FLOWERY BRANCH -- Left guard Elijah Wilkinson, who started nine games this season, was declared out of the Falcons’ regular-season finale with a calf injury Friday.
The Falcons are scheduled to play Tampa Bay at 1 p.m. Sunday at Mercedes-Benz Stadium.
Wilkinson tried to practice Wednesday and Thursday and was limited. He did not practice Friday.
Tight end/quarterback Feleipe Franks (concussion) and returner/running back Avery Williams (foot) were full participants Friday and didn’t receive a game-day designation.
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Sept. 11 Saints 27, Falcons 26
Sept. 18 Rams 31, Falcons 27
Sept. 25 Falcons 27, Seahawks 23
Oct. 2 Falcons 23, Browns 20
Oct. 9 Buccaneers 21, Falcons 15
Oct. 16 Falcons 28, 49ers 14
Oct. 23 Bengals 35, Falcons 17
Oct. 30 Falcons 37, Panthers 34 OT
Nov. 6 Chargers 20, Falcons 17
Nov. 10 Panthers 25, Falcons 15
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Nov. 27 Commanders 19, Falcons 13
Dec. 4 Steelers 19, Falcons 16
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