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ATLANTA -- Atlanta Falcons rookie strong safety Keanu Neal, the teams first-round pick and a projected starter, will miss the beginning of the season with a knee injury. Jodie Meeks Jersey .Neal will have arthroscopic surgery on his right knee on Monday and is expected to miss three to four weeks, according to the Falcons. Coach Dan Quinn said he is encouraged Neal avoided a more serious injury that could have kept him out longer.Hopefully its a shorter-term injury where were looking at two and hopefully the worst would be three games, Quinn said, adding that he knows Neal will work for a quick return because hes kind of just built that way.Wide receiver Julio Jones is expected to be limited in practice after leaving Thursday nights game in the second quarter with an ankle injury. Quinn said he the injury is not expected to threaten Jones status for the regular season.Neal hurt his knee in the first quarter of the Falcons 17-6 preseason loss to the Miami Dolphins. He had to be helped off the field but walked to the locker room without assistance.The team said a MRI on Friday revealed Neals injury.Kemal Ishmael missed his second straight preseason game with a shoulder injury but could return this week and start at strong safety against Jacksonville in the final preseason game.If Ishmael is ready for the season, Quinn said, the team wont have to sign another safety but still will look at available players. He said the team right now wont consider re-signing former starter William Moore, who was released after last season.Other safeties on the roster include Sharrod Neasman and Damian Parms.Is it pressing for us? Quinn asked. No, knowing that Ishmael is somebody we feel capable with as long as we feel like he makes the progress this week.Quinn said Neal, the No. 17 overall pick in the draft, was playing well in the game before the injury.Hes done a good job of picking up the system in terms of learning, Quinn said, noting Neal already had five tackles, one for a loss, on Thursday night.That part of his game looked to be on point, Quinn said. Now how fast can he get back to help us? Thats the biggest challenge for us.Game notes There were no surprises Friday in the first round of five cuts: WR David Glidden, DE Efe Obada, FB Will Ratelle, CB Jordan Sefon, and G Jordan Walsh. ... PK Matt Bryant (muscle tightness in leg) is expected to return to practice this week. Shayne Graham kicked two field goals, including a 53-yarder, against Miami. ... WR Justin Hardy and DE Adrian Clayborn also will be limited this week with undisclosed injuries. Quinn said he was awaiting more information on rookie WR Devin Fullers shoulder injury.---AP NFL website: www.pro32.ap.org and AP NFL Twitter feed: http://twitter.com/AP-NFL ;Markieff Morris Jersey . Peter Gammons, an analyst for Major League Baseballs network and website, drew the ire of hockey fans on Sunday when he criticized the two NHL teams on Twitter for their physical game the night before. Gilbert Arenas Jersey . Newcastle dominated in the early stages but City weathered the storm and then raised its game in extra time. Negredo broke the deadlock from close range after a simple move in the 99th minute before Dzeko took the ball round goalkeeper Tim Krul to seal the victory in the 105th. http:///...rter-wizards-jersey/ . Perez, 35, posted a 1-2 record with a 3.69 earned-run average in 19 relief appearances last season. His season ended Aug. 9 due to a torn ligament in his left elbow. Perez joins infielder Andy LaRoche and catcher Mike Nickeas with minor-league agreements for 2014 that include invitations to attend spring training. MIAMI -- Donte McGill scored 23 points, Elmo Stephen had 20 and seven rebounds, and Florida International beat NAIAs Ave Maria 89-72 on Wednesday night to snap a four-game losing streak.McGill, who entered averaging 17 points, scored 20-plus for the 14th time in his career. He was 9 of 15 from the field and Stephen only missed five of his 13 attempts.Richard Bivens added a career-high 13 points -- 11 in the first half -- for FIU (2-4), which lost three straight -- by a combined total of 13 points -- at the Red Diamond Rounddball Classic in Mobile, Alabama. Marcin Gortat Jersey. . The Golden Panthers hit 12 of 23 3-pointers, led by Stephens four.It was tied 32-all at halftime and remained close until Stephen scored five straight points to start a 14-5 run, capped by his 3-pointer for a 66-50 lead.Deonte Dixon made five 3-pointers and scored 19 points for Ave Maria. Romello Bates had 18 points, eight rebounds and eight assists.Cheap NFL Jerseys Cheap NFL Jerseys China Cheap Jerseys From China Cheap NFL Jerseys Authentic Wholesale Jerseys China Cheap NFL Jerseys China NFL Cheap Jerseys ' ' '
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