Three Atlanta Falcons roster hopefuls shine and improve their stock after preseason loss to Lions. Key standouts, bright futures ahead.

Carter’s biggest competition to make the 53-man roster is Carlos Washington Jr., whom the staff also really likes. Washington has been nursing an injury, and Carter has taken advantage of his opportunity.

Frustrated Dan Campbell Calls Out Lions QB Hendon Hooker After Falcons Game originally appeared on Athlon Sports. After two seasons and nine regular-season passes, Detroit Lions head coach Dan Campbell sounds ready to end the Hendon Hooker era.

The Detroit Lions and Atlanta Falcons preseason game was suspended after defensive back Morice Norris was taken off the field by an ambulance.

Isaac TeSlaa and Jackson Meeks scored TDs Saturday and Dominic Lovett recovered a muffed punt for the Detroit Lions.

The Detroit Lions earned the preseason win in Atlanta on Friday night. The Lions beat the Falcons, 17-10, in a game ended early due to a potentially serious injury to Lions DB Morice Norris.

The Atlanta Falcons opened up their preseason campaign against the Detroit Lions on Friday night. While the final score says the Lions won, 17-10, more people were rightfully concerned with the health and safety of Lions defensive back Morice Norris.

The preseason game between the Detroit Lions and Atlanta Falcons has officially been suspended by the NFL in New York, the referees announced to the stadium. This comes after Lions defensive back Morice Norris was forced to exit the field in an ambulance following what appeared to be a knee to his head.

Of Atlanta’s 5 highest graded players, once again, four were on the defensive side of the ball: wide receiver David Sills (90.8), defensive lineman Simeon Barrow Jr (89.5), cornerback Dee Alford (82.6), edge Arnold Ebiketie (79.0) and linebacker Nick Kubitz (78.6).