FLOWERY BRANCH, Ga. — The Falcons conducted their second padded practice on Wednesday, bringing in full (or close to full) contact tackling for the first time. As you might expect, that led to a livelier practice, and we got to see a lot more from the offensive line and run game than we have in days past. Overall, this was the best practice to date, with a more evenly-matched offense and defense than we saw early in camp.
Read on for my notes from Day 7 of Atlanta Falcons training camp, including some quotes from Michael Penix Jr. and the recently-extended Bijan Robinson.
Falcons training camp Day 7 notes and quotes
That’s a wrap on Day 7 of Falcons training camp. This is my final day at Flowery Branch, and we won’t have a show for you all tonight as I’ll be getting on a plane shortly. Thanks for following along with me during the past week! We’ll have plenty more coverage of camp coming your way here from Jeanna Kelley, Adnan Ikic, and others.