The Atlanta Falcons are back on the practice field for Day 1 of training camp and we're already seeing some good things from young Michael Penix Jr. The second-year quarterback begins camp as Atlanta's undisputed QB1, and his play on the field is backing that up thus far.
Penix connected with tight end Kyle Pitts on a deep shot during practice. The fifth-year tight end has been Penix's favorite target on Day 1. Check out the latest clips from Falcons training camp below, as shared by the team's social media account.
Falcons QB Michael Penix Jr. finds TE Kyle Pitts :
Penix hits WR Darnell Mooney during drills:
Mooney was banged up after catching a deep ball, according to team reporter Tori McElhaney. The speedy wide receiver has yet to return to the practice field.
"Walking off the field with a trainer. Helmet in hand," wrote McElhaney. " Chris Blair working with the first team in Mooney's spot."
Check back for more injury updates and highlights from Day 1 of Falcons training camp.
This article originally appeared on Falcons Wire: Atlanta Falcons: Michael Penix connects with Mooney, Pitts on Day 1
