Paul Worrilow

Falcons' Paul Worrilow drawing interest from teams

Atlanta Falcons impending free agent linebacker Paul Worrilow is drawing interest from multiple teams.

What It Means:

The New England Patriots, Detroit Lions, Philadelphia Eagles and Indianapolis Colts have all been linked to him. Worrilow was demoted to a backup role last year but was a tackle machine his first three years as a starter.

Worrilow saw just 21 total tackles and two passes defended in his 12 games played in 2016. The Falcons' defense ranked eighth-worst this year in Adjusted Defensive Net Expected Points per play.