Now 31, Simmons is set to officially become a free agent on Wednesday, when his one-year contract with the Falcons expires. He also listed the Eagles' NFC East rival Washington Commanders as a team "high on the priority list," expressing interest in the chance to suit up for Dan Quinn.

The Eagles don't really need Simmons right now given how strong their defense is, but it never hurts to have too much depth in the secondary if that's a direction they decide to g

Safety Justin Simmons is one of the top unattached players left on our list of the top free agents in the league and he has his eye on a landing spot.

Simmons, a free-agent safety, likes the idea of a reunion with his former Broncos coaches Vic Fangio and Christian Parker.