The Falcons are interested in the former Buc Gerald McCoy

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The Falcons are part of a group of eight teams that have an interest in recruiting former Tampa Bay defensive striker Gerald McCoy, according to Jenna Laine, who covers the Buccaneers for ESPN.com.

McCoy was released earlier in the week and played for the new Falcons offensive coordinator, Tampa Bay coach Dirk Koetter from 2016-18.

The Falcons, Bengals, Patriots, Browns, Colts and Saints are the teams listed in the report.

According to NFL.com, the Panthers would also be interested in signing the 31-year-old.

According to Cleveland.com, the Ravens are interested, as are the Browns.

McCoy should visit the Browns on Friday. He had to earn $ 13 million with the Bucs before he was released.

According to NFLPA documents, the Falcon have only $ 2,340,879 million under the salary cap. The Falcons have only forecast $ 1,255,108, according to Spotrac.

Ryan Schraeder ($ 6.4 million) and Brandon Fusco ($ 2.2 million) after June 1, report $ 8.6 million to Falcons, according to overthecap.com.

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