Devin Hester ruled out of Falcons' season opener

By foxsports

Published Sep. 12, 2015 5:58 p.m. ET

Return specialist Devin Hester has been ruled out of the Atlanta Falcons' season opener Monday night against the Philadelphia Eagles.

Hester had not practiced this week because of a toe injury. The team said Saturday he will not play.

Linebacker Brooks Reed will also miss the game as he recovers from groin surgery.