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Matt Urben

Falcons TE Kyle Pitts out for season following knee surgery

The Atlanta Falcons placed tight end Kyle Pitts on the injured reserve list last week with a knee injury, but the former No. 4 overall pick won’t be returning this season, according to head coach Arthur Smith.

Speaking to reporters on Wednesday, Smith said Pitts is out for the year, although the team doesn’t anticipate any lingering issues going forward, per team reporter Tori McElhaney.

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