Atlanta Falcons hold first practice of training camp in Flowery Branch

Atlanta Falcons

Photos: Falcons open training camp

The Atlanta Falcons hold their first practice of training camp Monday, July 22, 2019, in Flowery Branch.

The Falcons are off and running, taking the field for the first practice of training camp Monday, July 22, 2019, in Flowery Branch.

Falcons quarterback Matt Ryan and wide receiver Julio Jones confer during the first practice of training camp Monday, July 22, 2019, in Flowery Branch.

Falcons' first-round draft pick, offensive lineman Chris Lindstrom (right), blocks the rush by defensive tackle Grady Jarrett as Matt Ryan gets off a pass during the first practice of training camp Monday, July 22, 2019, in Flowery Branch.

Falcons safety Ricardo Allen, returning from an Achilles injury last season, calls a defensive play during the first practice of training camp Monday, July 22, 2019, in Flowery Branch.

Falcons fan John Bennett, of Gainesville, is the first to enter the team's training facility for the first practice of training camp Monday, July 22, 2019, in Flowery Branch.

Falcons first rookie offensive lineman Chris Lindstrom blocks the rush of defensive tackle Grady Jarrett during the first practice of training camp Monday, July 22, 2019, in Flowery Branch.

Falcons running back Devonta Freeman finds some room to run behind a block by offensive guard James Carpenter during the first practice of training camp Monday, July 22, 2019, in Flowery Branch.

Falcons quarterbacks Matt Ryan and Matt Schaub (background) drop back to pass during the first practice of training camp on Monday, July 22, 2019, in Flowery Branch.

Falcons wide receiver Calvin Ridley catches a pas from Matt Ryan during the first practice of training camp Monday, July 22, 2019, in Flowery Branch.

Falcons head coach Dan Quinn works with Vic Beasley after a play during the first practice of training camp Monday, July 22, 2019, in Flowery Branch.

Falcons linebacker Deion Jones (left) and defensive tackle Grady Jarrett (right), both of who just signed new four-year deals, joke around during the first practice of training camp on Monday, July 22, 2019, in Flowery Branch.

Falcons players run an agility drill during the first practice of training camp Monday, July 22, 2019, in Flowery Branch.

Falcons head coach Dan Quinn directs players during the first practice of training camp on Monday, July 22, 2019, in Flowery Branch.

Falcons head coach Dan Quinn makes point while answering reporters' questions after the first practice of training camp Monday, July 22, 2019, in Flowery Branch.

Fan John Bennett, of Gainesville, earned a "Rise Up" from coach Dan Quinn as the very first arrival to the Falcons' training facility in Flowery Branch Monday, July 22, 2019 - the first practice day of training camp for the 2019 NFL season.

Falcons rookie offensive lineman Chris Lindstrom (right) gets some pointers from guard Wes Schweitzer during the first practice of training camp Monday, July 22, 2019, in Flowery Branch.

Falcons defenders Michael Bennett (from left), Adrian Clayborn, Grady Jarrett, Vic Beasley, Jack Crawford, Desmond Trufant and Takk McKinley watch the third string defense from the sidelines during the first practice of training camp Monday, July 22, 2019, in Flowery Branch.

Falcons linebacker Deion Jones, who is still limited by a foot injury, reacts to cheering fans after the first practice of training camp Monday, July 22, 2019, in Flowery Branch.

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The Falcons are off and running, taking the field for the first practice of training camp Monday, July 22, 2019, in Flowery Branch.

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