From quarterbacks to position battles and everything in between, here's a rundown of Atlanta Falcons OTAs.
held their last OTA practice Thursday at IBM Performance Field and now turn their attention toward mandatory minicamp, which runs June 10-12.
Still, Morris has an air of seriousness when needed. He's attempting to change the style, technique and method of operation from the previous staff to now, and he believes considerable ground has been made throughout the spring and into the first part of the summer. Through his vast array of dad jokes, movie quotes and on-field intentionality, Cousins has generated respect inside Atlanta's building. He's been sharp during drills, and his chemistry with the new group of weapons is noticeable.
Third-round edge rusher Bralen Trice and fourth-round defensive tackle Brandon Dorlus haven't spent much time working with the first two teams defensively. A pair of defensive tackles in second-rounder Ruke Orhorhoro and sixth-rounder Zion Logue have seen second-team snaps, while fifth-round linebacker J.D. Bertrand dabbled in first-team snaps last week.
"I like what he's grown into," Morris said about Penix. "That's really special when you're talking about a rookie growing and developing and knowing what he should do, what he could do, even after the fact, with his self-corrections."Atlanta's spent much of OTAs rotating players, and coaches insist little has been decided - but there certainly are positions shaping up to be closely contested come training camp and the preseason.
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