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Draft Selections
Luther Burden III Head Shot
PICK: 20 RND: 1 (ATL)
Luther Burden III
WR Missouri
JT Tuimoloau Head Shot
PICK: 46 RND: 2 (ATL)
JT Tuimoloau
DE-EDGE Ohio State
Trey Amos Head Shot
PICK: 51 RND: 2 (ATL)
Trey Amos
CB Ole Miss
Terrance Ferguson Head Shot
PICK: 140 RND: 5 (ATL)
Terrance Ferguson
TE Oregon
Anthony Belton Head Shot
PICK: 161 RND: 5 (ATL)
Anthony Belton
OT NC State
CJ West Head Shot
PICK: 199 RND: 6 (ATL)
CJ West
DT Indiana
Cam Jackson Head Shot
PICK: 244 RND: 7 (ATL)
Cam Jackson
DT Florida
Draft Picks Received
Luther Burden III Head Shot
PICK: 20 RND: 1 (DEN)
Luther Burden III
WR Missouri
Trey Amos Head Shot
PICK: 51 RND: 2 (DEN)
Trey Amos
CB Ole Miss
Terrance Ferguson Head Shot
PICK: 140 RND: 5 (MIN)
Terrance Ferguson
TE Oregon
Anthony Belton Head Shot
PICK: 161 RND: 5 (MIN)
Anthony Belton
OT NC State
CJ West Head Shot
PICK: 199 RND: 6 (DEN)
CJ West
DT Indiana
No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 7 (DEN)
NEXT YEAR (2026)
 
No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 7 (MIN)
NEXT YEAR (2026)
 
Draft Picks Traded
Emeka Egbuka Head Shot
PICK: 15 RND: 1 (DEN)
Emeka Egbuka
WR Ohio State
Demetrius Knight Jr. Head Shot
PICK: 117 RND: 4 (MIN)
Demetrius Knight Jr.
LB South Carolina
Draft Grade — Falcons
Overall B
ValueB NeedB+ TradesB+ FutureB-
Best value of the weekend goes to the Falcons for Belton: B.

When a board-topper like Anthony Belton slides to Round 5, Pick 22, you do not overthink it, and the Falcons did not.

The quarterback spot stays a question, and it was the one they most needed an answer at. The West pick is the one the value grade keeps tripping over. The dealing nudged the ledger their way without much fuss.

Job largely done: offensive lineman settled and 5 of 8 of the wish list covered.

A competent weekend that does not make headlines and does not need to.

Pick Analysis
Pick20 Rnd1 Luther Burden III
In pick 20 they get a home-run threat at receiver. Exactly the need they had to hit.
Pick46 Rnd2 JT Tuimoloau
JT Tuimoloau at the Round 2 slot is right where the board had him, plain and simple. It patches a soft spot without any drama.
Pick51 Rnd2 Trey Amos
No drama and no debate, Trey Amos went about where he belonged in pick No. 51. A quiet depth add at a thin-ish spot.
Pick140 Rnd5 Terrance Ferguson
Terrance Ferguson at the 140th overall pick is the steal of the weekend, a first-round talent at a bargain-bin price. The roster fit checks out.
Pick161 Rnd5 Anthony Belton
Anthony Belton at No. 161 is a first-round grade at a bargain-bin price, no notes. The one spot they could not leave alone, and did not.
Pick199 Rnd6 CJ West
They reached a country mile for CJ West at Round 6, Pick 21, and the board is aghast. A glaring weakness, addressed head on.
Pick244 Rnd7 Cam Jackson
Cam Jackson is a better player than the 244th pick suggests; smart patience, rewarded. They walked in needing this and walked out with it.