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Paul Soliai homecoming with Dolphins a possibility?

The Atlanta Falcons will cut defensive tackle Paul Soliai when the new league year begins in March. Could the Miami Dolphins look to bring their 2007 NFL Draft pick back to South Florida?

The Atlanta Falcons are expected to release nose tackle Paul Soliai at the beginning of the new league year, NFL Network's Ian Rappaport reported late Saturday night.

#Falcons DL Paul Soliai won't be taking a pay cut from his $5M salary, source said. He'll be a free agent at the start of the league year

— Ian Rapoport (@RapSheet) February 21, 2016

Following the departure of head coach Mike Smith, Soliai's role diminished significantly within Dan Quinn's 4-3 defense.