Desmond Ridder The Atlanta Falcons traded Desmond Ridder to the Arizona Cardinal in the 2024 offseason. The move made sense with Ridder needing a fresh star

Atlanta Falcons might possibly have been the most Atlanta Falcons’ team ever. The high moments with QB Kirk Cousins coming early had people believing that this would be the team that finally brought Atlanta back to the playoffs.

The Atlanta Falcons salary cap situation for the offseason has improved, but they're one of five teams that are still over it.  The Falcons only hold five picks in this year's NFL draft, so the money for contracts distributed between draft picks that make the team won't be too much of a burden to handle.

Onyemata signed with the Falcons as a free agent in 2023. The veteran defensive lineman had a great first year under Ryan Nielsen but was slightly less effective this season. It would be hard to imagine the team cutting both defensive linemen without clear replacements. Rookies Ruke Orhorhoro and Brandon Dorlus played sparingly last season.

The Atlanta Falcons have 30 players who are set to become free agents when the new league year begins in March but only a handful are considered household names. Linebacker Matthew Judon and safety Ju