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Mike Smith: Turner will be feature back, on a “pitch count”

Mike Smith: Turner will be feature back, on a “pitch count”

With decreasing effectiveness and a $5 million salary, Falcons running back Michael Turner could theoretically be a candidate for release this offseason. Speaking Saturday at the Scouting Combine, Falcons coach Mike Smith indicated Turner will be back with the team. “We want to keep [Michael] as our feature back, but we need to make sure…