The Atlanta Falcons have invested a lot into their offensive line, and it's paying off according to Pro Football Focus.
have invested heavily to build a homegrown offensive line. Jake Matthews, Chris Lindstrom, and Kaleb McGary were all first-round picks who earned second contracts with the club.. The lone exception could be Drew Dalman who was taken in the fourth round as the pick the Denver Broncos sent Atlanta toOne could argue Dalman has been the most productive player involved in that trade.
The heavy investment has paid off in recent years as the Falcons have built one of the best offensive lines in the game.’s breakout 2023 season significantly helped this unit, especially in run blocking, as Dalman finished with the third-highest run-blocking grade among centers," "All five starting Falcons offensive linemen return for the 2024 season, and the unit can further improve if second-year guardOne could argue the Falcons should be even higher than No. 6, but they're in good company with the Detroit Lions and Philadelphia Eagles ranking as the top-two units. The Indianapolis Colts check in at No. 3, followed by the Cleveland Browns and New York Jets.
In the NFC South, the Tampa Bay Buccaneers sit at No. 17. The Carolina Panthers are a few spots behind at No. 20, and the New Orleans Saints are considered the worst unit in the NFL at No. 32.
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