The Falcons will have to be firm when it comes to landing generational talent. All eyes will be on whoever they choose in the first round due to the nature of the pick being a savior of sorts to help shore up the defensive side of the football, finally. But, what gems exist outside of the first round? Who will be available?

Chicago Bears QB Caleb Williams was the highest-rated prospect in ESPN's pre-draft rankings. Trevor Lawrence of the Jacksonville Jaguars was second while Cincinnati Bengals QB Joe Burrow was ranked third. Penix was ranked 19th out of 21 total prospects listed, one spot ahead of Shedeur Sanders.

Stewart already has the size to play the position, standing at 6-foot-5, 267 pounds. But his day would consist of grading as "Elite" in other categories. His 40-yard dash time would dazzle scouts running a 4.59, along with reaching a 40-inch vertical.

After drafting an offensive player in the top 10 each of the last four years, the Falcons are likely to go defense this year.

The Falcons are expected to explore a trade of QB Kirk Cousins. However, ESPN's Dan Graziano believes they may be forced to release him.

Maybe head coach Raheem Morris and general manager Terry Fontenot are taking fan frustrations to heart. The Falcons haven't drafted a defensive player in the first round since 202

The Atlanta Falcons have playoff hopes for 2025, and here's their three-round 2025 NFL Mock Draft, according to the PFN simulator.

In the latest mock draft from The 33rd Team, the Houston Texans land two standout offensive weapons with their first two picks.

After an excellent rookie campaign, Falcons TE Kyle Pitts' lack of production has been a problem for Atlanta. Head coach Raheem Morris and general manager Terry Fontenot need to see more from Pitts in his contract year.

Nate Tice and Charles McDonald spent last week at the 2025 NFL combine. Here's their sixth mock draft of this year's cycle.

The Falcons currently hold the 15th pick overall in the draft and plan to use most — if not all — of their five picks to help the defense.