Report: Tests confirm Jalon Walker suffered torn ACL
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Key Points:
- Falcons edge rusher Jalon Walker suffered a torn ACL during Tuesday’s practice, confirmed by medical tests.
- Walker was carted off the field, and the torn ACL was the team's initial concern.
- The 2025 first-round pick was expected to play a key role in Atlanta’s defense for the 2026 season.
- In his rookie year, Walker recorded 5.5 sacks, five tackles for loss, nine quarterback hits, two forced fumbles, a fumble recovery, and one pass defensed over 15 games with nine starts.
