The injury news this week mostly seems positive. The Falcons welcomed Calvin Ridley and Russell Gage back to practice along with Marlon Davidson, and guard Josh Andrews is finally back in the fold. It’s just not all good news.
Starting right tackle Kaleb McGary just landed on the reserve/COVID-19 list yesterday, putting his status for Friday’s game in doubt. SB Nation crashing sort of put us behind on this news, so chances are you’ve already heard this, but let’s talk a little bit more about the implications.
As Tori McElhaney wrote yesterday, there’s always the chance McGary is swiftly cleared and plays Sunday, in which case nothing really changes for this offensive line.