FLOWERY BRANCH, Ga. — Younghoe Koo is ready to make his return.
The 30-year-old kicker's sixth season in Atlanta ended prematurely when a hip injury landed him on injured reserve in Week 16. After the Falcons concluded their first OTA practice on Tuesday, Koo said he feels back to normal and has picked up his typical offseason regimen.
"Health-wise, it's great. It wasn't as serious as it could have been, so I'm fortunate in that," Koo said. "Every offseason I go through my training and offseason routine, and I'm right where I want to be if not further along."
Koo had an atypical season for the Falcons in 2024. He converted 25 of his 34 attempts, a success rate of 73.5%, which was his lowest since joining Atlanta. Koo missed two kicks last season from fewer than 40 yards away, matching