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Coleman suffers head injury in shower, in concussion protocol

FLOWERY BRANCH —

Falcons running back Tevin Coleman, the team’s second-leading rusher, slipped in the shower and suffered a concussion on Wednesday.

He’s now in the concussion protocol program, coach Dan Quinn said on Thursday.

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112915 ATLANTA: — Falcons running back Tevin Coleman finds some running room against the Vikings during the first half in a

Coleman, the team’s third-round draft choice, has rushed 87 times for 392 yards and one touchdown. He opened the season as the starter before fracturing his ribs in the second game of the season. Devonta Freeman took over and went to have a stellar season.