Jake Matthews is out with left knee injury

Falcons left tackle Jake Matthews suffered a left knee injury late in the second quarter and went to the team’s locker room on Sunday.

Matthews was replaced in the lineup by Tom Compton.

Matthews, the sixth overall pick in the 2014 draft, was declared out in the third quarter.

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