CSTEELE21'S MOCK DRAFT

Falcons dream draft

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Draft Selections
Mike Green Head Shot
PICK: 15 RND: 1 (ATL)
Mike Green
DE-EDGE Marshall
Jalon Walker Head Shot
PICK: 42 RND: 2 (ATL)
Jalon Walker
LB Georgia
Malaki Starks Head Shot
PICK: 44 RND: 2 (ATL)
Malaki Starks
S Georgia
Harold Fannin Jr. Head Shot
PICK: 46 RND: 2 (ATL)
Harold Fannin Jr.
TE Bowling Green
Nick Nash Head Shot
PICK: 92 RND: 3 (ATL)
Nick Nash
WR San Jose State
Jake Majors Head Shot
PICK: 117 RND: 4 (ATL)
Jake Majors
C Texas
Chris Paul Jr. Head Shot
PICK: 170 RND: 5 (ATL)
Chris Paul Jr.
LB Ole Miss
Quinshon Judkins Head Shot
PICK: 172 RND: 5 (ATL)
Quinshon Judkins
RB Ohio State
Andres Borregales Head Shot
PICK: 244 RND: 7 (ATL)
Andres Borregales
PK Miami
Draft Picks Received
Jalon Walker Head Shot
PICK: 42 RND: 2 (NYJ)
Jalon Walker
LB Georgia
Malaki Starks Head Shot
PICK: 44 RND: 2 (DAL)
Malaki Starks
S Georgia
Nick Nash Head Shot
PICK: 92 RND: 3 (NYJ)
Nick Nash
WR San Jose State
Chris Paul Jr. Head Shot
PICK: 170 RND: 5 (DAL)
Chris Paul Jr.
LB Ole Miss
Quinshon Judkins Head Shot
PICK: 172 RND: 5 (DAL)
Quinshon Judkins
RB Ohio State
No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 3 (NYJ)
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Players traded away
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Kirk Cousins
QB
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Kyle Pitts
TE
Draft Grade — Falcons
Overall D
ValueB+ NeedB- TradesF FutureB
Larceny in the Round 5 slot lands the Falcons a D, Judkins and all.

The Falcons went off the board in a big way for Nick Nash, 60 picks early. Conviction is one thing; this is another. Hard to defend, and the D reflects that.

On value alone, Judkins makes the weekend a net positive. The trades bled value they could not afford to lose. That quarterback hole did not close this weekend, and it was the biggest one on the wall.

Add it up and it is a weekend the front office will hope everyone forgets, quarterback very much included.

Pick Analysis
Pick15 Rnd1 Mike Green
In pick 15 they get a bendy edge with upside at fair value.
Pick42 Rnd2 Jalon Walker
You do not let a linebacker like Jalon Walker reach the 42nd pick and blink. They did not. A sensible fit that makes the depth chart a little sturdier.
Pick44 Rnd2 Malaki Starks
Malaki Starks in No. 44 is a gift, value that borders on unfair. Useful depth more than a marquee fix.
Pick46 Rnd2 Harold Fannin Jr.
A market-rate tight end, with the board and the slot shaking hands on Harold Fannin Jr.. The roster fit checks out.
Pick92 Rnd3 Nick Nash
They reached into another round for Nick Nash, and the board is nowhere close to agreeing. Better still, it is exactly the hole they had to fill.
Pick117 Rnd4 Jake Majors
Jake Majors at the 117th pick is money in the bank, a offensive lineman taken below his worth. They walked in needing this and walked out with it.
Pick170 Rnd5 Chris Paul Jr.
Somehow Chris Paul Jr. was still sitting there in No. 170, and they pounced on premier linebacker value. It shores up a spot that genuinely needed the help.
Pick172 Rnd5 Quinshon Judkins
Circle this one: Quinshon Judkins at the 172nd overall pick is a fall that decides a draft. One more legitimate question on the roster, answered.
Pick244 Rnd7 Andres Borregales
Steal is underselling it; Andres Borregales at slot 244 is a heist with the alarm still ringing. A want more than a need, though you can never have too many.