As the Falcons begin to get into the swing of their potion of free agency (the one that doesn’t cost a lot of money), they’ve made an important move for their defensive line depth.
After releasing him earlier this month, Atlanta has opted to bring back DE Derrick Shelby on a one year deal, per his agent David Canter. There’s no telling whether this will rule out the team signing a Pernell McPhee or Robert Ayers, but now, the team’s rotation at end at least goes four deep.
Getting a lot of deals done while 38,000 feet in the air.