Falcons defensive tackle John Cominsky is out of the NFL’s concussion protocol and returned to practice Monday.

Cominsky was injured against the Titans on Aug. 13. He wore a yellow (non-contact) jersey Monday and did some work behind the special teams.

Cominsky, who was drafted in the fourth round (137th overall) of the 2019 draft, played 22 defensive snaps (33%) and seven special teams snaps (26%) against the Titans. He finished with one special teams tackle.

He has played in 23 games, making one start. Cominsky, who played at Division II Charleston, is listed No. 2 on the depth chart behind Jonathan Bullard at defensive tackle.

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