Pitts has grown into a polarizing player for the Falcons the past few seasons. While he became the first tight end in decades to eclipse the 1,000-yard mark as a rookie with 1,026 receiving yards ...

Kirk Cousins is not the only player absent from Atlanta’s first OTA practice on Tuesday. Per Terrin Waack of the team’s website, tight end Kyle Pitts is another player who is not in attendance.