Falcons invite six players for tryouts at minicamp
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 16, 2026, 4:01 PM
Last updated Jun 16, 2026
The Atlanta Falcons are conducting a three-day mandatory minicamp in Flowery Branch, starting today. Alongside the full 90-man offseason roster, the team has invited six players for tryouts. The group includes specialists Andrew Brown and Matt Hayball, as well as OL Jake Curhan, DT Byron Cowart, TE Thomas Odukoya, and LB Anfernee Orji. The tryouts may provide competition for established players like Nick Folk and Jake Bailey, particularly Cowart, who has prior NFL experience and aims for a spot in the defensive line rotation. The minicamp will assess the potential of these tryout players over the coming days.
- •Falcons begin mandatory minicamp today in Flowery Branch.
- •Six players are trying out alongside the main roster.
- •Andrew Brown and Matt Hayball are competing as specialists.
- •Byron Cowart aims for a role in the defensive line.
- •Minicamp lasts three days, providing evaluation opportunities.
- 4:01 PMYahoo Sports — Falcons host six players for tryouts at mandatory minicamp
"The Falcons have invited six players to try out at this week's mandatory minicamp
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