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The Bow Tie Chronicles: Falcons eager to descend on Indianapolis

LINCOLN, NE - OCTOBER 14: Offensive lineman Billy Price #54 of the Ohio State Buckeyes looks over the line against the Nebraska Cornhuskers at Memorial Stadium on October 14, 2017 in Lincoln, Nebraska. (Photo by Steven Branscombe/Getty Images)

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LINCOLN, NE - OCTOBER 14: Offensive lineman Billy Price #54 of the Ohio State Buckeyes looks over the line against the Nebraska Cornhuskers at Memorial Stadium on October 14, 2017 in Lincoln, Nebraska. (Photo by Steven Branscombe/Getty Images)
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Feb 21, 2018

In the 44th episode of The Bow Tie Chronicles, we discuss who’s on the Falcons’ radar screen as they are prepared to work the NFL scouting combine Tuesday through Monday, March 5. Ohio State center Billy Price, the Remington Award winner and two-time All-American, could come in an play guard for a few seasons before eventually sliding over to center to replace Alex Mack down the road.

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