Zeek Biggers (West Rowan)

Staff report

FLOWERY BRANCH, Ga. — Former Salisbury High and University of Georgia star Jalon Walker will be playing close to home this Sunday afternoon as the Atlanta Falcons (1-1) travel to face the Carolina Panthers (0-2) at Bank of America Stadium.

Kickoff is set for 1 p.m. The NFC South divisional game will be regionally televised by FOX. There’s also a radio broadcast on WSAT.

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Walker had three tackles in his pro debut — a loss to Tampa Bay — and registered his first NFL sack in the Week 2 win against Minnesota.

Walker’s Atlanta teammate and fellow rookie James Pearce Jr. also w

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