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Jayden Daniels Head Shot
PICK: 8 RND: 1 (ATL)
Jayden Daniels
QB LSU
Jared Verse Head Shot
PICK: 43 RND: 2 (ATL)
Jared Verse
DE-EDGE Florida State
Spencer Rattler Head Shot
PICK: 74 RND: 3 (ATL)
Spencer Rattler
QB South Carolina
Malik Washington Head Shot
PICK: 79 RND: 3 (ATL)
Malik Washington
WR Virginia
Jaylin Simpson Head Shot
PICK: 109 RND: 4 (ATL)
Jaylin Simpson
CB Auburn
Tip Reiman Head Shot
PICK: 143 RND: 5 (ATL)
Tip Reiman
TE Illinois
Anim Dankwah Head Shot
PICK: 187 RND: 6 (ATL)
Anim Dankwah
OT Howard
Marcus Rosemy-Jacksaint Head Shot
PICK: 197 RND: 6 (ATL)
Marcus Rosemy-Jacksaint...
WR Georgia
Draft Grade — Falcons
Overall B-
ValueB- NeedB+ TradesB- FutureB-
The Falcons answered their biggest question with Daniels. Grade: B-.

The rest of the league had time to spare on Anim Dankwah; the Falcons did not wait, grabbing him 91 spots ahead at No. 187. Nothing here to lose sleep over; call it a B-.

Whatever Jayden Daniels becomes, the front office has tied its fortunes to the answer. That Verse pick is the receipt they will wave around later. A whole weekend of picks and interior defensive lineman is somehow still a want.

Good work on the whole, with interior defensive lineman the one box left unchecked.

Pick Analysis
Pick8 Rnd1 Jayden Daniels
In the Round 1 slot they get their guy under center for the next decade at fair value. Exactly the need they had to hit.
Pick43 Rnd2 Jared Verse
Taking Jared Verse in pick No. 43 is close to grand larceny; an edge rusher that good had no business lasting this long. A sensible fit for a spot that needed help.
Pick74 Rnd3 Spencer Rattler
Spencer Rattler at pick 74 is a steep price for a hunch, hard to square with any board. The one spot they could not leave alone, and did not.
Pick79 Rnd3 Malik Washington
The board had cheaper options than Malik Washington at the 79th pick, and it noticed. This was priority one on the needs board, and now it is handled.
Pick109 Rnd4 Jaylin Simpson
This one needs a full-page explanation: Jaylin Simpson in the 109th overall pick, miles early. It thickens a room that could stand to be thicker.
Pick143 Rnd5 Tip Reiman
The board screamed and they did not listen, reaching into the next round for Tip Reiman. It patches a soft spot without any drama.
Pick187 Rnd6 Anim Dankwah
Value said wait; Anim Dankwah in Round 6, Pick 12 says they were not listening. They walked in needing this and walked out with it.
Pick197 Rnd6 Marcus Rosemy-Jacksaint
A straight-up fair deal on Marcus Rosemy-Jacksaint at slot 197, value and slot in agreement. It answers the question that was keeping the coaches up at night.