Falcons training camp features quarterback focus on Day 2
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 30, 2026, 10:08 PM
Last updated Jul 30, 2026
The Atlanta Falcons held their second day of training camp on July 30, 2026, with significant emphasis on the quarterbacks. Undrafted free agent Jack Strand took most of the first-team reps, showcasing his potential. Veteran Cooper Rush also participated while Tua Tagovailoa returned from a minor back injury to throw on the side. Head coach Kevin Stefanski assured that the injury was not serious. Highlights included various drills and participation from notable players like Xavier Watts and Matt Ryan, who was seen throwing to wide receivers. The team will have its first open practice at IBM Performance Field on July 31.
- •Jack Strand gets the majority of first-team quarterback reps
- •Tua Tagovailoa returns from back injury
- •Matt Ryan participates as a coach during practice
- •First open practice scheduled for July 31
- •Xavier Watts fully participates after missing OTAs
- 10:08 PMYahoo Sports — Falcons training camp: Rounding up highlights from Day 2
"Rounding up the latest Falcons training camp highlights: Day 2
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