In need of pass rush revitalization, the Atlanta Falcons had interest in Azeez Ojulari, but the New York Giants held onto the standout outside linebacker.
in the lead-up to Tuesday's trade deadline, but the Giants chose to hold onto the standout pass rusher.
Atlanta's pass rush, meanwhile, ranks last in the NFL with nine sacks, making it the lone team with single-digit sacks as the calendar flips to Week 10.to the 6’3”, 240-pound Ojulari in the days leading up to the trade deadline, with ESPN noting Saturday that Atlanta was expected to pursue a trade for Ojulari.
Since entering the league as a second-round draft pick in 2021, Ojulari has 22 career sacks in 44 games. He had eight as a rookie, 5.5 in 2022 and 2.5 in 2023 before his strong start to this season.
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