A span of 20 days will have passed from the last time running back Jay Ajayi carried a football in a game, December 25 against Oakland, to Saturday’s playoff game against Atlanta. Twenty days. Time off to recover, to become refreshed. Enough time for Ajayi to feel like he’s got all the energy in the world for the Falcons.
“I feel good. I’ve been working diligently with the training staff doing my usual routine of just making sure I feel fresh for the games,” Ajayi said on Wednesday at the NovaCare Complex. "It’s been a long season, but I’m only hoping it’s longer than this and we just continue to move forward.