{"id":41086,"date":"2025-05-11T07:21:14","date_gmt":"2025-05-11T07:21:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/41086\/"},"modified":"2025-05-11T07:21:14","modified_gmt":"2025-05-11T07:21:14","slug":"jalon-walker-james-pearce-jr-highlights","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/41086\/","title":{"rendered":"Jalon Walker, James Pearce Jr. highlights"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Watch highlights of Falcons 2025 NFL draft class on Day 1 of rookie minicamp<\/p>\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">VIDEO: Today we saw <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Falcons?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">#Falcons<\/a> 1st round picks Jalon Walker and James Pearce Jr. take the field for rookie minicamp.<\/p>\n<p>Both players worked exclusively together for nearly the entire practice. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/mBI9q7YRNE\" rel=\"nofollow\">pic.twitter.com\/mBI9q7YRNE<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Miles Garrett (@MilesGarrettTV) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/MilesGarrettTV\/status\/1920891407515926810?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">May 9, 2025<\/a><\/p>\n<p>On Friday morning, the <a href=\"https:\/\/thefalconswire.usatoday.com\/story\/sports\/nfl\/falcons\/2025\/05\/09\/2025-nfl-draft-falcons-sign-xavier-watts-two-other-rookies\/83534700007\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Atlanta Falcons<\/a> opened up rookie minicamp for their 2025 NFL draft class. A total of <a href=\"https:\/\/thefalconswire.usatoday.com\/story\/sports\/nfl\/falcons\/2025\/05\/09\/falcons-rookie-minicamp-which-players-attending-2025\/83535317007\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">41 players<\/a> were in attendance, including the team&#8217;s five draft picks, 11 undrafted free agents and several tryout players. First-round picks Jalon Walker and James Pearce Jr. took the field for the first time in a <a href=\"https:\/\/thefalconswire.usatoday.com\/story\/sports\/nfl\/falcons\/2025\/05\/07\/2025-nfl-draft-falcons-rookie-uniform-numbers\/83501380007\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Falcons uniform<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Third-round pick Xavier Watts, fourth-rounder Billy Bowman and seventh-round pick Jack Nelson each signed their <a href=\"https:\/\/thefalconswire.usatoday.com\/story\/sports\/nfl\/falcons\/2025\/05\/09\/2025-nfl-draft-falcons-sign-xavier-watts-two-other-rookies\/83534700007\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">rookie contracts<\/a> before taking the field on Friday. While these workouts aren&#8217;t overly intense, let&#8217;s check out some clips from Day 1 of <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/sportsdata.usatoday.com\/football\/nfl\/teams\/atlanta-falcons\/323\" data-autotag=\"55e278ca-caf0-429b-8b4a-caeb78bff5ff\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Falcons<\/a> rookie minicamp.<\/p>\n<p>Jalen Walker, James Pearce take the fieldJalon Walker vs. sledJames Pearce Jr. putting in workXavier Watts shows elite hopsXavier Watts and Billy BowmanBilly Bowman and Cobee Bryant stop byAround Falcons Wire<script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Watch highlights of Falcons 2025 NFL draft class on Day 1 of rookie minicamp VIDEO: Today we saw&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":41087,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_share_on_mastodon":"0"},"categories":[2074],"tags":[204,80,223,254,2554,19,224,7,1184,6,1602,2517,1982,1980],"class_list":{"0":"post-41086","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-atlanta-falcons","8":"tag-204","9":"tag-2025-nfl-draft","10":"tag-atlanta","11":"tag-atlanta-falcons","12":"tag-atlantafalcons","13":"tag-draft","14":"tag-falcons","15":"tag-football","16":"tag-listicle","17":"tag-nfl","18":"tag-smg","19":"tag-smg-listicle","20":"tag-smg-timely","21":"tag-timely"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/channels.im\/@nfl\/114487996189620021","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/41086","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=41086"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/41086\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/41087"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=41086"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=41086"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=41086"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}