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Draft Selections
Michael Penix Jr. Head Shot
PICK: 13 RND: 1 (ATL)
Michael Penix Jr.
QB Washington
Ennis Rakestraw Jr. Head Shot
PICK: 43 RND: 2 (ATL)
Ennis Rakestraw Jr.
CB Missouri
Adisa Isaac Head Shot
PICK: 44 RND: 2 (ATL)
Adisa Isaac
DE-EDGE Penn State
Bralen Trice Head Shot
PICK: 74 RND: 3 (ATL)
Bralen Trice
DE-EDGE Washington
Ja'Lynn Polk Head Shot
PICK: 79 RND: 3 (ATL)
Ja'Lynn Polk
WR Washington
Mekhi Wingo Head Shot
PICK: 109 RND: 4 (ATL)
Mekhi Wingo
DT LSU
Roger Rosengarten Head Shot
PICK: 112 RND: 4 (ATL)
Roger Rosengarten
OT Washington
Dallin Holker Head Shot
PICK: 143 RND: 5 (ATL)
Dallin Holker
TE Colorado State
Gabe Hall Head Shot
PICK: 197 RND: 6 (ATL)
Gabe Hall
DL Baylor
Draft Picks Received
Michael Penix Jr. Head Shot
PICK: 13 RND: 1 (LV)
Michael Penix Jr.
QB Washington
Adisa Isaac Head Shot
PICK: 44 RND: 2 (LV)
Adisa Isaac
DE-EDGE Penn State
Roger Rosengarten Head Shot
PICK: 112 RND: 4 (LV)
Roger Rosengarten
OT Washington
Draft Picks Traded
Rome Odunze Head Shot
PICK: 8 RND: 1 (LV)
Rome Odunze
WR Washington
Draft Grade — Falcons
Overall B
ValueB- NeedB+ TradesA- FutureB-
Quarterback settled, Penix Jr. in the fold, and a B for the Falcons.

After circling the position for what felt like forever, the Falcons committed. Michael Penix Jr. is the quarterback now, and the roster gets built to his timeline.

The Trice pick is the one they will point to when this weekend is judged. The Rosengarten pick is the one the value grade keeps tripping over.

The running back spot stays a question, and it was the one they most needed an answer at.

Not a headline-grabber, but a perfectly good weekend's work.

Pick Analysis
Pick13 Rnd1 Michael Penix Jr.
In the 13th pick they get a passer to set the clock by. It fills the loudest need on the roster.
Pick43 Rnd2 Ennis Rakestraw Jr.
Ennis Rakestraw Jr. at the 43rd overall pick is the sort of value that quietly wins a weekend. A minor need, but a need all the same.
Pick44 Rnd2 Adisa Isaac
They took Adisa Isaac at par in pick 44, which is nothing to complain about. One more legitimate question on the roster, answered.
Pick74 Rnd3 Bralen Trice
They let Bralen Trice come to them and pounced at Round 3, Pick 10. It fills a real need, too.
Pick79 Rnd3 Ja'Lynn Polk
Nothing to complain about; Ja'Lynn Polk went a shade earlier than his grade, which is fine. Top of the wish list, and they did not leave without it.
Pick109 Rnd4 Mekhi Wingo
A straight-up fair deal on Mekhi Wingo at slot 109, value and slot in agreement. The one spot they could not leave alone, and did not.
Pick112 Rnd4 Roger Rosengarten
Roger Rosengarten in pick No. 112 is a bet on their own eyes over everyone else's grade. That was the need underlined and circled, and now it is checked off.
Pick143 Rnd5 Dallin Holker
Dallin Holker in No. 143 is fair value, right on his grade. A sensible fit that makes the depth chart a little sturdier.
Pick197 Rnd6 Gabe Hall
Gabe Hall at the 197th overall pick is the pick scouts circle, and not in a good way. It answers the question that was keeping the coaches up at night.