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Draft Selections
Dallas Turner Head Shot
PICK: 8 RND: 1 (ATL)
Dallas Turner
LB-EDGE Alabama
Jordan Morgan Head Shot
PICK: 48 RND: 2 (ATL)
Jordan Morgan
OT Arizona
Mike Sainristil Head Shot
PICK: 74 RND: 3 (ATL)
Mike Sainristil
CB Michigan
Spencer Rattler Head Shot
PICK: 80 RND: 3 (ATL)
Spencer Rattler
QB South Carolina
Maason Smith Head Shot
PICK: 109 RND: 4 (ATL)
Maason Smith
DT LSU
Ainias Smith Head Shot
PICK: 143 RND: 5 (ATL)
Ainias Smith
WR Texas A&M
Trevor Keegan Head Shot
PICK: 149 RND: 5 (ATL)
Trevor Keegan
OG Michigan
Sione Vaki Head Shot
PICK: 187 RND: 6 (ATL)
Sione Vaki
S Utah
Jaylan Ford Head Shot
PICK: 197 RND: 6 (ATL)
Jaylan Ford
LB Texas
Tylan Grable Head Shot
PICK: 236 RND: 7 (ATL)
Tylan Grable
OT UCF
Draft Picks Received
Jordan Morgan Head Shot
PICK: 48 RND: 2 (JAX)
Jordan Morgan
OT Arizona
Spencer Rattler Head Shot
PICK: 80 RND: 3 (CIN)
Spencer Rattler
QB South Carolina
Trevor Keegan Head Shot
PICK: 149 RND: 5 (CIN)
Trevor Keegan
OG Michigan
Tylan Grable Head Shot
PICK: 236 RND: 7 (JAX)
Tylan Grable
OT UCF
No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 3 (JAX)
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No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 5 (JAX)
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No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 7 (JAX)
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Draft Picks Traded
Xavier Legette Head Shot
PICK: 43 RND: 2 (JAX)
Xavier Legette
WR South Carolina
DeWayne Carter Head Shot
PICK: 79 RND: 3 (CIN)
DeWayne Carter
DT Duke
Players Gained
Head Shot
Markus Bailey
LB
Draft Grade — Falcons
Overall B
ValueB- NeedB TradesB- FutureB
Nothing loud, just a tidy B for the Falcons.

Somewhere a scout is still blinking. The Falcons spent the 80th overall pick on Spencer Rattler, a name the board had a full 38 spots lower. A dependable weekend that grades out a B.

The Vaki value carries more weight than any single miss elsewhere. They covered a lot of ground and still skipped running back, which is a strange place to end up.

They went 6 of 8 on their needs, which is most of what a draft is for. The Markus Bailey deal gives the class an established piece to lean on.

All told, a draft that does its job without fuss, and there is real value in that.

Pick Analysis
Pick8 Rnd1 Dallas Turner
In the 8th overall pick they get a double-digit-sack hope at fair value.
Pick48 Rnd2 Jordan Morgan
Value with a capital V on Jordan Morgan in slot 48, a genuine coup. The one spot they could not leave alone, and did not.
Pick74 Rnd3 Mike Sainristil
Mike Sainristil in Round 3, Pick 10 is fair value, right on his grade. Depth more than a fix, but depth they can use.
Pick80 Rnd3 Spencer Rattler
Spencer Rattler at No. 80 is a steep price for a hunch, hard to square with any board. Top of the wish list, and they did not leave without it.
Pick109 Rnd4 Maason Smith
No drama and no debate, Maason Smith went about where he belonged in pick 109. The biggest hole on the depth chart just got a whole lot smaller.
Pick143 Rnd5 Ainias Smith
Ainias Smith at the 143rd pick is right where the board had him, plain and simple. A glaring weakness, addressed head on.
Pick149 Rnd5 Trevor Keegan
Trevor Keegan in the 149th overall pick is fine work, a shade of surplus and no downside. They walked in needing this and walked out with it.
Pick187 Rnd6 Sione Vaki
They will replay Sione Vaki at slot 187 for years; that is how good the value is. A minor need, but a need all the same.
Pick197 Rnd6 Jaylan Ford
Jaylan Ford at pick No. 197 is a conviction pick that outran the value. Another box on the needs board, quietly ticked.
Pick236 Rnd7 Tylan Grable
Good price on Tylan Grable in pick 236, a hair ahead of his grade with no real quibbles. This was priority one on the needs board, and now it is handled.