The Falcons have, as we noted earlier today, done an impressive job of rushing the passer despite not having Takk McKinley almost all year. They’ll have to go forward without him after he was released and picked up by the Bengals off of waivers, but in the short term it appears they’ll also have to do so without Dante Fowler Jr.
The veteran pass rusher has been placed on the reserve/COVID-19 list by the team, according to...well, the team.
We have placed Dante Fowler on the reserve/COVID-19 list.