The Atlanta Falcons have cleared the biggest hurdles of the 2026 offseason, having hired their new front office and coaching staff, made their free agency acquisitions, and added several fresh faces in the NFL Draft. Nearly half the roster is made up of newcomers, and just about every position has received some kind of facelift, but one position was overlooked. Ian Cunningham chose not to pursue a center, meaning that Ryan Neuzil’s job remains secure for the 2026 season. With the veteran entering the final year of his contract and the Falcons bringing in a new offensive line coach in Brian Callahan, there was some buzz about the team looking to pursue a new center. There were some mid-round centers on the board for them, but they ultimately did not materialize. Why the Falcons Felt Comfortable Holding On to Him Neuzil started all 17 games for the Falcons last season, his first as the full-time starter, and was a steady player.…