Atlanta Falcons News: Austin Hooper could be a great fit at tight end

Good morning, Falcons fans. All six of the Falcons’ draft picks have signed their contracts, making them the first team to do so. Remember the time it took for Vic Beasley to get his signed a year ago? No such problems this time around.

There’s plenty going on right now in the world of the Atlanta Falcons and there’s some great content to read. As you sip your coffee this fine Friday morning, enjoy these articles.

Atlanta Falcons sign entire 2016 draft class — Vaughn McClure of ESPN

Dan Quinn wanted to add speed to his roster, but he didn’t quite envision it to be like this. The entire draft class has signed their deals with the Falcons — faster than any other NFL team.

The Deion Jones gamble — Joe Soriano of NFL Spin Zone

For as athletic and talented as Deion Jones may be, starting him as the Mike linebacker from Week 1 doesn’t come without its risks. The undersized linebacker has only a year of starting experience to his name.

Stanford’s Austin Hooper could be quite a catch for Atlanta Falcons — Vaughn McClure of ESPN

The Falcons wanted to give Matt Ryan the tight end he hasn’t had since Tony Gonzalez. We saw in the Gonzalez days just how good the offense can be, and while Hooper might never develop into one of the greatest tight ends to ever play the game (as shocking as that may seem), he can still fill a valuable role for Kyle Shanahan’s offense.

Next: Breaking down the Falcons' roster post-draft

Falcons 2016 undrafted free agents — Vaughn McClure of ESPN

It’s not just the rookies who heard their name called in the draft that are important. Here’s the list of the Falcons’ undrafted free agents who will soon be arriving for rookie minicamp. Will any of these guys make the team?