jalen Collins, guard Wes Schweitzer, Hageman, tight end Joshua Perkins and defensive tackle Cliff Matthews.
Here are the Packers’ inactives: Montgomery, Cobb, Matthews, cornerback Quinten Rollins, running back James Starks and tight end Jared Cook.
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