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Mykal Walker injured in the 2nd quarter vs. Saints

Atlanta’s standout rookie linebacker Mykal Walker left the game in the second quarter of Week 11’s contest against the New Orleans Saints with a leg injury.

Walker was seen getting stretched out by a trainer on the sidelines following his departure, indicating that the ailment is hopefully nothing serious and that he may be able to return to the game later.

LB #43 Mykal Walker is questionable to return with a hamstring injury.

— Falcons Comm Dept. (@FalconsComm) November 22, 2020

Up to that point, Walker had a key pass breakup in the red zone which helped hold the Saints to a field goal on their second drive of the game.