Atlanta Falcons edge rusher Jalon Walker will miss all the 2026 NFL season after tearing his left ACL throughout a non-padded coaching camp apply on August 4, the staff confirmed Wednesday, ESPN and NFL.com reported.
Walker went down on an 11-on-11 play late in apply on the staff’s facility in Flowery Branch, Georgia, was attended to by trainers, and was carted off the sphere whereas teammates took a knee round him, based on NFL.com. Atlanta ended the session instantly after.
Outside linebackers coach John Timu known as the harm a “huge loss” when chatting with reporters Wednesday, ESPN reported.
“That’s the worst part of this game, seeing stuff like that. Knowing him and his personality, I foresee him healing up and coming back and being the guy he was again.”
— Jake Matthews, Falcons offensive deal with, through CBS Atlanta
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