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Mcsmith'S MOCK DRAFT
RUN ON APR 22, 2026

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  • Mcsmith DRAFTING FOR THE
    Falcons
Draft Selections
Keionte Scott Head Shot
PICK: 79 RND: 3 (ATL)
Keionte Scott
CB Miami
Jake Golday Head Shot
PICK: 80 RND: 3 (ATL)
Jake Golday
OLB Cincinnati
Kaleb Proctor Head Shot
PICK: 122 RND: 4 (ATL)
Kaleb Proctor
DL SE Louisiana
Jeff Caldwell Head Shot
PICK: 211 RND: 6 (ATL)
Jeff Caldwell
WR Cincinnati
Aiden Fisher Head Shot
PICK: 215 RND: 6 (ATL)
Aiden Fisher
LB Indiana
Logan Taylor Head Shot
PICK: 231 RND: 7 (ATL)
Logan Taylor
OG Boston College
Draft Picks Received
Jake Golday Head Shot
PICK: 80 RND: 3 (BAL)
Jake Golday
OLB Cincinnati
Jeff Caldwell Head Shot
PICK: 211 RND: 6 (BAL)
Jeff Caldwell
WR Cincinnati
No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 2 (BAL)
NEXT YEAR (2027)
 
No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 4 (BAL)
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No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 7 (BAL)
NEXT YEAR (2027)
 
Draft Picks Traded
Caleb Tiernan Head Shot
PICK: 48 RND: 2 (BAL)
Caleb Tiernan
OT Northwestern
Draft Grade — Falcons
Overall B-
ValueB- NeedB TradesC- FutureB+
Good, not great, for the Falcons: B-.

There was a run on nobody at that position, and the Falcons started one anyway for Logan Taylor, 37 picks ahead of schedule. Good, not great, and the B- says as much.

Leaving quarterback unaddressed is the roster risk they will have to answer for in the fall. Getting Caldwell where they did is the sort of value that quietly makes a class.

Solid rather than spectacular, and there is nothing wrong with that.

Pick Analysis
Pick79 Rnd3 Keionte Scott
Value with a capital V on Keionte Scott in the Round 3 slot, a genuine coup. Not urgent, but hardly pointless.
Pick80 Rnd3 Jake Golday
Jake Golday at the 80th overall pick is the sort of value that quietly wins a weekend. It patches a soft spot without any drama.
Pick122 Rnd4 Kaleb Proctor
They paid a round early for Kaleb Proctor in pick 122, more than the board wanted. Better still, it is exactly the hole they had to fill.
Pick211 Rnd6 Jeff Caldwell
Jeff Caldwell at slot 211 is daylight robbery; nobody expected him to last. A must-fix position, and they treated it like one.
Pick215 Rnd6 Aiden Fisher
They reached a country mile for Aiden Fisher at pick No. 215, and the board is aghast. A sensible fit for a spot that needed help.
Pick231 Rnd7 Logan Taylor
Logan Taylor at the 231st pick is a steep price for a hunch, hard to square with any board. They walked in needing this and walked out with it.