Falcons and Colts hold joint practices ahead of preseason matchup

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Last updated Aug 20, 2026

Falcons and Colts hold joint practices ahead of preseason matchup
Summary

The Atlanta Falcons will conduct a pair of joint practices with the Indianapolis Colts beginning Wednesday, August 19, at 3 p.m. ET. Falcons head coach Kevin Stefanski plans to utilize starters extensively in 11-on-11 drills, alongside 7-on-7 sessions for quarterback Michael Penix Jr. The second practice is set for Thursday, also at 3 p.m. ET. The squads will meet in a preseason game on Saturday at Lucas Oil Stadium, where either Jack Strand or Cooper Rush is expected to start for Atlanta.

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  • •Falcons' first joint practice with Colts is today at 3 p.m. ET.
  • •Second session scheduled for Thursday at 3 p.m. ET.
  • •Michael Penix Jr. will participate in 7-on-7 drills despite contact restrictions.
  • •Saturday's preseason game will not feature starters for the Falcons.
Latest Updates
  • 11:53 PMThe Falcoholic — Day 2 of Falcons-Colts joint practices was a better day for Atlanta - The Falcoholic
  • 11:53 PMYahoo Sports — Day 2 of Falcons-Colts joint practices was a better day for Atlanta
  • 5:33 PMYahoo Sports — Falcons vs. Colts: Highlights from joint practice No. 1
  • 1:38 AMYahoo Sports — Everything you need to know from Day 1 of Falcons-Colts joint practices
  • 1:38 AMThe Falcoholic — Everything you need to know from Day 1 of Falcons-Colts joint practices - The Falcoholic
  • 7:36 PMYahoo Sports — Live updates, news from Colts' first joint practice v. Falcons
  • 6:30 PMYahoo Sports — Colts hold their first joint workout with the Atlanta Falcons on Wednesday
  • 10:45 AMYahoo Sports — 3 Colts storylines to watch in joint practices v. Falcons
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