Last season Undrafted Rookie free agent LB-Paul Worrilow (Delaware) led the Falcons in Tackles with 137...despite only starting only the last 12 games! Sporting News as named him "Breakout Candidate"...seems like he already "Broke out...He is a every-down Linebacker who is strong against the run; can blitz; solid in pass coverage....
This years Falcons team appears to be about average w demographic break-down for the NFL's 90-man training camp....hopefully ending up with 20+ on the final 53??
Projected Starters...subject to change
(6) Offense
QB Matt Ryan
FB Patrick DiMarco..brusing dependable blocker by one publication; another says he's barely adequate
LT Sam Baker...different team when he is healthy
C Joe Hawley
RT Jake Matthews...Rookie with the bloodlines to start immediately
TE Bear Pascoe
(2)Defense
MLB Paul Worrilow...See above
DE Kroy Biermann...hopefully rebounds from Achilles tendon surgery
>Back up's hopefully landing on final 53-man squad
OLB- Tyler Starr...7th Rounder from South Dakota gets to show off his pass rushing ability
LB/DE Walker May...would think no less than Practice Squad in rookie...under rated of course
LB Brenden Daley...rookie from Hawaii
DB Sean Baker...has size 6'-0 209 & range to play the position
DB Zeke Motta...trying to rebound from neck surgery
DT Adam Replogle...6'-3" 294...hard to move off ball...however Team website now has him on O-Line?
This years Falcons team appears to be about average w demographic break-down for the NFL's 90-man training camp....hopefully ending up with 20+ on the final 53??
Projected Starters...subject to change
(6) Offense
QB Matt Ryan
FB Patrick DiMarco..brusing dependable blocker by one publication; another says he's barely adequate
LT Sam Baker...different team when he is healthy
C Joe Hawley
RT Jake Matthews...Rookie with the bloodlines to start immediately
TE Bear Pascoe
(2)Defense
MLB Paul Worrilow...See above
DE Kroy Biermann...hopefully rebounds from Achilles tendon surgery
>Back up's hopefully landing on final 53-man squad
OLB- Tyler Starr...7th Rounder from South Dakota gets to show off his pass rushing ability
LB/DE Walker May...would think no less than Practice Squad in rookie...under rated of course
LB Brenden Daley...rookie from Hawaii
DB Sean Baker...has size 6'-0 209 & range to play the position
DB Zeke Motta...trying to rebound from neck surgery
DT Adam Replogle...6'-3" 294...hard to move off ball...however Team website now has him on O-Line?