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Draft Selections
Malik Nabers Head Shot
PICK: 8 RND: 1 (ATL)
Malik Nabers
WR LSU
Chris Braswell Head Shot
PICK: 43 RND: 2 (ATL)
Chris Braswell
LB-EDGE Alabama
Kamren Kinchens Head Shot
PICK: 74 RND: 3 (ATL)
Kamren Kinchens
S Miami (FL)
Patrick Paul Head Shot
PICK: 79 RND: 3 (ATL)
Patrick Paul
OT Houston
Mike Sainristil Head Shot
PICK: 109 RND: 4 (ATL)
Mike Sainristil
CB Michigan
Xavier Thomas Head Shot
PICK: 143 RND: 5 (ATL)
Xavier Thomas
DE-EDGE Clemson
Joe Milton III Head Shot
PICK: 187 RND: 6 (ATL)
Joe Milton III
QB Tennessee
Gabe Hall Head Shot
PICK: 197 RND: 6 (ATL)
Gabe Hall
DL Baylor
Draft Grade — Falcons
Overall B
ValueB NeedB+ TradesB- FutureB-
The Falcons let Sainristil fall into their laps, and walked away with a B.

The best pick of the weekend was also the simplest. The Falcons watched Mike Sainristil slide 34 picks past his grade and did not hesitate. Call it a sensible B, earned the boring way.

The Hall reach is the anchor dragging on the value grade. That running back hole did not close this weekend, and it was the biggest one on the wall.

All told, a draft that does its job without fuss, and there is real value in that.

Pick Analysis
Pick8 Rnd1 Malik Nabers
In the 8th pick they get a weapon on the perimeter. The biggest hole, addressed.
Pick43 Rnd2 Chris Braswell
A straight-up fair deal on Chris Braswell at the 43rd overall pick, value and slot in agreement. A sensible fit that makes the depth chart a little sturdier.
Pick74 Rnd3 Kamren Kinchens
Kamren Kinchens is a better player than the Round 3 slot suggests; smart patience, rewarded. It adds depth where they could use a little.
Pick79 Rnd3 Patrick Paul
Nice patience on Patrick Paul, who had no business lasting to Round 3, Pick 15. The biggest hole on the depth chart just got a whole lot smaller.
Pick109 Rnd4 Mike Sainristil
You do not let a cornerback like Mike Sainristil reach slot 109 and blink. They did not. Not urgent, but hardly pointless.
Pick143 Rnd5 Xavier Thomas
They left a pile of value on the table to take Xavier Thomas this early at No. 143. It patches a soft spot without any drama.
Pick187 Rnd6 Joe Milton III
Joe Milton III in pick No. 187 is the kind of reach that only looks good if he outplays it. That was the need underlined and circled, and now it is checked off.
Pick197 Rnd6 Gabe Hall
Gabe Hall at pick 197 is the pick scouts circle, and not in a good way. Top of the wish list, and they did not leave without it.