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Falcons’ Drake London Injury Update Suddenly Raises Week 6 Concern

There wasn’t any indication earlier this week that anything might be wrong with Drake London. But on Friday, London’s name suddenly showed up on the Atlanta Falcons‘ injury report for their Week 6 clash with the Chicago Bears. It hadn’t…

Published: Friday, 16 October 2026 at 6:09 PM
Falcons’ Drake London Injury Update Suddenly Raises Week 6 Concern
Key Things to Know
  • Drake London was added to the Atlanta Falcons' Week 6 injury report on Friday with a hip issue.
  • London was listed as a limited participant but received no official injury designation for Sunday's game against Chicago.
  • Quarterback Michael Penix Jr. practiced in full all week and is expected to start against the Bears.
The Story in 60 Seconds

Atlanta Falcons wide receiver Drake London was unexpectedly added to the injury report on Friday ahead of the team's Week 6 game against the Chicago Bears. London was listed as a limited participant during Friday's practice due to a hip injury, having not appeared on the injury report earlier in the week.

Despite the late addition, the Falcons did not assign London an official game designation such as questionable, suggesting the issue may not prevent him from playing. Elsewhere on the injury report, quarterback Michael Penix Jr. practiced in full, edge rusher Za'Darius Smith is questionable with a neck injury, and cornerback C.J. Henderson has been ruled out.

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