Atlanta Falcons upgrade D-line with Derrick Shelby

The added some oomph to their defensive line. NFL Media Insider Ian Rapoport reports defensive end will sign with Cameron Clark Jersey the . The deal is for four years, $21 million, a source told NFL Media's Jeff Darlington.The 27-year-old defensive end had a stellar contract push, becoming particularly destructive down the stretch for the as 's replacement, starting nine games in 2015. Shelby adds a proven stout run defender to the defensive line and an improving pa s rusher. Shelby compiled 31 quarterback hurries, 3.5 sacks and four pa ses defensed in 2015. , Shelby's exceptionally strong hands allow him to bulrush offensive lineman, disrupting the quarterback's pocket and discombobulating the run game. An ascending talent, Shelby is a significant addition to Dan Quinn's defense. Atlanta needs him to grow as a pa s rusher, but he's an immediate upgrade on a defensive front in need of a talent infusion opposite . Vinny Curry Jersey