Falcons rumored to be cutting ties with Michael Turner
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By MYFOXATLANTA STAFF
ATLANTA -
The Atlanta Falcons are expected to cut ties with running back Michael Turner. Head coach Mike Smith would neither confirm nor deny those rumors on Friday.
When asked about Turner's future with the football team, Smith talked about moving forward.
"This time of the year, there's tough decisions that have to be made. We are recalibrating our roster as we speak in terms of going through that process. Michael is under contract right now, those decisions will, you know, those decisions will work themselves out over the next couple weeks," Smith said.
The Atlanta Falcons, state and city officials have agreed on a deal to ensure that at least 31 percent of construction awards for the team's new stadium are awarded to minority or women-owned firms.
The Atlanta Falcons, state and city officials have agreed on a deal to ensure that at least 31 percent of construction awards for the team's new stadium are awarded to minority or women-owned firms.