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Falcons sign veteran back Stecker
Updated: October 27, 2009, 5:10 PM ET
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Pat Yasinskas | ESPN.com
The Atlanta Falcons, apparently concerned about injuries to running back Jerious Norwood and fullback Ovie Mughelli, signed veteran running back Aaron Stecker on Tuesday.
Stecker, 33, has spent his entire career in the NFC South, doing stints with Tampa Bay and New Orleans, and carried a career-high 114 times for the Saints in 2007. Stecker could fill a backup role behind Michael Turner in Atlanta and he also has return abilities and can fill in for Norwood in that area.
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