For the third consecutive off-season, the Falcons aren’t expected to be overly aggressive in free agency. It doesn’t come as a major surprise given their cap situation. With Grady Jarrett receiving the franchise tag and Julio Jones’ imminent contract extension, the front office needs to assure fans that their franchise cornerstones are staying long-term. Deion Jones is the next player on their priority list, as discussions have already started about a long-term extension. This is a tricky situation for a team clearly needing to upgrade at several positions.
A free agency wish list addressing the Falcons’ biggest needs
