Sonny Weaver Jr'S MOCK DRAFT
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Sonny Weaver Jr'S MOCK DRAFT
RUN ON FEB 5, 2026

ATL

  • Sonny Weaver Jr DRAFTING FOR THE
    Falcons
Draft Selections
Arvell Reese Head Shot
PICK: 6 RND: 1 (ATL)
Arvell Reese
LB Ohio State
Christen Miller Head Shot
PICK: 24 RND: 1 (ATL)
Christen Miller
DL Georgia
Dontay Corleone Head Shot
PICK: 39 RND: 2 (ATL)
Dontay Corleone
DT Cincinnati
Brandon Cisse Head Shot
PICK: 48 RND: 2 (ATL)
Brandon Cisse
CB South Carolina
Eli Stowers Head Shot
PICK: 70 RND: 3 (ATL)
Eli Stowers
TE Vanderbilt
Zachariah Branch Head Shot
PICK: 79 RND: 3 (ATL)
Zachariah Branch
WR Georgia
J.C. Davis Head Shot
PICK: 114 RND: 4 (ATL)
J.C. Davis
OT Illinois
Gunner Stockton Head Shot
PICK: 195 RND: 6 (ATL)
Gunner Stockton
QB Georgia
Keyron Crawford Head Shot
PICK: 231 RND: 7 (ATL)
Keyron Crawford
DE Auburn
Draft Picks Received
Arvell Reese Head Shot
PICK: 6 RND: 1 (CLE)
Arvell Reese
LB Ohio State
Christen Miller Head Shot
PICK: 24 RND: 1 (CLE)
Christen Miller
DL Georgia
Dontay Corleone Head Shot
PICK: 39 RND: 2 (CLE)
Dontay Corleone
DT Cincinnati
Eli Stowers Head Shot
PICK: 70 RND: 3 (CLE)
Eli Stowers
TE Vanderbilt
No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 1 (CLE)
NEXT YEAR (2027)
 
No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 2 (CLE)
NEXT YEAR (2027)
 
No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 3 (CLE)
NEXT YEAR (2027)
 
Players traded away
Head Shot
Michael Penix Jr.
QB
Draft Grade — Falcons
Overall D
ValueB- NeedB TradesF FutureA+
The Falcons bled value on every deal, hence the D.

The Falcons treated their own grade as gospel and everyone else's as noise, spending pick No. 79 on Zachariah Branch a full 30 spots early. Put together, it is a D.

Overpaying at the table undid a lot of the good work elsewhere. That running back hole did not close this weekend, and it was the biggest one on the wall. That is a cornerback worth more than the slot they spent on him, plainly.

On the needs board they went 7 of 8, with offensive lineman the one that mattered most.

A rough weekend that leaves the roster with more questions than answers.

Pick Analysis
Pick6 Rnd1 Arvell Reese
In the Round 1 slot they get a sideline-to-sideline linebacker at fair value. A clean fit for the roster.
Pick24 Rnd1 Christen Miller
Christen Miller at No. 24 is a clear overpay, with better names still on the board. Better still, it is exactly the hole they had to fill.
Pick39 Rnd2 Dontay Corleone
Dontay Corleone slipping to pick 39 is the kind of luck good rooms make for themselves. It also answers one of the loudest questions on the roster.
Pick48 Rnd2 Brandon Cisse
Brandon Cisse in the 48th pick is a bargain the rest of the room will envy. Useful body for a position without much behind the starter.
Pick70 Rnd3 Eli Stowers
A slide stopped in Round 3, Pick 6, with Eli Stowers worth more than the price. A real hole, addressed with a reasonable pick.
Pick79 Rnd3 Zachariah Branch
They left a pile of value on the table to take Zachariah Branch this early at pick No. 79. Top of the wish list, and they did not leave without it.
Pick114 Rnd4 J.C. Davis
They paid a round early for J.C. Davis in the 114th overall pick, more than the board wanted. A must-fix position, and they treated it like one.
Pick195 Rnd6 Gunner Stockton
Gunner Stockton at No. 195 is a conviction pick that outran the value. The biggest hole on the depth chart just got a whole lot smaller.
Pick231 Rnd7 Keyron Crawford
Nothing to complain about; Keyron Crawford went a shade earlier than his grade, which is fine. One more legitimate question on the roster, answered.