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Draft Selections
Luther Burden III Head Shot
PICK: 15 RND: 1 (ATL)
Luther Burden III
WR Missouri
Tyler Warren Head Shot
PICK: 46 RND: 2 (ATL)
Tyler Warren
TE Penn State
Danny Stutsman Head Shot
PICK: 116 RND: 4 (ATL)
Danny Stutsman
LB Oklahoma
Karene Reid Head Shot
PICK: 242 RND: 7 (ATL)
Karene Reid
LB Utah
Draft Grade — Falcons
Overall B
ValueB+ NeedB+ TradesB- FutureB-
Grand theft in slot 242: the Falcons steal Reid and grade out a B.

When a board-topper like Karene Reid slides to Round 7, Pick 26, you do not overthink it, and the Falcons did not. They moved the roster forward and banked a B for it.

If this class has a fault line, it runs straight through offensive lineman. Wide receiver was the priority and it is no longer a question, which is most of the job. The skill positions did well by the weekend.

In sum, a sensible class that nudges the roster the right way.

Pick Analysis
Pick15 Rnd1 Luther Burden III
In No. 15 they get a go-to option on the outside. Exactly the need they had to hit.
Pick46 Rnd2 Tyler Warren
Tyler Warren at pick 46 is daylight robbery; nobody expected him to last. It patches a soft spot without any drama.
Pick116 Rnd4 Danny Stutsman
Taking Danny Stutsman in the 116th overall pick is close to grand larceny; a linebacker that good had no business lasting this long. Another box on the needs board, quietly ticked.
Pick242 Rnd7 Karene Reid
Circle this one: Karene Reid at the 242nd pick is a fall that decides a draft. It plugs a real leak on the depth chart.