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Peria Jerry: Out For Season

Posted: 21st September 2009 by Demondre' Wiley in NFL
Falcons defensive tackle Peria Jerry, the team’s first-round draft pick from Mississippi, will be placed on injured reserve after suffering a season-ending right knee injury in Atlanta’s victory over Carolina. Jerry’s injury is more bone-related and not a torn ACL. He should be ready to go by next summer. Thomas Johnson will move into the starting role, coach Mike Smith said. Losing Jerry won't be that big of a loss to me. I think Thomas ...