ELIJAH WILKINSON NEWS

Re-ups with Atlanta The Falcons re-signed Wilkinson to a one-year contract Thursday, Terrin Waack of the team's official site reports.

Impact Wilkinson looks set to reprise a familiar reserve role at guard for the 2025 season. He appeared in just two games with Atlanta in 2024, taking one total offensive snap and eight snaps on special teams. Back in 2023, he started nine of 10 appearances with the Cardinals.

MARCH 13 • ROTOWIRE

Falcons re-sign OL Elijah Wilkinson The former undrafted free agent is set for his third season in Atlanta and his ninth year in the NFL.

MARCH 13 • ATLANTAFALCONS.COM

Falcons place center Drew Dalman on injured reserve with ankle issue

The Atlanta Falcons have placed center Drew Dalman on injured reserve after he went down with an ankle issue in a loss to the Kansas City Chiefs

SEPTEMBER 24, 2024 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Complete contract details, salary cap breakdown for OL Elijah Wilkinson We have the details for OL Elijah Wilkinson’s one-year deal to return to the Cardinals.

MARCH 16, 2024 • USATODAY.COM

Active Sunday Wilkinson (neck) is active for Sunday's matchup with the 49ers.

Impact Wilkinson was considered questionable after being activated from injured reserve Saturday. He has now been cleared and is set to play for the first time since October. Barring any setbacks, look for him to return to his role at left guard.

DECEMBER 17, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Will return to practice Wilkinson (neck) has been designated to return from IR on Wednesday, Darren Urban of the Cardinals' official site reports.

Impact Wilkinson has missed the minimum of four weeks and will now have a 21-day window to practice with the team before needing to be added to the 53-man roster. However, the 28-year-old can return to play as soon as Sunday against the Steelers.

NOVEMBER 29, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Cardinals Designate Elijah Wilkinson To Return From IR Left guard has practice window opened before Steelers game

NOVEMBER 29, 2023 • AZCARDINALS.COM

Headed to IR The Cardinals placed Wilkinson (neck) on injured reserve Saturday, Josh Weinfuss of ESPN.com reports.

Impact Wilkinson was set to miss his second straight game of the season after sustaining a neck issue in practice leading up to Week 7. He'll be forced to sit out for the next four games and will be eligible to return against the Rams on Nov. 26. Dennis Daley -- who signed a two-year deal with Arizona in free agency -- is set to start at left guard in Wilkinson's absence.

OCTOBER 28, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Missing another week Wilkinson (neck) has been ruled out ahead of Sunday's game against Baltimore, Josh Weinfuss of ESPN.com reports.

Impact The 28-year-old was held out of practice all week, and he'll miss his second consecutive game this Sunday as he continues to rehab from a neck injury. Dennis Daley is expected to get the start at left guard in Wilkinson's stead.

OCTOBER 27, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Won't play Sunday Wilkinson (neck) has been ruled out ahead of Sunday's contest against the Seahawks, Josh Weinfuss of ESPN.com reports.

Impact Wilkinson popped up on Arizona's injury report with a neck issue this week and was held out of practice both Thursday and Friday, making it no surprise that he's been ruled out ahead of Sunday's contest. Dennis Daley will likely start at left guard in Wilkinson's stead.

OCTOBER 20, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Elijah Wilkinson, Dennis Daley Battle For Starting Guard Spot Notes: McCoy will play Friday against Broncos

AUGUST 9, 2023 • AZCARDINALS.COM

Another Offensive Lineman As Cardinals Sign Elijah Wilkinson Was a starter for Falcons in 2022

APRIL 5, 2023 • AZCARDINALS.COM

Falcons Starting OL Elijah Wilkinson OUT vs. Bucs The final injury report of the season has arrived for the Atlanta Falcons, and it brought bad news for left guard Elijah Wilkinson but posit...

JANUARY 6, 2023 • STAR-TELEGRAM.COM

Falcons' injury report: Elijah Wilkinson out for Tampa Bay game FLOWERY BRANCH -- Left guard Elijah Wilkinson, who started nine games this season, was declared out of the Falcons’ regular-season finale wi...

JANUARY 6, 2023 • AJC.COM

Ruled out for Week 18 Wilkinson (calf) will remain inactive for Week 18 versus Tampa Bay, Scott Bair of the Falcons' official website reports.

Impact Wilkinson will miss Sunday's season finale as he continues to nurse the calf injury that forced him to miss the team's Week 17 win over the Cardinals. Matt Hennessy will likely take over as the starting left guard in Week 18 against the Buccaneers.

JANUARY 6, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Falcons Injury Report: LG Elijah Wilkinson Back at Practice? Elijah Wilkinson missed last week’s game for the Atlanta Falcons. Will he return for the season finale?

JANUARY 5, 2023 • STAR-TELEGRAM.COM

Falcons Injury Report: LG Elijah Wilkinson Back at Practice? Elijah Wilkinson missed last week’s game for the Atlanta Falcons. Will he return for the season finale?

JANUARY 5, 2023 • NEWSOBSERVER.COM

Cardinals vs. Falcons Inactives: OL Elijah Wilkinson Set to Play? Who’s in and who’s out for Sunday’s game between the Atlanta Falcons and Arizona Cardinals?

JANUARY 1, 2023 • STAR-TELEGRAM.COM

Out Sunday Wilkinson (calf) is inactive Sunday against the Cardinals.

Impact Wilkinson's absence will be a blow to the team's offensive line. However they are returning Matt Hennessy (knee) from IR, who will be a candidate to start at left guard.

JANUARY 1, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Falcons Week 17 injury report: Elijah Wilkinson OUT Wednesday #Falcons Week 17 Injury Report: LG Elijah Wilkinson did not participate at Wednesday’s practice

DECEMBER 28, 2022 • USATODAY.COM

Falcons injury report: Updating status of Elijah Wilkinson, Feleipe Franks, Chuma Edoga as Cardinals practice prep begins Cardinals QB Colt McCoy expected to start Sunday against Falcons

DECEMBER 28, 2022 • ATLANTAFALCONS.COM

Officially active Atlanta activated Wilkinson (knee) from injured reserve Saturday, Scott Bair of the Falcons' official site reports.

Impact Wilkinson has been on IR since suffering a knee injury during Atlanta's Week 8 win over Carolina, but he appears set to return to action Sunday against New Orleans. If he's indeed available, expect him to reclaim his spot as the team's starting left guard.

DECEMBER 18, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Good to go in practice Wilkinson did not appear on the Falcons' injury report Wednesday, Katherine Terrell of ESPN.com reports.

Impact Wilkinson cleared Atlanta's first injury report Week 15 after being activated from IR on Monday. The right guard started each game before suffering a knee injury Week 8, so he should reprise this role Sunday versus New Orleans.

DECEMBER 15, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Ready to return Wilkinson (knee) was activated from injured reserve Monday, Ashton Edmunds reports.

Impact Wilkinson has been out since Week 8, and he has been practicing with the team since Nov. 30 when he was designated to return from IR. He should return to the field Sunday against the Saints and will likely reclaim his starting left guard role.

DECEMBER 12, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Changes could be coming for struggling Falcons after bye

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DECEMBER 5, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS