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Drake Maye Head Shot
PICK: 8 RND: 1 (ATL)
Drake Maye
QB North Carolina
Keon Coleman Head Shot
PICK: 43 RND: 2 (ATL)
Keon Coleman
WR Florida State
Kiran Amegadjie Head Shot
PICK: 74 RND: 3 (ATL)
Kiran Amegadjie
OT Yale
Mike Sainristil Head Shot
PICK: 109 RND: 4 (ATL)
Mike Sainristil
CB Michigan
Jarrian Jones Head Shot
PICK: 145 RND: 5 (ATL)
Jarrian Jones
CB Florida State
Braelon Allen Head Shot
PICK: 189 RND: 6 (ATL)
Braelon Allen
RB Wisconsin
Josh Proctor Head Shot
PICK: 201 RND: 6 (ATL)
Josh Proctor
S Ohio State
Zakhari Franklin Head Shot
PICK: 244 RND: 7 (ATL)
Zakhari Franklin
WR Mississippi
Draft Grade — Falcons
Overall B
ValueB+ NeedB+ TradesB- FutureB-
The Falcons bet the future on Maye. The board says B.

After circling the position for what felt like forever, the Falcons committed. Drake Maye is the quarterback now, and the roster gets built to his timeline. Call it a sensible B, earned the boring way.

On value alone, Allen makes the weekend a net positive. They punted on interior defensive lineman, and it is the miss that keeps the grade honest.

In sum, a sturdy weekend with one asterisk, the interior defensive lineman spot they never got to.

Pick Analysis
Pick8 Rnd1 Drake Maye
In the 8th overall pick they get a passer to set the clock by at fair value. Exactly the need they had to hit.
Pick43 Rnd2 Keon Coleman
Taking Keon Coleman in No. 43 is close to grand larceny; a wide receiver that good had no business lasting this long. A glaring weakness, addressed head on.
Pick74 Rnd3 Kiran Amegadjie
Kiran Amegadjie in slot 74 is the kind of fall that makes a whole class. Top of the wish list, and they did not leave without it.
Pick109 Rnd4 Mike Sainristil
Mike Sainristil at pick 109 is daylight robbery; nobody expected him to last. A quiet depth add at a thin-ish spot.
Pick145 Rnd5 Jarrian Jones
They robbed the room for Jarrian Jones here, a fall nobody at the table saw coming. Pure best-available; the position was not exactly begging.
Pick189 Rnd6 Braelon Allen
A running back of that caliber at the Round 6 slot is the definition of value, full stop. It plugs a real leak on the depth chart.
Pick201 Rnd6 Josh Proctor
Josh Proctor at pick No. 201 is a first-round grade at a bargain-bin price, no notes. A minor itch, scratched.
Pick244 Rnd7 Zakhari Franklin
The board fumbled Zakhari Franklin all the way to Round 7, Pick 24, and they scooped it up. It also answers one of the loudest questions on the roster.