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Draft Selections
Rome Odunze Head Shot
PICK: 8 RND: 1 (ATL)
Rome Odunze
WR Washington
Brian Thomas Jr. Head Shot
PICK: 22 RND: 1 (ATL)
Brian Thomas Jr.
WR LSU
Chris Braswell Head Shot
PICK: 49 RND: 2 (ATL)
Chris Braswell
LB-EDGE Alabama
Caelen Carson Head Shot
PICK: 79 RND: 3 (ATL)
Caelen Carson
CB Wake Forest
Cade Stover Head Shot
PICK: 97 RND: 3 (ATL)
Cade Stover
TE Ohio State
Sataoa Laumea Head Shot
PICK: 108 RND: 4 (ATL)
Sataoa Laumea
OT Utah
Sione Vaki Head Shot
PICK: 186 RND: 6 (ATL)
Sione Vaki
S Utah
Ty'Ron Hopper Head Shot
PICK: 196 RND: 6 (ATL)
Ty'Ron Hopper
LB Missouri
Draft Picks Received
Brian Thomas Jr. Head Shot
PICK: 22 RND: 1 (PHI)
Brian Thomas Jr.
WR LSU
Chris Braswell Head Shot
PICK: 49 RND: 2 (CIN)
Chris Braswell
LB-EDGE Alabama
Cade Stover Head Shot
PICK: 97 RND: 3 (PHI)
Cade Stover
TE Ohio State
Draft Picks Traded
Payton Wilson Head Shot
PICK: 43 RND: 2 (MIA)
Payton Wilson
LB North Carolina State
Zach Frazier Head Shot
PICK: 48 RND: 2 (CIN)
Zach Frazier
C West Virginia
Blake Fisher Head Shot
PICK: 74 RND: 3 (MIA)
Blake Fisher
OT Notre Dame
AJ Barner Head Shot
PICK: 142 RND: 5 (CIN)
AJ Barner
TE Michigan
No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 2 (MIA)
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No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 4 (MIA)
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Draft Grade — Falcons
Overall B-
ValueB NeedB+ TradesB FutureC
Best value of the weekend goes to the Falcons for Hopper: B-.

Thirty-one other rooms let Ty'Ron Hopper slide, and the Falcons were the ones holding the card at pick 196. Highway robbery. The bottom line is a respectable B-.

They punted on quarterback, and it is the miss that keeps the grade honest. The cost of the Carson reach is exactly the players who went right after him. The dealing nudged the ledger their way without much fuss.

They left with offensive lineman solved and the rest of the wish list mostly ticked off.

In sum, a sturdy weekend with one asterisk, the quarterback spot they never got to.

Pick Analysis
Pick8 Rnd1 Rome Odunze
In pick No. 8 they get a home-run threat at receiver at fair value. It fills the loudest need on the roster.
Pick22 Rnd1 Brian Thomas Jr.
In the 22nd pick they get a difference-maker at receiver. The biggest hole, addressed.
Pick49 Rnd2 Chris Braswell
Quietly one of the better values of the day, Chris Braswell at pick 49. A need, and now a little less of one.
Pick79 Rnd3 Caelen Carson
They jumped the gun on Caelen Carson, taking him earlier than his grade liked. Useful depth more than a marquee fix.
Pick97 Rnd3 Cade Stover
Cade Stover at Round 3, Pick 34 is the sort of value that quietly wins a weekend. It fills a real need, too.
Pick108 Rnd4 Sataoa Laumea
Sataoa Laumea in slot 108 is the kind of reach that only looks good if he outplays it. The one spot they could not leave alone, and did not.
Pick186 Rnd6 Sione Vaki
They stopped a slide they were happy to see, landing Sione Vaki in the Round 6 slot. Depth more than a fix, but depth they can use.
Pick196 Rnd6 Ty'Ron Hopper
A top-tier linebacker at a bargain, Ty'Ron Hopper in the 196th overall pick, plain and simple. Another box on the needs board, quietly ticked.