Because the role that wide receiver Harry Douglas was expected to play for the Falcons in 2009 was multi-faceted, his loss for the season to an ACL tear in his left knee has left a number of holes for the team to fill.
Defensive end Jamaal Anderson was among the Falcons declared inactive for Saturday's Wild Card playoff game against Arizona. Anderson missed practice leading up to the game with an ankle injury.
Safety Lawyer Milloy and defensive end Jamaal Anderson were listed as inactive about 90 minutes prior to kickoff.
Rookie tackle Sam Baker was on the active list for the second-straight week while recently-signed tight end Marcus Pollard was inactive and not available for Sunday's game against the Vikings.
Sam Baker was on the active list for Sunday's game against the Bucs. Tampa Bay quarterback Jeff Garcia was inactive and replaced with Brian Griese.
The Atlanta Falcons placed safety Antoine Harris on injured reserve Tuesday. The team filled his roster spot with practice squad member Glenn Sharpe.
Left tackle Sam Baker was placed on the inactive list about 90 minutes before kickoff at the Superdome.
Cornerback Brent Grimes and wide receiver Laurent Robinson were among the Falcons inactives for Sunday's game against the Chargers.
The Atlanta Falcons today placed tight end Ben Hartsock on injured reserve and signed free agent tight end Jason Rader.