Atlanta Falcons
Harry Douglas - #83 - WR
| Status | Active |
| Height/Weight | 6' 0"/ 183 lbs. |
| Birthday | 09/16/1984 |
| Birthplace | Jonesboro, GA |
| College | Louisville |
| Years played | 5 |
| Drafted | 2008, 3rd round, 21st pick by Falcons |
Who is the Falcons' most underappreciated receiver?
The Falcons believe Harry Douglas is sometimes the forgotten man in their receiving corps.
Falcons have void to fill on special teams
Harry Douglas is one of the top candidates to replace Eric Weems, but the Falcons are going to hold a training-camp competition for the return jobs.
Fantasy spins: Harry Douglas, Chris Redman
The Falcons re-signed both Harry Douglas and Chris Redman, but can Douglas turn it around and provide fantasy value for owners? William Del Pilar breaks it down.
Falcons re-sign QB Redman, WR Douglas
The Falcons have re-signed QB Chris Redman and WR Harry Douglas.
Dimitroff: Adding speed, developing Douglas and Sidbury part of Falcons’ plan
GM Thomas Dimitroff has had a few weeks to digest Atlanta's crushing playoff loss to the Packers in the divisional round, and PFW spoke with him earlier this week at the Super Bowl media center.
Bucs' Benn holds big promise for 2011
Tampa Bay rookie WR Arrelious Benn had been narrowing the gap between him and fellow WR Mike Williams before an ACL tear ended his season, we hear in NFC South Whispers.
Falcons QB Ryan, WR Douglas working on timing
Falcons QB Matt Ryan has targeted WR Harry Douglas 16 times this season, but the second-year receiver has only six catches for 71 yards.
There’s something about Harry
Falcons WR Harry Douglas is a supersleeper to take a flier on late in fantasy football drafts, writes PFW's Dan Parr.
Martz may adapt, utilize Bears' tight ends
Mike Martz has a history of using his tight ends as blockers, but our NFC Whispers say the presence of Greg Olsen in the Bears' lineup may change that pattern.
PLAYER NEWS
Douglas had season highs of eight receptions for 133 yards in Sunday's overtime loss to New Orleans.|||||||
Douglas wasn't targeted a single time in Atlanta's win over Indianapolis in Week 9.
Douglas suffered a concussion in Week 1.|||||||
Douglas will have to past some tests to be able to play against the Eagles. He had two catches for 10 yards against the Bears.
Douglas is out for the season after suffering a knee injury.|||||||
Coach Mike Smith says Thursday that Douglas suffered a torn anterior cruciate ligament in his left knee in a drill on Wednesday and will miss the season. Douglas, a 2008 third-round pick from Louisville, had 23 catches for 320 yards in his rookie season.
The Atlanta Falcons are awaiting a medical report on Douglas after the he left Wednesday's practice with an apparent leg injury. After catching a pass, Douglas fell and grabbed his left leg. He tried to stand with help from teammate Michael Jenkins before again falling to the ground. He was driven off the field on a cart. Douglas was working with the first team offense while top receiver Roddy White is holding out for a new contract.|||||||
Douglas, a 2008 third-round pick from Louisville, had 23 catches for 320 yards in his rookie season.
Douglas scored the first two TDs of his career - the second on a 61-yard punt return - and the Falcons romped to a 45-28 win over the Panthers to move within a game of the division lead.|||||||
Douglas also scored a rushing touchdown and had 92 yards receiving, his second 90-plus yard receiving effort this season. The rookie is becoming a major threat in the Falcons' offense, though he's not really worth playing at receiver just yet in a fantasy league.