FalconMike'S MOCK DRAFT
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FalconMike'S MOCK DRAFT
RUN ON MAR 31, 2025

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Draft Selections
Jalon Walker Head Shot
PICK: 30 RND: 1 (ATL)
Jalon Walker
LB Georgia
Jihaad Campbell Head Shot
PICK: 46 RND: 2 (ATL)
Jihaad Campbell
LB Alabama
Omarr Norman-Lott Head Shot
PICK: 56 RND: 2 (ATL)
Omarr Norman-Lott
DT Tennessee
Xavier Watts Head Shot
PICK: 62 RND: 2 (ATL)
Xavier Watts
S Notre Dame
Zy Alexander Head Shot
PICK: 118 RND: 4 (ATL)
Zy Alexander
CB LSU
Caleb Rogers Head Shot
PICK: 206 RND: 6 (ATL)
Caleb Rogers
OT Texas Tech
Ben Yurosek Head Shot
PICK: 218 RND: 7 (ATL)
Ben Yurosek
TE Georgia
Francisco Mauigoa Head Shot
PICK: 242 RND: 7 (ATL)
Francisco Mauigoa
LB Miami
Draft Picks Received
Jalon Walker Head Shot
PICK: 30 RND: 1 (BUF)
Jalon Walker
LB Georgia
Omarr Norman-Lott Head Shot
PICK: 56 RND: 2 (BUF)
Omarr Norman-Lott
DT Tennessee
Xavier Watts Head Shot
PICK: 62 RND: 2 (BUF)
Xavier Watts
S Notre Dame
Caleb Rogers Head Shot
PICK: 206 RND: 6 (BUF)
Caleb Rogers
OT Texas Tech
Draft Picks Traded
Trey Amos Head Shot
PICK: 15 RND: 1 (BUF)
Trey Amos
CB Ole Miss
Players Gained
Head Shot
AJ Epenesa
DE
Draft Grade — Falcons
Overall B
ValueB NeedB- TradesA+ FutureB-
The Falcons worked the phones like thieves and earned a B.

Some picks age like wine; Francisco Mauigoa at pick 242 will need to, sitting 57 spots clear of his grade.

They won the margins on every swap, and it adds up fast. That quarterback hole did not close this weekend, and it was the biggest one on the wall.

However the rest shakes out, Alexander at that price is a win they earned. They went 4 of 8 on their needs, which is most of what a draft is for.

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

Pick Analysis
Pick30 Rnd1 Jalon Walker
In slot 30 they get a downhill thumper at linebacker. A real need, handled.
Pick46 Rnd2 Jihaad Campbell
Jihaad Campbell at Round 2, Pick 14 is money in the bank, a linebacker taken below his worth. Another box on the needs board, quietly ticked.
Pick56 Rnd2 Omarr Norman-Lott
They liked Omarr Norman-Lott enough to skip the value, taking him in the 56th pick. A must-fix position, and they treated it like one.
Pick62 Rnd2 Xavier Watts
Xavier Watts at pick 62 is daylight robbery; nobody expected him to last. Not urgent, but hardly pointless.
Pick118 Rnd4 Zy Alexander
Zy Alexander at the 118th overall pick is the steal of the weekend, a first-round talent at a bargain-bin price. Useful depth more than a marquee fix.
Pick206 Rnd6 Caleb Rogers
Caleb Rogers at No. 206 nudges the ledger their way without any fuss. The biggest hole on the depth chart just got a whole lot smaller.
Pick218 Rnd7 Ben Yurosek
Value said wait; Ben Yurosek in the 218th pick says they were not listening. The roster fit checks out.
Pick242 Rnd7 Francisco Mauigoa
Francisco Mauigoa in Round 7, Pick 26 is a bet on their own eyes over everyone else's grade. It fills a real need, too.