Michael Penix and the 6 biggest questions facing the Falcons after the NFL Draft

With the NFL Draft complete and rookie minicamp just around the corner, the Atlanta Falcons still have plenty of questions to address as Kevin Stefanski’s first season as head coach approaches.Today, let’s look at six of the most interesting among them.When will James Pearce Jr. be back?Let’s get this one out of the way first. The short answer is we don’t know. The pretrial intervention program Pearce entered in hopes of having his three felony charges dismissed will extend into October, and the NFL may reserve whatever punishment it hands down until after that. If so, the Falcons will have a decision to make when training camp begins on whether to allow Pearce to rejoin the team before the case concludes.Advertisement