Falcons rookie Harold Perkins Jr. plays in preseason game against Colts
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Last updated Aug 26, 2026

Harold Perkins Jr., the sixth-round draft pick by the Atlanta Falcons, played in the second preseason game against the Indianapolis Colts. The Falcons saw notable contributions from undrafted rookie quarterback Jack Strand and running back Cash Jones during the match. Perkins, who projects as a fourth or fifth option on the linebacker depth chart, had every snap from his performance documented. This game presented an opportunity for Falcons' rookies to showcase their skills before the regular season begins.
- •Harold Perkins Jr. played every defensive snap against the Colts.
- •Jack Strand excelled after replacing Cooper Rush at quarterback.
- •Cash Jones impressed with his receiving abilities.
- •Perkins ranks behind Divine Deablo, Christian Harris, and Kendal Daniels in linebacking depth.
- 10:01 AMYahoo Sports — Watch every snap of Falcons rookie LB vs. Colts
"Falcons LB Harold Perkins Jr. from LSU plays second preseason game
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