Falcons HC Dan Quinn announced Tuesday that G Brandon Fusco is out for the season with an ankle injury.
You can expect the Falcons to place him on injured reserve in the coming days and add someone to their roster.
Fusco, 30, is a former sixth-round pick of the Vikings back in 2011. He was entering the fourth year of his six-year, $26 million contract that included $6 million guaranteed and set to make a base salary of $3.87 million for the 2017 season when the Vikings released him last year.
After one year with the 49ers, Fusco signed aย three-year deal with the Falcons is worth $12.75 million this past March.
In 2018, Fusco appeared in seven games for the Falcons.
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