Originally Posted by hagan714 (Post 694254)

ILB Danny Trevathan

Current Falcons defensive coordinator Richard Smith is Trevathan's old position coach in Denver. Per McClure, "word is" the Falcons are willing to pay $5 million to $6 million per year to upgrade their linebacker corps. Atlanta is expected to face competition from the Bears for Trevathan's services.
Danny Trevathan - Denver Broncos - 2016 Player Profile - Rotoworld.com

Originally Posted by hagan714 (Post 694280)

Sean Weatherspoon - veteran minimum?
Derrick Shelby - DE for depth?
Ian Williams - solid NT?

Originally Posted by jeanpierre (Post 694469)

Top 16 NFL free agents in 2016: Jackson, Osweiler lead class

Nate Davis, USA TODAY Sports 10:26 a.m. EST March 3, 2016

The NFL deadline to apply franchise and transition tags has now passed, so players with expiring contracts can now focus on negotiating new deals with their teams. Barring that, they can begin talking with other clubs Monday and sign elsewhere starting March 9. Here are our top 15 potential free agents, excluding those receiving tags:

1. DE Malik Jackson, Denver Broncos...:bng:

2. QB Brock Osweiler, Broncos...

3. OL Kelechi Osemele, Baltimore Ravens...

4. CB Sean Smith, Kansas City Chiefs...

5. RB Doug Martin, Tampa Bay Buccaneers...

6. T Mitchell Schwartz, Cleveland Browns..

7. CB Janoris Jenkins, Los Angeles Rams...

8. LB Danny Trevathan, Broncos...

9. TE Coby Fleener, Indianapolis Colts...

10. NT Damon Harrison, New York Jets...:bng:

11. RB Lamar Miller, Miami Dolphins...

12. DE Jason Pierre-Paul, New York Giants...

13. T Russell Okung, Seattle Seahawks...

14. C Alex Mack, Cleveland Browns... (Unger to Guard?!?)

15. RB Chris Ivory, Jets...

16. DE Mario Williams, Buffalo Bills...

Injury Prone/Red, Cautionary Flags

Source: Top 16 NFL free agents in 2016: Jackson, Osweiler lead class

Originally Posted by Mr.Riaton (Post 694483)

If Drew gets his extension and we sign Jackson,Harrison,and Mack ( Unger to guard) and draft Treadwell...I would be so frickin happy. I think extending Drew two more years could make that possible. The only problem is other teams have a lot more money to throw at those guys...

Originally Posted by Mr.Riaton (Post 694483)

If Drew gets his extension and we sign Jackson,Harrison,and Mack ( Unger to guard) and draft Treadwell...I would be so frickin happy. I think extending Drew two more years could make that possible. The only problem is other teams have a lot more money to throw at those guys...

Originally Posted by hagan714 (Post 694489)

I am sure Drew wants protection

Locking Max Unger in would not be a bad idea either then go shopping

(LG) Kelechi Osemele, Ravens
Projected Value: 5 years, $37-41 million

(LG) Alex Boone, San Francisco 49ers
Projected Value: 4 years, $21-25 million

(LG) Evan Mathis, Broncos
Projected Value: 2 years, $8-10 million

(RG/RT) Jeff Allen, Kansas City Chiefs
Projected Value: 4 years, $17-21 million

others
Brandon Brooks, Houston
Ramon Foster, Pittsburgh
Richie Incognito, Buffalo
Manny Ramirez, Detroit
Mike Harris, Minnesota
J.R. Sweezy, Seattle
Craig Urbik, Buffalo