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Draft Selections
Jayden Daniels Head Shot
PICK: 9 RND: 1 (ATL)
Jayden Daniels
QB LSU
Quinyon Mitchell Head Shot
PICK: 43 RND: 2 (ATL)
Quinyon Mitchell
CB Toledo
T'Vondre Sweat Head Shot
PICK: 74 RND: 3 (ATL)
T'Vondre Sweat
DL Texas
Jalen McMillan Head Shot
PICK: 111 RND: 4 (ATL)
Jalen McMillan
WR Washington
Jalyx Hunt Head Shot
PICK: 145 RND: 5 (ATL)
Jalyx Hunt
S-EDGE Houston Christian
Jordan Jefferson Head Shot
PICK: 187 RND: 6 (ATL)
Jordan Jefferson
DT LSU
Chau Smith-Wade Head Shot
PICK: 189 RND: 6 (ATL)
Chau Smith-Wade
CB Washington State
LaDarius Henderson Head Shot
PICK: 201 RND: 6 (ATL)
LaDarius Henderson
OT Michigan
Jase McClellan Head Shot
PICK: 244 RND: 7 (ATL)
Jase McClellan
RB Alabama
Draft Picks Received
Jayden Daniels Head Shot
PICK: 9 RND: 1 (CHI)
Jayden Daniels
QB LSU
Jalen McMillan Head Shot
PICK: 111 RND: 4 (NYJ)
Jalen McMillan
WR Washington
Jordan Jefferson Head Shot
PICK: 187 RND: 6 (NYJ)
Jordan Jefferson
DT LSU
No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 2 (CHI)
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Draft Picks Traded
Malik Nabers Head Shot
PICK: 8 RND: 1 (CHI)
Malik Nabers
WR LSU
Justin Eboigbe Head Shot
PICK: 109 RND: 4 (NYJ)
Justin Eboigbe
DL-EDGE Alabama
Players Gained
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DeMarcus Walker
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Draft Grade — Falcons
Overall A-
ValueB+ NeedB+ TradesA+ FutureB
The Falcons found their guy under center in Daniels: A-.

Start where it matters. The Falcons took Jayden Daniels to run the offense for the next decade, and every other decision this weekend bends around that one. This is how you run a draft, and the A- reflects it.

If one pick saves this weekend, it is Henderson. The dealing alone would carry a lesser class. If this class has a fault line, it runs straight through tight end.

Add it up and this is about as clean as a draft weekend gets.

Pick Analysis
Pick9 Rnd1 Jayden Daniels
They took Jayden Daniels at par in pick 9, which is nothing to complain about. A must-fix position, and they treated it like one.
Pick43 Rnd2 Quinyon Mitchell
Quinyon Mitchell is a better player than Round 2, Pick 11 suggests; smart patience, rewarded. Useful depth more than a marquee fix.
Pick74 Rnd3 T'Vondre Sweat
A quiet steal in the Round 3 slot: T'Vondre Sweat for less than the market said. Better still, it is exactly the hole they had to fill.
Pick111 Rnd4 Jalen McMillan
Jalen McMillan at No. 111 is the steal of the weekend, a first-round talent at a bargain-bin price. It answers the question that was keeping the coaches up at night.
Pick145 Rnd5 Jalyx Hunt
Good things come to war rooms that wait, and Jalyx Hunt at the 145th pick is the proof. It does not line up with the team's obvious holes.
Pick187 Rnd6 Jordan Jefferson
Fair-plus on Jordan Jefferson, a quiet win that adds up over a draft. This was priority one on the needs board, and now it is handled.
Pick189 Rnd6 Chau Smith-Wade
Chau Smith-Wade in the 189th overall pick should not have been possible, and that is the whole point. Depth on depth, at a spot that was hardly crying out.
Pick201 Rnd6 LaDarius Henderson
LaDarius Henderson in slot 201 is the kind of fall that makes a whole class. Top of the wish list, and they did not leave without it.
Pick244 Rnd7 Jase McClellan
They robbed the room for Jase McClellan here, a fall nobody at the table saw coming. It shores up a spot that genuinely needed the help.