Did Falcons Do Enough This Offseason to Rebound in 2014?

May 20, 2014   ·   Knox Bardeen   ·   Jump to comments

After a 2013 season where the Atlanta Falcons went 4-12, there had to be a moment shortly after season’s end where ownership and the front office sat down and wondered how they would fix their house.
In home improvement, planning a remodeling project is all about knowing how much work there is to do. Is it necessary to just touch up the paint, or does the house need to be gutted?
Fixing a four-win season sounds an awful lot like a gut job, but the foundation is solid on this team. Atlanta has in place a $103.75 million quarterback in Matt Ryan and one of the best duos at the wide receiver position in the NFL in Roddy White and Julio Jones.
Even with some uber-talented pieces (a strong foundation), there was still work to do. This Atlanta team still had a leaky roof (the offensive line) to fix, windows that needed shuttering (the defensive line) and some holes in the walls that needed filling (free safety, running back, tight end).
With all this work that ...

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