Falcons training camp: Eight practices open to public

The Falcons open the 2018 training camp as players report to the Flowery Branch headquarters on Thursday and the first practice is held on Friday.

Eight of the practices at camp, which runs from Friday to Aug. 4, are open to the public.

Here is the schedule of open practices:

Friday: Practice at 9:20 a.m., gates open at 8:20 a.m.

Saturday: Practice at 9:20 a.m., gates open at 8:20 a.m.

Sunday*: Practice at noon, gates open at 10 a.m.

Monday: Practice at 9:20 a.m., gates open at 8:20 a.m.

Aug. 1: Practice at 9:20 a.m., gates open at 8:20 a.m.

Aug. 2: Practice at 9:20 a.m., gates open at 8:20 a.m.

Aug. 3: Practice at 9:20 a.m., gates open at 8:20 a.m.

Aug. 4: Practice at 9:20 a.m., gates open at 7:45 a.m.

* - Mercedes-Benz Stadium

Dates and times are subject to change. For additional information regarding changes in practice times or weather delays, please call (770) 965-2752.

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