Atlanta Falcons News: O’Brien Schofield still an option to help pass rush

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Good morning, Falcons fans. Devonta Freeman is a true professional on and off the field, and despite his busy schedule still has time to stop by and help a neighbor. There’s plenty to talk about as ever in today’s Dirty Bird Daily, so let’s dive right in.

As you sip your Wednesday morning coffee, enjoy these Atlanta Falcons stories from around the internet.

O’Brien Schofield wants to help Falcons, if wanted — Vaughn McClure of ESPN

The Falcons could still do with more help to their pass rush, even with the offseason additions made. O’Brien Schofield is still available should Dan Quinn want to turn in his direction to get another capable pass rusher.

Devonta Freeman stops evening jog to help neighbors — Jay Adams of AtlantaFalcons.com

Sometimes there is more than just football. Devonta Freeman is coming off the back of a great season on the field, but his off-the-field work trumps that. While out for an evening jog, Freeman noticed an 82-year-old neighbor struggling with her yard work. He made sure to stop by and give a helping hand.

Quinn excited to develop 2016 rookie club — Andrew Hirsh of AtlantaFalcons.com

Now that the majority of the Falcons rookies have been determined, with the exception of maybe a few undrafted guys, Dan Quinn and his staff can get to work and help develop the players to be the best fits for the Atlanta Falcons.

Next: How the Falcons' needs were addressed in draft

2016 NFL Draft: Looking at the NFC South’s Draft Haul — Jake Bennett of The Falcoholic

How did the other three NFC South teams fare in the 2016 NFL Draft? Here’s a look back over the division’s draft picks. Spoiler: Carolina appear to be trying to find a replacement for Josh Norman. Three cornerbacks in a row suggests that’s the plan.