FLOWERY BRANCH, Ga. — The Atlanta Falcons will be without starting cornerback A.J. Terrell for the second consecutive game as he has been ruled out of Week 4's matchup with the Washington Commanders. Terrell suffered a hamstring injury in the second quarter of the team's Week 2 win over the Minnesota Vikings. Dee Alford has been the next man up in Terrell's absence.
"I thought he did an excellent job, to tell you the truth. I really did," defensive coordinator Jeff Ulbrich said about Alford this week. "He battled his butt off. I thought he played at a really high level. I thought both corners did. I thought Mike Hughes played exceptionally well, too. They were definitely, in my opinion, the brighter spots of that game. And I know it's hard to find brightness in a 30-nothing game. But if t