CarterSincere'S MOCK DRAFT

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  • CarterSincere DRAFTING FOR THE
    Falcons
Draft Selections
Mykel Williams Head Shot
PICK: 15 RND: 1 (ATL)
Mykel Williams
DE-EDGE Georgia
Jalon Walker Head Shot
PICK: 46 RND: 2 (ATL)
Jalon Walker
LB Georgia
O'Donnell Fortune Head Shot
PICK: 117 RND: 4 (ATL)
O'Donnell Fortune
CB South Carolina
John Williams Head Shot
PICK: 244 RND: 7 (ATL)
John Williams
OT Cincinnati
Draft Grade — Falcons
Overall B-
ValueB NeedB TradesB- FutureB-
The Falcons let Walker fall and pounced. Final grade: B-.

When a board-topper like Jalon Walker slides to pick 46, you do not overthink it, and the Falcons did not. Call it a sensible B-, earned the boring way.

A whole weekend of picks and quarterback is somehow still a want. They will need Fortune to outplay his draft slot in a hurry to justify it.

They left with offensive lineman solved and the rest of the wish list mostly ticked off.

A tidy weekend of work that should hold up just fine.

Pick Analysis
Pick15 Rnd1 Mykel Williams
In the 15th overall pick they get a problem off the edge. A real need, handled.
Pick46 Rnd2 Jalon Walker
The board fumbled Jalon Walker all the way to pick 46, and they scooped it up. The roster fit checks out.
Pick117 Rnd4 O'Donnell Fortune
The board had cheaper options than O'Donnell Fortune at Round 4, Pick 16, and it noticed. Not urgent, but hardly pointless.
Pick244 Rnd7 John Williams
No drama and no debate, John Williams went about where he belonged in pick No. 244. A glaring weakness, addressed head on.