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GM Thomas Dimitroff talks modern-NFL team building, offseason

Earlier this week, Atlanta Falcons general manager Thomas Dimitroff appeared on the “Move the Sticks” podcast with hosts Daniel Jeremiah and Bucky Brooks. TD was asked for his insight on team building in the modern age of the NFL. He gave some interesting answers, which I’ve included below for your convenience.

Daniel Jeremiah asked Dimitroff what the challenge is of building a roster in a salary cap league, where you’re trying to balance having star players but also depth on your roster?

That’s a great, great question,” Dimitroff said. “You know we talk about it again and again and we realize that you’re going to pay.