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Draft Selections
Quinyon Mitchell Head Shot
PICK: 16 RND: 1 (ATL)
Quinyon Mitchell
CB Toledo
Xavier Legette Head Shot
PICK: 43 RND: 2 (ATL)
Xavier Legette
WR South Carolina
Patrick Paul Head Shot
PICK: 74 RND: 3 (ATL)
Patrick Paul
OT Houston
Devontez Walker Head Shot
PICK: 76 RND: 3 (ATL)
Devontez Walker
WR North Carolina
Jonah Elliss Head Shot
PICK: 79 RND: 3 (ATL)
Jonah Elliss
DE-EDGE Utah
Michael Hall Jr. Head Shot
PICK: 81 RND: 3 (ATL)
Michael Hall Jr.
DT Ohio State
Calen Bullock Head Shot
PICK: 102 RND: 4 (ATL)
Calen Bullock
S USC
Christian Jones Head Shot
PICK: 109 RND: 4 (ATL)
Christian Jones
OT Texas
Ben Sinnott Head Shot
PICK: 121 RND: 4 (ATL)
Ben Sinnott
TE Kansas State
Justin Eboigbe Head Shot
PICK: 136 RND: 4 (ATL)
Justin Eboigbe
DL-EDGE Alabama
Brennan Jackson Head Shot
PICK: 143 RND: 5 (ATL)
Brennan Jackson
DE-EDGE Washington State
Kamal Hadden Head Shot
PICK: 187 RND: 6 (ATL)
Kamal Hadden
CB Tennessee
Justin Rogers Head Shot
PICK: 197 RND: 6 (ATL)
Justin Rogers
DL Auburn
Draft Picks Received
Quinyon Mitchell Head Shot
PICK: 16 RND: 1 (SEA)
Quinyon Mitchell
CB Toledo
Devontez Walker Head Shot
PICK: 76 RND: 3 (DEN)
Devontez Walker
WR North Carolina
Michael Hall Jr. Head Shot
PICK: 81 RND: 3 (SEA)
Michael Hall Jr.
DT Ohio State
Calen Bullock Head Shot
PICK: 102 RND: 4 (SEA)
Calen Bullock
S USC
Ben Sinnott Head Shot
PICK: 121 RND: 4 (DEN)
Ben Sinnott
TE Kansas State
Justin Eboigbe Head Shot
PICK: 136 RND: 4 (DEN)
Justin Eboigbe
DL-EDGE Alabama
No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 3 (DEN)
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Draft Picks Traded
Jayden Daniels Head Shot
PICK: 8 RND: 1 (DEN)
Jayden Daniels
QB LSU
Players Gained
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Rayshawn Jenkins
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Courtland Sutton
WR
Draft Grade — Falcons
Overall B+
ValueB- NeedB TradesA+ FutureB
The Falcons won the weekend at the trade table. Grade: B+.

Give the war room a raise for the dealing alone. The Falcons came out ahead on every exchange that mattered, and it was not close. Nothing here to lose sleep over; call it a B+.

The Jones reach is the anchor dragging on the value grade. That is a safety worth more than the slot they spent on him, plainly. They punted on quarterback, and it is the miss that keeps the grade honest.

All told, a solid class that does its job everywhere but quarterback.

Pick Analysis
Pick16 Rnd1 Quinyon Mitchell
In slot 16 they get a potential shutdown corner. Need was not the driver here.
Pick43 Rnd2 Xavier Legette
Xavier Legette in pick 43 is fine work, a shade of surplus and no downside. A must-fix position, and they treated it like one.
Pick74 Rnd3 Patrick Paul
Fair-plus on Patrick Paul, a quiet win that adds up over a draft. Top of the wish list, and they did not leave without it.
Pick76 Rnd3 Devontez Walker
Nothing to complain about; Devontez Walker went a shade earlier than his grade, which is fine. It also answers one of the loudest questions on the roster.
Pick79 Rnd3 Jonah Elliss
They paid a round early for Jonah Elliss in the Round 3 slot, more than the board wanted. It plugs a real leak on the depth chart.
Pick81 Rnd3 Michael Hall Jr.
A market-rate interior defensive lineman, with the board and the slot shaking hands on Michael Hall Jr.. That was the need underlined and circled, and now it is checked off.
Pick102 Rnd4 Calen Bullock
Calen Bullock in the 102nd pick is the kind of fall that makes a whole class. Useful body for a position without much behind the starter.
Pick109 Rnd4 Christian Jones
The board screamed and they did not listen, reaching into the next round for Christian Jones. It answers the question that was keeping the coaches up at night.
Pick121 Rnd4 Ben Sinnott
Ben Sinnott in the Round 4 slot is early enough to raise a brow, if not a full objection. It patches a soft spot without any drama.
Pick136 Rnd4 Justin Eboigbe
They went early on Justin Eboigbe in pick No. 136, and the value did not follow. A sensible fit for a spot that needed help.
Pick143 Rnd5 Brennan Jackson
Brennan Jackson at pick 143 is a clear overpay, with better names still on the board. The roster fit checks out.
Pick187 Rnd6 Kamal Hadden
The board fumbled Kamal Hadden all the way to slot 187, and they scooped it up. Depth on depth, at a spot that was hardly crying out.
Pick197 Rnd6 Justin Rogers
Good price on Justin Rogers in the 197th pick, a hair ahead of his grade with no real quibbles. The one spot they could not leave alone, and did not.