Falcons roster updates with James Pearce suspension pending
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 10, 2026, 11:30 PM
Last updated Aug 10, 2026
The Atlanta Falcons returned to training camp in Flowery Branch ahead of their preseason opener against the Denver Broncos on August 11. The team made several roster moves, including activating right tackle Jawaan Taylor and signing defensive end Cameron Sample. Reports indicate that linebacker James Pearce Jr. could face an eight-game suspension for a personal conduct violation, with an announcement expected by the end of the month. Additionally, running back Trey Sermon was signed to the team, filling an open roster spot.
- •Falcons returned to practice ahead of preseason opener against Broncos.
- •Jawaan Taylor activated from the PUP list; Cameron Sample signed.
- •James Pearce Jr. could face an eight-game suspension.
- •Trey Sermon signed to the 90-man roster.
- •Given roster moves, Falcons are adjusting before final roster cuts.
- 11:30 PMYahoo Sports — Falcons Recap: Roster shakeup, James Pearce suspension incoming?
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