Falcons place linebacker Yasir Abdullah on injured reserve

The Falcons have placed linebacker Yasir Abdullah on injured reserve due to a hamstring injury, as announced on Saturday. Abdullah has participated in four games this season, starting once, and has recorded two tackles and four quarterback hits. He is set to miss at least the next four games. To fill the roster spot, the Falcons signed safety Jammie Robinson from the practice squad, who recently made his debut this season. Additionally, defensive ends Bralen Trice and Drake Jackson have been elevated from the practice squad.

• 8:14 PMYahoo Sports — Falcons place LB Yasir Abdullah on IR