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Jayden Daniels Head Shot
PICK: 8 RND: 1 (ATL)
Jayden Daniels
QB LSU
Kris Jenkins Head Shot
PICK: 43 RND: 2 (ATL)
Kris Jenkins
DL-EDGE Michigan
Max Melton Head Shot
PICK: 74 RND: 3 (ATL)
Max Melton
CB Rutgers
Austin Booker Head Shot
PICK: 79 RND: 3 (ATL)
Austin Booker
DE-EDGE Kansas
Maason Smith Head Shot
PICK: 109 RND: 4 (ATL)
Maason Smith
DT LSU
Dallin Holker Head Shot
PICK: 143 RND: 5 (ATL)
Dallin Holker
TE Colorado State
Drake Nugent Head Shot
PICK: 187 RND: 6 (ATL)
Drake Nugent
C Michigan
Marcus Rosemy-Jacksaint Head Shot
PICK: 197 RND: 6 (ATL)
Marcus Rosemy-Jacksaint...
WR Georgia
Draft Grade — Falcons
Overall B-
ValueB- NeedB+ TradesB- FutureB-
The Falcons answered their biggest question with Daniels. Grade: B-.

The search is over. The Falcons handed the keys to Jayden Daniels, and the whole operation now runs on his development. Good, not great, and the B- says as much.

If Nugent pans out, nobody remembers the price. If not, this is the pick they hear about. The running back hole is the one line item this class does not answer.

Good work on the whole, with running back the one box left unchecked.

Pick Analysis
Pick8 Rnd1 Jayden Daniels
In Round 1, Pick 8 they get a passer to set the clock by at fair value. Exactly the need they had to hit.
Pick43 Rnd2 Kris Jenkins
Kris Jenkins at No. 43 is neither steal nor reach, just the going rate. Another box on the needs board, quietly ticked.
Pick74 Rnd3 Max Melton
A straight-up fair deal on Max Melton at slot 74, value and slot in agreement. A quiet depth add at a thin-ish spot.
Pick79 Rnd3 Austin Booker
Good price on Austin Booker in pick No. 79, a hair ahead of his grade with no real quibbles. One more legitimate question on the roster, answered.
Pick109 Rnd4 Maason Smith
Maason Smith at the 109th overall pick is right where the board had him, plain and simple. Better still, it is exactly the hole they had to fill.
Pick143 Rnd5 Dallin Holker
By-the-book stuff, Dallin Holker at the Round 5 slot squarely in line with his ranking. A real hole, addressed with a reasonable pick.
Pick187 Rnd6 Drake Nugent
This one needs a full-page explanation: Drake Nugent in the 187th pick, miles early. This was priority one on the needs board, and now it is handled.
Pick197 Rnd6 Marcus Rosemy-Jacksaint
No edge and no loss on Marcus Rosemy-Jacksaint in pick 197; it is a wash and a sensible one. A must-fix position, and they treated it like one.