Will the Falcons win the NFC South by default?

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The Falcons have a lot of work to do during the offseason now that Arthur Smith's coaching staff is rounding in to form, but even if every move isn't nailed, it may not matter. The NFC South was the only division to send it's winner to the playoffs with a losing record. With Tom Brady "retiring" and the Saints and Panthers in quarterback purgatory, the Falcons may have the most solidified QB room with four-game starter Desmond Ridder.

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With over $50 million in cap space, the Falcons should only be a few smart moves from being able to win the NFC South. It's not going to be handed to them, but as Sirius XM's Alex Marvez told Andy Bunker and Randy McMichael, "they should be able to go 9-8 and win the division while seeing what they have in Desmond Ridder".

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