Atlanta Falcons shutting down facilities after positive COVID-19 tests

Carolina Panthers vs. Atlanta Falcons Atlanta Falcons wide receiver Calvin Ridley (18) misses the catch with Carolina Panthers cornerback Rasul Douglas (24) defending during the second half of an NFL football game, Sunday, Oct. 11, 2020, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/Brynn Anderson) (Brynn Anderson/AP)

By Logan Booker

The Atlanta Falcons are shutting down their team facilities due to positive COVID-19 testing, and the game this Sunday at Minnesota is currently in jeopardy, which has been confirmed by the team.

According to ESPN’s Adam Schefter, there were four positive tests within the team.



The Atlanta Falcons have issued an official statement: