FLOWERY BRANCH -- The Falcons, who are still looking for help for their offensive line, worked out former Washington Redskins tackle Tyler Polumbus on Tuesday.
The Falcons worked out veteran tackle Joe Barksdale, formerly of the Rams, on May 5.
Polumbus, 30, is 6-foot-7 and 302 pounds, has played in 98 NFL games with 57 starts. He started at right tackle for Falcons offensive coordinator Kyle Shanahan 2011-2013. He started four of five games in 2011, when he split the season between Washington and Seattle. He started 15 of 15 games in 2012 and 16 of 16 in 2013.
Last season, he started seven of the 11 games he played in. He was the 62nd ranked tackle in the league who played more than 25 percent of his team's snaps, according to profootballfocus.com. He played 491 snaps and gave up eight quarterback sacks and 13 quarterback hurries.
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