The Falcons will reportedly pick up backup quarterback Matt Schaub’s $2 million option for 2020, according to NFL Network’s Tom Pelissero Schaub, 38, appeared in six games for the Falcons in 2019, totaling 580 yards, three touchdowns and one interception for a passer rating of 109.0 It makes sense for the team to keep Schaub around as he showed last year that he is comfortable in Dirk Koetter’s system In Week 8, Schaub started for an injured Matt Ryan and thew for 460 yards and a touchdown against the Seahawks Atlanta also has undrafted free agent Kurt Benkert in place as the third-string quarterback
Report: Falcons expected to pick up Matt Schaub’s 2020 option
The Falcons will reportedly pick up backup quarterback Matt Schaub’s $2 million option for 2020, according to NFL Network’s Tom Pelissero Schaub, 38, appeared in six games for the Falcons in 2019, totaling 580 yards, three touchdowns and one interception for a passer rating of 109.0 It makes sense for the team to keep Schaub around as he showed last year that he is comfortable in Dirk Koetter’s system In Week 8, Schaub started for an injured Matt Ryan and thew for 460 yards and a touchdown against the Seahawks Atlanta also has undrafted free agent Kurt Benkert in place as the third-string quarterback