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Atlanta Falcons 2008 Training Camp Preview
By Tony Moss, NFL Editor

(Sports Network) -

REPORT DATES: Rookies July 25th, Veterans July 25th

SITE: Atlanta Falcons Training Facility, Flowery Branch, GA

CAMP OBJECTIVES: The first training camp of the Mike Smith era is likely to include a great deal of focus on revamping the league's 29th-ranked scoring defense of a year ago. Smith, the former Jaguars defensive coordinator, needs to locate a reliable group from a roster now without former staples DeAngelo Hall (Raiders) and Rod Coleman (released). That said, most Falcons fans will be paying far greater attentio... More...
2008 Schedule
WkDateOppScore
1September 7Detroit Lions1:00 PM
2September 14@Tampa Bay Buccaneers4:05 PM
3September 21Kansas City Chiefs1:00 PM
4September 28@Carolina Panthers1:00 PM
5October 5@Green Bay Packers1:00 PM
6October 12Chicago Bears1:00 PM
7Bye Week
8October 26@Philadelphia Eagles1:00 PM
9November 2@Oakland Raiders4:15 PM
10November 9New Orleans Saints1:00 PM
11November 16Denver Broncos1:00 PM
12November 23Carolina Panthers1:00 PM
13November 30@San Diego Chargers4:05 PM
14December 7@New Orleans Saints1:00 PM
15December 14Tampa Bay Buccaneers1:00 PM
16December 21@Minnesota Vikings1:00 PM
17December 28St. Louis Rams1:00 PM

Injuries
Roddy Whitehamstring

Player Notes
Joe Horn, WRThursday 7/24, 10:57 AM CT
The Atlanta Journal-Constitution reports that Joe Horn will report to camp on time despite openly requesting a trade to a contender in the offseason. "We will do everything that is mandatory," Horn's agent, Ralph Vitolo said Thursday morning. "He'll be ready to roll. He's under contract and unless he's traded, Joe will be there, he'll work hard, be professional and compete for a starting job."
Jamaal Anderson, DEFriday 7/18, 5:37 PM CT
Jamaal Anderson has been working on his technique in order to get better, in an effort to improve on his poor performance his rookie season, according to Pro Football Weekly.
Robert James, LBTuesday 7/15, 5:30 PM CT
Fifth-round draft choice Robert James has signed a contract with the Atlanta Falcons, according to AtlantaFalcons.com.
More player notes.