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Atlanta Falcons: DL is still among the worst in the NFL

Titans defensive coordinator Dean Pees throws the ball before the preseason game against the Pittsburgh Steelers at Nissan Stadium Sunday, Aug. 25, 2019 in Nashville, Tenn. Gw59416

Atlanta Falcons general manager Terry Fontenot did a great job addressing many areas of need before, during, and after the draft. However, the defensive line still remains a huge issue.

Other than the Super Bowl debacle, one of the more disappointing areas of former Atlanta Falcons head coach Dan Quinn was his ability to address the depressing output of the defensive line – which was supposed to be his specialty.