Rookie QB Jack Strand impresses at Atlanta Falcons training camp
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 6, 2026, 7:14 PM
Last updated Aug 6, 2026
Jack Strand, a rookie quarterback for the Atlanta Falcons, has garnered attention during training camp. Taking the majority of first-team snaps, Strand has showcased his abilities, completing 21 of 31 passes in 11-on-11 drills. His impressive performance has caught the eye of teammates like Drake London and head coach Kevin Stefanski, who praised his command of the offense. Strand, who played formerly at Minnesota State-Moorhead, was an All-American and is aiming for a roster spot, especially with injuries affecting starters Michael Penix Jr. and Tua Tagovailoa. Continued strong performances could lead to opportunities in the regular season.
- •Jack Strand is taking most first-team snaps at Falcons camp.
- •He has completed 21 of 31 passes in team drills.
- •Teammates and coaches praise his command and performance.
- •Strand aims for a roster spot amid injuries to other QBs.
- •He was a standout at Minnesota State-Moorhead, passing for over 13,000 yards.
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