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Draft Selections
Jayden Daniels Head Shot
PICK: 8 RND: 1 (ATL)
Jayden Daniels
QB LSU
Ja'Lynn Polk Head Shot
PICK: 43 RND: 2 (ATL)
Ja'Lynn Polk
WR Washington
Tommy Eichenberg Head Shot
PICK: 74 RND: 3 (ATL)
Tommy Eichenberg
LB Ohio State
Blake Fisher Head Shot
PICK: 109 RND: 4 (ATL)
Blake Fisher
OT Notre Dame
Grayson Murphy Head Shot
PICK: 145 RND: 5 (ATL)
Grayson Murphy
DL-EDGE UCLA
Ethan Driskell Head Shot
PICK: 189 RND: 6 (ATL)
Ethan Driskell
OT Marshall
Jaylen Harrell Head Shot
PICK: 201 RND: 6 (ATL)
Jaylen Harrell
DE-EDGE Michigan
Isaiah Neyor Head Shot
PICK: 244 RND: 7 (ATL)
Isaiah Neyor
WR Texas
Draft Grade — Falcons
Overall B-
ValueC+ NeedA- TradesB- FutureB-
The Falcons found their guy under center in Daniels: B-.

They finally answered the question that shadows every other one. Jayden Daniels is the Falcons' quarterback, full stop.

The cost of the Eichenberg reach is exactly the players who went right after him. The Neyor value carries more weight than any single miss elsewhere.

Leaving interior defensive lineman unaddressed is the roster risk they will have to answer for in the fall.

All told, a solid class that does its job everywhere but interior defensive lineman.

Pick Analysis
Pick8 Rnd1 Jayden Daniels
In the 8th overall pick they get the arm they will build around. The biggest hole, addressed.
Pick43 Rnd2 Ja'Lynn Polk
Ja'Lynn Polk at Round 2, Pick 11 jumps the queue by a touch more than is comfortable. A must-fix position, and they treated it like one.
Pick74 Rnd3 Tommy Eichenberg
Tommy Eichenberg at pick No. 74 is the kind of overdraft that needs everything to break right. The roster fit checks out.
Pick109 Rnd4 Blake Fisher
They stopped a slide they were happy to see, landing Blake Fisher in the Round 4 slot. It answers the question that was keeping the coaches up at night.
Pick145 Rnd5 Grayson Murphy
Grayson Murphy at No. 145 is the pick scouts circle, and not in a good way. A sensible fit for a spot that needed help.
Pick189 Rnd6 Ethan Driskell
Nothing to complain about; Ethan Driskell went a shade earlier than his grade, which is fine. That was the need underlined and circled, and now it is checked off.
Pick201 Rnd6 Jaylen Harrell
They did well to land Jaylen Harrell in the 201st pick, just ahead of his grade. A need, and now a little less of one.
Pick244 Rnd7 Isaiah Neyor
Isaiah Neyor at slot 244 is a first-round grade at a bargain-bin price, no notes. They walked in needing this and walked out with it.