Falcons to host fishing outing for military veterans

Center Todd McClure and guard Tyson Clabo waited tables earlier this offseason. They are going fishing with military veterans, too. (By Jimmy Cribb/Atlanta Falcons)

FLOWERY BRANCH — Several Falcons will attend a special fishing outing with wounded military veterans from Iraq and Afghanistan at 2 p.m. on Tuesday at Lake Lanier.

Running back Jerious Norwood, linebacker Sean Weatherspoon, center Todd McClure, offensive tackle Tyson Clabo, defensive end Kroy Biermann and wide receiver Brian Finneran, wide receivers coach Terry Robiskie, secondary coach Tim Lewis and assistant offensive line Coach Paul Dunn, will take part in the outing.

Also, Falcons cheerleaders will participate.

Each veteran will be partnered with one or more Falcons players, coaches and or cheerleaders on individual fishing boats for an afternoon on the lake.

Following the fishing outing, the players, coaches, cheerleaders and veterans will be treated to cookout. Falcons head coach Mike Smith will be attending the cookout portion of the event.

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