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Sports Daily caught up with Falcons beat writer D. Orlando Ledbetter to discuss the team’s draft strategy, the temperature of general manager Terry Fontenot’s seating accommodations and more.
The Falcons selected Jalon Walker at No. 15, making him the only UGA player the franchise has ever taken in the first round. Experts were into it. Fans rejoiced. Walker did, too. “It’s one of the ...
The Falcons selected safety Xavier Watts of Notre Dame in the third round of the NFL draft Friday in Green Bay, Wisconsin.
The Georgia football program had three defensive players taken Thursday on the first night of the 2025 NFL draft. On the second night, Georgia had three offensive linemen drafted.
Here are five players on the Falcons draft radar if they stay at 15: ...
Once considered one of the top players in the NFL draft, Tennessee's James Pearce Jr. slipped to late in the first round, and the Falcons got their guy.
ESPN draft analyst Mel Kiper thinks the Falcons gave up too much to trade to get James Pearce, his 34th ranked player in the draft.
Age: 23. Height: 6-0. Weight: 204 pounds. Arms: 31¼ inches. Hands: 8⅝ inches. Hometown: Omaha, Nebraska.
After the trade Thursday with the Los Angeles Rams to move back into the first round, the Falcons will not have a second-round pick when the draft resumes at 7 p.m. Friday in Green Bay, Wisconsin.
Falcons backup quarterback Kirk Cousins reported to the first day of the team’s offseason training program on Tuesday, according to multiple reports. The Falcons’ plan to trade Cousins and his hefty ...
With Mykel Williams, Jalon Walker and Malaki Starks off the board, Kirby Smart now has produced 20 first-round picks in his nine years at Georgia.
The Falcons’ plan to trade quarterback Kirk Cousins and his hefty contract is not going anywhere, according to a recent report from ESPN’s Adam Schefter. Cousins’ four-year contract worth up to $180 ...