FLOWERY BRANCH, Ga. — The hypothetical painted a clear picture.

"If you're a kicker, the starting kicker for the Atlanta Falcons, and you're the only kicker on the roster, you're still competing with the other 31 teams and those free agents that are on the street," special teams coordinator Marquice Williams said. "That's the mindset we have in our room, whether there's an extra kicker here or we don't have an extra kicker here."

Right now, the Falcons have one who could be considered an extra. There's veteran kicker Younghoe Koo, who has been with the organization since 2019. And there's German kicker Lenny Krieg, who has never played an NFL snap.

Koo signed his first multi-year deal with the Falcons in 2022 , a five-year extension that keeps him in Atlanta through the 2026 season. K

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