Atlanta Falcons News: Vic Beasley dealing with sprained AC joint in right shoulder

Aug 11, 2016; Atlanta, GA, USA; Atlanta Falcons linebacker Vic Beasley (44) on the sidelines against the Washington Redskins in the second quarter at the Georgia Dome. Mandatory Credit: Brett Davis-USA TODAY Sports
Aug 11, 2016; Atlanta, GA, USA; Atlanta Falcons linebacker Vic Beasley (44) on the sidelines against the Washington Redskins in the second quarter at the Georgia Dome. Mandatory Credit: Brett Davis-USA TODAY Sports /
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Atlanta Falcons linebacker Vic Beasley is dealing with a shoulder injury. What are the biggest takeaways from the preseason win over Cleveland? That and more in the Dirty Bird Daily.

Good morning, Falcons fans and welcome to the Dirty Bird Daily for Saturday. The regular season is a little over three weeks away, the anticipation ready to blow up.

Vic Beasley is playing hurt again, injuring the same shoulder as the one he suffered a torn labrum in last year. Let’s hope he makes a swift recovery.

Just 22 more days way from the start of the regular season, are you ready for football? First off, enjoy these Falcons articles with your Saturday morning coffee.

Falcons LB Vic Beasley Jr. has sprained AC joint in right shoulder — Vaughn McClure of ESPN

Vic Beasley played with a torn labrum for much of his rookie season, and he’s now suffered a sprained AC joint in the same shoulder. Dan Quinn insists it isn’t related to his previous injury and shouldn’t keep him out of Atlanta’s third preseason game next week. Let’s hope Coach Quinn is correct.

Three takeaways from Falcons win over Browns — David J. Walker of The Falcoholic

It’s preseason, so everything needs to be put in perspective, but that doesn’t mean there isn’t positives and negatives that can be taken away. David Walker gives his three biggest takeaways from the Browns game, with a focus on offense.

Next: Atlanta Falcons: Eric Weems appears to be on his way out

First Team Offense Looked Much Better Thursday Night, Falcons Beat Browns — CBS Atlanta

The Atlanta offense received plenty of criticism in the preseason opener with Washington, but it was much better against the Cleveland Browns on Thursday night. Can they build on the momentum heading into the final two preseason games?