The Atlanta Falcons are entering the 2025 off-season with significant challenges, starting over $11 million above the projected salary cap largely due to a $40 million cap hit for backup quarterback Kirk Cousins. With only five picks in the upcoming draft, including just two in the top 100, the Falcons’ strategy will need to focus on maximizing their limited resources. According to Dane Brugler's Top 100 prospects, only two quarterbacks rank in the top 55, indicating a shift towards focusing on roster development, especially in key positions like the trenches or secondary.
The Atlanta Falcons are currently $11 million over the salary cap for the 2025 season, struggling with limited draft capital and a costly backup quarterback situation.
Dane Brugler's Top 100 prospects for the 2025 NFL Draft highlights the lack of elite quarterback talent, forcing teams like Atlanta to focus on building their rosters strategically.
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