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Draft Selections
Brock Bowers Head Shot
PICK: 8 RND: 1 (ATL)
Brock Bowers
TE Georgia
J.J. McCarthy Head Shot
PICK: 40 RND: 2 (ATL)
J.J. McCarthy
QB Michigan
Jack Sawyer Head Shot
PICK: 72 RND: 3 (ATL)
Jack Sawyer
DE-EDGE Ohio State
Jalen McMillan Head Shot
PICK: 108 RND: 4 (ATL)
Jalen McMillan
WR Washington
Bryce Foster Head Shot
PICK: 145 RND: 5 (ATL)
Bryce Foster
C Texas A&M
Joshua Gray Head Shot
PICK: 186 RND: 6 (ATL)
Joshua Gray
OT Oregon State
Ainias Smith Head Shot
PICK: 202 RND: 6 (ATL)
Ainias Smith
WR Texas A&M
Jalen Catalon Head Shot
PICK: 229 RND: 7 (ATL)
Jalen Catalon
DB Texas
Fentrell Cypress II Head Shot
PICK: 245 RND: 7 (ATL)
Fentrell Cypress II
DB Florida State
Draft Grade — Falcons
Overall B-
ValueB- NeedB TradesB- FutureB-
Good, not great, for the Falcons: B-.

Nobody else had Bryce Foster anywhere near the 145th overall pick. The Falcons did, by 41 spots, and that gap is the whole story.

On value alone, Smith makes the weekend a net positive. For all the activity, interior defensive lineman went untouched, which is hard to explain.

A workmanlike haul that should hold up just fine.

Pick Analysis
Pick8 Rnd1 Brock Bowers
In the Round 1 slot they get a mismatch in the passing game. A real need, handled.
Pick40 Rnd2 J.J. McCarthy
J.J. McCarthy in No. 40 is exactly on the number, no argument either way. Top of the wish list, and they did not leave without it.
Pick72 Rnd3 Jack Sawyer
A tidy bit of business in Round 3, Pick 8, where Jack Sawyer graded well above the range. A sensible fit for a spot that needed help.
Pick108 Rnd4 Jalen McMillan
No drama and no debate, Jalen McMillan went about where he belonged in slot 108. A must-fix position, and they treated it like one.
Pick145 Rnd5 Bryce Foster
They reached into another round for Bryce Foster, and the board is nowhere close to agreeing. Better still, it is exactly the hole they had to fill.
Pick186 Rnd6 Joshua Gray
The board screamed and they did not listen, reaching into the next round for Joshua Gray. The one spot they could not leave alone, and did not.
Pick202 Rnd6 Ainias Smith
They robbed the room for Ainias Smith here, a fall nobody at the table saw coming. They walked in needing this and walked out with it.
Pick229 Rnd7 Jalen Catalon
A slide stopped in pick No. 229, with Jalen Catalon worth more than the price. The roster reasoning here is anyone's guess.
Pick245 Rnd7 Fentrell Cypress II
A conviction pick on Fentrell Cypress II at Round 7, Pick 25 that the board grades a round light. Hard to map this one onto the depth chart at all.