Atlanta Falcons cornerback Desmond Trufant (concussion) has been cleared to return to action on Thursday night against the New Orleans Saints.
The Falcons' top defensive back, Trufant suffered a concussion in Week 12 and was inactive against the Minnesota Vikings in Week 13, when Atlanta let Case Keenum throw for a 120.4 quarterback rating.
Heading into Week 13, the Falcons ranked 17th in numberFire's Adjusted Defensive Passing Net Expected Points (NEP) per play metric.
Source: Atlanta Falcons, Twitter