Photos: The Falcons on the field at training camp Friday

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Photos: The Falcons on the field at training camp Friday

AJC photos from the Falcons' training camp on July 29, 2022.

Atlanta Falcons tight end Kyle Pitts (8) goes against safety Richie Grant (27) during training camp at the Falcons Practice Facility, Friday, July 29, 2022, in Flowery Branch, Ga. Some players, including Pitts, wore pads on their helmets for extra protection. (Jason Getz / Jason.Getz@ajc.com)

Atlanta Falcons quarterback Marcus Mariota (1) runs the ball during a seven on seven drill during training camp at the Falcons Practice Facility, Friday, July 29, 2022, in Flowery Branch, Ga. (Jason Getz / Jason.Getz@ajc.com)

Atlanta Falcons wide receiver Drake London (5) runs after a catch during training camp at the Falcons Practice Facility, Friday, July 29, 2022, in Flowery Branch, Ga. (Jason Getz / Jason.Getz@ajc.com)

Atlanta Falcons head coach Arthur Smith conducts practice during training camp at the Falcons Practice Facility, Friday, July 29, 2022, in Flowery Branch, Ga. (Jason Getz / Jason.Getz@ajc.com)

Atlanta Falcons running back Cordarrelle Patterson (84) walks over to the hill to greet fans during training camp at the Falcons Practice Facility, Friday, July 29, 2022, in Flowery Branch, Ga. (Jason Getz / Jason.Getz@ajc.com)

Atlanta Falcons running back Tyler Allgeier (25) runs after a catch during training camp at the Falcons Practice Facility, Friday, July 29, 2022, in Flowery Branch, Ga. (Jason Getz / Jason.Getz@ajc.com)

Atlanta Falcons running back Cordarrelle Patterson (84) holds onto the ball after a catch against defensive back Corey Ballentine (39) during training camp at the Falcons Practice Facility, Friday, July 29, 2022, in Flowery Branch, Ga. (Jason Getz / Jason.Getz@ajc.com)

Atlanta Falcons running back Cordarrelle Patterson (84) runs after a catch against cornerback Teez Tabor (20) during training camp at the Falcons Practice Facility, Friday, July 29, 2022, in Flowery Branch, Ga. (Jason Getz / Jason.Getz@ajc.com)

Atlanta Falcons quarterback Marcus Mariota (1) runs the ball during a seven on seven drill during training camp at the Falcons Practice Facility, Friday, July 29, 2022, in Flowery Branch, Ga. (Jason Getz / Jason.Getz@ajc.com)

Atlanta Falcons cornerback Casey Hayward (29) talks with cornerback A.J. Terrell (24) as secondary coach Jon Hoke, right, is shown during training camp at the Falcons Practice Facility, Friday, July 29, 2022, in Flowery Branch, Ga. (Jason Getz / Jason.Getz@ajc.com)

Atlanta Falcons offensive guard Chris Lindstrom (63) and offensive guard Justin Shaffer (75) participate in a drill during training camp at the Falcons Practice Facility, Friday, July 29, 2022, in Flowery Branch, Ga. (Jason Getz / Jason.Getz@ajc.com)

Atlanta Falcons safety Richie Grant (27) breaks up a pass intended for tight end Kyle Pitts (8) during training camp at the Falcons Practice Facility, Friday, July 29, 2022, in Flowery Branch, Ga. (Jason Getz / Jason.Getz@ajc.com)

Atlanta Falcons safety Richie Grant (27) breaks up a pass intended for tight end Kyle Pitts (8) during training camp at the Falcons Practice Facility, Friday, July 29, 2022, in Flowery Branch, Ga. (Jason Getz / Jason.Getz@ajc.com)

Atlanta Falcons safety Richie Grant (27) breaks up a pass intended for tight end Kyle Pitts (8) during training camp at the Falcons Practice Facility, Friday, July 29, 2022, in Flowery Branch, Ga. (Jason Getz / Jason.Getz@ajc.com)

Atlanta Falcons running back Tyler Allgeier (25) runs after a catch during training camp at the Falcons Practice Facility, Friday, July 29, 2022, in Flowery Branch, Ga. (Jason Getz / Jason.Getz@ajc.com)

Atlanta Falcons' Feleipe Franks (15) runs after a catch against inside linebacker Dorian Etheridge (48) during training camp at the Falcons Practice Facility, Friday, July 29, 2022, in Flowery Branch, Ga. The players are wearing pads on their helmets for extra protection. (Jason Getz / Jason.Getz@ajc.com)

Atlanta Falcons running back Damien Williams (6) runs away from inside linebacker Rashaan Evans (54) after a catch by Williams during training camp at the Falcons Practice Facility, Friday, July 29, 2022, in Flowery Branch, Ga. (Jason Getz / Jason.Getz@ajc.com)

Atlanta Falcons cornerback A.J. Terrell (24) stops wide receiver Damiere Byrd (14) after a catch by Byrd during training camp at the Falcons Practice Facility, Friday, July 29, 2022, in Flowery Branch, Ga. (Jason Getz / Jason.Getz@ajc.com)

Atlanta Falcons quarterback Marcus Mariota (1) hands the ball off to running back Tyler Allgeier (25) during training camp at the Falcons Practice Facility, Friday, July 29, 2022, in Flowery Branch, Ga. (Jason Getz / Jason.Getz@ajc.com)

Atlanta Falcons wide receiver Bryan Edwards (89) runs after a catch during training camp at the Falcons Practice Facility, Friday, July 29, 2022, in Flowery Branch, Ga. (Jason Getz / Jason.Getz@ajc.com)

Atlanta Falcons wide receiver Bryan Edwards (89) eludes cornerback Teez Tabor (20) after a catch by Edwards during training camp at the Falcons Practice Facility, Friday, July 29, 2022, in Flowery Branch, Ga. (Jason Getz / Jason.Getz@ajc.com)

Atlanta Falcons wide receiver Stanley Berryhill (80) eludes defensive back Mike Ford (28) during training camp at the Falcons Practice Facility, Friday, July 29, 2022, in Flowery Branch, Ga. (Jason Getz / Jason.Getz@ajc.com)

Atlanta Falcons wide receiver Olamide Zaccheaus (17) eludes cornerback A.J. Terrell (24) during training camp at the Falcons Practice Facility, Friday, July 29, 2022, in Flowery Branch, Ga. (Jason Getz / Jason.Getz@ajc.com)

Atlanta Falcons cornerback A.J. Terrell stretches during training camp at the Falcons Practice Facility, Friday, July 29, 2022, in Flowery Branch, Ga. (Jason Getz / Jason.Getz@ajc.com)

Atlanta Falcons quarterback Marcus Mariota (1) attempts a pass as quarterback Desmond Ridder (4) is shown during training camp at the Falcons Practice Facility, Friday, July 29, 2022, in Flowery Branch, Ga. (Jason Getz / Jason.Getz@ajc.com)

072922 Flowery Branch, Ga.: Atlanta Falcons offensive tackle Kaleb McGary (76) during training camp at the Falcons Practice Facility, Friday, July 29, 2022, in Flowery Branch, Ga. Also pictured are; offensive tackle Rick Leonard (71) and offensive lineman Leroy Watson (72). (Jason Getz / Jason.Getz@ajc.com)

072922 Flowery Branch, Ga.: Atlanta Falcons offensive tackle Jake Matthews (70) during training camp at the Falcons Practice Facility, Friday, July 29, 2022, in Flowery Branch, Ga. (Jason Getz / Jason.Getz@ajc.com)

072922 Flowery Branch, Ga.: Atlanta Falcons offensive guard Chris Lindstrom (63), center Drew Dalman (67), and center Matt Hennessy (61) talk during training camp at the Falcons Practice Facility, Friday, July 29, 2022, in Flowery Branch, Ga. (Jason Getz / Jason.Getz@ajc.com)

072922 Flowery Branch, Ga.: Atlanta Falcons offensive tackle Tyler Vrabel (73, facing) participates in a drill against offensive lineman Leroy Watson (72) during training camp at the Falcons Practice Facility, Friday, July 29, 2022, in Flowery Branch, Ga. (Jason Getz / Jason.Getz@ajc.com)

072922 Flowery Branch, Ga.: Atlanta Falcons safety Richie Grant (27) participates in a drill against defensive back Tre Webb (33) during training camp at the Falcons Practice Facility, Friday, July 29, 2022, in Flowery Branch, Ga. (Jason Getz / Jason.Getz@ajc.com)

072922 Flowery Branch, Ga.: Atlanta Falcons free safety Erik Harris (23) during training camp at the Falcons Practice Facility, Friday, July 29, 2022, in Flowery Branch, Ga. (Jason Getz / Jason.Getz@ajc.com)

072922 Flowery Branch, Ga.: Atlanta Falcons safety Jaylinn Hawkins (32) runs after making a catch during training camp at the Falcons Practice Facility, Friday, July 29, 2022, in Flowery Branch, Ga. (Jason Getz / Jason.Getz@ajc.com)

072922 Flowery Branch, Ga.: Atlanta Falcons strong safety Dean Marlowe (21) makes a catch during training camp at the Falcons Practice Facility, Friday, July 29, 2022, in Flowery Branch, Ga. (Jason Getz / Jason.Getz@ajc.com)

072922 Flowery Branch, Ga.: Former Falcons player Courtney Upshaw, right, serving as a coach intern watches as linebacker Arnold Ebiketie (47) participated in a drill during training camp at the Falcons Practice Facility, Friday, July 29, 2022, in Flowery Branch, Ga. (Jason Getz / Jason.Getz@ajc.com)

072922 Flowery Branch, Ga.: Atlanta Falcons offensive tackle Germain Ifedi (74) during training camp at the Falcons Practice Facility, Friday, July 29, 2022, in Flowery Branch, Ga. (Jason Getz / Jason.Getz@ajc.com)

072922 Flowery Branch, Ga.: Atlanta Falcons secondary coach Jon Hoke, facing, talks with cornerback A.J. Terrell (24) during training camp at the Falcons Practice Facility, Friday, July 29, 2022, in Flowery Branch, Ga. (Jason Getz / Jason.Getz@ajc.com)

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Atlanta Falcons tight end Kyle Pitts (8) goes against safety Richie Grant (27) during training camp at the Falcons Practice Facility, Friday, July 29, 2022, in Flowery Branch, Ga. Some players, including Pitts, wore pads on their helmets for extra protection. (Jason Getz / Jason.Getz@ajc.com)

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