Instead, Atlanta landed both players. There was a point where ... Round 7, No. 218 overall: Jack Nelson, OT, Wisconsin Analysis: The Falcons spent considerable time with offensive tackles during ...

Round 3, Pick 96: Xavier Watts, S, Notre Dame Analysis ... missing tackles. Atlanta's been looking for a reliable edge rusher for years. Vic Beasley was the last Falcons player to notch double ...

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The Atlanta Falcons had ... Danny Kelly Analysis: “General manager Terry Fontenot has no chill — he didn’t just avoid picking an offensive skill-position player in Round 1; he doubled ...

The Atlanta Falcons ... In summary, the Falcons are counting on Jalon Walker, Penix and Pearce to make the difference in the NFC South this season. Those three players have played a combined ...

See all 257 picks | Pick-by-pick analysis ... Falcons still seem likely to draft a pass rusher in the first round. The draft is abundant with talented players up front on defense. So, Atlanta ...

Watts instead was the sixth player taken at his position. "It was a crazy feeling," Watts said on a teleconference with Atlanta media. "I waited all night." For Fontenot and the Falcons ...

Analysis from USA TODAY ... in coverage or by missing tackles. Atlanta's been looking for a reliable edge rusher for years. Vic Beasley was the last Falcons player to notch double-digit sacks ...

The Atlanta Falcons were ... on an offensive skill position player (TE Kyle Pitts, WR Drake London, RB Bijan Robinson and Penix), went all-in on defense. The Falcons used that first pick to ...

The Atlanta Falcons have selected Georgia ... NFL DRAFT GRADES: Recap all NFL Draft picks, grades and analysis for all 32 teams. The Falcons are done for the night but will be back on the clock ...

The Atlanta Falcons showed up in force ... Recap all NFL Draft picks, grades and analysis for all 32 teams. Atlanta has taken two Georgia players in the third round: linebacker Akeem Dent in ...