Atlanta Falcons Expect Big Things from 2nd-Year Offensive Lineman

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The Atlanta Falcons are anticipating a step forward from offensive lineman Matthew Bergeron

this spring, he recognized several members of the offensive line from his previous stint, which ended in 2020 after 11 games as an interim.

Morris labeled the 24-year-old a high-quality pick by Falcons general manager Terry Fontenot, who said he believes Bergeron and Lindstrom can become the best guard combination in the NFL if the former keeps developing. The expedited growth Bergeron made fundamentally inspired confidence in Fontenot and, later, Morris that he'll ultimately reach his ceiling under offensive line coach Dwayne Ledford.

The 24-year-old from Victoriaville, Canada, immersed himself as a staple of Atlanta’s offense, playingBergeron’s first 10 games saw spurts of highs and lows, as he allowed 21 total pressures, six quarterback hits and four sacks while being called for three penalties, according toBut after the Falcons’ bye week, the 6-5, 323-pounder starred, giving up just 12 pressures, two hits, a pair of sacks and earning only one penalty across seven games.

 

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