{"id":603898,"date":"2025-11-30T19:13:34","date_gmt":"2025-11-30T19:13:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/603898\/"},"modified":"2025-11-30T19:13:34","modified_gmt":"2025-11-30T19:13:34","slug":"when-is-drake-london-coming-back-injury-update-return-timeline-for-falcons-wr","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/603898\/","title":{"rendered":"When is Drake London coming back? Injury update, return timeline for Falcons WR"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sportingnews.com\/us\/nfl\/atlanta-falcons\/news\/when-drake-london-coming-back-injury-update-return-timeline-falcons\/2f209676ecd8b4ba6ffa7bfd?utm_source=yahoo&amp;utm_medium=referral&amp;utm_campaign=appeared_on\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:When is Drake London coming back? Injury update, return timeline for Falcons WR;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">When is Drake London coming back? Injury update, return timeline for Falcons WR<\/a> originally appeared on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sportingnews.com\/us?utm_source=yahoo&amp;utm_medium=referral&amp;utm_campaign=appeared_on\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:The Sporting News;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">The Sporting News<\/a>. Add The Sporting News as a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/preferences\/source?q=https:\/\/www.sportingnews.com\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Preferred Source by clicking here;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Preferred Source by clicking here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>For the second-straight week, the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sportingnews.com\/us\/nfl\/atlanta-falcons\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Atlanta Falcons;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Atlanta Falcons<\/a> won&#8217;t have their No. 1 weapon in the passing game, wide receiver Drake London.<\/p>\n<p>Advertisement<\/p>\n<p>London <a href=\"https:\/\/www.espn.ph\/nfl\/story\/_\/id\/47130067\/falcons-wr-drake-london-vs-jets-knee-strain\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:sustained a PCL injury;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">sustained a PCL injury<\/a> in the Week 11 loss to the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sportingnews.com\/us\/nfl\/carolina-panthers\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Carolina Panthers;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Carolina Panthers<\/a> that led to his early exit from the contest.<\/p>\n<p>London was once again absent from practice this entire past week before the team <a href=\"https:\/\/www.atlantafalcons.com\/team\/injury-report\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:ruled him out on Friday;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">ruled him out on Friday<\/a>\u00a0ahead of the Week 13 matchup against the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sportingnews.com\/us\/nfl\/new-york-jets\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:New York Jets;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">New York Jets<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Now that we have confirmation London won&#8217;t be playing this week, here&#8217;s what we know about when he might return to action.<\/p>\n<p>When is Drake London coming back?<\/p>\n<p>London&#8217;s status for Week 14 remains up in the air.<\/p>\n<p>Falcons head coach Raheem Morris <a href=\"https:\/\/www.atlantafalcons.com\/news\/report-drake-london-expected-to-miss-week#:~:text=Speaking%20with%20the%20media%20later,quickly%20Atlanta&#039;s%20star%20receiver%20recovers.\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:labeled him as week to week;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">labeled him as week to week<\/a> and given the fact that Morris also called London doubtful early in the week, it&#8217;s clear he wasn&#8217;t even close to returning in Week 13.<\/p>\n<p>Advertisement<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;You never know, Drake could come back tomorrow and feel a lot better, but we&#8217;ll get a feel for how that goes and he&#8217;ll be a week-to-week guy,&#8221; Morris said.<\/p>\n<p>As <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/RapSheet\/status\/1992646405014306876\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:NFL Network&#039;s Tom Pelissero;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">NFL Network&#8217;s Tom Pelissero<\/a> noted, PCL injuries can be &#8220;tricky&#8221; and he added that the Falcons could take a more careful approach given their slim postseason hopes.<\/p>\n<p>Whether that would mean holding London out for longer than needed or even shutting him down for the season remains to be seen, but we wouldn&#8217;t rule out either thing happening at this point.<\/p>\n<p>With all the information we have, we&#8217;d say London is sitting around a 50\/50 chance to return next week.<\/p>\n<p>Advertisement<\/p>\n<p>More NFL News<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"When is Drake London coming back? 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