Photos: Falcons rookie minicamp

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Photos: Falcons rookie minicamp

First-round draft pick Drake London and other rookie players hit the field Friday for the first day of Falcons rookie minicamp in Flowery Branch.

Rookies hit the field: Falcons receiver Drake London participates in a drill during Friday's rookie minicamp session at the practice facility in Flowery Branch. (Jason Getz/Jason.Getz@ajc.com)

Drake London was selected by the Falcons with the eighth overall pick in the 2022 NFL draft. (Jason Getz/Jason.Getz@ajc.com)

Drake London was the Pac-12 offensive player of the year in 2021 with 88 catches for 1,084 yards and seven touchdowns - in only eight games.

Outside linebacker DeAngelo Malone, from Western Kentucky and DeKalb County's Cedar Grove High School, participates during Friday's rookie minicamp session at the practice facility in Flowery Branch. (Jason Getz/Jason.Getz@ajc.com)

Outside linebacker Arnold Ebiketie participates during Friday's rookie minicamp session at the practice facility in Flowery Branch. (Jason Getz/Jason.Getz@ajc.com)

Arnold Ebiketie, from Penn State, was the franchise's second-round pick in the 2022 NFL draft. (Jason Getz/Jason.Getz@ajc.com)

Quarterback Desmond Ridder (4) participates in Friday's rookie minicamp session at the practice facility in Flowery Branch. (Jason Getz/Jason.Getz@ajc.com)

Desmond Ridder was selected in the third round of the 2022 NFL draft. (Jason Getz/Jason.Getz@ajc.com)

Linebacker Troy Andersen (44) participates during Friday's rookie minicamp session at the practice facility in Flowery Branch. (Jason Getz/Jason.Getz@ajc.com)

Former Valdosta State receiver Lio Gallimore (85) participates in a drill during Friday's rookie minicamp session at the practice facility in Flowery Branch. (Jason Getz/Jason.Getz@ajc.com)

Running back Tyler Allgeier participates in Friday's rookie minicamp session at the practice facility in Flowery Branch. (Jason Getz/Jason.Getz@ajc.com)

Tight end John FitzPatrick participates in Friday's rookie minicamp session at the practice facility in Flowery Branch. (Jason Getz/Jason.Getz@ajc.com)

John FitzPatrick graduated from The Marist School in DeKalb County and was a member of the University of Georgia's national championship team last season. (Jason Getz/Jason.Getz@ajc.com)

Head coach Arthur Smith conducts Friday's rookie minicamp session at the practice facility in Flowery Branch. (Jason Getz/Jason.Getz@ajc.com)

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Credit: Jason Getz / Jason.Getz@ajc.com

Rookies hit the field: Falcons receiver Drake London participates in a drill during Friday's rookie minicamp session at the practice facility in Flowery Branch. (Jason Getz/Jason.Getz@ajc.com)

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