Falcons' Jake Matthews active vs. Buccaneers

by Arun Srinivasan
Dale Zanine-USA TODAY Sports / Reuters

Atlanta Falcons left tackle Jake Matthews is active for Thursday's game against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. 

Matthews returned to practice Tuesday after suffering from a sprained ankle.

The Falcons selected Matthews with the sixth overall pick in the 2014 NFL Draft, and is expected to improve a porous offensive line.

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