A few days ago we reported that Captain America: The First Avenger has locked in a production start date and now a new story reveals some new casting information. UGO is reporting that actor Tommy Lee Jones is in talks for a role in the film.

The site didn't know what role Jones was up for, but JoBlo has speculated that Jones might be up for the part of General Chester Phillips, who recruits Chris Evans's Steve Rogers and trains him in the Super Soldier program.

We'll be sure to keep you posted on this new casting development as soon as soon as more information comes in. Captain America: The First Avenger will begin filming on June 28 and will be released in theaters on July 22, 2011.