Code Red on Atlanta Falcons Offensive Line
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Per Schefter, swing tackle and key Kaleb McGary insurance Storm Norton had ankle surgery yesterday, which comes with a recovery timeline of 6-8 weeks. That would put him on track to return sometime in October, which is better than missing the season but makes for a very scary problem at this moment in time.
The Falcons offensive line is having a tough day on the injury front on Wednesday. Adam Schefter of ESPN reports that tackle Storm Norton is set to miss six-to-eight weeks after having ankle surgery. Norton has been sideline for an extended period of time this month.
Head coach Raheem Morris said Monday that he doesn't expect Norton (lower body) to return to practice ahead of Friday's preseason finale against the Cowboys, D. Orlando Ledbetter of The Atlanta Journal-Constitution reports.
The Falcons took a major hit on Wednesday. If the injury to Kaleb McGary becomes more serious, it will leave them in a huge hole.
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Los Angeles Chargers offensive tackle Storm Norton during pre-game warmups before an NFL football game against the Kansas City Chiefs, Thursday, Sept. 15, 2022 in Kansas City, Mo. (AP Photo/Reed ...