Dirty Bird Daily: Atlanta Falcons’ Vic Beasley won’t need surgery

Nov 22, 2015; Atlanta, GA, USA; Atlanta Falcons defensive end Vic Beasley Jr. (44) warms up before their game against the Indianapolis Colts at the Georgia Dome. Mandatory Credit: Jason Getz-USA TODAY Sports
Nov 22, 2015; Atlanta, GA, USA; Atlanta Falcons defensive end Vic Beasley Jr. (44) warms up before their game against the Indianapolis Colts at the Georgia Dome. Mandatory Credit: Jason Getz-USA TODAY Sports /
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Good morning, Falcons fans. There’s plenty going on with the Atlanta Falcons right now. There has been a shakeup to the coaching staff, and a couple of Falcons are headed to Hawaii for the Pro Bowl. As you sip your coffee this Tuesday morning, enjoy reading these stories.

Falcons hire Henderson, name Morris as WR coach — AtlantaFalcons.com

"The Atlanta Falcons announced today that they have named Raheem Morris as the team’s new wide receivers coach and Jerome Henderson as the passing game coordinator. Morris will also keep his title as the assistant head coach."

Atlanta Falcons: Who is going to the Pro Bowl? — John Buhler of ATL All Day

"The Atlanta Falcons will have a strong representation at this year’s Pro Bowl with four key players for the Falcons making the trip to Hawaii on Sunday."

2015 position review: Safeties — Andrew Hirsh of AtlantaFalcons.com

"Throughout the winter, the AtlantaFalcons.com editorial staff will be reviewing how each position fared in 2015. Today, we discuss the safeties, highlighted by Ricardo Allen."

Vic Beasley will not have shoulder surgery — Vaughn McClure of ESPN

"Beasley, the team’s first-round draft pick (eighth overall) out of Clemson last season, led the team with four sacks, which also set a franchise rookie record. He fell well below his goal of double-digits sacks, but Beasley refused to use the shoulder injury as an excuse."