Welcome to another edition of our Atlanta Falcons 2017 Roster Review. Today’s piece is covering the linebacker corps—one of the strongest starting groups on the roster with questionable depth sitting behind them. If you missed any of the previous roster review pieces, you can find them here:
Let’s take a look at the Falcons’ LBs in 2017, and the potential outlook for the unit heading into 2018.
2017 Stats: 138 tackles, 1.0 sacks, 3 INT, 9 PD
One of the best young LBs in the league and perhaps the best example of the new breed of LBs that are taking the NFL by storm, Deion Jones has been a phenomenal player for the Falcons.