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Micah Abernathy talks about growing up the grandson of Ralph David Abernathy, connection to Atlanta | Falcons in Focus
Falcons safety Micah Abernathy joins Scott Bair and Tori McElhaney to discuss growing up as the grandson of civil rights activist Ralph David Abernathy and his family's strong connection to the city of Atlanta. He also breaks down the opportunity before him to make the Falcons 53-man roster and what it means to play for his hometown team on the latest episode of Falcons in Focus.
0:00 - Intro
00:20 - Getting signed by the Atlanta Falcons
2:06 - Experience playing in home town
3:41 - Upbringing & Childhood memories in Atlanta
5:15 - Influence from Michael Vick
6:24 - Bearing the Abernathy name
7:58 - Family Legacy in Atlanta
8:53 - A Father’s love & Family Support
11:11 - The legacy of Ralph David Abernathy
13:55 - Restoring something special in Atlanta
15:20 - Influential women
16:13 - Building for the next generation
18:15 - A journey ‘driven by faith’
21:28 - Relationship with Jerry Gray
22: 30 - Overcoming adversity
23:30 - Building something special at Falcons
26:45 - Training Camp rituals
27:35 - Rapid Fire Questions
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