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NFL·PREVIEW·August 11, 2026 08:48 AM ET

Penix connects with Pitts during training camp

Penix remains limited to individual and 7-on-7 drills

Wire Report IntelligenceUpdated Aug 111 min read
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Enjoy two minutes of Michael Penix Jr. completing a pass to Kyle Pitts Sr. 🔥 https://t.co/RzOhJKL6U7

What happened: The completion came during Michael Penix Jr.'s non-contact practice work as he continues his return from ACL surgery.

Why it matters: Kyle Pitts Sr. is under contract through 2028, providing continuity beyond the upcoming season.

By the numbers: Pitts' three-year extension is worth $54 million.

What to watch: Full clearance for Penix to join 11-on-11 and contact work is the next marker.

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