MX23RW : Saturday, December 14 01:10:14| >> :600:64252651:64252651:
A general view of the Georgia Dome during the game between the Atlanta Falcons and the New York Jets on October 7, 2013

Atlanta Falcons

Atlanta Falcons' Kroy Biermann out for the season with Achilles injury

By , Reporter
Atlanta Falcons defensive end Kroy Biermann will miss the rest of the season with an Achilles injury after being placed on injured reserve.

The Atlanta Falcons have confirmed that defensive end Kroy Biermann will be out for the rest of the season after being placed on their injured reserve list.

Biermann tore his Achilles during his side's win over the St Louis Rams on Sunday at the Georgia Dome.

Head coach Mike Smith told reporters: "Biermann will be going on reserve injured, he has a torn Achilles tendon."

The 28-year-old has registered 16.5 sacks in his six seasons in the NFL.

ID:105287: cacheID:105287:1false2false3false:QQ:: from db desktop :LenBod:restore:1042:
Written by
Simon Sinclair 
Restore Data
Share this article now:
Falcons TE Tony Gonzalez celebrates a touchdown against San Francisco on January 20, 2013
Read Next:
Season Preview: Atlanta Falcons
>
Read more about Kroy Biermann Mike Smith American Football