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The Falcons intend to play both Matt Hennessy and James Carpenter at left guard early in the season

The Falcons have been trying to figure out their left guard situation for a couple of years now. Following a disappointing 2018 season, the front office publicly committed to fixing what was by any measure a broken offensive line. By that time, from a value standpoint, Ryan Schraeder had fallen off a cliff. Andy Levitre’s sustained a season-ending injury and was staring down retirement. And then there was the infamous Brandon Fusco experiment. The bottom line: The offensive line needed help. Fast.

The Falcons brought in Jamon Brown (3 yrs, $18.