James Pearce expected to participate in Falcons minicamp this week
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 15, 2026, 4:51 PM
Last updated Jun 15, 2026
Atlanta Falcons edge rusher James Pearce is set to attend the team's mandatory minicamp this week, having returned to the Flowery Branch training facility. Pearce's participation follows legal issues, including charges of aggravated battery and fleeing law enforcement stemming from an incident earlier this year. He was previously arrested for stalking his ex-girlfriend, though the Falcons have not commented extensively on his situation. Pearce is not expected to address the media during this minicamp.
- •James Pearce returns to Falcons' facility for minicamp.
- •He faces charges related to aggravated battery and stalking.
- •Pearce will not address media during the minicamp.
- •Falcons have taken a cautious approach regarding his situation.
- 4:51 PMYahoo Sports — NFL insider provides update on James Pearce ahead of Falcons minicamp
"Falcons EDGE James Pearce is expected to participate in minicamp this week, per Adam Schefter
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