Spotrac lists three Falcons as potential cap casualties

Free agency is coming up quickly, so teams across the NFL will be making moves with their current rosters. There aren’t too many options. They can ask a player to take a pay cut, sign them to extensions, or just outright cut them. It’s like the circle of life in the Lion King, except teams are just looking to get younger and cheaper.

We’ve made some guesses at what the Atlanta Falcons will do. I’m going to be surprised if both Brooks Reed and Derrick Shelby make the roster at their current salaries. However, Spotrac put together a list of potential cap casualties, and all three of the Falcons selections are on the offense.

If I’m guessing, I think the Falcons wanted to keep the offense as…