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The Falcons were a pretty good defense last season when they blitzed, but they couldn't get pressure on the quarterback with a standard four-man rush.
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It's graduation time and for those who are not quite ready to walk across the proverbial stage, it's also time to get ready for summer vacation.
Through the NFL draft and the early stages of free agency, most of the NFC South teams have done a nice job addressing their major needs.
Eight in the Box: Key offseasons
South A look at a key player from each NFC South team who needs to show something in offseason sessions: Atlanta Falcons : Drafted in the first round in 2009, Peria Jerry was supposed to be a dominant defensive tackle.
NFC West Power Rankings: Lining Up The Skill Positions
Jan 13, 2013; Atlanta, GA, USA; Atlanta Falcons defensive tackle Jonathan Babineaux and Peria Jerry tackles Seattle Seahawks running back Marshawn Lynch during the second quarter in the NFC divisional playoff game at the Georgia Dome.
Next in line for contract extensions?
There has been a lot of talk about Atlanta Falcons quarterback Matt Ryan eventually getting a contract extension.
The NFL draft has come and gone. Overall, the NFC South teams did a good job of addressing their needs.
Atlanta Falcons 2013 NFL Mock Draft: Predictions for Day 2 and Beyond
The Atlanta Falcons filled their only starting spot in the first round of the 2013 NFL draft when they selected Washington cornerback Desmond Trufant at No.
Jonathan Babineuax Prefers a Defense-Oriented Draft
If you ask Jonathan Babineaux how the Falcons should approach the draft, he might ninja kick you in the face.
Falcons need defensive assistance in NFL draft
Defensive starters John Abraham , Dunta Robinson and Brent Grimes are no longer with the team.