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Q&A: Falcons center Joe Hawley loves the new blocking scheme

FLOWERY BRANCH – Falcons center Joe Hawley, who suffered a season-ending knee injury in the fourth game of last season, is determined to battle back from the injury.

Hawley went down against the Minnesota Vikings on Sept. 28 with torn right ACL and was placed on injured reserve. He started running a month ago and is hoping to return to full contact drills by training camp.

Hawley spoke to the media on Thursday, here’s what he had to say:

Falcons center Joe Hawley (61), who earned the starting spot midway through the 2013 season, was out for the rest of the year after sustaining a season-ending torn right ACL in his knee in the loss to the Vikings on Sept. 28. (Andy Lyons / Getty Images)
Falcons center Joe Hawley (61), who earned the starting spot midway through the 2013 season, was out for the rest of the year after sustaining a season-ending torn right ACL in his knee in the loss to the Vikings on Sept.