The Falcons issued a public statement via the team’s official website on Friday, where Smith praised the league and acknowledged that there are various considerations when reviewing the injury report. I tried to go in pre-game, but then coach Smith said, ‘We’ll be all right.

“I tried to take medicine so I could be good for the game,” Robinson said. He disclosed that he was “feeling weird” and “woke up just completely out of it” before the game. Robinson revealed that a headache, which began Saturday night, intensified into Sunday. However, he dismissed concerns, and the team failed to include the running back on the injury report. In a halftime interview, Smith explained that Robinson was unwell on the Saturday before the match. His absence from the Falcons’ pre-game injury report raised questions about his limited involvement. In the match against Tampa Bay, Robinson participated in 13 snaps and managed just one carry for 3 yards. The fines result from the Week 7 handling of first-round rookie running back Bijan Robinson. Meanwhile, Smith faced a $25,000 penalty, according to sources familiar with the matter. NFL Network Insiders Ian Rapoport and Tom Pelissero reported on Friday that the team received a $75,000 fine. The NFL has fined the Atlanta Falcons and head coach Arthur Smith for violating the league’s injury report policy before their Week 7 matchup with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers.

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