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Falcons' line takes a hit with Baker injury
Starting tackle leaves loss in Houston with knee injury
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The Atlanta Falcons' Matt Ryan is sacked by the Houston Texans' Jadeveon Clowney, right, during the first quarter of an NFL preseason football game Saturday in Houston. - photo by Patric Schneider | Associated Press
HOUSTON — The Atlanta Falcons' focus this offseason was to improve an offensive line that was among the worst in the league last year. In a 32-7 loss to the Houston Texans on Saturday night, the unit suffered what could be a major setback. Left tackle Sam Baker was carted off the field in the second quarter with a right knee injury.
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