Five things to know before today’s Bills at Falcons kickoff
Here are five things to know before today’s Bills at Falcons kickoff at 1 p.m. at Mercedes-Benz Stadium:
1. Kazee to start. Rookie free safety Damontae Kazee will start for Ricardo Allen for the Falcons. Allen remains in the concussion protocol. Strong safety Keanu Neal will take over the play-calling duties.
2. Glenn out. Bills left tackle Cordy Glenn, who played at Georgia, is out with a foot/ankle injury. Defensive end Shaq Lawson has a groin injury an is a game-time decision.
3. Series history. 12th regular season meeting. Falcons lead series 7-4. The Falcons have won the last four games with the last being a 34-31 victory in Toronto in 2013.
4. Throwback jersey. The Falcons are wearing their throwback jerseys today.
5. Where to watch, listen. Here's the broadcast information for Sunday's game which is being televised by CBS with Greg Gumbel handling the play-by-play.
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Honored by the Pro Football Hall of Fame in recognition of his "long and distinguished reporting in the field of pro football," D. Orlando Ledbetter, Esq. has covered the NFL 28 seasons. A graduate of Howard University, he's a winner of Georgia Sportswriter of the Year and three Associated Press Sports Editor awards.
