Falcons practice report: What we learned on Day 1 of minicamp
Atlanta Falcons • • sports
Key Points:
- Veteran right tackle Jawaan Taylor is progressing well in his injury recovery, participating in walkthroughs and individual work but not yet ready for full team practice.
- Michael Jerrell is receiving increased reps at right tackle in Taylor's absence, while Bralen Trice returned to full 11-on-11 practice after missing his first two NFL seasons due to injury.
- Casey Washington showed strong chemistry with quarterbacks Penix and Tua Tagovailoa during practice, making him a notable receiver to watch in training camp.
- Rookie Harold Perkins Jr. and Christian Harris are both getting significant reps at inside linebacker, indicating potential competition for playing time.
- Tyler Goodson has impressed as the third running back, and the Falcons are maintaining a consistent punt return rotation with six players involved during practice.
