PLAYERS:
Richard Seymour,
Thomas Dimitroff,
Vance Walker,
Jason La Canfora
TEAMS: Atlanta Falcons, Oakland Raiders
TEAMS: Atlanta Falcons, Oakland Raiders
Jason La Canfora reported Tuesday evening that the Atlanta Falcons could be a potential suitor for defensive tackle Richard Seymour.
The Falcons and Broncos are among the teams putting out feelers to Richard Seymour. I expect more suitors to develop
— Jason La Canfora (@JasonLaCanfora) March 12, 2013
Photo credit: Keith Allison / Foter.com / CC BY-SA Pat Yasinskas elaborated on the possibility shortly after, reminding us that Thomas Dimitroff started his tenure as a personnel during the same period the team drafted Semour in the first round in 2001. And as we all know, Dimitroff would go on to become Atlanta's general manager seven years later.
Seymour is currently coming off a pedestrian year in 2012, in which the 33-year-old only participated in eight games due to injury. He posted 15 tackles and three sacks ffor the season.
The 12-year veteran has registered 496 tackles, 57.5 sacks, 40 stuffs and 35 defended passes in his career.
Should the...
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