Falcons Free Agency

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3 Positions the Atlanta Falcons must address before the end of free agency

Grading each of the Atlanta Falcons early wave of moves

Quick look at each of Falcons moves & contract details thus far

Darius Slay shows interest in joining Atlanta Falcons on Twitter

December 19, 2021; Santa Clara, California, USA; Atlanta Falcons offensive tackle Kaleb McGary (76) during the first quarter against the San Francisco 49ers at Levi's Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Kyle Terada-USA TODAY Sports

Falcons re-sign RT Kaleb McGary on a steal of a deal

November 27, 2022; Santa Clara, California, USA; New Orleans Saints defensive tackle David Onyemata (93) after the game against the San Francisco 49ers at Levi's Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Kyle Terada-USA TODAY Sports

David Onyemata has larger 2023 cap hit on Saints than Falcons

Feb 12, 2023; Glendale, Arizona, US; Philadelphia Eagles cornerback James Bradberry (24) against the Kansas City Chiefs during Super Bowl LVII at State Farm Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Mark J. Rebilas-USA TODAY Sports

Top free agent CB James Bradberry hinting at joining the Falcons?

Nov 20, 2022, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA; Pittsburgh Steelers tight end Pat Freiermuth (88) is unable to collect a pass as Cincinnati Bengals safety Jessie Bates III (30) defends in the second quarter at Acrisure Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Kareem Elgazzar/The Enquirer-USA TODAY Sports

Ranking 5 big-name free agents Falcons are most likely to sign

Jan 1, 2023; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA; New Orleans Saints defensive end Malcolm Roach (97) and New Orleans Saints defensive tackle David Onyemata (93) celebrate a stop on fourth down during the fourth quarter against the Philadelphia Eagles at Lincoln Financial Field. Mandatory Credit: Eric Hartline-USA TODAY Sports

Atlanta Falcons sign former Saints defensive lineman to three-year deal

Nov 27, 2022; Landover, Maryland, USA; Atlanta Falcons running back Cordarrelle Patterson (84) carries the ball against the Washington Commanders at FedExField. Mandatory Credit: Geoff Burke-USA TODAY Sports

3 Positions the Atlanta Falcons don’t need to fill in free agency

Jan 9, 2022; Atlanta, Georgia, USA; New Orleans Saints defensive end Cameron Jordan (94) tries to rush the passer blocked by Atlanta Falcons offensive tackle Kaleb McGary (76) during the second half at Mercedes-Benz Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Dale Zanine-USA TODAY Sports

3 Atlanta Falcons free agents to watch closely

Jan 2, 2022; New Orleans, Louisiana, USA; New Orleans Saints defensive end Marcus Davenport (92) in the second quarter against the Carolina Panthers at the Caesars Superdome. Mandatory Credit: Chuck Cook-USA TODAY Sports

3 Potential bargain free agent fits for the Atlanta Falcons

Dec 11, 2022; Cincinnati, Ohio, USA; Cincinnati Bengals safety Jessie Bates III (30) celebrates after intercepting a pass from Cleveland Browns quarterback Deshaun Watson (4) in the fourth quarter of the NFL Week 14 game between the Cincinnati Bengals and the Cleveland Browns at Paycor Stadium in Cincinnati on Sunday, Dec. 11, 2022. Mandatory Credit: Sam Greene-USA TODAY Sports

4 Latest free agent fits the Atlanta Falcons should sign

Jacksonville Jaguars defensive end Roy Robertson-Harris (95) reaches in on Baltimore Ravens quarterback Lamar Jackson (8) during the first quarter of a regular season NFL football matchup Sunday, Nov. 27, 2022 at TIAA Bank Field in Jacksonville. [Corey Perrine/Florida Times-Union]Jki 112722 Nfl Ravens Jags 19

3 reasons why the Falcons reportedly won’t trade for Lamar Jackson

Oct 9, 2022; Tampa, Florida, USA; Atlanta Falcons head coach Arthur Smith against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers during the second half at Raymond James Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Kim Klement-USA TODAY Sports

3 Reasons Why this Offseason is make or break for Atlanta

Jan 8, 2023; Cincinnati, Ohio, USA; Cincinnati Bengals safety Jessie Bates III (30) before the game against the Baltimore Ravens at Paycor Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Joseph Maiorana-USA TODAY Sports

PFF has the Atlanta Falcons landing these three top 50 free agents

Atlanta Falcons: Countdown to the start of 2023 free agency

Jan 15, 2023; Cincinnati, Ohio, USA; Baltimore Ravens tight end Mark Andrews (89) catches pass under pressure from Cincinnati Bengals safety Jessie Bates III (30) in the fourth quarter during an NFL wild-card playoff football game between the Baltimore Ravens and the Cincinnati Bengals at Paycor Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Sam Greene-USA TODAY Sports

Jessie Bates signing with the Falcons seems to be an inevitability

Jan 8, 2023; Seattle, Washington, USA; Los Angeles Rams linebacker Bobby Wagner (45) exits the locker room during pregame warmups against the Seattle Seahawks at Lumen Field. Mandatory Credit: Joe Nicholson-USA TODAY Sports

Are the Atlanta Falcons a landing a spot for Bobby Wagner?

Jan 8, 2023; Atlanta, Georgia, USA; Atlanta Falcons tight end Parker Hesse (46) runs after a catch against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in the second half at Mercedes-Benz Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Brett Davis-USA TODAY Sports

Atlanta Falcons re-sign blocking tight end Parker Hesse

Nov 20, 2022; Atlanta, Georgia, USA; Atlanta Falcons tight end Kyle Pitts (8) runs with the ball after a catch against the Chicago Bears during the first quarter at Mercedes-Benz Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Dale Zanine-USA TODAY Sports

5 Tight Ends the Atlanta Falcons could pair with Kyle Pitts

Jan 29, 2023; Kansas City, Missouri, USA; Cincinnati Bengals safety Jessie Bates III (30) and defensive end Joseph Ossai (58) take the field against the Kansas City Chiefs prior to the AFC Championship game at GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Denny Medley-USA TODAY Sports

4 free agents the Atlanta Falcons will assuredly offer contracts to

Oct 2, 2022; Atlanta, Georgia, USA; Cleveland Browns quarterback Jacoby Brissett (7) is sacked by Atlanta Falcons defensive end Grady Jarrett (97) in the second half at Mercedes-Benz Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Brett Davis-USA TODAY Sports

4 Quarterbacks the Atlanta Falcons could sign to help Desmond Ridder

Jan 8, 2023; Atlanta, Georgia, USA; Atlanta Falcons quarterback Desmond Ridder (4) and tight end MyCole Pruitt (85) celebrate after a touchdown against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in the first quarter at Mercedes-Benz Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Brett Davis-USA TODAY Sports

3 Underrated players the Atlanta Falcons could re-sign

Cincinnati Bengals safety Jessie Bates III (30) takes the field during introductions before the first quarter of the NFL Week 14 game between the Cincinnati Bengals and the Cleveland Browns at Paycor Stadium in Cincinnati on Sunday, Dec. 11, 2022. The Bengals led 13-3 at halftime.Cleveland Browns At Cincinnati Bengals Week 14

Three star Falcons’ players hang out with top free agent safety

Feb 12, 2023; Glendale, Arizona, US; Kansas City Chiefs wide receiver JuJu Smith-Schuster (9) makes a catch against the Philadelphia Eagles in the fourth quarter of Super Bowl LVII at State Farm Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Bill Streicher-USA TODAY Sports

3 Free agents the Atlanta Falcons must avoid this off-season

Jan 8, 2023; Atlanta, Georgia, USA; Atlanta Falcons tight end Parker Hesse (46) runs after a catch against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in the second half at Mercedes-Benz Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Brett Davis-USA TODAY Sports

Nearly $200 million in cap space between Falcons and rest of NFC South

Dec 25, 2022; Miami Gardens, Florida, USA; Miami Dolphins tight end Mike Gesicki (88) makes a catch against the Green Bay Packers during the first half at Hard Rock Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Jasen Vinlove-USA TODAY Sports

4 Star free agents the Atlanta Falcons should chase in 2023