ON THE FALCONS BEAT

Mack, Levitre to start against Panthers

Starting left guard Andy Levitre warming up before Sunday's game against the Panthers. He set to return to the starting lineup from a triceps injury. (By D. Orlando Ledbetter/dledbetter@ajc.com)
Starting left guard Andy Levitre warming up before Sunday's game against the Panthers. He set to return to the starting lineup from a triceps injury. (By D. Orlando Ledbetter/dledbetter@ajc.com)
Dec 31, 2017

The Falcons offensive line will be a full strength against the Panthers at 4:25 p.m. today in the regular-season finale.

Center Alex Mack and left guard Andy Levitre are scheduled to start. Mack missed most of the week of practice with a calf injury. Levitre returns from a triceps injury that caused him to miss the previous three games.

Falcons inactives: Wide receiver Nick Williams, wide receiver Marvin Hall, cornerback Leon McFadden, linebacker Sean Weatherspoon, guard Sean Harlow, guard Jamil Douglas, tight end Levine Toilolo.

Panthers inactives: Garrett Gilbert, Mose Frazier, Kurt Coleman, LaDarius Gunter, Jonathan Stewart, Trai Turner, Zach Moore.

About the Author

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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