The Atlanta Falcons will have three preseason games along with joint practices against the Miami Dolphins in which to measure themselves against their opponents, but how do you measure yourselves before that? Atlanta Falcons General Manager is looking for one key ingredient when grading Training Camp practices and if the team is taking steps forward.
When holding practices right now, if the offense has a good day, by default that might mean the defense has a bad day, and so the Falcons are trying not to grade and judge practices solely by that mindset, instead preferring to measure growth by the level of competitiveness being display by players on both sides of the ball.
