The team conducted its first workout of camp with the coaching staff putting the players through a series of drills.

The coaches shifted halfback Nyle McFarlane to the defensive secondary.

Bob Brachman of the Examiner reported that the team’s owners—Ed McGah, Robert Osborne, and Wayne Valley—had spent the recent offseason trying to recruit up to 35 investors who would buy a share of the team as limited, non-voting, partners.

Tackle Paul Oglesby reported a serious back problem with the training staff saying he could miss the entire season as a consequence.

Rookie wide receiver Jerry Burch received a cortisone shot for a hip pointer that was expected to keep him out of practice for an unspecified time.