MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. -- The Falcons have announced a group of players who are not expected to play in Atlanta's first preseason game at Hard Rock Stadium this Friday at 7 p.m.
In essence, the Falcons have chosen to sit majority of the players on their first-team offense and defense, which is a decision that tracks with what head coach Raheem Morris has said throughout the week of joint practices. Here is the full list:
OFFENSE
QB Kirk Cousins
RB Bijan Robinson
RB Tyler Allgeier
WR Drake London
WR Darnell Mooney
WR Ray-Ray McCloud
TE Kyle Pitts
TE Charlie Woerner
LT Jake Matthews
LG Matthew Bergeron
C Drew Dalman
RG Chris Lindstrom
RT Kaleb McGary
DEFENSE
DT Grady Jarrett
DT David Onyemata
ILB Nate Landman
ILB Kaden Elliss
ILB Troy Andersen
CB A.J. Terrell
CB Mike Hughes
NB Dee Alford
S Jessie Bates III
