Falcons sign veteran DE Freeney to 1-year deal

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The Atlanta Falcons have signed veteran defensive end Dwight Freeney to a one-year contract, the team announced Tuesday.

Freeney, who signed with Arizona before Week 6 in 2015, had eight sacks in 11 games. He was the lone bright spot for the Cardinals’ pass rush last season, an area they’re still trying to address.

Freeney, who turned 36 in February, became a free agent in March and first visited Atlanta in May.

Veteran pass-rusher Dwight Freeney played for Arizona last season and …

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