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Atlanta Falcons must target the pass rush in free agency and the draft

Cincinnati Bengals defensive end Carl Lawson (58) catches up to Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Ben Roethlisberger (7) for a sack in the second quarter of the NFL 15 game between the Cincinnati Bengals and the Pittsburgh Steelers at Paul Brown Stadium in downtown Cincinnati on Monday, Dec. 21, 2020. The Bengals led 17-0 at halftime. Pittsburgh Steelers At Cincinnati Bengals

The Atlanta Falcons need to drastically improve their pass rush.

Last season Deion Jones led the Atlanta Falcons with just 4.5 sacks. Having a middle linebacker lead the team in sacks is a bad look for the defense.