PFF: Player grades for Falcons’ projected starting lineups

{"id":97213,"date":"2022-07-06T13:30:38","date_gmt":"2022-07-06T17:30:38","guid":{"rendered":"https://thefalconswire.usatoday.com/?post_type\u003dfishburn_gallery\u0026#038;p\u003d97213","raw":"https://thefalconswire.usatoday.com/?post_type\u003dfishburn_gallery\u0026#038;p\u003d97213"},"modified":"2022-07-06T13:30:37","modified_gmt":"2022-07-06T17:30:37","password":"","slug":"falcons-2022-starting-lineup-nfl-pro-football-focus","status":"publish","type":"fishburn_gallery","link":"https://thefalconswire.usatoday.com/gallery/falcons-2022-starting-lineup-nfl-pro-football-focus/","title":{"raw":"PFF: Player grades for Falcons\u0027 projected starting lineups","rendered":"PFF: Player grades for Falcons\u0027 projected starting lineups"},"content":{"raw":"The \u003ca href\u003d\"https://thefalconswire.usatoday.com/lists/atlanta-falcons-nfl-history-free-agency/\"\u003eAtlanta Falcons\u003c/a\u003e managed to win seven games last season despite having a point differential of -147. Now that the team has traded away quarterback \u003ca href\u003d\"https://thefalconswire.usatoday.com/lists/atlanta-falcons-salary-cap-dead-cap-total-matt-ryan-julio-jones/\"\u003eMatt Ryan\u003c/a\u003e, most NFL analysts are predicting another losing season for Atlanta in 2022.\r\n\r\nThe Falcons\u0027 \u003ca href\u003d\"https://thefalconswire.usatoday.com/lists/atlanta-falcons-news-starting-lineup-mykal-walker-deion-jones-pinion/\"\u003estarting lineups\u003c/a\u003e will feature new faces all around, with a couple of rookies potentially playing key roles this season. What exactly will these new lineups look like, though?\r\n\r\n\u003ca href\u003d\"https://www.pff.com/news/nfl-roster-rankings-all-32-teams-2022-strengths-weaknesses-x-factors-every-starting-lineup#ATL\"\u003ePro Football Focus\u003c/a\u003e projected each team\u0027s offensive and defensive starters in a recent feature. Let\u0027s check out PFF\u0027s lineup projections for Atlanta, with 2021 player grades for each starter.\r\n\r\n[gallery ids\u003d\"96555,87401,95864,95871,68790,96798,89705,75705,87382,75893,75702,94785,94853,84282,85682,96558,95880,87925,93323,96458,96457,80817,87404,81379\"]","rendered":"\u003cp\u003eThe \u003ca href\u003d\"https://thefalconswire.usatoday.com/lists/atlanta-falcons-nfl-history-free-agency/\"\u003eAtlanta Falcons\u003c/a\u003e managed to win seven games last season despite having a point differential of -147. Now that the team has traded away quarterback \u003ca href\u003d\"https://thefalconswire.usatoday.com/lists/atlanta-falcons-salary-cap-dead-cap-total-matt-ryan-julio-jones/\"\u003eMatt Ryan\u003c/a\u003e, most NFL analysts are predicting another losing season for Atlanta in 2022.\u003c/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Falcons\u0026#8217; \u003ca href\u003d\"https://thefalconswire.usatoday.com/lists/atlanta-falcons-news-starting-lineup-mykal-walker-deion-jones-pinion/\"\u003estarting lineups\u003c/a\u003e will feature new faces all around, with a couple of rookies potentially playing key roles this season. What exactly will these new lineups look like, though?\u003c/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href\u003d\"https://www.pff.com/news/nfl-roster-rankings-all-32-teams-2022-strengths-weaknesses-x-factors-every-starting-lineup#ATL\"\u003ePro Football Focus\u003c/a\u003e projected each team\u0026#8217;s offensive and defensive starters in a recent feature. 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