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Six Atlanta Falcons that have the highest expectations for 2016

By Colin Hubbard

Nov 22, 2015; Atlanta, GA, USA; Atlanta Falcons running back Devonta Freeman (24) runs against the Indianapolis Colts during the first half at the Georgia Dome. The Colts defeated the Falcons 24-21. Mandatory Credit: Dale Zanine-USA TODAY Sports
Nov 22, 2015; Atlanta, GA, USA; Atlanta Falcons running back Devonta Freeman (24) runs against the Indianapolis Colts during the first half at the Georgia Dome. The Colts defeated the Falcons 24-21. Mandatory Credit: Dale Zanine-USA TODAY Sports /
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Dec 20, 2015; Jacksonville, FL, USA; Atlanta Falcons wide receiver Julio Jones (11) slaps hands with head coach Dan Quinn (R) after scoring a touchdown in the second quarter against the Jacksonville Jaguars at EverBank Field. Mandatory Credit: Logan Bowles-USA TODAY Sports
Dec 20, 2015; Jacksonville, FL, USA; Atlanta Falcons wide receiver Julio Jones (11) slaps hands with head coach Dan Quinn (R) after scoring a touchdown in the second quarter against the Jacksonville Jaguars at EverBank Field. Mandatory Credit: Logan Bowles-USA TODAY Sports /

Will these six players on the Atlanta Falcons live up to their high expectations in 2016?

Several Atlanta Falcons have high expectations heading into the 2016 season. Atlanta has made a lot of changes to their roster and all have been for the greater good. It’s time for new players to step up to the pate and take on bigger roles and it’s also time for veterans to show us what they’re  capable of.

The Falcons are a team headed in the right direction and that’s always a good thing. But in order to take this team to the next level, these six players need to have good seasons in 2016. Every player on the roster has some sort of expectations, but not as high as these listed below.

Let’s take a look at who these players are and see if they do in fact live up to their high expectations.

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