Several Falcons, who were held out of practice on Wednesday, returned to practice during the open period on Thursday.

Running back Devonta Freeman (knee), cornerback Isaiah Oliver (shoulder), linebacker DeVondre Campbell (calf) and defensive end Adrian Clayborn (back) were all back at practice. However, Oliver had on a non-contact black jersey.

Tackle Ty Sambrailo (hamstring), guard James Carpenter (concussion) and defensive end Allen Bailey (not injury related) did not practice.

The team will release its full injury report before leaving for California today.

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