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INJURY REPORT: Hester, Douglas, Smith all back at practice

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Sept 24, 2014

Falcons wide receiver Devin Hester (calf), running back Antone Smith (hamstring) and wide receiver Harry Douglas (foot) returned to practice on Wednesday after being held out on Monday.

Wide receivers Roddy White (hamstring) continue to work on the side with the training staff. Linebacker Prince Shembo left practice after a bout of muscle cramps.

Hester left 56-14 win over Tampa Bay with cramps in his calf, but later returned to the action. Antone Smith finished the game. Douglas left with a foot injury and White was inactive for the last game.

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